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(1)Save as is hereinafter provided, an application for a special exemption order pursuant to section 5 of the Intoxicating Liquor Act 1927 as substituted by section 11 of the Intoxicating Liquor Act 2003 may be made at any sitting of the Court for the court area in which the premises for which the order is sought are situate.
(2)Notice of the application shall be served upon the officer in charge of the Garda Síochána for the licensing area in which the premises to which the application relates are situate, and a copy thereof shall be lodged with the Clerk, at least forty-eight hours before the date of the hearing of the application.
(3)Where the application is granted the Order shall be in accordance with Form 71.1 Schedule C.
(4)A Judge may, where special circumstances so require, hear an application and grant such exemption order at a sitting of the Court in any court area in his or her district”.
- Order 80 of the District Court Rules, 1997 ( S.I. No. 93 of 1997 ) shall be amended by the insertion immediately following Order 80, rule 9 of the following: “ Applications for redress under the Intoxicating Liquor Act 2003 ”
- “An application to the Court for an order pursuant to sub-section
(2)or sub-section
(6)of Section 19 of the Intoxicating Liquor Act 2003 shall be made to the Judge for the time being assigned to the Court for the court district in which the relevant licensed premises are situated. Such application shall be by notice of application in the Form 80.5, Schedule C and shall be served on the respondent by prepaid registered post not later than seven days before the date of the sitting for which the application is returnable. An order made pursuant to sub-section
(2)or sub-section
(6)of Section 19 of the said Act of 2003 on such application shall be in the Form 80.6, Schedule C”. 5 Order 83 of the District Court Rules, 1997 ( S.I. No. 93 of 1997 ) shall be amended by the substitution for rule 7
(2)of the following: “The Court shall not consider any objection to the renewal of a certificate unless it is taken upon one or more of the grounds specified in - section 5 of the Act, as amended by section 46 of the Act of 1988, or - section 24
(2)of the Act of 1924, or - section 19
(10)of the Intoxicating Liquor Act 2003 ” 6 The Form numbered 71.1 in Schedule C of the District Court Rules, 1997 ( S.I. No. 93 of 1997 ) shall be deleted and the Form numbered 71.1 in Schedule 1 hereof shall be added to the Forms in Schedule C of the District Court Rules, 1997 ( S.I. No. 93 of 1997 ) in substitution therefor. 7 The Forms numbered 80.5 and 80.6 in Schedule 2 hereof shall be added to the Forms in Schedule C of the District Court Rules, 1997 ( S.I. No. 93 of 1997 ). Schedule 1 No.71.1 SCHEDULE C O.71.r.1
(3)INTOXICATING LIQUOR ACT. 1927 Section 5 As substituted by INTOXICATING LIQUOR ACT 2003 Section 11 SPECIAL EXEMPTION ORDER District Court Area of District No. THE COURT HEREBY GRANTS to............................................................ ............... Of The holder of an on-licence in respect of the premises situate at ............................................................ ............................................................ ............................ in court area and district aforesaid *Delete whichever inapplicable THE SPECIAL EXEMPTION ORDER subject to conditions hereinafter contained, exempting the applicant from the provisions of the Licensing Acts relating to prohibited hours in respect of the said premises during the hours from to on the on the day of 20 day of 20 On a SPECIAL OCCASION to wit:- IT HAVING BEEN SHOWN TO THE SATISFACTION OF THE COURT That due notice of intention to apply for this order was served upon the officer in charge of the Garda Síochána for the licensing area, and after hearing such officer, *(that the said premises contain a ballroom licensed in the name of the Applicant under the Public Dance Halls Act, 1935 , the said ballroom forming part of the said premises). *[that the *special event *private function in relation to which this order is sought is one at which a substantial meal (the price (if any) of which is included in the price(if any) of admission to the event) will be served to the persons attending it]. *(that the special occasion is the occasion of a dance to be held in the said ballroom on a day that, in the opinion of the Court, is a day of special festivity *generally *in the locality in which the premises are situate). *AND HAVING HAD REGARD to the terms of a resolution adopted by the relevant Local Authority for the purposes of section 5
(7)of the said Act of 1927 (inserted by section 11 of the Intoxicating Liquor Act 2003 ) THIS ORDER IS GRANTED SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS (
- i)that intoxicating liquor shall not be sold at the event, function or dance to which it relates during the hours specified in this order to persons other than those attending the event (
