40Conditions applying to places of public entertainment

40 Conditions applying to places of public entertainment

40 Conditions applying to places of public entertainment

(1) Subject to the regulations under the Act, the conditions applying to the use of a building as a place of public entertainment—

(a) pursuant to any regulation in force under the Local Government Act 1993, as in force immediately before the commencement of this clause, or

(b) pursuant to any approval in force under Part 1 of Chapter 7 of the Local Government Act 1993, as in force immediately before the commencement of this clause, including an approval granted as referred to in clause 39, or

(c) pursuant to any local policy in force under Part 3 of Chapter 7 of the Local Government Act 1993, as in force immediately before the commencement of this clause, or

(d) pursuant to any exemption in force under the Local Government Act 1993, as in force immediately before the commencement of this clause,

continue to apply to the use of a building as a place of public entertainment as if those conditions were contained in regulations under the Act.

(2) (Repealed)

(3) This clause does not authorise the use of a building as a place of public entertainment if, apart from this clause, the building may not lawfully be used for that purpose under the Act.

(4) This clause ceases to have effect 2 years after the date on which it commences.