Market Stalls - Application for Trading at the Manchester Street Markets

Details

• Licence

  Market Stalls - Trading at the Manchester Street Markets

• EUGO

  

• Link to EUGO site

  http://ec.europa.eu/internal_market/eu-go/

• Summary

  If you wish to trade on any of the Manchester Street Markets you first need to apply to register on the Street Markets trader database.
  
  Traders registered on the database will be invited in advance to trade on the markets.
  

• Fees

  None for the application however Market Occupancy charges will apply, see attached:
  http://www.manchester.gov.uk/download/18465/markets_information_and_guidance_charges_form

• Validity / Renewals

  Registration will remain in force until it is either changed or cancelled.
  
  Where the details you have registered with Manchester Markets change, you must provide notification within 14 days of the changes.
  http://www.manchester.gov.uk/directory_record/8923/market_stalls-application_to_change_registered_details/category/357/markets_and_street_trading

• Relevant legislation

  A summary of the regulation relating to this licence can be found here:
  http://www.opsi.gov.uk/RevisedStatutes/Acts/ukpga/1847/cukpga_18470014_en_1

• Link to Guidance Notes

  http://www.manchester.gov.uk/download/18451/street_markets-guidance_and_application_form

• Attachments to be submitted with your Application

  a) Passport-sized colour photograph
  b) Proof of your legal right to work in the UK
  c) Proof of address x 2
  d) Public liability insurance policy document or NMTF membership card
  e) Where applicable, provide proof of your registration as a dealer in second-hand goods or as a food business establishment
  

• Online Application Form

  You can apply for this licence online here: https://secure.manchester.gov.uk/forms/form/525/en/market_stalls-trading_at_the_manchester_street_markets

• Download Versions - Application form

  You can download an application form together with guidance notes complete and submit to Manchester City Council:
  Word version:
  http://www.manchester.gov.uk/download/18452/street_markets-guidance_and_application_form
  
  PDF version:
  http://www.manchester.gov.uk/download/18451/street_markets-guidance_and_application_form

• Declaration

  Upon completion of your application you will be required to confirm that you:
  a) have read fully and understood the contents of this form and any supporting information and agree to the terms and/or conditions set out within
  b) understand that by submitting this application, you consent to Manchester City Council passing on the data within this application and its supporting documents to any authority or person that will assist its determination of this application, or as required by law
  c) declare that the information provided is true to the best of your knowledge and belief
  d) understand that if any false information is provided you may be guilty of an offence and liable to prosecution
  e) understand that if the application is authorised you must inform the authority about any changes to circumstances that mean you no longer meet the conditions for the authorisation
  f) understand where a statutory declaration has been provided it may be forwarded to Greater Manchester Police
  

• Processing Timescales

  Providing the application is complete, applications to register on the Manchester Street Markets trader database will be processed within 14 days.
  
  When planning the market operation, we will contact registered traders in advance to invite them to stand on the markets.
  

• Will Tacit Consent Apply

  Tacit Consent will apply. This means that you will be able to act as though your application is granted if you have not heard from Manchester City Council by the end of the target period.
  Please note Tacit Consent will only apply once a full application has been submitted and you have received an acknowledgment from Manchester City Council.

• Applicant Complaints

  Please contact us in the first instance manchestermarkets@manchester.gov.uk
  

• Other Complaints

  Please complete the online complaints form: http://www.manchester.gov.uk/licensing/complaintsform

• Contact

  Manchester Markets
  New Smithfield Market
  Whitworth Street East
  Openshaw
  Manchester
  M11 2WJ
  
  Visit our web pages for general information about Manchester Markets:
  http://www.manchester.gov.uk/info/200066/markets
  

• Email

  manchestermarkets@manchester.gov.uk

• Telephone

  (0044) 161 234 5740