96Temporary premises

96 Temporary premises

96 Temporary premises

(1) If, for any reason, any licensed premises are (or are about to be) rendered unfit for the carrying on of business on the premises, the Authority may, on application by the licensee, authorise the licensee to temporarily carry on business under the licence either on some part of the licensed premises approved by the Authority or on some other premises approved by the Authority.

(2) The licensee may carry on business on the temporary premises for a period of not more than 12 months (or such longer period as may be allowed by the Authority on application by the licensee before the expiration of the period sought to be extended).

(3) An application under this section must—

(a) be accompanied by the fee prescribed by the regulations, and

(b) if required by the regulations to be advertised—be advertised in accordance with the regulations.