New South Wales Repealed Acts

This legislation has been repealed.

LIQUOR ACT 1982 - SECT 66A

66A Director may investigate licensee and others

(1) The Director may at any time carry out all such investigations and inquiries as are considered by the Director to be necessary in order to ascertain whether a complaint should be made against a licensee, manager, close associate or non-proprietary association under section 67.

(2) The Commissioner of Police is to inquire into, and report to the Director on, such matters as the Director may request concerning the licensee, manager, close associate or non-proprietary association to whom or to which the complaint, if made, would relate.

(3) The Director may, by notice in writing, require a licensee, a manager, a close associate or a non-proprietary association who or which is the subject of an investigation under this section, or a close associate of such a licensee or manager, to do one or more of the following things:

(a) provide, in accordance with directions in the notice, such information verified by statutory declaration as is relevant to the investigation and is specified in the notice,

(b) produce, in accordance with directions in the notice, such records as are relevant to the investigation and permit examination of the records, the taking of extracts from them and the making of copies of them,

(c) authorise a person described in the notice to comply with a requirement of the kind referred to in paragraph (a) or (b),

(d) furnish to the Director such authorities and consents as the Director requires for the purpose of enabling the Director to obtain information (including financial and other confidential information) from other persons concerning the person under investigation and his or her associates.

(4) A person who complies with a requirement of a notice under this section does not on that account incur a liability to another person.