Source: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1991/1462
Timestamp: 2017-12-16 15:30:10
Document Index: 116626994

Matched Legal Cases: ['art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 5', 'art. 2', 'art. 9', 'art. 2', 'art. 10', 'art. 2', 'art. 15', 'art. 2', 'art. 16', 'art. 2', 'Art. 18', 'art. 2']

The Cinemas (Northern Ireland) Order 1991 F1
F1certain functions transferred by SR 1993/310
2.—(1) Subject to paragraph (5), the Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954F2 shall apply to Article 1 and the following provisions of this Order as it applies to a Measure of the Northern Ireland Assembly.
“film exhibition” means any exhibition of moving pictures which is produced otherwise than by the simultaneous reception and exhibition of programmes included in a programme service; and for the purposes of this definition “programme” and “programme service” have the same meanings as in the Broadcasting Act 1990F3;
[F4F5“the Fire and Rescue Service Board” means the Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service Board;]
(5) For the purposes of this Order, section 20(2) of the Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954F6 applies with the omission of the words “the liability of whose members is limited” and, where the affairs of a body corporate are managed by its members, applies in relation to the acts and defaults of a member in connection with his functions of management as if he were a director of the body corporate.
F4Definition of "the Fire Authority" in art. 2(2) substituted (1.7.2006) by Fire and Rescue Services (Northern Ireland) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/1254 (N.I. 9)), arts. 1(3), 63(1), Sch. 3 para. 16 (with arts. 49, 62); S.R. 2006/257, art. 2(b)(d)
(2) Subject to regulations under Article 6F7, a district council may, without prejudice to any conditions or restrictions imposed by it on the granting of a licence, impose special conditions or restrictions on the granting of a consent under this Article.
F7prosp. inserted by 1991 NI 12
F8(b)the [F9Fire and Rescue Service Board] , and
(2) The district council may in such cases as it thinks fit, after consulting withF8the [F9Fire and Rescue Service Board] and the appropriate sub-divisional commander, grant an application for the grant, renewal or transfer of a licence notwithstanding the fact that the applicant has failed to give notice in accordance with paragraph (1).
(3) In considering any application for the grant, renewal or transfer of a licence, the district council shall have regard to any observations submitted to itF8 by the [F9Fire and Rescue Service Board] or by the appropriate sub-divisional commander.
(a)in the case of a grant or renewal for one year,[F10 £600.00];
(b)in the case of a grant or renewal for any less period,[F10 £200.00] for each month for which the licence is granted or renewed but so that the aggregate of the fees payable in any year does not exceed[F10 £600.00]; or
(c)in the case of a transfer,[F10 £120.00].
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F9Words in art. 5 substituted (1.7.2006) by Fire and Rescue Services (Northern Ireland) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/1254 (N.I. 9)), arts. 1(3), 63(1), Sch. 3 para. 17 (with arts. 49, 62); S.R. 2006/257, art. 2(b)(d)
F10SR 1992/168
F11(a)safety in connection with the giving of film exhibitions (including the keeping and handling, in premises where other entertainments are being given or meetings held, of cinematograph film used or to be used for the purposes of film exhibitions or other articles or equipment so used or to be used);
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Exempted exhibitionsN.I.
Exhibitions in private dwel ling-housesN.I.
F12(3) The following exemptions have effect in relation to any film exhibition to which this Article applies, that is to say—
(6) In this Article “exempted organisation” means a society, institution, committee or other organisation with respect to which there is in force at the time of the exhibition in question a certificate given by the[F13 Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland] certifying that the[F13 Executive] is satisfied that the organisation is not conducted or established for profit; and there shall be paid to the[F13 Executive] in respect of the giving of such a certificate such reasonable fee as it may determine.
(7) The[F13 Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland] shall not give such a certificate with respect to any organisation—
(a)the activities of which appear to the[F13 Executive] to consist of or include the giving of film exhibitions promoted for private gain, or
(b)the objects of which do not appear to the[F13 Executive] to consist of or include the giving of film exhibitions to which the public are admitted;
and the[F13 Executive] may revoke such a certificate at any time if[F13 the Department] appears to the[F13 Executive] that, since the certificate was given, the activities of the organisation have consisted of or included the giving of film exhibitions promoted for private gain.
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F131998 NI 18
Exhibitions in premises used occasionallyN.I.
(a)the occupier of the premises has given to the district councilF14, to the [F15Fire and Rescue Service Board] and to the appropriate sub-divisional commander, not less than 14 days' notice in writing of his intention so to use the premises; and
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F15Words in art. 9 substituted (1.7.2006) by Fire and Rescue Services (Northern Ireland) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/1254 (N.I. 9)), arts. 1(3), 63(1), Sch. 3 para. 17 (with arts. 49, 62); S.R. 2006/257, art. 2(b)(d)
Exhibitions in movable buildings, etc.N.I.
