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REGISTRATION OF CLUBS ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1967 - SECT 19

Authorisations for special occasions.

19.(1) On the application of a registered club, a district inspector of the
Royal Ulster Constabulary for the district in which the club premises are
situated may, notwithstanding anything contained in section 18 or in the rules
of the club regarding permitted hours, in writing authorise the club to
supply, to members of the club and to duly admitted visitors,
intoxicating liquor during any one period specified in the authorisation
during which the supply of intoxicating liquor would otherwise be a
contravention of that section or those rules.

(2) The period specified in an authorisation under subsection (1) shall not,
in the case of a club other than a nightworkers club, include any period
between three o'clock in the morning and ten o'clock in that morning, and, in
the case of a nightworkers club, exceed three hours in duration.

(3) Not more than twelve authorisations shall be granted under this section to
any club in any year.

(4) The opening or keeping open of any bar on the premises of a
registered club for, or the supply of intoxicating liquor in the club premises
to, members of the club or duly admitted visitors during any period specified
in an authorisation under subsection (1) or the consumption of
intoxicating liquor by such members or visitors during that period, or the
admission of visitors to, or their presence in, the premises of a nightworkers
club during that period shall be lawful and shall not be deemed a
contravention of this Act or the rules of the club.


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