Kava Management Act 1998

(1) Subject to subsection (2) and (2A), an individual who has attained the age of 18 years or a body corporate may apply to the Director for the grant of a wholesale licence or a retail licence.

(2) An application for a retail licence is to be made in respect of a licence area (which the applicant must specify in the application).

(2A) A person may not make an application for a retail licence unless the person ordinarily resides or carries on business in the licence area to which his or her application relates.

(3) An application under subsection (1) is to be lodged in the approved form and accompanied by:

(a) the written consents and signed authorities necessary for the Director to investigate the suitability of the applicant to hold the licence;

(b) the prescribed information that the Director requires to support the application; and