{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/magistrates-courts-licensing-amendment-rules-northern-ireland-2004/article-4",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/magistrates-courts-licensing-amendment-rules-northern-ireland-2004/article-4.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/2004/451",
  "legislation_title": "Magistrates' Courts (Licensing) (Amendment) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2004",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/magistrates-courts-licensing-amendment-rules-northern-ireland-2004",
  "path": "article/4",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Forms",
  "text": "The Schedule to the principal Rules shall be amended as follows:\n(a) in Form 1, after “(j) a seaman’s canteen;]” insert the following –\n“[5 (1) (k) an indoor arena, i.e., premises which are structurally adapted and used, or intended to be used, for the purpose of providing a venue for a variety of indoor events and activities and consist of an area where the events and activities take place and permanent seating accommodation for a prescribed number of persons or more wholly or substantially surrounding that area]”;\n(b) in Form 2, in note 3(e)(ii), for “j” substitute “k”;\n(c) in Form 3, after “(j) a seaman’s canteen;]” insert the following –\n“[5 (1) (k) an indoor arena, i.e., premises which are structurally adapted and used, or intended to be used, for the purpose of providing a venue for a variety of indoor events and activities and consist of an area where the events and activities take place and permanent seating accommodation for a prescribed number of persons or more wholly or substantially surrounding that area ]”;\n(d) in Form 4, after “(j) a seaman’s canteen]” insert the following –\n“[5 (1) (k) an indoor arena, i.e., premises which are structurally adapted and used, or intended to be used, for the purpose of providing a venue for a variety of indoor events and activities and consist of an area where the events and activities take place and permanent seating accommodation for a prescribed number of persons or more wholly or substantially surrounding that area ]”;\n(e) in Form 5, in note 3(e)(ii), for “j” substitute “k”;\n(f) in Form 6, for “j” substitute “k”;\n(g) in Form 8, after “[5(1)(j)]” insert “[5(1)(k)]”;\n(h) in Form 14, after “[5(1)(j)]” insert “[5(1)(k)]”;\n(i) in Form 16, after “[a higher education institution] [1]” insert “[an indoor arena][1]”;\n(j) in Form 17, after “[a higher education institution]” insert “[an indoor arena]”;\n(k) in Form 18, after “[a higher education institution]” insert “[an indoor arena]”; and\n(l) in Form 20, after “[5(1)(j)]” insert “[5(1)(k)]”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2004/451/article/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:55:34.232042+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."
}