Tasmanian Consolidated Acts

LIQUOR LICENSING ACT 1990 - SECT 3

In this Act, unless the contrary intention appears –

"associate" has a meaning given by section 3A;

"authorized officer" – see section 209;

"Board" means the Licensing Board established by this Act;

"club licence" means a liquor licence referred to in section 10;

"Commissioner" means the Commissioner for Licensing;

"false document" includes a document that –

(a) has been forged; or

(b) has been fraudulently altered; or

(c) belongs to a person other than the person in possession of it;

"general liquor exemption" means a general liquor exemption published in accordance with section 16;

"licence fee" includes any supplementary or additional licence fee and any interest payable on any licence fee;

"licensed premises" means –

(a) premises specified in a liquor licence as premises on which liquor may be sold; and

(b) in respect of the holder of a liquor licence – the premises specified in the liquor licence –

and includes any part of those premises;

"licensee" means the holder of a liquor licence;

"liquor" means a beverage (other than a medicine) that –

(a) is intended for human consumption; and

(b) has an alcoholic content greater than 0·5 per cent by volume when at a temperature of 20 degrees Celsius;

"liquor licence" means a valid licence granted under this Act that authorizes the sale of liquor;

"liquor permit" means a permit that authorizes the sale of liquor;

"liquor restriction order" means an order made by the Board in accordance with section 39;

"obtained" includes produced;

"off-licence" means a liquor licence referred to in section 9;

"off-permit" means a liquor permit referred to in section 14;

"on-licence" means a liquor licence referred to in section 8;

"on-permit" means a liquor permit referred to in section 13;

"out-of-hours permit" means a liquor permit referred to in section 12;

"permit" means a valid permit granted under this Act;

"premises" includes –

(a) land, whether or not covered by buildings; and

(b) any structure, whether or not attached to land; and

(c) a means of transport; and

(d) a part of premises;

"records", in respect of a licensee, means the records kept by the licensee in accordance with this Act;

"restaurant" means premises in which the principal activity is serving food for consumption on the premises;

"sell" means sell by wholesale or retail and includes –

(a) offer, display or expose for sale; and

(b) keep or have in possession for sale; and

(c) barter or exchange; and

(d) deal in or agree to sell; and

(e) supply, send, forward or deliver for sale or for or in expectation of receiving any payment or other consideration; and

(f) authorize, direct, cause, attempt or permit any act referred to in paragraphs (a), (b), (c), (d) or (e);

"special licence" means a liquor licence referred to in section 11;

"Tasmanian wine" means wine produced in Tasmania from fruit of which at least 85% is grown in Tasmania.