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PARLIAMENT OF VICTORIA
Liquor Control Reform Amendment Bill 2012
TABLE OF PROVISIONS
Clause Page
1 Purpose 1
2 Commencement 2
3 Seizure of liquor from minors 2
4 Delegation by the Commission 3
5 Repeal of sunset provision 3
6 Repeal of amending Act 3
ENDNOTES 4
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PARLIAMENT OF VICTORIA
Introduced in the Assembly
Liquor Control Reform Amendment
Bill 2012
A Bill for an Act to make various amendments to the Liquor Control
Reform Act 1998 and for other purposes.
The Parliament of Victoria enacts:
1 Purpose
The purpose of this Act is to amend the Liquor
Control Reform Act 1998--
(a) to provide that a member of the police force,
5 protective services officer on duty at a
designated place or gambling and liquor
inspector who seizes liquor from a minor
may tip out the liquor; and
(b) to allow the Commission to delegate its
10 powers under Part 8B to a commissioner;
and
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(c) to extend the operation of Part 8B; and
(d) for other purposes.
2 Commencement
This Act comes into operation on the day after the
5 day on which it receives the Royal Assent.
3 Seizure of liquor from minors
(1) In section 128(1) of the Liquor Control Reform
Act 1998--
(a) after "seize and" insert "tip out or"; and
10 (b) after "seized and" insert "tipped out or".
(2) For section 128(2) of the Liquor Control
Reform Act 1998 substitute--
"(2) A member of the police force, protective
services officer on duty at a designated place
15 or gambling and liquor inspector who seizes
and tips out liquor under subsection (1) must
do so as soon as is practicable after seizure.".
(3) After section 128(2) of the Liquor Control
Reform Act 1998 insert--
20 "(3) If liquor is seized and tipped out under
subsection (1), it is taken to have been
forfeited to the Crown immediately before it
is tipped out.
(4) If liquor is seized and taken away under
25 subsection (1) and the person from whom the
liquor was seized is found guilty by a court
of possessing the liquor in contravention of
this Act, the court may order that the liquor
be forfeited to the Crown or be destroyed or
30 otherwise disposed of.
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(5) No compensation is payable by the Crown in
respect of any liquor tipped out, forfeited,
destroyed or otherwise disposed of under this
section.".
5 4 Delegation by the Commission
In section 148ZR(1) of the Liquor Control
Reform Act 1998, after "delegate to" insert
"a commissioner or".
5 Repeal of sunset provision
10 Section 148ZZ of the Liquor Control Reform
Act 1998 is repealed.
6 Repeal of amending Act
This Act is repealed on the first anniversary of its
commencement.
15 Note
The repeal of this Act does not affect the continuing operation of
the amendments made by it (see section 15(1) of the
Interpretation of Legislation Act 1984).
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Endnotes
ENDNOTES
By Authority. Government Printer for the State of Victoria.
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