Part 3 Personal Licences

Part 3 Personal Licences

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Part 6 of the Licensing Act 2003 (personal licences) is amended as follows.

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(1)     Section 113 (meaning of “relevant offence†and “foreign offenceâ€) is amended as follows.

(2)     In the heading, for “and “foreign offenceâ€â€ substitute “, “immigration offenceâ€, “foreign offence†and “immigration penaltyâ€â€.

(3)     After subsection (2) insert—

“(2A)     In this Part “immigration offence†means—

(a)     an offence referred to in paragraph 7A of Schedule 4, or

(b)     an offence listed in paragraph 24 or 25 of Schedule 4 that is committed in relation to an offence referred to in paragraph 7A of that Schedule.â€

(4)     At the end insert—

“(4)     In this Part “immigration penalty†means a penalty under—

(a)     section 15 of the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006 (“the 2006 Actâ€), or

(b)     section 23 of the Immigration Act 2014 (“the 2014 Actâ€).

(5)     For the purposes of this Part a person to whom a penalty notice under section 15 of the 2006 Act has been given is not to be treated as having been required to pay an immigration penalty if—

(a)     the person is excused payment by virtue of section 15(3) of that

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