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LIQUOR LICENSING AMENDMENT BILL 2004

                      Western Australia


     Liquor Licensing Amendment Bill 2004

                        CONTENTS

1.     Short title                           1
2.     Commencement                          2
3.     Principal Act                         2
4.     Section 97 amended                    2




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                               Western Australia


                          LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY

                    (Introduced by Hon. P. G. Pendal MLA)


          Liquor Licensing Amendment Bill 2004


                                   A Bill for


    An Act to amend the Liquor Licensing Act 1988.



    The Parliament of Western Australia enacts as follows:


    1.      Short title
            This Act may be cited as the Liquor Licensing Amendment Act
5           2004.




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     2.         Commencement
                This Act comes into operation on the day on which it receives the
                Royal Assent.

     3.         Principal Act
5               The amendments in this Act are to the Liquor Licensing
                Act 1988.

     4.         Section 97 amended
          (1)   Section 97(3) is amended by adding the following after
                paragraph (d) --
10                  "
                        (da)   under a liquor store licence, between 10 am and
                               10 pm, except where Coles Myer Limited,
                               Woolworths Limited or any other prescribed
                               company listed on the Australian Stock
15                             Exchange or any other recognised stock
                               exchange:
                                  (i) is the holder, or part or joint holder, of
                                      the licence;
                                 (ii) holds 20% or more of the shares in the
20                                    holder, or part or joint holder, of the
                                      licence;
                                (iii) is a related body corporate of or
                                      associated with or is connected with (as
                                      those terms are defined in the
25                                    Corporations Act 2002 (C'wealth)) the
                                      holder, or part or joint holder, of the
                                      licence; or
                                (iv) exercises control or direction over the
                                      holder, or part or joint holder, of the
30                                    licence.
                                                                                   ".


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    (2)   Section 97(3)(f) is amended by adding after the word "licence"
          where it first appears--
          "
               in which Coles Myer Limited, Woolworths Limited or
5              any other prescribed company listed on the Australian
               Stock Exchange or any other recognised stock
               exchange holds an interest as referred to in
               subsection 3(da)
                                                                        ".




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