Meeting documents

Licensing and Safety Committee
Tuesday, 18 September 2007

Licensing and Safety Committee
Presentation Suite
Civic Centre
Strood
Tuesday, 18 September 2007
6:00 pm
AGENDA
1TO APPROVE THE RECORD OF THE FOLLOWING MEETING:
 
 20 March 2007
2TO RECEIVE APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE
3URGENT MATTERS BY REASON OF SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES
 
The Chairman will announce any late items which do not appear on the main agenda but which he has agreed should be considered by reason of special circumstances to be specified in the reports.
4DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST
 
 (a)Personal interests under the Medway Code of Conduct

A Councillor who declares a personal interest in a matter, including the nature of the interest, may stay, speak and vote on the matter.
 (b)Prejudicial interests under the Medway Code of Conduct

A Councillor who declares a personal and prejudicial interest in a matter, including the nature of the interest, must withdraw from the room and take no part in the debate or vote on the matter.

Councillors who have declared a personal and prejudicial interest may make representations, answer questions and give evidence before leaving the room but only if members of the public are allowed to attend for the same purpose.

If an interest is not declared at the outset of the meeting, it should be disclosed as soon as the interest becomes apparent.
5TO CONSIDER REPORTS AS FOLLOWS:
 (A)Licensing Act 2003 - Review of Council Statement of Licensing Policy
 
The purpose of this report is to ask the Licensing and Safety Committee to consider whether the current Council Statement of Licensing Policy needs reviewing.
 > Appendix 1 (pdf file 81.2kb)
 > Licensing Act 2003 - Review of Council Statement of Licensing Policy (pdf file 16.9kb)