Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts

BUSINESS FRANCHISE (LIQUOR) ACT 1993 (NO. 17 OF 1993)

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   PART I--PRELIMINARY SHORT TITLE

   1.      This Act may be cited as the Business Franchise (Liquor) Act 1993.  
   2.      Commencement  
   3.      Interpretation  
   4.      Liquor Act definitions  
   5.      Incorporation of Taxation (Administration) Act 1987  
   6.      Administration  
   7.      Exemption of Universities and Canberra Theatre Trust  

   PART II--LIABILITY FOR FEES

   8.      Liability  
   9.      Amount payable—general  
   10.     Amount payable—second quarter following issue of licence  
   11.     (1) An initial fee in relation to an application for a licence shall be such an amount as is assessed by the Commissioner as being fair and reasonable in the circumstances.  
   12.     Amounts refunded on surrender  
   13.     Liability for fees  

   PART III--RETURNS AND PAYMENTS TIME FOR LODGMENT OF RETURNS AND PAYMENT

   14.     (1) A licensee shall, on or before the due date in respect of a quarter for which a quarterly franchise fee is payable (whether by the licensee or a person to whom the licence is to be transferred) lodge a return with the Commissioner in the approved form—  
   15.     Suspension and cancellation—failure to pay fees and penalties  

   PART IV--FEES PAYABLE BY UNIVERSITIES AND THE CANBERRA THEATRE TRUST

   16.     Application  
   17.     Payments  

   PART V--RECORDS AND CERTIFICATES OF LIQUOR TRANSACTIONS

   18.     (1) For the purposes of this Act, a licensee shall keep a record of each purchase of liquor for sale or exposure for sale to which the licence relates, specifying—  
   19.     On or before 1 August in each year, a licensee shall lodge with the Commissioner a certificate in the approved form specifying—  
   20.     Lodgment on transfer or termination of licences  
   21.     Universities and the Canberra Theatre Trust  

   PART VI--ROLE OF EXECUTIVE EXEMPT WHOLESALE LICENCES

   22.     The Minister may, by notice in the Gazette, declare an Off Licence held by a person to be an exempt wholesale licence.  
   23.     Determination of types of liquor  
   24.     Regulations  

   PART VII--REPEAL, TRANSITIONAL, SAVING REPEAL

   25.     The Liquor Tax Act 1991 is repealed.  
   26.     Transitional  
   27.     Saving—continuing licences