Licence - sex shops

Sex Establishments are required to be licensed under the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1982. A sex establishment can either be a Sex Shop or a Sex Cinema. A sex shop is a premises used for business which consists to a significant degree of selling sex articles. A sex cinema is any premises used to a significant degree for showing of films which are concerned primarily with, or relate to, or are intended to stimulate sexual activity.

The licence is an annual licence and the fee is subject to an annual review.

For more information contact the Environmental Health Service, Civic Centre, Stone Cross, Northallerton DL6 2UU or telephone 0845 1211 555

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