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AMENDED LICENSING ACT, 1874.

SHOET ANALYSIS FOR GENEBAL INFOBHATION. Licensing Courts as constituted under Licensing Act, 1873, to be deemed duly constituted. licenses granted declared valid. Provincial Acts or Ordinaries passed by Provincial Legislature to remain in force, except where inconsistent with Licensing Act, 1873-4,5ecti0n54,13,14,15, 16,17,18 of the Act, 1873 repealed, and other provisions made for constitution of Licensing Courts and Ordinary of said Court. Three members of Licensing Courts to form a quorum. Holders of licenses may have more than one bar on payment of additional fee. Wholesale and Packet Licenses to be obtained from Provincial Treasurer without certificate from Government. Persons holding Brewing Licenses not required to take out wholesale license. Provisions of Distillation Act not affected by Licensing Act. Existing Licenses to stand good until 30th June, unless perfected under any law in force. Quarterly licensing meetings to be held on first Tuesday in months of December, March, June, and September for purpoao of faking into consideration such application for Certificates* Renewals, Hemovements, and Transfers of Licenses, of which due notice.in writing of at least twentyone days has been given to the Clerk of the licensing Court. Clerk of Licensing Court to give at least one month's notice of quarterly meetings in one newspaper circulating in the district. Certain forms as laid down by Licensing Act, 1873, and Amendment Act, 1874, to be adopted on application for License,' Removal, or Transfer of License. . Said notice to be handed to the Clerk of Licensing Court together *with fee as provided by the Act, at least twenty-one days previous to quarterly meeting. . Applications for new licenses to be accompanied by certificate from at least ten householders. Certificates from householders unnecessary on application for Benewal of License. Application for Bottle License to be applied for in same manner as Publican's License, and may be granted in such provinces only as may have provided, and shall hereafter provide for the grant and issue of such license. Personal attendance unnecessary to procure renewal of license unless notice of opposition stating grounds thereof be given to the Clerk of Licensing Court, who shall forward, copy of notice of objection to person interested. Notice of all meotings of Licensing Court to be given in duplicate to Clerk of Licensing Court. Objections to Transfer of.License may be made by giving notice to Clerk. Purchasers of Licensed Premises may obtain temporary transfer of license on application to Chairman of Licensing Court, and payment of certain fees to the Provincial Treasurer. Licenses may be transferred to other premises on application to Court and on payment of fee to Provincial Treasurer. The Resident Magistrate, or any two members of Licensing Court may grant extension of license to Kaces, Fairs, Market, Bowing Matches, Cricket Grounds, or other like places of publio amusement on certain special conditions, may on occasion of Public Dinner, or Ball, or other festivity permit any house or premises to be kept open for such period as he or thoy may think fit. Chief officer of police in every district or some officer of police shall, ten days before eaoh quarterly meeting, give ro port in writing of every licensed house in his district. Applicants for. new lioeases to deposit with Clerk of Court plans of uQuse for ; which lisense is. anplied for,,

Chairman of Court to have casting vote in addition to original vote. Decision of Court once announced not to be questioned or reconsidered. Notice of objection to grant of certificate to be given to persons affected thereby. Persons insulting Chairman or members of Court to be liable to penalty or in default imprisonment. Licensing Court may of its own motion, take notice* of anything which in its opinion is an objection to issue of certificate for license. Orders by Licensing Court shall and may bo onforced in the same manner as an order of judgment of a Kesident Magistrate. ltecord of all applications to Licensing Court to be kept by Clerk of said Court. Penalties to be recoverable summarily. Fees of Court in accordance with Schedule H to be charged. All licenses granted to be deemed to be granted under Provincial Ordinances iu force. Goldfields and outlying districts to be special licensing districts. Licensing Court on any quarterly sitting of the same to determine and put an end to any license then current, if proved to the satisfaction of such Court that licensed house is conducted in an improper manner. Dancing girls not allowed in licensed houses under a penalty. No female other than wife or daughter of licensee to be employed in bar of licensed house more than ten hours in. each day. Befreshment licenses at _ .railway stations may be granted by Minister for Public Works. Licensing Act, 1873, and Amendment Act, 1874, not to apply to "The< 'utlying Districts Sale of Spirits Act, 1870." All applications or notices to Clerk of Licensing Court to be in form as laid down by the " Licensiug Act Amendment Act, 1874. As by the Licensing Act Amendment Act, 1874, some very material alterations are. made in the system of licensing houses, we purpose in our next to give further information to parties holding licenses, or desirous of obtaining a license, a short and complete and general analysis of the Act as lies in our power.— Waihato Times.

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Thames Advertiser, Volume VII, Issue 1890, 9 November 1874, Page 3

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AMENDED LICENSING ACT, 1874. Thames Advertiser, Volume VII, Issue 1890, 9 November 1874, Page 3

AMENDED LICENSING ACT, 1874. Thames Advertiser, Volume VII, Issue 1890, 9 November 1874, Page 3

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