(b)he has given to the district council in whose district the exhibition is to be givenF16, to the [F17Fire and Rescue Service Board] and to the sub-divisional commander of the Royal Ulster Constabulary acting for the police sub-division in which the exhibition is to be given not less than 7 days' notice in writing of his intention to give the exhibition; and
F16prosp. rep. by 1991 NI 12
F17Words in art. 10 substituted (1.7.2006) by Fire and Rescue Services (Northern Ireland) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/1254 (N.I. 9)), arts. 1(3), 63(1), Sch. 3 para. 17 (with arts. 49, 62); S.R. 2006/257, art. 2(b)(d)
11.—(1) A person shall not be guilty of an offence under the Sunday Observance Act (Ireland) 1695F18
F181695 c. 17
F19(d)any premises in respect of which a licence under Article 3 is in force are used for an exhibition to which Article 8 applies and are so used otherwise than in accordance with the conditions or restrictions on or subject to which the licence is held, so far as they relate to the matters specified in Article 6(2)(a), or
F19(c)where a licence under Article 3 is in force in respect of the premises and the exhibition is one to which Article 8 applies, the holder of the licence under Article 3, and
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Revocation of licence or consentN.I.
(b)an offence under section 30 of the Children and Young Persons Act (Northern Ireland) 1968F20 (failing to provide for safety of children at entertainments) in respect of an entertainment provided at the premises to which the licence relates,
F201968 c. 34 (N.I.)
15.—(1) Where a constable or an authorised officer of the district councilF21 or of the [F22Fire and Rescue Service Board] has reasonable cause to believe that—
F21(b)any premises in respect of which a licence under Article 3 is in force are being or are about to be used for an exhibition to which Article 8 applies, or
F21(2) An authorised officer of the [F22Fire and Rescue Service Board] may, on giving not less than 24 hours' notice—
(4) The power conferred by paragraph (3) does not extend to authorising a search for material of the kinds mentioned in Article 11(2) of the Police and Criminal Evidence (Northern Ireland) Order 1989F23 (privileged, excluded and special procedure material).
(6) Where an authorised officer of the district councilF21or of the [F22Fire and Rescue Service Board] enters any premises in the exercise of any power under this Article he shall, if required to do so by the occupier, produce to the occupier his authority.
(a)in a case falling within paragraph (1)(a)F21 or (2)(a), regulations under Article 6 and the terms, conditions and restrictions on or subject to which the licence is held,
F21(b)in a case falling within paragraph (1)(b), regulations under that Article making such provision as is mentioned in sub-paragraph (a) of paragraph (2) of that Article and the conditions and restrictions on or subject to which the licence under Article 3 is held so far as they relate to the matters specified in that sub-paragraph,
(c)in a case falling within paragraph (1)(c)F21 or (2)(b), regulations under that Article and any conditions notified in writing by the district council to the occupier of the premises;
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F22Words in art. 15 substituted (1.7.2006) by Fire and Rescue Services (Northern Ireland) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/1254 (N.I. 9)), arts. 1(3), 63(1), Sch. 3 para. 17 (with arts. 49, 62); S.R. 2006/257, art. 2(b)(d)
F231989 NI 12
(3) Where the decision against which an appeal under this Article is brought was given on an application of which (in accordance with Article 5(1)) notice was required to be given toF24 the [F25Fire and Rescue Service Board] and the appropriate sub-divisional commander, any notice of appeal under this Article against that decision shall be given toF24 that Authority and that sub-divisional commander as well as to any other person to hwhom it is required to be given apart from this paragraph.
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F25Words in art. 16 substituted (1.7.2006) by Fire and Rescue Services (Northern Ireland) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/1254 (N.I. 9)), arts. 1(3), 63(1), Sch. 3 para. 17 (with arts. 49, 62); S.R. 2006/257, art. 2(b)(d)
Meaning of promotion for private gainN.I.
(c)where the exhibition is advertised (whether to the public or otherwise), any sums not falling within sub-paragraph (b) which are paid for facilities or services provided for persons admitted to the exhibition,
Amendments resulting from Fire Services (Northern Ireland) Order 1984N.I.
18. F26. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
F26Art. 18 repealed (15.11.2010) by Fire and Rescue Services (Northern Ireland) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/1254 (N.I. 9)), arts. 1(3), 63(2), Sch. 4 (with arts. 49, 62); S.R. 2010/328, art. 2