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Originally Posted by TheDon
How exactly does legislation allowing the police to close a licensed premises show it's the landlord's job to control their punters?
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OK I will make this as clear as I can.
Pub doesn't control its punters -> causes disorder -> pub gets closed down -> landlord loses his job.
Understand?
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I've seen countless officers shut down pubs for next to no reason (a fight starting outside completely unrelated to the pub for instance)
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Yes, i'm sure you're in a position to know exactly what the entire circumstances that mean a pub getting shut down. Let me guess - the ex-landlord told you?
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when the licensing act requires it to come from an Inspector or above.
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Yes, i'm sure you're in a position to know that a pub was closed to down by a PC and not an Inspector.