ON LICENSED PREMISES - CHILDREN'S CERTIFICATE
A notice which states that a Children's Certificate is in force, in relation to the area to which the certificate relates, and explains the effect of the certificate and of any conditions attached to it must be posted in some conspicuous place in that area.
No person under fourteen shall be in the bar of the canteen during the permitted hours unless one of the following applies:
(a) He is the child of the holder of the premises Licence.
(b) He resides in the premises, but is not employed there.
(c) He is in the bar solely for the purpose of passing to or from some part of the premises which is not a bar and to or from which there is no other convenient means of access or egress.
(d) The bar is in premises constructed, fitted and intended to be used bona fide for any purpose to which the holding of the licence is ancillary.
(e)
i. He is in an area shown on the plan attached to the licence.
ii. Meal and non-alcoholic beverages are available for sale for consumption in that area.
iii. He is in the company of a person aged 18 or over.
iv. He is there prior to 9pm.
v. He may remain in the area of the premises specified during the first thirty minutes after the certificate has ceased for the consumption of refreshments.
In this condition "bar" includes any place exclusively or mainly used for the consumption of alcohol. But an area is not a bar when it is usual for it to be, and it is, set apart for the service of table meals and alcohol is only sold or supplied to persons as an ancillary to their table meals.
Note:
The latest hour for operation of a certificate is 9 pm See Sch 12A para 5(1) LA 1964. Where justices have imposed a later hour under Sch 12A para 5(2), that should be reflected in condition (5) (d).