(1) Application of section This section applies in relation to the following
types of licences (referred to in this section as
"a relevant licence" )--
(b1) situated in the area including and bounded by
the parts of streets specified in Schedule 3 (Oxford Street-Darlinghurst
precinct) or that fronts or backs onto, or abuts, any such specified part, or
(c) situated in the Kosciuszko National Park,
authorise the licensee, on
application by the licensee, to sell or supplyliquor, for consumption on the
licensed premises only, during a specified period between midnight on a Sunday
and 5 am on a Monday.
(a) on a
regular basis (until such time as the authorisation is varied or revoked by
the Authority), or
(b) if the authorisation so provides--on a
special occasion that takes place on a specified date, or
(c) if the
authorisation so provides--on up to 12 separate occasions in any period of 12
months.
(5A) Despite subsection (2)(a), the Authority may, in the case of a
hotellicence, authorise the licensee, on application by the licensee, to sell
or supplyliquor for consumption on the licensed premises during a specified
period between midnight on a Sunday and 5 am on a Monday, but only on or in
connection with a special occasion that takes place on a specified date.
(a) practices are in place, and will remain in
place, at the licensed premises that ensure as far as reasonably practicable
that liquor is sold, supplied or served responsibly on the premises and that
all reasonable steps are taken to prevent intoxication on the premises, and
(b) the extended trading period will not result in the frequent undue
disturbance of the quiet and good order of the neighbourhood of the
licensed premises.
(9) For the purposes of this section, a
"special occasion" means the occasion of a unique or infrequent event of
local, State or national significance that persons independent of the licensee
(and of the owner or occupier of the premises) desire to celebrate or mark on
the licensed premises concerned.