However, the proposals have been welcomed with open arms by an industry that has lobbied extensively in the last half dozen years for a more transparent and straightforward way of putting on gigs.
The Licensing Act, which became law in November 2005, bundled together nine previous regimes to create legislation to control the supply and sale of alcohol.
Unfortunately, it also threw regulated entertainment into the mix and it is this that has subsequently created problems for anyone wanting to ...
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