A Bill to amend the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1982 to require those providing a service from a fixed pitch in a designated area to apply for a licence to trade; and for connected purposes.
House of Commons
15 May 2014
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This bill would require people who run a service from a fixed pitch in a designated area to obtain a licence to trade. It amends the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1982 to bring fixed-pitch traders under the licensing regime, giving councils more control over where such trading can take place.
Originated in the House of Commons; first reading in July 2013. It is now at the second reading stage in the Commons.
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10 Jul 2013
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