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Alcohol, sport and entertainment

69Personal licences: no requirement to renew

(1)In section 115 of the Licensing Act 2003 (period of validity of personal licence), in subsection (1), for the words after “A personal licence” substitute “has effect indefinitely.”

(2)The amendment made by subsection (1), and the consequential amendments made by Schedule 18, apply in relation to—

(a)a personal licence granted under section 120 of the Licensing Act 2003 on or after the day on which this section comes into force;

(b)a personal licence granted under section 120 of that Act before that day, or renewed under section 121 of that Act before that day, for a period expiring on or after that day.

(3)Accordingly, any term in a personal licence granted as mentioned in subsection (2)(b) which provides for it to have effect only for a particular period has no effect on or after the day on which this section comes into force.