Format
Scientific article
Publication Date
Published by / Citation
London: Institute of Alcohol Studies, 2016.
Themes
Keywords
alcohol
licensing
public health
crime
disorder
UK
England
Wales
licensed premises

The Licensing Act (2003): Its Uses and Abuses 10 Years on

Seen as excluding health concerns and requiring an individualistic and ‘premises by premises’ approach, interviews with stakeholders and a revisiting of the 2003 Licensing Act for England and Wales suggest it could nevertheless be used to address public health and to implement licensing policies and decisions based on likely overall local impact. Read more...