To consider Report 64/2011 which seeks agreement of the Statement of Licensing Policy for Sex Establishments.

Members considered Report 64/2011 which sought agreement of the Statement of Licensing Policy for Sex Establishments.  The Environmental Health Manager (Commercial) advised the Committee that the powers found within Schedule 3 of the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1982 came into force on 7 January 2011, 28 days after the publication of the first two public notices.

He advised that the draft policy covered several key points that were an important part of the delivery of the licensing regime such as the numerical limit of premises.  In total nine representations were received and set out in Appendix 2 to Report 64/2011.

Resolved:

That the Statement of Licensing Policy for Sex Establishments be agreed.