Director may extend banned drinker order
152YU Director may extend banned drinker order
The Director may decide to extend a banned drinker order made under section 152YR(2) —
on the application of a person referred to in section 152YQ(2); or
on the Director’s own initiative.
An application referred to in subsection (1)(a) must be —
in writing in the approved form; and
made while the banned drinker order is in force.
The Director may extend the banned drinker order if the Director believes on reasonable grounds that —
the banned drinker has contravened the order; or
grounds under this Division for making a banned drinker order for the banned drinker exist.
Note for this subsection:
For the purposes of paragraph (b) — see section 152YR(2) for the grounds on which a banned drinker order may be made under this Division.
A banned drinker order can only be extended under subsection (3) as follows —
a banned drinker order made for a period of 3 months can be extended to a period of 6 months;
a banned drinker order made for, or extended to, a period of 6 months can be extended to a period of 12 months;
a banned drinker order made for a period of 12 months, or extended to a period of 12 months or more, can be extended for a further period of up to 12 months.
If the Director decides to extend the banned drinker order, the Director must ensure information about the extension is entered in the banned drinkers register.
[(6)-(9) deleted]
[Section 152YU inserted: No. 25 of 2023 s. 15; amended: No. 20 of 2025 s. 105 and 123.]
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