Liquor Licensing Act 1985 (SA)

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LIQUOR LICENSING ACT 1985

Reprint No. 1—15.1.92 Reprint No. 2—17.9.92 Reprint No. 3—1.3.93

Reprint No. 4—1.10.93

[New Part 5 and Appendices]

Reprint No. 5—16.6.94

[New Parts 3, 4, 6 and Appendices]

Reprint No. 6—3.4.95

[New Parts 1, 4, 6 and Appendices]

Reprint No. 7—1.7.95

[Whole Act replaced]

Reprint No. 8—1.6.96

[New Parts 4, 6, 8, 10 and Appendices]

Reprint No. 9—11.9.97

[Each Part is numbered from page 1. Subscribers to the Consolidation Service will receive

complete replacement Parts incorporating amendments to this Act as they come into force.]

[New Parts 1, 2 and Appendices]

(Reprint No. 9)

SOUTH AUSTRALIA

LIQUOR LICENSING ACT 1985

This Act is reprinted pursuant to the Acts Republication Act 1967 and incorporates all amendments in force as at 11 September 1997.

It should be noted that the Act was not revised (for obsolete references, etc.) by the Commissioner of Statute Revision prior to the publication of this reprint.

SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS

PART 1

PRELIMINARY

1.                 Short title

2.                 Commencement

3.                 Repeal

4.                 Interpretation

5.                 Non-application of this Act to the sale of liquor in certain cases

PART 2

LICENSING AUTHORITIES

DIVISION 1—THE COMMISSIONER AND HIS STAFF

6.                 The Commissioner

7.                 Inspectors and other officers

8.                 Delegation

9.                 Commissioner may collaborate with other liquor licensing authorities

DIVISION 2—THE LICENSING COURT OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA

10.                 Establishment of Court

11.                 The Court to be a court of record

12.                 Constitution of the Court

12A.

Jurisdiction of Court

DIVISION 3—DIVISION OF RESPONSIBILITIES UNDER THIS ACT BETWEEN

THE COMMISSIONER AND THE COURT

13.                 Division of responsibilities between Commissioner and Court

DIVISION 4—PROCEEDINGS BEFORE THE COMMISSIONER

14.                 Proceedings before the Commissioner

15.                 Powers of Commissioner with respect to witnesses and evidence

16.                 Representation

17.                 Power of Commissioner to refer questions to the Court

18.                 Application for review of Commissioner’s decisions

DIVISION 5—PROCEEDINGS BEFORE THE COURT

19.                 Proceedings before the Court

20.                 Powers with respect to witnesses and evidence

21.                 Representation

22.                 Power to award costs

23.                 Appeal from orders and decisions of the Court

24.                 Case stated on question of law

PART 3

LICENCES

DIVISION 1—LICENCE CLASSES

25.                 Licence classes

DIVISION 2—HOTEL LICENCE

26.                 Hotel licence

27.                 Conditions of hotel licence

DIVISION 3—RESIDENTIAL LICENCE

28.                 Residential licence

29.                 Obligations of residential licence

DIVISION 4—RESTAURANT LICENCE

30.                 Restaurant licence

31.                 Conditions of restaurant licence

DIVISION 5—ENTERTAINMENT VENUE LICENCE

32.                 Entertainment venue licence

33.                 Conditions governing grant, etc., of entertainment venue licence

DIVISION 6—CLUB LICENCE

34.                 Club licence

35.                 Conditions as to visitors, etc.

36.                 Eligibility to hold club licence

DIVISION 7—RETAIL LIQUOR MERCHANT’S LICENCE

37.                 Retail liquor merchant’s licence

38.                 Conditions affecting the grant or removal of a retail liquor merchant’s licence

DIVISION 8—WHOLESALE LIQUOR MERCHANT’S LICENCE

39.                 Wholesale liquor merchant’s licence

40.                 Conditions of wholesale liquor merchant’s licence

DIVISION 9—PRODUCER’S LICENCE

41.                 Producer’s licence

42.                 Premises in respect of which a producer’s licence may be granted

DIVISION 10—GENERAL FACILITY LICENCE

43.                 General facility licence

44.                 Circumstances in which general facility licence may be granted

DIVISION 11—LIMITED LICENCE

45.                 Limited licence

46.…

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