Propose a change

Licensing Act 2003

Write the words of this act the way you think they should read. Solon shows your change as a redline against the published text and pins it to that exact text, so it can never be applied to wording you did not see.

Change 1

What to do with it
As published

41ZC Intervening decision by a London licensing authority

(1) The obligations on the Mayor of London under section 41ZA(7) or 41ZB in relation to an application to vary of potential strategic importance to Greater London cease to apply if the conditions in subsection (2) are met in relation to the obligation in question. (2) The conditions in this subsection are met if— (a) the London licensing authority that made the decision under section 35 in relation to the application to vary the premises licence has, before the relevant time, made an intervening decision in relation to the licence, and (b) the authority has given notice of that decision to the Mayor of London. (3) In this section, an “intervening decision” means a decision— (a) to take any of the steps under section 52(4) on an application for review of the licence; (b) to take any of the steps under section 53C(3) on an application by a senior police officer for review of the licence; (c) to take any of the steps under section 167(6) on a review of the licence following a closure order. (4) The “relevant time” for the purposes of subsection (2)(a)— (a) in relation to the obligation to make a decision under section 41ZA(7), is the time at which the Mayor makes the decision, (b) in relation to an obligation to give a direction under section 41ZB, is the time at which the direction is given.

Your change, as a redline

41ZC Intervening decision by a London licensing authority

(1) The obligations on the Mayor of London under section 41ZA(7) or 41ZB in relation to an application to vary of potential strategic importance to Greater London cease to apply if the conditions in subsection (2) are met in relation to the obligation in question. (2) The conditions in this subsection are met if— (a) the London licensing authority that made the decision under section 35 in relation to the application to vary the premises licence has, before the relevant time, made an intervening decision in relation to the licence, and (b) the authority has given notice of that decision to the Mayor of London. (3) In this section, an “intervening decision” means a decision— (a) to take any of the steps under section 52(4) on an application for review of the licence; (b) to take any of the steps under section 53C(3) on an application by a senior police officer for review of the licence; (c) to take any of the steps under section 167(6) on a review of the licence following a closure order. (4) The “relevant time” for the purposes of subsection (2)(a)— (a) in relation to the obligation to make a decision under section 41ZA(7), is the time at which the Mayor makes the decision, (b) in relation to an obligation to give a direction under section 41ZB, is the time at which the direction is given.

One line that says what changes, such as "Halve the dog tax".

Who it helps, what it costs, what it fixes. It is what persuades people to support it.

A proposal here is not law. Support on Solon is evidence that people want the change; the official route says what it takes to make it law.

Sign in to file your proposal. What you have written stays on this page.

Sign in to file it

Think it through

Ask what your change would do, who would gain and who would bear a cost, and where something like it is already law. The assistant reads your draft as it stands, cites the law and the studies it finds, and takes no side. What you file stays yours.

Questions to start with
Think it through
Legal information from the published text, not advice for your case. Check the sources. Find a law · What the register holds