Victorian Consolidated Regulations

LIQUOR CONTROL REFORM REGULATIONS 2023

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

   PART 1--PRELIMINARY

   1.      Objectives  
   2.      Authorising provision  
   3.      Commencement  
   4.      Revocations  
   5.      Definitions  

   PART 2--PRESCRIBED SUBSTANCES

   6.      Prescribed substances for the purposes of the definition of liquor  

   PART 3--PRESCRIBED LIQUOR

   7.      Prescribed types of liquor that butchers may supply  

   PART 4--SECURITY CAMERAS

   8.      Standards for security cameras and video recorders  
   9.      Standards for quality of stored images  

   PART 5--PRESCRIBED CRITERIA

   10.     Criteria for determining whether an area is a tourist area  
   11.     Criteria for determining whether an area has special needs  
   12.     Criteria for assessing the adequacy of existing facilities or arrangements  

   PART 6--PARTICULARS AND INFORMATION FOR APPLICATIONS

   13.     Particulars for application for licence or BYO permit  
   14.     Information to accompany application for licence or BYO permit  
   15.     Particulars for application for variation of licence or BYO permit  
   16.     Information to accompany application for variation of licence or BYO permit in respect of the licensed premises  
   17.     Particulars for application for relocation of licence or BYO permit  
   18.     Information to accompany application for relocation of licence or BYO permit  
   19.     Particulars for application for transfer of licence or BYO permit  
   20.     Information to accompany application for transfer of licence or BYO permit  

   PART 7--FEES

   21.     Venue capacity  
   22.     Venue capacity where function room exists  
   23.     Fees for licence and BYO permit—general  
   24.     Renewal fees—general  
   25.     Base fees  
   26.     Risk fee—late night trading  
   27.     Risk fee—non‑standard trading hours for packaged liquor licences, late night (packaged liquor) licences and remote seller's packaged liquor licences  
   28.     Risk fee—non‑compliance in relevant period  
   29.     Risk fee—non‑compliance history  
   30.     Risk fee—floor space  
   31.     Risk fee—venue capacity  
   32.     Renewal fees—five star rating scheme  
   33.     Waiver or reduction of fees  

   PART 8--PRESCRIBED VARIATIONS

   34.     Prescribed variations  

   PART 9--NOTICES

   35.     Notice of right to use premises as licensed premises  
   36.     Notice of right to occupy  

   PART 10--PRESCRIBED BARRING ORDER REQUIREMENTS

   37.     Prescribed barring order and variation form  
   38.     Prescribed variation form for Commission  
   39.     Prescribed particulars for notice of revocation  

   PART 11--PRESCRIBED CONDITIONS FOR THE ATTENDANCE OF MINORS AT LIVE MUSIC EVENTS

   40.     Prescribed conditions  
   41.     Telephone facilities for minors  
   42.     Event must finish by 11 p.m.  
   43.     Minors under 12 must be accompanied by an adult  
   44.     Advertisements must include start and finish times  
   45.     Licensed crowd controllers  
   46.     No readmission  

   PART 12--PRESCRIBED CLOSURE AND EVACUATION NOTICE REQUIREMENTS

   47.     Prescribed closure and evacuation notice  
   48.     Prescribed particulars for sign  
   49.     Prescribed revocation notice  
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