Guidance Documents

The links below provide guidance on various aspects of the Licensing Act.

Policy on Drugs Misuse - [171 KB] Advice and guidance from Leicester City Council on best practice on preventing and dealing with drugs misuse at licensed premises

Safer Clubbing - [189 KB] Guidance for licensing authorities, club managers and promoters. Published by the Home Office and London Drugs Policy Forum in partnership with Release

Portman Group Code on Responsible Drinks Promotions - [202 KB] This code sets standards to ensure alcoholic dinks are promoted in a responsible manner

Licensing Act 2003 jargon buster - [173 KB] Government document aimed at members of the public

Advice on applying - new licence - [89 KB] advice on applying for a new premises licence/club premises certificate

Advice on applying - variation to licence/certificate - [76 KB] advice on applying for a variation to a premises licence/club premises certificate

Guidance on Producing an Operating Schedule - [349 KB] This document has been produced by the "responsible authorities" under the Act to help applicants complete an operating schedule and advise them on likely requirements

Advice on applying for a new personal licence - [32 KB] Guidance document for people applying for a new personal licence

Home Office Residents' Guide - [110 KB] Guide to the Licensing Act 2003

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