{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/licensing-special-hours-certificates-amendment-rules-1988/schedule/paragraph-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/licensing-special-hours-certificates-amendment-rules-1988/schedule/paragraph-3.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1988/1338",
  "legislation_title": "The Licensing (Special Hours Certificates) (Amendment) Rules 1988",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/licensing-special-hours-certificates-amendment-rules-1988",
  "path": "schedule/paragraph/3",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "After rule 3 there shall be inserted the following rule:\n“3A A person intending to oppose an application for the grant of a special hours certificate under section 77 of the Act or for the variation of any limitation to which such a certificate is subject under section 78A(4) of the Act shall give notice in writing of his intention to the applicant and to the clerk to the licensing justices, specifying in general terms the grounds of the opposition, not later than seven days before the commencement of the licensing sessions at which the application is to be made, and unless notice has been so given the licensing justices shall not entertain the objection.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Section 77 was amended by the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1982 (c. 30), Schedule 7, Part I and the Licensing Act 1988, section 5(1)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Section 78A was inserted by section 5(2) of the Licensing Act 1988."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1988/1338/schedule/paragraph/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T16:01:41.849187+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}