Annex 1 - Mandatory conditions
1 Alcohol shall not be sold or supplied except during permitted hours.
For the Lounge Bar, Victoria Suite, Ballroom, Restaurant, and Gazebo Restaurant the Permitted hours means:
a) On Monday to Saturday 11.00 to 02.00 hours the following day
b) On Sunday 11.00 to 22.30 hours (see annex 2 for non-standard timings)
c) On New Year’s Eve from the end of permitted hours on New Year’s Eve to the start of permitted hours on the following day (or if there are no permitted hours on the following day, midnight on 31st December)
For Dollies Bar the Permitted hours means:
a) Monday to Saturday 1100 - midnight
b) Sundays 1200 - midnight
c) On New Year’s Eve from the end of permitted hours on New Year’s Eve to the start of permitted hours on the following day (or if there are no permitted hours on the following day, midnight on 31st December)
The above restrictions do not prohibit:
a) During the first twenty minutes after the above hours the consumption of the alcohol on the premises;
b) During the first twenty minutes after the above hours, the taking of the alcohol from the premises unless the alcohol is supplied or taken in an open vessel;
c) During the first thirty minutes after the above hours the consumption of the alcohol on the premises by persons taking meals there if the alcohol was supplied for consumption as ancillary to the meals;
d) Consumption of the alcohol on the premises or the taking of sale or supply of alcohol to any person residing in the licensed premises;
e) The ordering of alcohol to be consumed off the premises, or the dispatch by the vendor of the alcohol so ordered;
f) The sale of alcohol to a trader or club for the purposes of the trade or club;
g) The sale or supply of alcohol to any canteen or mess, being a canteen in which the sale or supply of alcohol is carried out under the authority of the Secretary of State or an authorised mess of members of Her Majesty’s naval, military or air forces;
h) The taking of alcohol from the premises by a person residing there; or
i) The supply of alcohol for consumption on the premises to any private friends of a person residing there who are bona fide entertained by him at his own expense, or the consumption of alcohol by persons so supplied; or
j) The supply of alcohol for consumption on the premises to person employed there for the purposes of business carried on by the holder of the licence, or the consumption of liquor so supplied, if the liquor is supplied at the expense of their employer or of the person carrying on or in charge of the business on the premises.
2 Subject to the following paragraphs, the permitted hours on weekdays shall extend until two o’clock in the morning following, for the Lounge Bar, Victoria Suite, Ballroom, Restaurant and Gazebo Restaurant, except that -
a) The permitted hours shall end at midnight on any day on which music and dancing is not provided after midnight; and
b) On any day that music and dancing end between midnight and 2am, the permitted hours shall end when the music and dancing end.
3 In relation to the morning on which summer time begins, the following shall have effect -
a) With the substitution of references to three o’clock in the morning for references to two o’clock in the morning.
4 Except on Sundays immediately before bank holidays, the permitted hours on Sundays, for the Lounge Bar, Victoria Suite, Ballroom, Restaurant and Gazebo Restaurant, shall extend until thirty minutes past midnight in the morning following, except that -
a) The permitted hours shall end at midnight on any Sunday on which music and dancing is not provided after midnight;
b) Where music and dancing end between midnight on any Sunday and thirty minutes past midnight, the permitted hours on that Sunday shall end when the music and dancing end.
5 On Sundays immediately before bank holidays, the permitted hours for the Lounge Bar, Victoria Suite, Ballroom, Restaurant and Gazebo Restaurant, shall extend until 2am in the morning following, except that -
a) The permitted hours shall end at midnight on any Sunday on which music and dancing is not provided after midnight;
b) Where music and dancing end between midnight on any Sunday and 2am, the permitted hours on that Sunday shall end when the music and dancing end.
The sale of alcohol must be ancillary to the use of the premises for music and dancing and substantial refreshment.
6 No person under fourteen shall be in the bar of the canteen during the permitted hours unless one of the following applies:
a) He is the child of the holder of the premises licence.
b) He resides in the premises, but is not employed there.
c) He is in the bar solely for the purpose of passing to or from some part of the premises that is not a bar and to or from some part of the premises where there is no other convenient means of access or egress.
d) The bar is in premises constructed, fitted and intended to be used bona fide for any purpose to which the holding of the licence is ancillary.
i. He is in an area shown on the plan attached to the licence.
ii. Meals and non-alcoholic beverages are available for sale or consumption in that area
iii. He is in the company of a person aged 18 or over
iv. He is in there prior to 9.00 p.m.
In this condition “bar” includes any place exclusively or mainly used for the consumption of intoxicating liquor. However, an area is not a bar when it is usual for it to be, and it is, set apart for the service of table meals and alcohol is only sold or supplied to persons as an ancillary to their table meals.
7 No supply of alcohol may be made under the premises licence -
a) At a time when there is no designated premises supervisor in respect of the premises licence,
or
b) At a time when the designated premises supervisor does not hold a personal licence, or his personal licence is suspended.
8 Every supply of alcohol under the premises licence must be made or authorised by a person who holds a personal licence.
9 The terms, conditions and restrictions detailed in the Blackpool Borough Council Entertainments Licences (Standard Conditions) Regulations 1985 must be adhered to at all times.
10 The premises shall not be used for public entertainment on Sunday except between the hours defined by the schedule and then only for (a) musical entertainment as defined by the Sunday Entertainments Act 1932, and (b) dancing in respect of which an admission charge is not made.
11 Music must not be excessive in volume and must be under the control of the holder of the licence or his duly appointed representative. The requirements of the Licensing Authority's Environmental Health Division in relation to levels of noise produced inside or outside the premises as a result of, incidental to, or arising from the public entertainment, shall be complied with.
12 The maximum number of persons to be accommodated in the premises or in any particular part of the premises at any one time shall be as follows:-
Lounge Bar 100
Victoria Suite 150
Ballroom 300
Restaurant 200
Gazebo Restaurant 100
Dollies Bar 120