{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/theatres-act-1968/schedule-1/paragraph-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/theatres-act-1968/schedule-1/paragraph-2.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1968/54",
  "legislation_title": "Theatres Act 1968",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/theatres-act-1968",
  "path": "schedule/1/paragraph/2",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) An applicant for the grant or transfer of a licence under this Act in respect of any premises shall give to the licensing authority and to the chief officer of police in whose area the premises are situated not less than twenty-one days’ notice of his intention to make the application and furnish such particulars and give such other notices as the licensing authority may by regulations prescribe.\n(2) An applicant for the renewal of a licence under this Act in respect of any premises shall give to the licensing authority not less than twenty-eight days’ notice of his intention to make the application.\n(3) In relation to such a licence under this Act as is authorised by paragraph 1(3) of this Schedule—\n(a) sub-pararaphs (1) and (2) above shall have effect as if for the reference to twenty-one or, as the case may be, twenty-eight days’ notice there were substituted a reference to fourteen days’ notice; and\n(b) sub-paragraph (1) above shall have effect as if the requirement as to notice to the chief officer of police were omitted.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sch. 1 repealed (S.) (27.1.2021) by Air Weapons and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2015 (asp 10), ss. 74(6), 88(2); S.S.I. 2019/99, art. 2(2) (with art. 3)"
    }
  ],
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  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1968/54/schedule/1/paragraph/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T10:53:06.699904+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."
}