SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 14Prize Gaming Permits

Appeal

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1

Where a licensing authority reject an application for the issue or renewal of a permit the applicant may appeal.

2

An appeal under this paragraph must be instituted—

a

in the magistrates' court for a local justice area in which the premises to which the appeal relates are wholly or partly situated,

b

by notice of appeal given to the designated officer, and

c

within the period of 21 days beginning with the day on which the appellant receives notice of the decision against which the appeal is brought.

3

On an appeal a magistrates' court may—

a

dismiss the appeal;

b

substitute for the decision appealed against any decision that the licensing authority could have made;

c

remit the case to the licensing authority to decide in accordance with a direction of the court;

d

make an order about costs.

4

Sub-paragraph (1) applies to a decision of a licensing authority following remittal under sub-paragraph (3)(c) above.