- Licence type
- Cinema licence
- Who should apply?
- Anyone who shows films
- Definitions and more
- A licence is required to use premises for a film exhibition to the public. This includes screening of recorded films or performances. In addition, where it is intended to organise a film exhibition at premises wholly or mainly for children, you will have to obtain the Council's consent.
- Cost
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multi-screen - new/renewal - 1 year £618up to 4 screens - new/renewal 1 year £618single screen - new/renewal 1 year £309temp - 1 month £206transfer - £123
- What you need to supply
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Application form
Application fee
A plan of the premises - new and temporary applications &
renewal applications, if the premises have been altered in the last 12 months
A certificate relating to the electrical installation of the premises, signed by a qualified electrician together with a ceiling certificate signed by a qualified engineer - Additional information
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Please ensure you read the guidance notes in the application pack before submitting your application. Please note that all licence application fees are non refundable, you can download our refunds policy for more information. Any requests for a refund due to exceptional circumstances should be made in writing to the Licensing Manager, 249 High Street, 天美传媒 EH1 1YJ or by email to: licensing@edinburgh.gov.uk
- Application pack
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Download application pack
You can complete one of our electronic submission forms to upload and pay for your licence application online. This will ensure that your completed application form, any supporting documents and payment are received at the same time. - Standard conditions