LIQUOR CONTROL ACT 1988 - SECT 45
LIQUOR CONTROL ACT 1988 - SECT 45
45 . Casino liquor licence, pre-requisites for grant of
(1) The licensing
authority shall not grant a casino liquor licence unless —
[(a) deleted]
(b) the
premises sought to be licensed are premises approved for the purpose by the
Gaming and Wagering Commission and are comprised within or are adjacent to the
casino complex to which a casino gaming licence relates.
(2) A casino liquor
licence shall not be granted otherwise than subject to such conditions as are
recommended by the Gaming and Wagering Commission.
(3) The licensing
authority shall not grant any authorisation to sell liquor in the casino
complex to which a casino gaming licence relates that contravenes, or exceeds
the authorisation contemplated by, the casino complex agreement pursuant to
which the casino gaming licence was granted.
(4) Where any
particular part of the premises to which a casino liquor licence relates
constitutes a defined area and those premises by virtue of an order made under
section 21F(1b) of the Casino Control Act 1984 cease to be part of the casino
complex the licensing authority shall, on the application of the prospective
licensee, but subject to —
(a) the
consent of the Gaming and Wagering Commission and of the holder of the casino
liquor licence; and
(b)
where the Director so requires, the casino liquor licensee having first
provided to the Director a return of liquor purchased or sold and such other
records as the Director may require appropriate to the former usage of that
defined area up to a date specified by the Director,
grant to the
prospective licensee in respect of that defined area a licence under this Act,
as may be appropriate having regard to the usage of the area, as though it
were a licence the transfer of which to the prospective licensee had been
approved by the licensing authority.
[Section 45 amended: No. 12 of 1998 s. 28; No. 35
of 2003 s. 173(4); No. 9 of 2018 s. 24.]