Cinema Licence

A Cinema Licence generally lasts for a maximum of one year although the Licensing Authority have the discretion to grant it for a shorter period. Once it expires you can apply to renew it for a further one year.

Please read the Guidance Notes (PDF) and Conditions (PDF) before completing a form.

Application Form (PDF) Application Form (Word)

If you want to apply to transfer an existing licence, then complete the following form.

Application Form to transfer licence (pdf) Application Form to transfer licence (Word)

Procedure

You require to sign and date the declaration at the bottom of the application form. This is a very important part of the form and you should note that it is a criminal offence to make a false declaration. Once you have completed the application form, you should submit it with the appropriate fee and certificate or other proof of Public Liability Insurance cover to:

Legal and Democratic Services, The Moray Council, High Street, Elgin, IV30 1BX.