{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/policing-and-crime-act-2017/schedule-18/paragraph-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/policing-and-crime-act-2017/schedule-18/paragraph-3.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2017/3",
  "legislation_title": "Policing and Crime Act 2017",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/policing-and-crime-act-2017",
  "path": "schedule/18/paragraph/3",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) Section 127 (liability to pay late night levy) is amended as follows.\n(2) In subsection (1)—\n(a) for “the late night levy requirement” substitute “ a late night levy requirement ”;\n(b) after “the area” insert “ or part of the area ”;\n(c) for “a relevant late night authorisation” substitute “ a late night authorisation to which the requirement relates ”.\n(3) In subsection (2), for “a relevant late night authorisation” substitute “ a late night authorisation to which the requirement relates ”.\n(4) After subsection (2) insert—\n“(2A) In addition, if the requirement relates to a late night authorisation that is a relevant late night refreshment authorisation, the holder of the authorisation is not liable to pay the late night levy for a levy year if only hot drinks are supplied (or held out for supply) in reliance on the authorisation during the levy year.”\n(5) In subsection (3), for “in its area” substitute “ in relation to the late night levy requirement ”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 18 para. 3 in force for certain purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I2",
      "text": "Sch. 18 para. 3 in force at 13.7.2023 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2023/789, reg. 2(b)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2017/3/schedule/18/paragraph/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:05:52.204895+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."
}