1994—No. 81 (NSW)

1994—No. 81

LIQUOR ACT 1982—REGULATION

(Relating to applications for reinstatement of a licence)

NEW SOUTH WALES

[Published in Gazette No. 44 of 11 March 1994]

HIS Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, and in pursuance of the Liquor Act 1982, has been pleased to make the Regulation set forth hereunder.

ANNE COHEN

Chief Secretary.

The Liquor Regulation 1983 is amended by inserting after clause 36A

the following clause:

Persons who may apply for reinstatement of a licence

36B. A person is permitted for the purposes of section 86F of the Act to apply for the reinstatement of a licence cancelled by the operation of section 86E (Cancellation for late payment after 2 months) of the Act if the person:

(a)	was,immediately before the licence was cancelled, directly or indirectly interested in the business or the profits of the business carried on pursuant to the licence; or
(b)	has been or may beadversely affected financially by the cancellation of the licence.

1994—No. 81

EXPLANATORY NOTE

Section 86F of the Liquor Act 1982 provides for the making of applications for reinstatement of a liquor licence that has been cancelled for failure to pay the required licence fee within 2 months after it fell due. That section allows such an application to be made by the former holder of the cancelled licence or by a person permitted by the regulations to make the application.

The object of this Regulation is to permit a person to apply for reinstatement of the licence if he or she was directly or indirectly interested in the business or the profits of the business carried on pursuant to the licence immediately before it was cancelled, or has been or may be adversely affected financially by the cancellation of the licence.

This Regulation is made under sections 86F and 156 (the general regulation making power) of the Liquor Act 1982.