Vue Cinema

Barbican Leisure Park, Shapters Road, Coxside, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 0LG

Completed application 001613 which is a Variation Alongside Conversion for Premises Licence from 24/11/2005 to indefinite

Applicant(s)

Permitted Activities

• a performance of a play
• an exhibition of a film
• a performance of live music
• any playing of recorded music
• a performance of dance
• entertainment of a similar description to that falling within a performance of live music, any playing of recorded music or a performance of dance
• provision of late night refreshment

Additional Conditions

• ANNEX 1 - MANDATORY CONDITIONS

   

  Exhibition of films

   

  (1) Where a premises licence authorises the exhibition of films, the licence must include a condition requiring the admission of children to the exhibition of any film to be restricted in accordance with this section.

   

  (2) Where the film classification body is specified in the licence, unless subsection (3)(b) applies, admission of children must be restricted in accordance with any recommendation made by that body.

   

  (3) Where-

  (a) the film classification body is not specified in the licence, or

  (b) the relevant licensing authority has notified the holder of the licence that this subsection applies to the film in question,

  admission of children must be restricted in accordance with any recommendation made by that licensing authority.

   

  (4) In this section-

  "children" means persons aged under 18; and

  "film classification body" means the person or persons designated as the authority under section 4 of the Video Recordings Act 1984 (c.39) (authority to determine suitability of video works for classification).

   

  Plays

   

  (1) In relation to a premises licence, which authorises the performance of plays, no condition may be attached to the licence as to the nature of the plays, which may be performed, or the manner of performing plays, under the licence.

   

  (2) But subsection (1) does not prevent a licensing authority imposing, in accordance with section 18(2)(a) or (3)(b), 35(3)(b) or 52(3), any condition which it considers necessary on the grounds of public safety.

   

• ANNEX 2 - CONDITIONS CONSISTENT WITH THE OPERATING SCHEDULE

   

  Steps that have been taken to promote the Four Licensing Objectives

   

  Attendants - premises without a staff alerting system

   

  Where the premises are not equipped with a staff alerting system the number of attendants present should be as set out in the table below

   

  Number of members of the audience present on the premises - 1-250

  Minimum number of attendants required to be on duty - two

   

  And one additional attendant for each additional 250 members of the audience present (or part thereof)

   

  Where there are more than 150 members of an audience in any auditorium or on any floor

  At least one attendant shall be present in any auditorium or on any floor

   

   

  Attendants - premises with a staff alerting system

   

  1.              Where premises are equipped with a staff alerting system the number of attendants present should be as set out in the table below

   

  Number of members                            Minimum number of                             Minimum number of

  of the audience present              attendants required to                            other staff on the

  on the premises                            be on duty                                          on the premises

                                                                                                                  who are available

                                                                                                                  to assist in the event

                                                                                                                  of an emergency

   

  1-1500                                                        Two                                                        One

  201-1000                                          Three                                                        Two

  101-1500                                          Four                                                        Four

  1501 or more                                          Five plus one for every              Five plus one for every

                                            500 (or part thereof)                            500(or part thereof)

                                            persons over 2000                            persons over 2000

                                            on the premises                            on the premises

   

  2.              Staff shall not be considered as being available to assist in the event of a emergency if they are:

   

  a.              The holder of the premises licence or the manager on duty at the premises; or

   

  b.              A member of staff whose normal duties or responsibilities are likely to significantly effect or delay his response in an emergency situation; or

   

  c.              A member of staff whose usual location when on duty is more that 60metres from the location to which he is required to go on being alerted to an emergency situation

   

  3.              Attendants shall as far as reasonably practicable be evenly distributed throughout all parts of the premises to which the public have access and keep under observation all parts of the premises to which the audience have access

  4.              The staff alerting system shall be maintained in working order

   

• Annex 3 - Conditions attached after a hearing by the licensing authority

   

  None.

   

• ANNEX 4 - PLANS

   

  As Attached