Relaxation Of Licensing Hours For The Royal Wedding

On 5 April 2011 the Government brought into force an order relaxing licensing hours to celebrate the Royal Wedding of His Royal Highness Prince William and Miss Catherine Middleton. Section 172 of the Licensing Act 2003 allows the Secretary of State to make an order relaxing opening hours for licensed premises to mark occasions of 'exceptional international, national or local significance. A 'licensing hours order' overrides existing opening hours in licensed premises (i.e. any premises with...

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