LIQUOR CONTROL ACT 1988 - SECT 152V

LIQUOR CONTROL ACT 1988 - SECT 152V

152V .         Revoking liquor restriction declarations

        (1)         The Director may revoke a liquor restriction declaration if the Director is satisfied that the continuation of the declaration —

            (a)         does not reflect the wishes of the majority of the occupiers of the premises; or

            (b)         is not in the public interest; or

            (c)         is not reasonable in the circumstances.

        (2)         The Director may exercise a power under subsection (1) —

            (a)         at any time on the Director’s own initiative; or

            (b)         on the application of —

                  (i)         the applicant for the declaration; or

                  (ii)         any other person who owns or occupies any part of the premises; or

                  (iii)         the Commissioner of Police.

        (3)         The Director must not revoke a liquor restriction declaration unless the Director is satisfied that each person who owns or occupies any part of the premises —

            (a)         consents to the revocation being made; or

            (b)         has —

                  (i)         been informed of the proposed revocation; and

                  (ii)         had a reasonable opportunity to make submissions to the Director.

        (4)         Section 152Q(4) and (5) apply, with any necessary modifications, to the exercise by the Director of a power under subsection (1).

        [Section 152V inserted: No. 56 of 2010 s. 26.]