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The Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Northern Ireland) Order 1985

1985/1208 · Made 31 July 1985 · Extends to Northern Ireland

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31st July 1985

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Order: transfer of functions (8.5.2016) by The Departments (Transfer of Functions) Order (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R. 2016/76), art. 1(2), Sch. 5 Pt. 1 (with art. 9(2))

Contents

  1. Part I: INTRODUCTORY
  2. 1Title and commencement
  3. 2Interpretation
  4. Part II: LICENSING BY DISTRICT COUNCILS
  5. 3Licensing of places of entertainment
  6. 4Licensing of sex establishments
  7. Part III: CONTROL BY DISTRICT COUNCILS OF PREMISES SUPPLYING MEALS OR REFRESHMENTS
  8. 5Closing orders with respect to premises supplying meals or refreshments
  9. 6Closing orders—procedure and appeals
  10. 7Contravention of closing orders
  11. Part
  12. Part V: CONTROL BY DISTRICT COUNCILS OF ACUPUNCTURE, TATTOOING, EAR-PIERCING AND ELECTROLYSIS
  13. 12Application of Part V
  14. 13Acupuncture
  15. 14Tattooing, semi-permanent skin-colouring, cosmetic piercing and electrolysis
  16. 15Provisions supplementary to Articles 13 and 14
  17. 16Power to enter premises
  18. VIMISCELLANEOUS FUNCTIONS OF DISTRICT COUNCILS
  19. 17Provision of crematorium by council
  20. 18Removal or obliteration of graffiti, placards and posters
  21. 19Advertising on council property
  22. 20Use of spare capacity of computers of council
  23. 22Payment of sums due to deceased or mentally disordered officers of council
  24. Part VII: AMENDMENT AND REPEAL OF PROVISIONS RELATING TO DISTRICT COUNCILS
  25. Miscellaneous amendments of the principal Act
  26. 24Payment of allowance to vice-chairman of council Repealed
  27. 25Loans to officers for purchase of motor cars or motor cycles
  28. 26Delegation of functions to officers
  29. 27Custody and destruction of documents relating to securities created by a council Repealed
  30. 28Powers of auditor in relation to unlawful items of account, amounts not accounted for, etc. Repealed
  31. 29Regulations as to accounts and audit Repealed
  32. 30Studies for improving economy, etc. of services of councils Repealed
  33. 31Arrangements with specified bodies for supply of goods, services and staff
  34. 32Mode of voting at council meeting
  35. 33Requisitioning of meetings of a council
  36. Miscellaneous amendments of other statutory provisions
  37. 35Regulations as to burial grounds of councils
  38. 36Minor amendments relating to burial grounds of councils
  39. 37Public health inspectors to be known as environmental health officers
  40. 38Nuisances under the Public Health (Ireland) Act 1878 Repealed
  41. 39Extension of licensing of knackers' yards by councils
  42. 40Filling of casual vacancy on council by co-option or election
  43. Schedule 1: LICENSING OF PLACES OF ENTERTAINMENT
  44. Part: Licensing of indoor places of entertainment
  45. 1Paragraph 1
  46. Part: Licensing of outdoor musical entertainments
  47. 2Paragraph 2
  48. Part: Grant, renewal and transfer of entertainments licences
  49. 3Paragraph 3
  50. Part: Duration of licences
  51. 4Paragraph 4
  52. Part: Applications for the grant, renewal or transfer of licences
  53. 5Paragraph 5
  54. Part: Provisional grant of licences
  55. 6Paragraph 6
  56. Part: Variation of licences
  57. 7Paragraph 7
  58. 7AParagraph 7A
  59. Part: Transmission of licences on death of holder
  60. 8Paragraph 8
  61. Part: Cancellation of licences
  62. 9Paragraph 9
  63. Part: Enforcement
  64. 10Paragraph 10
  65. Part: Powers of entry
  66. 11Paragraph 11
  67. Part: Suspension of licences
  68. 12Paragraph 12
  69. Part: Appeals
  70. 13Paragraph 13
  71. Part: Notification of police and Fire Authority
  72. 14Paragraph 14
  73. Part: Transitional provisions
  74. 15Paragraph 15
  75. Part: Saving for other statutory provisions
  76. 16Paragraph 16
  77. Part: Sex discrimination
  78. 16AParagraph 16A
  79. Part: Interpretation
  80. 17Paragraph 17
  81. Schedule 2: LICENSING OF SEX ESTABLISHMENTS
  82. Part: Saving for existing law
  83. 1Paragraph 1
  84. Part: Meaning of “sex establishment”
  85. 2Paragraph 2
  86. Part: Meaning of “sex cinema”
  87. 3Paragraph 3
  88. Part: Meaning of “sex shop” and “sex article”
  89. 4Paragraph 4
  90. Part: Miscellaneous definitions
  91. 5Paragraph 5
  92. Part: Requirement for licences for sex establishments
  93. 6Paragraph 6
  94. Part: Waiver of requirement for licence
  95. 7Paragraph 7
  96. Part: Grant, renewal and transfer of licences for sex establishments
  97. 8Paragraph 8
  98. Part: Duration of licences
  99. 9Paragraph 9
  100. Part: Applications for licences
  101. 10Paragraph 10
  102. 11Paragraph 11
  103. Part: Refusal of licences
  104. 12Paragraph 12
  105. Part: Power to prescribe standard conditions
  106. 13Paragraph 13
  107. Part: Copies of licences and standard conditions
  108. 14Paragraph 14
  109. Part: Transmission of licences on death of holder
  110. 15Paragraph 15
  111. Part: Cancellation of licences
  112. 16Paragraph 16
  113. Part: Revocation of licences
  114. 17Paragraph 17
  115. Part: Variation of licences
  116. 18Paragraph 18
  117. Part: Fees
  118. 19Paragraph 19
  119. Part: Enforcement
  120. 20Paragraph 20
  121. 21Paragraph 21
  122. 22Paragraph 22
  123. Part: Offences relating to persons under 18
  124. 23Paragraph 23
  125. Part: Powers of constables and council officers
  126. Paragraph
  127. 25Paragraph 25
  128. Part: Appeals
  129. 26Paragraph 26
  130. Part: Notification of police and Fire Authority
  131. 27Paragraph 27
  132. Part: Provisions relating to existing premises
  133. 28Paragraph 28
  134. 29Paragraph 29
  135. Schedule Schedule
  136. Schedule Schedule
  137. Schedule Schedule