---

Live Music Bill [HL]

1: Clause 1, page 1, leave out lines 2 and 3 and insert— ““( ) In section 177 of the Licensing Act 2003 (dancing and live music in certain small premises)— (a) in subsections (1) and (2), for ““the provision of music entertainment”” in each place substitute ““dancing””, (b) in subsection (2) omit— (i) paragraph (b) and ““and”” immediately before it, and (ii) in the words following paragraph (b), the words ““, in relation to the provision of that entertainment,””, (c) omit subsections (3) and (4), (d) in subsection (8)— (i) for ““music entertainment”” substitute ““dancing”” and in paragraph (a) of that definition omit ““(e) or””, and (ii) omit paragraph (b) of that definition and ““or”” immediately before it, and (e) in the heading omit ““and live music””. ( ) After that section insert—””