Statutory Instrument 1987 No. 1278 (N.I. 14)

      The Registration of Clubs (Northern Ireland) Order 1987

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STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS

1987 No. 1278 (N.I. 14)

NORTHERN IRELAND

The Registration of Clubs (Northern Ireland) Order 1987

Made 21st July 1987
Coming into operation on days to be appointed under Article 1(2)


ARRANGEMENT OF ORDER

PART I
INTRODUCTORY
1.  Title and commencement.
2.  Interpretation.
PART II
REGISTRATION OF CLUBS
3.  Prohibition on supply or keeping of intoxicating liquor on the premises of an unregistered club.
4.  Clubs which may be registered.
5.  Nightworkers clubs.
Grant of registration
6.  Applications for the grant of registration.
7.  Issue and duration of certificate of registration.
Renewal of registration 8. Applications for the renewal of registration.
9.  Continuance of registration pending determination of appeal.
10.  Duration of renewed certificates of registration.
Cancellation of registration 11. Cancellation of registration.
12.  Continuance of registration pending determination of appeal against cancellation.
13.  Disqualification of premises on refusal of renewal or cancellation of registration.
Register and proof of certificate of registration
14.  Register of clubs.
15.  Inspection of register.
16.  Returns to Department.
17.  Register of clubs to be evidence.
18.  Proof, etc., of certificates of registration.
19.  Effect of registration.
PART III
PERMITTED HOURS
Prohibition of supply, etc., of intoxicating liquor outside permitted hours
20.  Prohibition of supply, etc., of intoxicating liquor outside permitted hours.
21.  Closing of bar outside permitted hours.
22.  General permitted hours.
23.  Permitted hours in sporting clubs on Sunday.
Exception
24.  Consumption after permitted hours of liquor supplied during those hours.
Special occasion authorisations
25.  Authorisations for special occasions.
Miscellaneous
26.  Defence in respect of consumption of intoxicating liquor by certain persons outside permitted hours.
PART IV
CONDUCT OF REGISTERED CLUBS
27.  Penalty for supplying or keeping intoxicating liquor in unregistered clubs.
28.  Unlawful supply and consumption, etc., in registered clubs.
29.  Presence of unauthorised persons in certain parts of club premises.
30.  Functions in registered clubs.
31.  Misconduct of registered clubs.
Special provisions with respect to young persons
32.  Young persons prohibited from bars.
33.  Supply, etc., of intoxicating liquor to young persons.
Preservation of order
34.  Drunkenness in registered club.
35.  Procuring drink for drunken person.
36.  Power to exclude drunken persons, etc., from registered club.
Miscellaneous
37.  Provision for inspection and rights of entry.
38.  Disqualification of premises on conviction of offence.
PART V
MISCELLANEOUS
39.  Restrictions on advertisements relating to functions in registered clubs.
40.  Admission of visiting teams, etc.
41.  Accounts of registered clubs.
42.  Notification of alteration of rules of registered clubs.
Legal proceedings
43.  Proceedings against clubs.
44.  Proof of consumption of intoxicating liquor.
45.  Appeals.
46.  Procedure in connection with cancellation and disqualification.
Supplemental
47.  Modifications of Schedules, amendments, transitional and saving provisions and repeals.

SCHEDULES:

  Schedule 1  Provisions to be included in rules of club.

  Schedule 2  Applications for the grant of registration.

  Schedule 3  Applications for the renewal of registration.

  Schedule 4  Amendments.

  Schedule 5  Transitional provisions and savings.
  Part I — Transitional provisions.
  Part II— Savings.

  Schedule 6  Repeals.

 

Explanatory Note


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