1.  The Club Bar shall be operated for the sole advantage and benefit of the Charity and its members; and all profits/losses shall be attributed to the Charity General Fund.

2. No arrangements are or are intended to be made:
(a) for any person to receive at the expense of the Charity any commission, percentage payment  or similar payment on or with reference to purchase of intoxicating liquor by the Charity.
(b) for any person directly or indirectly to derive any pecuniary benefit from supplying of intoxicating liquor by or on behalf of the Club to members or guests, apart from any benefit accruing to the Club as a whole and apart also from the benefit derived by members indirectly by reason of the supply giving rise to or contributing to a general gain from the continuation of the Club.

3. The Trustees shall appoint or employ a Steward or Manager to operate the Bar and he or she shall be:
(a) responsible to the Trustees for the lawful function of the Bar;
(b) accountable to the Trustees and in particular the Treasurer for all receipts    and transactions conducted during operation of the Bar, and;
(c) responsible to the Trustees for any person or persons appointed to assist with his or her duties, or appointed to stand in during his or her absence.

4. Where an appointment is made for the position of Steward or Manager, the appointee may be a Trustee or member of the Charity, provided that rules contained in  Clause 4. “Application of Income and Property” of the Constitution are adhered to. An employee may not be a Trustee or member of the Charity.

5. Intoxicating Liquor shall not be sold or supplied to anyone other than:

(a) an adult member of the Club who has been a member for at least two days, or whose application for membership was made at least two days before his or her admission. ( In accordance with the Rules for Membership).
(b) the bona fide guest of such member provided that the guest has attained the age of eighteen years;
(c) parents/guardians of visiting teams or match officials attending an approved pre-arranged fixture at the Club;
(d) person(s) aged eighteen years or over attending as invited guests any function  in the Club organised by the Trustees;
(e) person(s) aged eighteen or over attending as invited guests any private function organised by a member or members and approved by the Trustees;
(f) members of other Charities and Organisations aged eighteen or over authorised by the Trustees to use the Club premises for meetings, functions or other lawful activity consistent with their objects.
 
(5) All guests shall sign their names and enter their full addresses in  a “Visitors Book” kept at the premises for that purpose. Such an entry shall be endorsed with the signature and membership number of the introducing member. Entries of authorised group visitors shall be endorsed by any Trustee.
 
(6) The permitted hours for sale or supply of intoxicating liquor on the premises shall be in accordance with Chapter 17 of the Licensing Act 2003 and its regulations and the total general licensing hours in accordance with the Clubs Premises Certificate as issued by the Local Authority in which the Club premises are situated. Within the permitted hours the Trustees may determine the bar operating hours and this information shall be incorporated in bye-law to be displayed on the notice board and notified to the Chief Officer of Police. Permitted hours for Temporary Events (TENS) may be extended only by application to the Local Authority in accordance with the Licensing Act 2003 and its regulations. Changes to the bar opening hours may be made by the Trustees within the permitted hours, such changes being notified as above.

Intoxicating Liquor shall not be sold or supplied for consumption off the premises.
 
(7) A copy of these rules shall be deposited with the Clerk to the Licensing Authority. Any alterations or amendment to these rules shall be sent in writing by the Club Secretary to the Clerk of the Licensing Authority, the parent County Association and the Chief Officer of Police within twenty eight days of such alterations or amendments.