Australian Capital Territory Repealed Acts

This legislation has been repealed.

ORDINANCE 1984 - SECT 25

25. (1) Where the holder of a licence ceases to occupy or use the premises specified in the licence, the Authority may amend the licence by deleting the name of that holder and substituting the name of another person as the holder of the licence.

(2) A licence shall not be amended in pursuance of sub-section (1) unless—

        (a)     application for the amendment, in writing, signed by the holder of the licence and the person to be specified in the licence as the holder of the amended licence has been lodged with the Authority;

        (b)     the application has been lodged at least 7 days before the person to be specified in the licence as the holder of the licence will commence to occupy or use, as the case may be, the premises to which the licence relates; and

        (c)     the fee determined under section 39 for the purposes of this paragraph has been paid.

(3) An amendment under sub-section (1) takes effect on the day specified in the application for the amendment as the day on which the person to be specified in the licence as the holder of the licence will commence to occupy or use, as the case may be, the premises to which the licence relates.

(4) Where a licence has been amended under this section, this Ordinance applies, in respect of anything done on or after the day on which the amendment takes effect, as if the licence had been granted to the person specified in the amended licence as the holder of the licence.