{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/registration-of-clubs-northern-ireland-order-1996/article-49",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/registration-of-clubs-northern-ireland-order-1996/article-49.json",
  "legislation": "nisi/1996/3159",
  "legislation_title": "The Registration of Clubs (Northern Ireland) Order 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/registration-of-clubs-northern-ireland-order-1996",
  "path": "article/49",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "49",
  "heading": "Procedure in connection with suspension, cancellation and disqualification",
  "text": "(1) A court which suspends or cancels the registration of a club or makes a disqualification order in respect of the premises of a registered club under Article 15 or 46 shall order the secretary of the club to deliver the certificate of registration of the club to the clerk of the court within a period specified in the order of the court, and if the secretary of the club contravenes that court order he shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 4 on the standard scale or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 3 months or both.\n(2) The clerk of a court to whom a certificate of registration is delivered under paragraph (1) shall retain the certificate of registration .\n(3) The clerk of a court which suspends or cancels the registration of a club or makes a disqualification order as mentioned in paragraph (1) shall send notice of the suspension, cancellation or order to the sub-divisional commander of the police sub-division in which the premises of the club are situated.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in art. 49(1) substituted (1.5.2012) by Licensing and Registration of Clubs (Amendment) Act (Northern Ireland) 2011 (c. 18), s. 18, Sch. 3 para. 8(b); S.R. 2012/48, art. 2, Sch."
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in art. 49(2) substituted (31.10.2016) by Justice Act (Northern Ireland) 2015 (c. 9), s. 106(2), Sch. 1 para. 111(10) (with Sch. 8 para. 1); S.R. 2016/387, art. 2(k) (with art. 3)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in art. 49(3) substituted (1.5.2012) by Licensing and Registration of Clubs (Amendment) Act (Northern Ireland) 2011 (c. 18), s. 18, Sch. 3 para. 8(c)(i); S.R. 2012/48, art. 2, Sch."
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Word in art. 49(3) inserted (1.5.2012) by Licensing and Registration of Clubs (Amendment) Act (Northern Ireland) 2011 (c. 18), s. 18, Sch. 3 para. 8(c)(ii); S.R. 2012/48, art. 2, Sch."
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F5",
      "text": "Art. 49 heading substituted (1.5.2012) by Licensing and Registration of Clubs (Amendment) Act (Northern Ireland) 2011 (c. 18), s. 18, Sch. 3 para. 8(a); S.R. 2012/48, art. 2, Sch."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1996/3159/article/49",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:41:33.704280+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."
}