Article 23 Concurrent transfer and renewal of licences

(1)

Where a person applies for a transfer of a licence the holder of which has not applied for a renewal thereof, the court on the application of that person may renew the licence before transferring it to him.

(2)

A court shall not renew a licence on an application under this Article unless the application is made—

(a)

within the 3 months immediately preceding the date on which the licence is due to expire; or

(b)

not later than the end of the period of 12 months from the date on which the licence expired; or

(c)

during the currency of a protection order.

(3)

The procedure for applications under this Article for the renewal of licences is set out in Part I of Schedule 4 as modified by Part II of that Schedule.

Notes on the whole Order

Textual amendments

F1: functions transf. by SR 1999/481