Players [2010] NZLLA 1106 (6 October 2010)

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[2110] NZLLA PH 1106

IN THE MATTER of the Sale of Liquor Act 1989

AND

IN THE MATTER of an application by THE GUVS MANOR LIMITED for an on-licence pursuant to s.9 of the Act in respect of premises situated at 110 Manchester Street, Christchurch known as “Players”

BEFORE THE LIQUOR LICENSING AUTHORITY

Chairman: District Court Judge J D Hole
Member: Dr J Horn

HEARING at CHRISTCHURCH on 27 September 2010

APPEARANCES

No appearance by or on behalf of applicant
Sergeant A Lawn – NZ Police – in opposition
Mr M Ferguson – Christchurch District Licensing Agency Inspector – to assist

DECISION OF THE AUTHORITY

[1] When the application by the applicant was called at the hearing on 27 September 2010 there was no appearance on behalf of it.

[2] The non appearance by the applicant indicates that it is not interested in proceeding with the application. The failure to send any representative on its behalf also indicates unsuitability.

[3] In the circumstances the application for the on-licence is refused.

DATED at WELLINGTON this 6TH day of October 2010

M Galvin
Deputy Secretary

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