Regulated Entertainments - Update

As we have earlier reported, on the 6^th April further changes to what constitutes regulated entertainment will come into force,  following the revisions coming into force on the 6^th April a licence may be required by anyone who:

• provides any entertainment between 11PM and 8AM;
• provides amplified live,  recorded music, play or performance of dance to an audience of more than 500 people;
• provides recorded music to an audience on premises not licensed for the sale or supply of alcohol;
• puts on a performance of a play or a dance to an audience of more than 500 people, or an indoor sporting event to more than 1,000 spectators
• puts on boxing or wrestling
• screens a film to an audience (subject to exemptions)

Should you have queries on how this may impact on your business, please give one of our solicitors a call.