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CINEMATOGRAPH ACT 1909 - SECT 7

Application of Act to special premises.

7.(1) Where the premises are premises licensed by the Lord Chamberlain the
powers of the [district] council under this Act shall, as respects those
premises, be exercisable by the Lord Chamberlain instead of by the [district]
council.

(2) Where the premises in which it is proposed to give such an exhibition as
aforesaid are premises used occasionally and exceptionally only, and not on
more than six days in any one calendar year, for the purposes of such an
exhibition, it shall not be necessary to obtain a licence for those premises
under this Act if the occupier thereof has given to the [district] council and
to the chief officer of police of the police area, not less than seven days
before the exhibition, notice in writing of his intention so to use the
premises, and complies with the regulations made by the Minister of Home
Affairs under this Act, and, subject to such regulations, with any conditions
imposed by the [district] council, and notified to the occupier in writing.

(3) Where it is proposed to give any such exhibition as aforesaid in any
building or structure of a moveable character, it shall not be necessary to
obtain a licence under this Act from the council of the [district] in which
the exhibition is to be given if the owner of the building or structure

(a)has been granted a licence in respect of that building or structure by the
council of the [district] in which he ordinarily resides, or by any authority
to whom that council may have delegated the powers conferred on them by
this Act; and

(b)has given to the council of the [district] and to the chief officer of
police of the police area in which it is proposed to give the exhibition, not
less than two days before the exhibition, notice in writing of his intention
to give the exhibition; and

(c)complies with the regulations made by the Minister of Home Affairs under
this Act, and, subject to such regulations, with any conditions imposed by the
[district] council, and notified in writing to the owner.

(4) This Act shall not apply to an exhibition given in a private
dwelling-house to which the public are not admitted, whether on payment or
otherwise.


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