Liquor Control Reform Act 1998

If the Commission proposes to conduct an inquiry into whether there are grounds to take disciplinary action against a licensee or permittee under section 91, the Commission must give written notice to the licensee or permittee.

A notice under subsection (1) must—

state that the Commission proposes to inquire into whether there are grounds to take disciplinary action against the licensee or permittee; and

specify the grounds the Commission proposes to consider; and

specify—

the date and time of the inquiry; and

the venue at which the inquiry will be conducted; and

invite the licensee or permittee to make a written or oral submission to the Commission; and

specify that a licensee or permittee may—

be represented by another person at the inquiry and that the representative may make a submission on behalf of the licensee or permittee; or

send another person to represent the licensee or permittee at the inquiry and that the representative may make a submission on behalf of the licensee or permittee; and

specify that the Commission may make a determination under section 93 following the inquiry whether or not the licensee or permittee (or a person representing the licensee or permittee) has made a submission to the Commission.

The Commission must consider any submissions made by a licensee or permittee or on the behalf of the licensee or permitee in accordance with this section.