Breaches

This register is a record of Pubs Code breaches that pub-owning businesses have reported to the Pubs Code Adjudicator. Please note, this is a record of breaches reported since 1 April 2022 when the self-reporting process was formalised.

Self-reported breaches results list

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Breach Reported September 2023

Pub-owning Business: Marston's

Topic: BDM Notes

Regulation and description: Regulation 41(4)(b)

A pub-owning business must ensure that the business development manager provides tied pub tenants with a record of discussions in connection with matters set out in subsection 41(4)(a) within 14 days of the discussion.

Matter reported / Further information:

BDM notes of 5 meetings were not sent within the required timescale due to staff illness. PCA satisfied POB has taken appropriate action in the circumstances reported.

Breach Reported July 2022

Pub-owning Business: Marston's

Topic: New agreement

Regulation and description: Regulation 11

A pub-owning business must ensure that the tied pub tenant has received the information specified in Schedule 1 before the tenant considers the advice referred to in regulation 10(2)(a)

Matter reported / Further information:

Isolated incident due to tenant’s circumstances. POB has informed tenant of breach. PCA satisfied POB has taken appropriate action in the circumstances reported.