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Under the terms of the Cinemas Act 1985, any public performance of a film exhibition requires to be licensed. All cinema premises require to be licensed by the local authority.

Licence fees

Type of licence Fee
Cinema - annual - fixed by statute  £600
Cinema - annual - monthly (percentage of max fee) £200
Cinema - annual - transfer (percentage of max fee) £120

Apply for a licence or renewal

Online via our GLAMIS system

You can also download and print the application form below:

Cinema licence application (PDF 13Kb)

Licence conditions

Cinema licence conditions (PDF 73Kb)

Contact Information

 

Licensing Board Administration
London Road
Kilmarnock
East Ayrshire
KA3 7BU
Telephone: 07557 168826