Liquor Act 1992

This section applies if the commissioner believes on reasonable grounds a ground mentioned in section 136(1)(a)(iv) exists for taking disciplinary action in relation to a licence.

The commissioner may immediately suspend the car park approval by giving the licensee a written notice that—

states the car park approval is suspended; and

complies with section 157(2) of the tribunal Act.

The suspension takes effect immediately after the notice is given to the licensee.

At the same time the commissioner gives the licensee the notice, the commissioner must give the licensee a notice under section 137(1).

The suspension continues until the first of the following happens—

the commissioner revokes it;

the commissioner, under section 137B(1), gives the licensee notice of the commissioner’s decision under section 137A(1) or (4);

the end of 60 days after the notice under subsection (3) was given to the licensee.