ANNEX 1 - MANDATORY CONDITIONS
1.1 No supply of alcohol may be made under this licence
a. at a time when there is no designated premises supervisor in respect of it or,
b. at a time when the designated premises supervisor does not hold a personal licence or his personal licence is suspended
1.2 Every retail sale or supply of alcohol made under this licence must be made or authorised by a person who holds a personal licence.
1.3.1. The responsible person shall take all reasonable steps to ensure that staff on relevant premises do not carry out, arrange or participate in any irresponsible promotions in relation to the premises.
In this paragraph, an irresponsible promotion means any one or more of the following activities, or substantially similar activities, carried on for the purpose of encouraging the sale or supply of alcohol for consumption on the premises in a manner which carries a significant risk of leading or contributing to crime and disorder, prejudice to public safety, public nuisance, or harm to children-
(a) games or other activities which require or encourage, or are designed to require or encourage, individuals to-
(i) drink a quantity of alcohol within a time limit (other than to drink alcohol sold or supplied on the premises before the cessation of the period in which the responsible person is authorised to sell or supply alcohol), or
(ii) drink as much alcohol as possible (whether within a time limit or otherwise);
(b) provision of unlimited or unspecified quantities of alcohol free or for a fixed or discounted fee to the public or to a group defined by a particular characteristic (other than any promotion or discount available to an individual in respect of alcohol for consumption at a table meal, as defined in section 159 of the Act);
(c) provision of free or discounted alcohol or any other thing as a prize to encourage or reward the purchase and consumption of alcohol over a period of 24 hours or less;
(d) provision of free or discounted alcohol in relation to the viewing on the premises of a sporting event, where that provision is dependent on-
(i) the outcome of a race, competition or other event or process, or
(ii) the likelihood of anything occurring or not occurring;
(e) selling or supplying alcohol in association with promotional posters or flyers on, or in the vicinity of, the premises which can reasonably be considered to condone, encourage or glamorise anti-social behaviour or to refer to the effects of drunkenness in any favourable manner.
1.3.2. The responsible person shall ensure that no alcohol is dispensed directly by one person into the mouth of another (other than where that other person is unable to drink without assistance by reason of a disability).
1.3.3. The responsible person shall ensure that free tap water is provided on request to customers where it is reasonably available.
1.3.4 (1) The premises licence holder or club premises certificate holder shall ensure that an age verification policy applies to the premises in relation to the sale or supply of alcohol.
(2) The policy must require individuals who appear to the responsible person to be under 18 years of age (or such older age as may be specified in the policy) to produce on request, before being served alcohol, identification bearing their photograph, date of birth and a holographic mark.
1.3.5. The responsible person shall ensure that-
(a) where any of the following alcoholic drinks is sold or supplied for consumption on the premises (other than alcoholic drinks sold or supplied having been made up in advance ready for sale or supply in a securely closed container) it is available to customers in the following measures-
(i) beer or cider: ½ pint;
(ii) gin, rum, vodka or whisky: 25 ml or 35 ml; and
(iii) still wine in a glass: 125 ml; and
(b) customers are made aware of the availability of these measures
A responsible person is defined in S153(4) of the Licensing Act 2003 as:
(a) in relation to licensed premises-
(i) the holder of a premises licence in respect of the premises,
(ii) the designated premises supervisor (if any) under such a licence, or
(iii) any individual aged 18 or over who is authorised for the purposes of this section by such a holder or supervisor,
(b) in relation to premises in respect of which there is in force a club premises certificate, any member or officer of the club present on the premises in a capacity which enables him to prevent the supply in question.
ANNEX 2 - CONDITIONS CONSISTENT WITH THE OPERATING SCHEDULE
2.1 The Premises Licence Holder shall operate a zero tolerance policy to any use or supply of drugs on the premises. If any persons are to seem under the influence, or to be seen to supply searches shall be conducted in the view of CCTV, accompanied by the Designated Premises Supervisor and noted.
2.2 Notices shall be visible for all patrons advising of the premises zero tolerant approach to drugs/weapons. Any person found in possession of either shall be reported to the Police.
2.3 There shall be clear access between tables and seating areas and fire exists shall not be obstructed. Fire exits shall be clear from debris and emergency exit signs shall be visible and clear with lighting checks recorded.
2.4 Emergency exits shall be checked daily to ensure clear access inside and outside at all times.
2.5 All escape routes shall have clear, visible signage for all customers and employees.
2.6 Staff shall have full fire training which shall be shall be recorded, signed and dated by staff and the DPS, refreshed every 6 months and records kept for 12 months
2.7 Clear and visible notices shall be in place requesting patrons to leave the premises quietly and with respect for neighbours and to not leave the premises with bottles/glasses.
