Liquor Control Reform Act 1998

This clause applies to a licensee or an applicant for a licence where the licensee or applicant does not have a retail premises open to the public.

On and from the commencement of section 11B and until the amendment of section 11B by the Gambling and Liquor Legislation Amendment Act 2022, any renewable limited licence authorising the licensee to supply liquor by orders placed online on the licensed premises in sealed containers, bottles or cans for consumption off the licensed premises that was in force immediately before that commencement—

is taken to be an online-only vendor packaged liquor licence for the period that the licence remains in force; and

can be renewed as an online-only vendor packaged liquor licence.

A renewable limited licence referred to in subclause (2) is subject to any conditions (not inconsistent with the conditions of an online-only vendor packaged liquor licence) to which it was subject immediately before the commencement of section 11B.

If a renewable limited licence is taken to be an online-only vendor packaged liquor licence in accordance with subclause (2)—

any demerit points recorded in the Demerits Register against the renewable limited licence immediately before the commencement of section 11B are taken to be demerit points recorded against the online-only vendor packaged liquor licence; and

Part 4A applies to that licence as an online-only vendor packaged liquor licence.

An application for a renewable limited licence authorising the licensee to supply liquor by orders placed online on the licensed premises in sealed containers, bottles or cans for consumption off the licensed premises that was made but not finally determined before the commencement of section 11B—

is taken, on and from that commencement, to be an application for an online-only vendor packaged liquor licence; and

may be dealt with under this Act as amended by the Liquor Control Reform Amendment Act 2021.