A meeting of The Highland Licensing Board – Inverness, Nairn & Badenoch and Strathspey will take place in the Council Chamber, Town House, Inverness on Tuesday  8^th April  2008 at 10.00am. (There is a pre-meeting arranged for 9.15am in Committee Room 1).

You are invited to attend the meeting (and the pre meeting) and a note of the business to be considered is attached.

Yours faithfully,

Donald Somerville

Clerk of the Highland Licensing Board

Declarations of Interest – Members are asked to consider whether they have an interest to declare in relation to any item on the agenda for this meeting. Any Member making a declaration of interest should indicate whether it is a financial or non-financial interest and include some information on the nature of the interest. Advice may be sought from Officers prior to the meeting taking place.    

1.           Apologies for Absence

2.           Applications Under the Licensing (Scotland) Act 1976

a)  For the Grant of a Regular Extension of Permitted Hours

b)  Application for Permanent Transfer of Licence

Hidden Entertainments Ltd & Andrew Iain Simpson per Macleod & MacCallum, 28 Queensgate, Inverness, in respect of Rags, Academy Street, Inverness. Entertainment Licence.

c)  Application for Temporary Transfer of Licence

Shofiqul Hoque per Lorna Murray, in respect of Shapla, 2 Castle Road, Inverness.

d)  Application for Temporary Transfer of Licence

Shofiqul Hoque per Lorna Murray in respect of Jeera, Queensgate, Inverness.

3.           The Licensing (Scotland) 2005

Update by the Clerk of current position.

Any other business in terms of the Act.