Control of business of supply of liquor
106 Control of business of supply of liquor
S. 106(1) amended by Nos 92/2004 s. 23(2)(a), 58/2011 s. 104(Sch. item 4.165).
A licensee or permittee must not—
permit any other person to carry on a business of supplying liquor on the licensed premises; or
permit any person who is not employed by the licensee or permittee to be engaged in the carrying on of such a business—
except in accordance with the consent of the Commission given to the licensee or permittee.
- 60 penalty units.
Note to s. 106(1) inserted by No. 13/2013 s. 29(4).
Note
Section 53C applies to an offence against this subsection.
S. 106(1A) inserted by No. 92/2004 s. 18(1)(7), amended by No. 58/2011 s. 104(Sch. item 4.166).
A request for the Commission's consent must be accompanied by the fee specified in the regulations for the purposes of this section.
S. 106(2) amended by No. 58/2011 s. 104(Sch. item 4.167).
The Commission may require the licensee or permittee to give notice of a request for consent under this section to a specified person, or persons in a specified area, in the manner approved by the Commission.
S. 106(3) amended by No. 58/2011 s. 104(Sch. item 4.168(a)).
The Commission may—
S. 106(3)(a) amended by No. 58/2011 s. 104(Sch. item 4.168(b)).
consent in writing under this section and impose any conditions the Commission thinks fit on that consent, including a condition that the consent is not effective until any requirements specified in it have been met; or
refuse consent.
S. 106(4) amended by Nos 39/2002 s. 12(a), 58/2011 s. 104(Sch. item 4.169).
In doing so, the Commission must consider any objections made to the Commission against the giving of consent.
S. 106(5) amended by No. 58/2011 s. 104(Sch. item 4.170).
The consent of the Commission is valid for the period specified in the consent.
S. 106A inserted by No. 92/2004 s. 28.
This provision refers to the regulations (specified in the regulations
). Made under this Act:
- Liquor Control Reform (Prescribed Class of Premises) Regulations 2018 · under section 180
- Liquor Control Reform (Prohibited Supply) Regulations 2025 · under section 118B
- Liquor Control Reform Regulations 2023 · under section 180
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