Personal licence
If you are the named designated premises supervisor on a premises licence or are responsible for the sale or supply of alcohol in a licensed premises, you must apply for a personal licence under the Licensing Act 2003.
Who can apply
If you are the named designated premises supervisor who is 18 or over on a premises licence or are responsible for the sale or supply of alcohol in a licensed premises and you live in the borough of Croydon, you must apply for a personal licence under the Licensing Act 2003.
You are not required to have a personal licence to be employed in a pub or other business that sells alcohol.
You can only hold one personal licence at a time.
When you need to apply
You need to get a personal alcohol licence if you:
- want to sell alcohol at a premises that holds a premises licence
- want to get more than 5 temporary event notices in a year
- are a designated premises supervisor at a premises that holds a premises licence
Legislation summary
Licensing Act 2003 – legislation.gov.uk
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