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DEVELOPMENT OF TOURIST TRAFFIC ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1948 - SECT 12

Obligation to register annually and pay fee on annual registration certificate.

12.(1) The proprietor of every premises used as a catering establishment shall
at such time and in such manner as the Ministry may after consultation with
the Board prescribe, make application for the registration of those premises
for the financial year then next following in such one of the registers
specified in sub-section (1) of section ten of this Act as he thinks proper.
Such application shall contain such particulars as may be so prescribed and
shall be accompanied by

(a)the amount of [the fee] payable under the provisions of sub-section (3) of
this section in respect of that financial year on the
annual registration certificate mentioned in sub-section (2) of this section;
and

(b)a statement (in this Act referred to as a "scale of charges") in the
prescribed form of the charges which the applicant proposes to make for rooms,
meals and services provided in the premises during that financial year.

(2) Where an application is duly made to the Board for the registration under
this Part of this Act of any catering establishment for any financial year and
the Board are satisfied that the premises are eligible for such registration
the Board may register the premises accordingly and shall issue to the
proprietor a certificate (in this Act referred to as an "annual registration
certificate") of such registration.

[(3) There shall be paid to the Board on every annual registration certificate
before the issue thereof a fee of an amount calculated in accordance with the
provisions of the Second Schedule to this Act.]

(4) Every person required by this section to make application for the
registration under this Part of this Act of any premises used as a catering
establishment who fails or refuses to make such application accompanied by the
proper amount of [the fee payable under sub-section (3) of this section] and
scale of charges at such time and in such manner as may be prescribed shall be
guilty of an offence under this section and shall in respect of each such
offence be liable on summary conviction thereof to a fine not exceeding fifty
pounds or treble the amount of such [fee] whichever is the greater.


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