# The Licensing (Northern Ireland) Order 1996, Paragraph 1


A person who intends to make an application for the transfer of a licence shall—
(a) not more than 6 weeks nor less than 2 weeks before the time of the court sitting at which the application is to be made, cause notice of the application to be published at least once in 2 newspapers circulating in the vicinity of the premises for which the transfer is sought;
(b) not less than 3 weeks before that time, serve notice of the application upon the clerk of petty sessions and at the same time serve a copy of the notice upon—
(i) the sub-divisional commander of the police sub-division in which the premises are situated;
(ii) where the applicant resides in some other police sub-division, upon the sub-divisional commander of that sub-division;
(iii) the district council for the district in which the premises are situated.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1996/3158/schedule/5/paragraph/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/licensing-northern-ireland-order-1996/schedule-5/paragraph-1
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