What this covers
Why you need it
The power to require it comes from The Shops (Sunday Trading &c.) (Northern Ireland) Order 1997, Northern Ireland primary legislation made by Order in Council.
What the Order carries
What our graph holds for The Shops (Sunday Trading &c.) (Northern Ireland) Order 1997 as a whole — the Order behind this licence, not the licence conditions themselves.
- Duties on businesses
- 2
- Penalties
- 1
- Exemptions
- 1
Duties on businesses under the Order
- Contravene Sunday trading restrictions Schedule 1 para.9
- Give shop workers a written statement about Sunday working rights Schedule 2 para.8
What happens if you get it wrong
- Contravene Sunday trading restrictions Fine up to £1,000
Exemptions that may take you outside it
- Cross-border interest payments exempt from source-country tax for beneficial owners — Recipient is beneficial owner and resident of the other territory; no permanent establishment in the source territory; not an arrangement …
Read our full dossier on The Shops (Sunday Trading &c.) (Northern Ireland) Order 1997
Who issues it
Your local council issues this. Councils apply the same statute but set their own fees, conditions and timescales.
Where to apply
Duty, penalty and exemption labels are Guvnor’s analysis of the enabling instrument, not the instrument itself. Fees, forms and conditions are set by the issuing authority — always check the linked source.