New South Wales Repealed Acts

This legislation has been repealed.

LIQUOR ACT 1982 - SECT 117J

117J Director may prohibit undesirable promotion of liquor

(1) The Director may, by order in writing served on a licensee, prohibit the licensee from carrying on or being involved in an activity involving the promotion of liquor described in the order if the Director considers:

(a) that the promotion is likely to have a special appeal to minors:

(i) because of the use of designs, motifs or characters in the promotion that are, or are likely to be, attractive to minors, or

(ii) for any other reason, and

(b) that it is desirable in the public interest to prohibit the carrying on of or involvement in the activity.

(2) Before making an order under this section, the Director must have regard to any relevant guidelines concerning the making of orders or the promotion of liquor approved by the Minister for the purposes of this section.

(3) A licensee who, without reasonable excuse, fails to comply with an order under this section is guilty of an offence.

Maximum penalty: 50 penalty units.