2.8 Odours and noise from the kitchen area shall be controlled by suitable ventilation.
ANNEX 3 - CONDITIONS ATTACHED AFTER A HEARING BY THE LICENSING AUTHORITY
3.1 CCTV will be installed internally and externally at the premises and will comply with the following:
a. The CCTV system shall be installed, maintained and operated to the reasonable satisfaction of Lancashire Constabulary. All public areas of the premises are to be covered by the system. The system will incorporate a camera covering each of the entrance doors and will be capable of providing an image which is regarded as identification standard.
b. The system will display on any recording the correct time and date of the recording.
c. The system will make recordings during all hours the premises are open to the public.
d. VCR tapes or digital recording shall be held for a minimum of 31 days and 28 days respectively, after the recording is made and will be made available to the Police or any authorised persons acting for a Responsible Authority for inspection upon request.
e. The system will, as a minimum, record images of the head and shoulders of all persons entering the premises.
3.2 A staff member who is conversant with the operation of the CCTV system will be on the premises at all times the premises are open to the public. This staff member will be able to show recent data or footage with the absolute minimum of delay when requested to a Police Officer or to a Local Authority Enforcement Officer.
3.3 The Licence holder or DPS shall notify the Police Licensing Unit on any occasion when the CCTV or radio system is to be inoperative for a period in excess of one working day and shall provide a certificate from a competent person stating the reason for the system being inoperative and the measures which have been taken to satisfy the licence conditions.
3.4. Appropriate signage alerting customers to CCTV recording shall be displayed in a conspicuous position on the premises.
3.5 Security arrangements shall be sufficient to discourage the sale and consumption of drugs and hall ensure regular documented checks of toilet areas are conducted.
3.6 An incident book will be maintained, in which shall be recorded:
a. All incidents of crime and disorder
b. Refused sales to drunken persons
c. A record of any person refused admission or asked to leave the premises
d. Details of occasions upon which the Police are called to the premises
e. The use or discovery of drugs
That book shall be available for inspection by a Police Officer or authorised person.
3.7 The licence holder is to support and rigorously enforce the Challenge 25 proof of age policy.
Any person who looks or appears to be under the age of 25 shall be asked to provide identification that they are over the age of 18. The following are the only forms of identification acceptable:
i. UK photo driving licence
ii. Passport
iii. Proof of Age Standards Scheme card.
If no suitable identification is provided sale of alcohol to them will be refused. Signs promoting this policy will be prominently displayed at public entrances and alcohol sales areas.
3.8 All staff shall receive suitable training in relation to the proof of age scheme to be applied upon the premises. Records to evidence this shall be made available to an authorised officer on request.
3.9 Children under the age of 16 must be accompanied by a responsible adult and remains the responsibility of the accompanying adult at all times when using the premises. Members of staff are not allowed to be in sole supervision of children. Any children shall vacate the premises by 22:30.
3.10 At least one personal licence holder shall be contactable while the supply or sale of alcohol is being undertaken (whos identity will be known to all other staff engaged in the supply or sale of alcohol) except in the case of emergency
3.11 Another member of staff shall be nominated to act for the Designated Premises Supervisor, in their absence, whose identity is known by all other staff when such absence occurs.
3.12 Frequent collection of glasses and bottles will be undertaken to ensure that empty containers do not accumulate in or around the licensed premises.
3.13 Any risk assessments carried out by or on behalf of the licence holder which relate to the licensing objectives shall be available for inspection by an officer of a Responsible Authority.
3.14 An adequate number of Licensed Door supervisors will be on duty as appropriate to any risk assessment.
3.15 Only toughened glass vessels shall be used to dispense beverages to customers
3.16 Noise from any regulated entertainment will be inaudible at the nearest noise sensitive premises or, at the discretion of the Local Authority, shall not exceed some other pre-agreed limit, which does not cause unreasonable disturbance to the nearest noise-sensitive premises.
3.17 A clear, legible and conspicuous notice requesting patrons to avoid causing noise, nuisance or disturbance to local residents shall be displayed at every exit.
3.18 Any external light source associated with the premises shall not cause a nuisance or disturbance to any property within close proximity.
3.19 There will be no off sales or supply of alcohol direct from the premises except where alcohol is supplied as ancillary to a pre-ordered buffet for off-site consumption. Written records of person/business supplied with outside catering where alcohol is concerned shall be available for inspection by an officer of a Responsible Authority.
3.20 The licensee shall ensure free cold drinking water is available on request and shall ensure adequate supplies of chilled soft drinks and bottled water available for sale at the premises.
3.21 No entertainment of an adult or sexual nature will take place upon the licensed premises
3.22 In relation to pre-arranged functions on the premises that are not open to other members of the public. The Licensing Authority and Police shall be given 10 days’ notice in advance of these functions.
3.23 Substantial and reasonably priced meals will be available throughout the period when the premises are open for business.
3.24 The Premises Licence Holder, or a nominated representative, shall be an active member of the local Pubwatch scheme or its equivalent (where such a scheme in existence) and shall regularly attend meetings
ANNEX 4 - PLANS
See attached plan referenced FY PL0355