{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/port-of-ramsgate-licensing-liquor-order-1995/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1995/496",
  "legislation_title": "The Port of Ramsgate Licensing (Liquor) Order 1995",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/port-of-ramsgate-licensing-liquor-order-1995",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "LICENSING (LIQUOR)\nMade 28th February 1995\nComing into force 7th March 1995\nWhereas by section 86A of the Licensing Act 1964 the Secretary of State may bring that section into operation at any port which appears to him to be one at which there is a substantial amount of international passenger traffic;\nAnd whereas it appears to the Secretary of State for Transport that the port of Ramsgate is a port at which there is a substantial amount of such traffic;\nAnd whereas there is at the port of Ramsgate an approved wharf (within the meaning of the Customs and Excise Management Act 1979) and the Secretary of State for Transport is satisfied that arrangements have been made for affording reasonable facilities on licensed premises within that approved wharf for obtaining hot and cold beverages other than intoxicating liquor at all times when intoxicating liquor is obtainable on those premises:\nNow, therefore, the Secretary of State for Transport, in exercise of his powers under the said section 86A and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:—",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1964 c. 26; section 86A was inserted by section 18(1) of the Deregulation and Contracting Out Act 1994 (c. 40)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1994 (c. 40)."
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1995/496/introduction",
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  "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."
}