8  Legislation

8.1  In undertaking its licensing function under the Act, the Licensing Authority is also bound by other legislation, including:

• Section 17 of the Crime and Disorder Act 1988;
• Human Rights Act 1998.
• Race Relations Act 1976, as amended by the Race Relations (Amendment) Act 2000. 

8.2  The impact of this policy will be monitored through the Council’s equality policies.

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