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5.3 LICENSING &
STREET FURNITURE

Dublin Fire Brigade Fire Prevention & Community Fire Safety Section LICENCE APPLICATIONS
have statutory responsibilities for Licencing of places of public - COURTS
assembly. DFB are a notified party in a number of Licence applications
to the District Court and also inspect and comment to the Circuit Court
for all these licence applications.

We have a targeted inspection programme and provide comments to
the District or Circuit court in relation to Licence applications.

STREET FURNITURE LICENCING

Business in our capital city have sought to continue to use the successful District Circuit Four
outdoor dining model, which was developed by Dublin City Council Court Court Courts
to support businesses during the Covid pandemic. The ongoing co-
ordinated response in this area is supported by the Dublin City Council
City Recovery Office.

Dublin Fire Brigade are proud to SECTION 24 LICENCING INSPECTIONS DFB 2024
participate in this coordinated response
and with a team within the Fire Prevention Music & Bingo / Street
and Community Fire Safety Section, Singing Lottery Furniture
represented Dublin Fire Brigade at City
Recovery meetings in order to explore 16% 2% 8%
additional ways to support businesses in
the current climate. Club Cert of Dance Other
Registration 15% 40%
This work will continue in 2025 in order to
support the businesses in Dublin. 19%

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