<Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> Status: Repealed </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> Text of statute as originally enacted </Th> </Tr> <P> The Licensing Act 1988 is a statute, applying to England and Wales, which among other things, extended permissible opening hours for public houses to 11am to 11pm . Previously pubs were not generally allowed to open from 3: 00pm to 6: 30pm in the afternoon . </P>

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