Public entertainment licence - Licence and permit applications

Licence Type
Public entertainment licence
Who should apply?
Anyone who provides entertainment for the public
Definitions and more
A licence is required if you want to provide entertainment - such as a dance, concert, variety show or similar for members of the public, whether or not they have to pay to get in.
Cost

See Environmental Health Charge Sheet 

01595 745250 or ehadmin@shetland.gov.uk

Cost depends on number of attendees.

Under 500 Attendees
500-3000 Attendees
3000-5000 Attendees
5000+ Attendees

Normal Licence lasts for 3 years.
Temporary Licence lasts for up to 6 weeks.

What you need to supply

Application Checklist (pdf)

Application pack

Full Application (pdf)

Temporary Application (pdf)

Fire Safety Checklist Permanent Structure (pdf)

Fire Safety Checklist Temporary Structure (pdf)

Event Safety Statement (pdf)

Risk Assessment (pdf)

Site Notice (pdf)

Site Notice Compliance (pdf)

Conditions and Guidance

Application Guidance (pdf)

Further information contact