Queensland Consolidated Acts

LIQUOR ACT 1992 - SECT 137B

137B Notice to be given about decision of commissioner

(1) Within 10 days after the commissioner makes a decision under section 137A (1) or (4) relating to proposed disciplinary action relating to a licence, the commissioner must give written notice of the decision to—

(a) the licensee; and

(b) each interested person to whom notice of the proposed action was given.

(2) However, subsection (1) does not apply to a decision made under section 137A (1) if the commissioner decides to take disciplinary action other than the proposed action or part of the proposed action and the commissioner gives the licensee and each interested person a notice under section 137A (2) .

(3) If the commissioner decides to take the proposed action under section 137A (1) or other disciplinary action under section 137A (4) , the notice must comply with the tribunal Act , section 157 (2) .

(4) The decision takes effect on the later of—

(a) the day the notice is given to the licensee; or

(b) the day of effect stated in the notice.

(5) However, if disciplinary action is taken relating to the licence because of a conviction—

(a) the disciplinary action does not take effect until—

(i) the end of the time to appeal against the conviction; or

(ii) if an appeal is made against the conviction—the appeal is finally decided; and

(b) the disciplinary action has no effect if the conviction is quashed.