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LIQUOR ACT 2007 - SECT 58C Application for reinstatement of cancelled licence

LIQUOR ACT 2007 - SECT 58C

Application for reinstatement of cancelled licence

58C Application for reinstatement of cancelled licence

(1) The following persons may apply to the Secretary for the reinstatement of a licence cancelled by the operation of section 58B--
(a) the former holder of the licence,
(b) any other person (other than a financial institution) who is interested in the business, or the profits of the business, carried on under the licence.
(2) Such an application may only be made within 56 days after the cancellation of the licence.
(3) An application under this section must--
(a) be made in the form and manner approved by the Secretary, and
(b) be accompanied by--
(i) the unpaid periodic licence fee concerned, and
(ii) the late payment fee prescribed by the regulations, and
(iii) the application fee prescribed by the regulations (if any), and
(c) be accompanied by such information and particulars as may be prescribed by the regulations, and
(d) comply with such other requirements as may be imposed by the Secretary or prescribed by the regulations.
(4) The Secretary may reinstate the licence if the Secretary is satisfied that there is a reasonable explanation for the failure to pay the periodic licence fee.
(5) A cancelled licence that is reinstated under this section is to take effect and continue in force as if the licence had been suspended during the period of cancellation.
(6) Regulations may be made for and with respect to the circumstances in which a fee that accompanies an application under this section, or a proportion of such a fee, may be waived or refunded.
(7) For the purposes of subsection (1), a person is interested in the business, or the profits of the business, carried on under a licence if the person is entitled to receive--
(a) any income derived from the business, or any other financial benefit or financial advantage from the carrying on of the business (whether the entitlement arises at law or in equity or otherwise), or
(b) any rent, profit or other income in connection with the use or occupation of premises on which the business is carried on.
(8) Sections 23(2) and 28(2) of the Gaming Machines Act 2001 do not apply in relation to a licence that has been cancelled by the operation of section 58B and reinstated under this section.