Music Users

Licences, Permits and Other Forms

Lounge, Bar, Pub, & Bistro (Where dancing and karaoke are not allowed)

Establishments primarily offering alcoholic beverages, with or without food.

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1. Mechanical Music Cost
1st 40 seats $ 12.05 per seat per year
Next 40 seats $ 9.86 per seat per year
Additional seats $ 7.67 per seat per year
Note: Based on Approved Occupancy Load as stated in PE Licence and/ or SCDF Notification Letter
2. Live & Mechanical Music
1st 40 seats $ 24.09 per seat per year
Next 40 seats $ 19.71 per seat per year
Additional seats $ 15.33 per seat per year
Note: Based on Approved Occupancy Load as stated in PE Licence and/ or SCDF Notification Letter
3. Video Wall/Screen  $ 42.71 per diagonal inch per year
4. Video Monitors $ 321.96 per video source per year (maximum 5 TV units per source)
Additional TV units at $53.66 per unit per year

Annual licence fees are subject to a minimum charge of $255.00.

Notes
(1) Applications and payments must be received by our office at least 5 working days prior to commencement of the licence year.

(2) The licence fee payable for the first year of the licence will be 50% higher where the music user has not obtained COMPASS’s music licence before performing musical works in public, without prejudice to any claims by COMPASS for past unlicensed usage of musical works.
(3) Licence fees are subject to late payment interest of 10% per annum, with late interest payment for each applicable licence year calculated commencing from the first day of that licence year.
(4) COMPASS reserves the sole discretion to decide which tariff scheme applies for the music usage.
(5) Rates are subject to GST.