Hotel licence: permitted hours
98 Hotel licence: permitted hours
The permitted hours under a hotel licence are —
on a day other than a Sunday — from 6 a.m. to 12 midnight;
on a Sunday — from 10 a.m. to 12 midnight;
[(c) deleted]
on New Year’s Day — from immediately after 12 midnight on New Year’s Eve to 2 am and then in accordance with paragraph (a) or (b), as the case requires;
on Good Friday or Christmas Day — from 10 am to 12 midnight, but only for the sale of liquor for consumption on the licensed premises;
on ANZAC Day — from 10 am to 12 midnight.
The permitted hours under a hotel licence for the sale of liquor to a lodger are unrestricted.
[Section 98 inserted: No. 73 of 2006 s. 68; amended: No. 35 of 2015 s. 12; No. 9 of 2018 s. 47; No. 20 of 2025 s. 41.]
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