This list is by no means exhaustive but gives an insight in the most common types of business playing background music that require music licences.
- AIRCRAFT
- AMUSEMENT & PLEASURE PARKS
- AMUSEMENT ARCADES
- BINGO SESSIONS
- BUSES & COACHES
- CARAVAN PARKS
- CASINOS
- CINEMAS
- CONCERT VENUES
- FACTORIES & OFFICES
- GYMNASIUM WORKOUT
- GYMNASTICS CLUBS
- HAIRDRESSING & BEAUTY
- SALONS
- HOLIDAY CENTRES
- INLAND & COASTAL VESSELS
- LASER SPACE GAMES
- LEISURE CENTRES & HEALTH/
- FITNESS CLUBS
- MUSEUMS & ART GALLERIES
- NAAFI/ARMED SERVICES BASES
- NIGHTCLUBS, DISCOTHEQUES & DANCE HALLS
- PUBLIC HOUSES/BARS/RESTAURANTS & CAFES/HOTELS
- RAILWAY, UNDERGROUND & BUS/COACH STATIONS
- REGISTERED MEMBERS CLUBS
- SHOPS & STORES
- SKATING RINKS
- SMALL RESIDENTIAL HOTELS & GUEST HOUSES
- SMALL WORKPLACES
- SPECTATOR SPORTS
- SWIMMING POOLS
- SYNCHRONISED SWIMMING
- TELEPHONE MUSIC ON HOLD
- TEN PIN BOWLING CENTRES
- THEATRES
- WAITING ROOMS/RECEPTION AREAS
The Inside Track
This list is the common business types that most often need a licence to play music BUT it is not an exhaustive list. If you don’t see your business call a professional for advice.
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