LIQUOR CONTROL REFORM ACT 1998 - SECT 94A Commission must give notice of proposal to conduct inquiry under section 94

LIQUOR CONTROL REFORM ACT 1998 - SECT 94A

    (1)     If the Commission proposes to conduct an inquiry under section 94, the Commission must give written notice to the licensee or permittee.

    (2)     A notice under subsection (1) must—

        (a)     state that the Commission proposes to inquire into (as appropriate)—

              (i)     whether the continuation of the licensee's licence or permittee's BYO permit would detract from or be detrimental to the amenity of the area in which the licensed premises are situated; or

              (ii)     circumstances where, during a continuous period of 12 months, the licensee's licence or permittee's BYO permit has not been used; and

        (b)     specify—

              (i)     the date and time of the inquiry; and

              (ii)     the venue at which the inquiry will be conducted; and

        (c)     invite the licensee or permittee to make a submission to the Commission; and

        (d)     specify that the licensee or permittee may—

              (i)     be represented by another person at the inquiry and that the representative may make a submission on behalf of the licensee or permittee; or

              (ii)     send another person to represent the licensee or permittee at the inquiry and that the representative may make a submission on behalf of the licensee or permittee; and

        (e)     specify that the Commission may cancel, suspend or vary the licence or BYO permit or make any other direction the Commission thinks fit, in accordance with section 95(3), whether or not the licensee or permittee, or a representative of the licensee or permittee, makes a submission in accordance with this section.

S. 94B inserted by No. 58/2011 s. 57.