The Licensing and Appeals Committee caries out functions relating to Licensing and Registration as specified in Schedule 1 to the Local Authorities (Functions and Responsibilities)(England) Regulations 2000 (the Functions Regulations). The Licensing and Appeals Hearings Sub Committee deals with appeals against decisions taken by Officers about various Licensing and registration issues relating to Licensing Act 2003 and Gambling Act 2005, eg Premises, Street Trading and Taxi licences.