39  Children and Public Entertainment

39.1  Many children go to see and/or take part in an entertainment arranged especially for them, for example, children’s film shows and dance or drama school productions, and additional arrangements are required to safeguard them while at the premises.

39.2  The Licensing Authority will expect the Operating Schedule to satisfactorily address safety issues including the supervision of children.

39.3  The Licensing Authority will consider attaching conditions to licences and permissions to prevent harm to children, and these may include conditions drawn from the Pool of Model Conditions relating to the Protection of Children from Harm which can be found in Annex D to the Guidance issued by the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport under Section 182 of the Act.

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