- ii)that members of the public, other than so attending shall not be admitted to the part of the premises in which intoxicating liquor is being supplied or consumed pursuant to this order, and (iii) that the event, function or dance in relation to which this order is granted shall be held in compliance with the relevant provisions of sub-section
(1)of section 5 of the Intoxicating Liquor Act, 1927 (as substituted by section 11 of the Intoxicating Liquor Act 2003 ). AND THIS ORDER IS GRANTED SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING ADDITIONAL CONDITIONS WHICH THE COURT THINKS PROPER *[insert as appropriate] Dated this day of 200 Signed.......................................... Judge of the District Court Schedule 2 No. 80.5 INTOXICATING LIQUOR ACT 2003 Section 19 [Section 23] NOTICE OF APPLICATION District Court Area of District No. ............................................................ ............................................................ ............................. Applicant ............................................................ ............................................................ ............................... Respondent TAKE NOTICE that the above-named applicant of ............................................................ ............................................................ ......................................................... intends to apply to the District Court sitting at............................................................ .................... on the day of 20 at a.m/p.m pursuant to *section 19
(2)/section 19
(6)of the above-mentioned Act of 2003 for redress in respect of prohibited conduct (within the meaning of section 19
(1)of the said Act against the respondent whose premises are situated at....................................................... in the court area and district aforesaid, on the following grounds:- Dated this day of 20 Signed....................................... Applicant/solicitor for applicant To the District Court Clerk District Court Office At......................... To *the Respondent/Secretary of the above-named Club At................................ No. 80.6 INTOXICATING LIQUOR ACT 2003 Section 19 [Section 23] ORDER District Court Area of District No. ............................................................ ............................................................ .................................... Applicant ............................................................ ............................................................ ............................. Respondent UPON THE HEARING by the Court on the day of 20 of an application by the above-named applicant for redress in respect of prohibited conduct (within the meaning of section 19
(1)of the above-mentioned Act of 2003) against the respondent, whose premises are situated at.................................................... in the court area and district aforesaid made on the grounds that:- Being satisfied that notice of the application was duly served And having heard the evidence tendered IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT *the respondent pay the sum of € by way of compensation for the effects of the prohibited conduct to the applicant. *the respondent take the following course of action specified for the purposes of section 19
(3)(b) of the said Act of 2003, namely *the said premises/that part of the said premises comprising ........................................... be closed for a period of ...................................... days commencing on the thirtieth day after the date of this Order (provided that, if appeal if made from this Order, the said period shall not commence until the thirtieth day after this Order is affirmed) and the effect of this Order is as if *the premises/the said part of the premises were not licensed for the sale of intoxicating liquor during the said period, and IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the said licensee affix to the exterior of the said premises in a conspicuous place a notice specifying the period of closure and stating that the closure is in compliance with this order. AND/OR IT IS ORDERED THAT STATEMENT OF REASONS FOR THE PURPOSES OF SECTION 19
(5)OF THE SAID ACT OF 2003 Dated this day of 20 Signed.......................................... Judge of the District Court Given this 11th day of April 2005 Peter Smithwick Chairman Uinsin Mac Gruairc John P Brophy Mary C Devins Thomas E O'Donnell Noel Rubotham Elizabeth Hughes Secretary I concur in the making of the foregoing rules Dated this 19th day of May 2005 Michael McDowell Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform EXPLANATORY NOTE (This does not form part of the instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation) These Rules amend Orders 71, 80 and 83 of the District Court Rules 1997. Privacy Statement Accessibility European Legislation Identifier (PDF) Open Data License Ráiteas Príobháideachais Inrochtaineacht Aitheantóir Eorpach Reachtaíochta (ELI) Ceadúnas Sonraí Oscailte Liosta Fianán © Government of Ireland. Oireachtas Copyright Material is reproduced with the permission of the Houses of the Oireachtas © Rialtas na hÉireann. Atáirgtear ábhar faoi Chóipcheart le cead ó Thithe an Oireachtais