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Sale and Supply of Alcohol Act 2012

Sale and supply of alcohol generally - Licensing bodies - District licensing committees

188: Powers of licensing committees

You could also call this:

"What a licensing committee is allowed to do"

A licensing committee has all the powers given to it by the Sale and Supply of Alcohol Act 2012 or any other Act. These powers help the committee do its job. You can think of powers as the things the committee is allowed to do to carry out its functions, which are the tasks it needs to perform.

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Part 2Sale and supply of alcohol generally
Licensing bodies: District licensing committees

188Powers of licensing committees

  1. A licensing committee has all the powers conferred on it by or under this Act or any other Act, and all powers as may be reasonably necessary to enable it to carry out its functions.