Queensland Consolidated Acts Queensland Consolidated Acts(1) The chief executive may, on the chief executive's own initiative, cancel, suspend or vary a permit if the chief executive is satisfied that—
(a) the permittee has contravened—
(i) this Act or the Racing Act 2002, section 321 or 323; or
(ii) a condition stated in the permit; or
(iii) an order of the chief executive or a requisition of an investigator; or
(b) the use of the premises in relation to which the permit is held at the times authorised by the permit, or the behaviour of persons entering or leaving the premises at or about those times—
(i) is causing undue annoyance or disturbance to persons living, working or doing business in the neighbourhood of the premises; or
(ii) is causing disorderly conduct in, or in the neighbourhood of, the premises.
(2) Also, the chief executive may vary a permit that relates to premises in a restricted area to make the conditions of the permit consistent with the conditions of licences for licensed premises in the area.
(3) The chief executive must immediately cancel a permit if the chief executive is satisfied the permittee has become a disqualified person.
(4) Subsection (5) applies if an adult entertainment permit has been issued for licensed premises or premises to which a community liquor permit or restricted liquor permit relates, and the chief executive—
(a) is advised that the licensee has ceased to conduct the business authorised by the licensee's licence on the premises; or
(b) receives an application to transfer the licence because of the sale of the business authorised by the licensee's licence on the premises; or
(c) receives an application to conduct the business of a licensee on licensed premises under section 129; or
(d) receives a notice from a corporation under section 150 about a change in the controlling interest in the corporation.
(5) The chief executive must, by written notice, cancel the adult entertainment permit.
(6) If subsection (4)(a) applies, the notice must be given to the person controlling, or apparently controlling, the premises and takes effect on giving the notice.
(7) If subsection (4)(b) applies—
(a) if the licensee has ceased to conduct the business—the notice must be given to the person controlling, or apparently controlling, the premises and takes effect from the date of the notice; or
(b) if the licensee continues to conduct the business until the date of settlement of the sale—the notice must be given to the licensee and takes effect from the date of settlement.
(8) If subsection (4)(c) applies, the notice must be given to the person controlling, or apparently controlling, the premises and takes effect 28 days after the date of the notice.
(9) If subsection (4)(d) applies, the notice must be given to the licensee and takes effect 28 days after the date of the notice.