Find out information on Entertainment Licences i.e. cinema, public entertainment etc.

• Licences - Betting and Gaming
  The Licensing Board deals with premises applications for:
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• Licences - cinema
  Dumfries and Galloway Council is the local licensing authority responsible for the licensing of commercial cinemas under the Cinemas Act 1985.
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• Licences - Hypnotism
  Any hypnotism performance requires permission from Dumfries and Galloway Council.
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• Licences - public entertainment
  A place of Public Entertainment is any place where the public are admitted or use facilities for the defined activities.
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• Licences - Public Processions
  The provisions contained in the Civic Government (Scotland) Act 1982 relating to notification of marches and parades were amended with effect from 1 April 2007 following Sir John Orr's review report.
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• Licences - Small Society Lotteries
  The Gambling Act 2005 sets out a definition of a lottery and provides that promoting or facilitating a lottery is illegal, unless it falls into one of the two categories of permitted lotteries, either a licence lottery or an exempt lottery. The latter includes Small Society Lotteries
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• Licences - theatres
  Public performances of stage plays must be licensed under the Theatres Act 1968.
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