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Licensing Act 2003 (Commencement No. 4) Order 2004

S.I. 2004/1738 · Made 7 July 2004

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LICENCES AND LICENSING

Made 7th July 2004 at 12.25pm

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred upon her by section 201(2) of the Licensing Act 2003f1,hereby makes the following Order:

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

2003 c. 17. For the definition of “order” see section 193 of the Act.

Contents

  1. 1Citation and interpretation
  2. 2Commencement
  3. Signature
  4. Explanatory note

1Citation and interpretation

(1)

This Order may be cited as the Licensing Act 2003 (Commencement No. 4) Order 2004.

(2)

In this Order, “the Act” means the Licensing Act 2003.

2Commencement

Section 200 of the Act in so far as it relates to paragraph 34 of Schedule 8 to the Act and that paragraph of that Schedule shall come into force forthwith.

Signature

Tessa Jowell

Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

7th July 2004

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order brings into force the provisions of paragraph 34 of Schedule 8 to the Licensing Act 2003 to give effect to operative definitions for the use of delegated powers in relation to certain transitional provisions in that Schedule, specifically the powers contained in its paragraphs 1(1) (“first appointed day”), 13(1) (“first appointed day”) and 23(2) (“transitional period”).