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Gaming and Liquor Administration Act 2007
34ADirections to licensee and staff of licensed premises
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#### 34A Directions to licensee and staff of licensed premises
34A Directions to licensee and staff of licensed premises
> > (1) The Secretary may give a gaming and liquor licensee, or an employee or agent of a gaming and liquor licensee, a written direction about any matter relating to the licensed premises.
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> > (2) Without limiting subsection (1), a direction may be given about—
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> > > (a) conduct on the licensed premises, or
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> > > (b) the supervision or control of the licensed premises.
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> > (3) The direction takes effect on the later of the following—
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> > > (a) when the direction is given to the licensee or employee or agent,
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> > > (b) the date specified in the direction.
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> > (4) A licensee, employee or agent to whom a direction is given under this section must not, without reasonable excuse, fail to comply with the direction.
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> > Maximum penalty—100 penalty units.
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> > (5) Without limiting subsection (1), a direction under this section may require a person to adopt, cease or vary, or refrain from, a practice on or in relation to licensed premises.
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> > (6) The Secretary may revoke or vary a direction given by the Secretary under this section.
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> > (7) A direction given to a licensee, or an employee or agent of a licensee, under this section must not be inconsistent with—
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> > > (a) gaming and liquor legislation, or
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> > > (b) the authorisation given by the licensee’s licence.
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> > (8) In this section—
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> > employee or agent includes—
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> > > (a) an employee within the meaning of the [Liquor Act 2007](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2007-090), and
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> > > (b) the secretary of a registered club, and
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> > > (c) a member of the governing body of a registered club.
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> > licensed premises means premises to which a gaming or liquor licence relates.
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> **s 34A:** Ins 2023 No 53, Sch 1\[4\].