Article 2 City of Newcastle upon Tyne Act 2000

Section 15 of the City of Newcastle upon Tyne Act 2000^f1 shall be modified as follows.

After subsection (3) there is inserted—

“(4)

In proceedings for an offence under this section it is a defence for the accused to show that he holds a licence issued by the Security Industry Authority under section 8 of the Private Security Industry Act 2001 (c. 12) entitling him to act as a door supervisor or that the person he employed as a door supervisor holds such a licence and, in either case, that any conditions applicable to the licence were observed.”