Occasional Use Notices Where there is betting on a track for eight or less days in a year, betting may be permitted by an Occasional Use Notice without the need for a full Premises Licence. A track means – a horse racecourse; a dog track...
More infoGaming Machine Permits
In order for a premises to site gaming machines some form of authorisation is normally required. Typically this is: an operating licence from the Gambling Commission and a gambling premises licence from a licensing authority an alcohol premises...
More infoCasino Premises/Casino Nights
Casino gaming includes games like roulette and blackjack where players compete against the ‘house’ or a banker, rather than against one another on equal terms. Commercial casino gaming is licensed and regulated by the Gambling...
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Cash bingo is primarily a commercial activity, and is licensed and regulated by the Gambling Commission. If you wish to provide cash bingo on a commercial basis you should consult the Commission. Prize bingo is the kind normally played in...
More infoHackney Carriage Vehicles
Hackney Carriages are subject to strict licensing rules and regulations to ensure they remain fit for the purpose. Regular mechanical safety checks are carried out and they are also subject to tests on appearance and cleanliness. Public safety...
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Private Hire Vehicles cannot ply for hire in the street or at taxi ranks. Journeys must be pre-booked, normally by phone or in person at an operator’s office (cab office). Failure to do so is an offence and invalidates the...
More infoSecond Hand Goods
All persons dealing in second hand goods must register with the Borough Council in accordance with Section 26 of the County of Lancashire Act 1984, unless they come within one of the following categories: any person engaged in a business carried...
More infoAcupunture, Ear Piercing, Electolysis, Tattoo
If you run or intend to run a business providing acupuncture, tattooing, ear piercing or electrolysis in Hyndburn, by law you must register with us and get the appropriate licence. Contact us for further information at: Scaitcliffe House Ormerod...
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Sex Establishments
Sex Establishments are required to be licensed under the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1982. A sex establishment can either be Sex Shop or a Cinema. A sex shop is a premises used for business which consists to a significant...
More infoPremises Under Review
MONEY SAVERS – REVIEW APPLICATION LICENSING ACT 2003 APPLICATION FOR THE REVIEW OF A PREMISES LICENCE Hyndburn Borough Council as the relevant licensing authority, pursuant to sections 3 and 12 of the Licensing Act 2003, hereby GIVE...
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We maintain statutory licensing registers which can be viewed online at our secure Licensing Portal Register. External users of the Licensing Portal Register
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