Licensing Act, 1874

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Temporary continuance of licenses forfeited for single offences.

32 & 33 Vict. c. 27.

33 & 34 Vict. c. 29.

9 Geo. 4. c. 61.

15. Where any licensed person is convicted for the first time of any one of the following offences,—

1. Making an internal communication between his licensed premises and any unlicensed premises ;

2. Forging a certificate under the Wine and Beerhouse Acts, 1869 and 1870 ;

3. Selling spirits without a spirit license ;

4. Any felony ;

and in consequence either becomes personally disqualified or has his license forfeited, there may be made by or on behalf of the owner of the premises an application to a court of summary jurisdiction for authority to carry on the same business on the same premises until the next special sessions for licensing purposes, and a further application to such next special sessions for the grant of a license in respect of such premises, and for this purpose the provisions contained in the Intoxicating Liquor Licensing Act, 1828, with respect to the grant of a temporary authority and to the grant of licenses at special sessions shall apply as if the person convicted had been rendered incapable of keeping an inn, and the person applying for such grant was his assignee.

Regulations as to entry on Premises.