Sex Shop/Cinema Licence
To run a sex shop i.e. any premises selling sex toys, books or videos and/or to run a venue where explicit films are shown to members of the public you may need a licence from the local authority.
An applicant:
- must be at least 18 years old
- must not be disqualified from holding a licence
- must have been resident in the UK at least six months immediately before the application or, if a body corporate, must be incorporated in the UK
- must not have been refused the grant or renewal of a licence for the premises in question within the last 12 months unless the refusal has been reversed on appeal
