30—Appointment of substitute responsible person by Commissioner on
application
(1) If a responsible
person for a licence will be absent from the business to which the licence
relates for a period of more than 30 days the Commissioner may, on application
by the holder of the licence, appoint another individual as a
"substitute responsible person" in respect of the licence for the period of
that absence.
(2) An application
under subsection (1) must be accompanied by enough information about the
person proposed to be appointed to enable the Commissioner to decide whether
the person is suitable for appointment as a substitute responsible person.
(3) The Commissioner
may only appoint a person as a substitute responsible person under this
section if—
(a) the
Commissioner has complied with the requirements of section 31; and
(b) the
Commissioner is satisfied that the person is suitable for appointment as a
responsible person.
(4) If the
Commissioner approves the application, the Commissioner must update the
register to record the change to the licence details.