Licensing of Pavement Cafés Bill

Bill Number: Bill 24/11-15

Bill Type: Executive

Bill Sponsor: Minister for Social Development

The Licensing of Pavement Cafés Bill is:

A Bill to make provision for the regulation by district councils of the placing on public areas of furniture for use for the consumption of food or drink.

Bill Stage	Date Completed / Status	All Associated documents and links
First Stage	17 June 2013	Bill as Introduced (HTM) (PDF) Explanatory & Financial Memorandum as Introduced (HTM) (PDF) Official Report - 17 June 2013
Second Stage	25 June 2013	Official Report - 25 June 2013
Committee Stage	5 December 2013	Committee Stage of the Bill Official Report - 23 September 2013 (Extension of Committee Stage) Report on the Licensing of Pavement Cafés Bill
Consideration Stage	4 March 2014	Notice of Amendments - 17 February 2014 Notice of Amendments - 26 February 2014 Marshalled List of Amendments - 4 March 2014 Grouping List of Amendments - 4 March 2014 Official Report - 4 March 2014 Bill as Amended at Consideration Stage (HTM) (PDF) Explanatory & Financial Memorandum as Amended at Consideration Stage (HTM) (PDF)
Further Consideration Stage	25 March 2014	Official Report - 25 March 2014
Final Stage	7 April 2014	Official Report - 7 April 2014
Royal Assent	12 May 2014	Licensing of Pavement Cafes Act