LIQUOR CONTROL ACT 1988 - SECT 44

LIQUOR CONTROL ACT 1988 - SECT 44

44 .         Casino liquor licence, effect and conditions of

        (1)         Subject to this Act, a casino licence authorises the licensee, during permitted hours, to do either or both of the following —

            (a)         sell liquor for consumption —

                  (i)         on the premises at the casino; and

                  (ii)         on other premises within the casino complex concerned or adjacent to that complex, within one or more defined areas as may from time to time be approved by the Gaming and Wagering Commission;

            (b)         supply, without charge, packaged liquor on the premises referred to in paragraph (a) as part of —

                  (i)         an accommodation, restaurant or dining service provided on those premises; or

                  (ii)         a function or promotional activity conducted on those premises.

        (2)         The terms of, and the conditions imposed in relation to, a casino liquor licence may make differing provisions so as to apply —

            (a)         as though a defined area were premises to which a hotel licence, or a nightclub licence, or a restaurant licence, or a special facility licence, or an extended trading permit applied; and

            (b)         at all times, or at a specified time,

                by reference to the respective areas defined.

        (3)         The licensing authority shall not impose or vary a condition, or redefine the area of the licensed premises or approve an alteration to the premises, in relation to a casino liquor licence which has been granted unless the Gaming and Wagering Commission has been informed of the nature of the application and its proposed effect, has made known its recommendations, and consents to the proposed determination of the licensing authority.

        [Section 44 amended: No. 35 of 2003 s. 173(4); No. 73 of 2006 s. 107; No. 9 of 2018 s. 23.]