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Liquor Act 1992
sec.121BCommissioner must publish information about particular applications advertised under s 118
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### sec.121B Commissioner must publish information about particular applications advertised under s 118
This section applies in relation to a decision made by the commissioner on an application advertised under section 118 if—
a local government or police district officer gave the commissioner a comment on the application under section 117 ; or
a local government or police district officer objected to the grant of the application under section 117 ; or
a member of the public made a submission about the application under section 118A ; or
a member of the public objected to the grant of the application under section 119 ; or
the Minister objected to the grant of the application under section 119A .
The commissioner must publish on the department’s website the following information in relation to the decision—
the nature of the application;
the location of the premises to which the application relates;
the day the decision was made;
whether the decision was to approve or refuse the application;
a brief summary of the reasons for the decision.
However, the information that is published must not include any of the following—
sensitive information about a person;
information the commissioner reasonably considers is commercially sensitive;
particulars given to the commissioner under section 45 .
The information must be published under subsection (2) —
as soon as practicable, but no later than 28 days, after the decision is made; and
for a period of 3 months.
A failure to comply with this section does not affect the validity of the decision.
In this section—
sensitive information , about a person, means information about—
the person’s reputation; or
the person’s history of behaviour or attitude in relation to the management and discharge of the person’s financial obligations.
s 121B ins 2021 No. 7 s 42
(sec.121B-ssec.1) This section applies in relation to a decision made by the commissioner on an application advertised under section 118 if— a local government or police district officer gave the commissioner a comment on the application under section 117 ; or a local government or police district officer objected to the grant of the application under section 117 ; or a member of the public made a submission about the application under section 118A ; or a member of the public objected to the grant of the application under section 119 ; or the Minister objected to the grant of the application under section 119A .
(sec.121B-ssec.2) The commissioner must publish on the department’s website the following information in relation to the decision— the nature of the application; the location of the premises to which the application relates; the day the decision was made; whether the decision was to approve or refuse the application; a brief summary of the reasons for the decision.
(sec.121B-ssec.3) However, the information that is published must not include any of the following— sensitive information about a person; information the commissioner reasonably considers is commercially sensitive; particulars given to the commissioner under section 45 .
(sec.121B-ssec.4) The information must be published under subsection (2) — as soon as practicable, but no later than 28 days, after the decision is made; and for a period of 3 months.
(sec.121B-ssec.5) A failure to comply with this section does not affect the validity of the decision.
(sec.121B-ssec.6) In this section— sensitive information , about a person, means information about— the person’s reputation; or the person’s history of behaviour or attitude in relation to the management and discharge of the person’s financial obligations.
- (a) a local government or police district officer gave the commissioner a comment on the application under section 117 ; or
- (b) a local government or police district officer objected to the grant of the application under section 117 ; or
- (c) a member of the public made a submission about the application under section 118A ; or
- (d) a member of the public objected to the grant of the application under section 119 ; or
- (e) the Minister objected to the grant of the application under section 119A .
- (a) the nature of the application;
- (b) the location of the premises to which the application relates;
- (c) the day the decision was made;
- (d) whether the decision was to approve or refuse the application;
- (e) a brief summary of the reasons for the decision.
- (a) sensitive information about a person;
- (b) information the commissioner reasonably considers is commercially sensitive;
- (c) particulars given to the commissioner under section 45 .
- (a) as soon as practicable, but no later than 28 days, after the decision is made; and
- (b) for a period of 3 months.
- (a) the person’s reputation; or
- (b) the person’s history of behaviour or attitude in relation to the management and discharge of the person’s financial obligations.