§ (1) At the general annual licensing meeting in every year the licensing justices shall appoint a day, hour, and place for not less than four nor more than eight special sessions (in this Act referred to as transfer sessions) to be held in their district in the year following the general annual licensing meeting, at periods as near as may be equally distant, and except as provided by this Act with respect to justices' on-licences granted for a term, the transfer of a justices' licence, and the special removal of a justices' licence, shall not be authorised except at transfer sessions.
§ (2) When the day, hour and place for transfer sessions have been appointed, the same procedure shall be followed for the purpose of giving notice thereof as is directed by this Act for the purpose of giving notice of a general annual licensing meeting.
§ Amendments made: In Sub-section (1), after the word "and" ["equally distant, and"], leave out the words "except as provided by this Act with respect to justices' on-licences granted for a term";
§ Clause, as amended, added to the Bill.
§ At end of Sub-section (1), add the words, "or at a general annual licensing meeting. Any reference to transfer sessions in this Act shall, so far as respects any application for a transfer or special removal of a justices' licence, or any transfer or special removal of a justices' licence in pursuance of such an application, and so far as respects protection orders, include a reference to the general annual licensing meeting."
§ Clause, as amended, added to the Bill.
§ Clauses 23 to 28 inclusive added to the Bill.