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Liquor Act 1992
sec.142ZQGrounds for suspension or cancellation
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### sec.142ZQ Grounds for suspension or cancellation
The commissioner may suspend or cancel a person’s approval as a controller if the commissioner believes on reasonable grounds—
the approval was granted in error or because of a materially false or fraudulent document, statement or representation; or
the person is convicted of—
an indictable offence; or
an offence against this Act; or
a prescribed offence; or
the person is convicted, in Queensland or elsewhere, with an offence of a sexual nature involving violence, intimidation, threats or children; or
the person is no longer a suitable person to hold the approval.
For subsection (1) (d) , the commissioner may have regard to the matters mentioned in section 142ZK to which the commissioner may have regard in deciding whether an applicant is a suitable person to hold the approval.
s 142ZQ ins 2013 No. 62 s 37
amd 2016 No. 62 s 206 ; 2024 No. 23 s 36 sch 1
(sec.142ZQ-ssec.1) The commissioner may suspend or cancel a person’s approval as a controller if the commissioner believes on reasonable grounds— the approval was granted in error or because of a materially false or fraudulent document, statement or representation; or the person is convicted of— an indictable offence; or an offence against this Act; or a prescribed offence; or the person is convicted, in Queensland or elsewhere, with an offence of a sexual nature involving violence, intimidation, threats or children; or the person is no longer a suitable person to hold the approval.
(sec.142ZQ-ssec.2) For subsection (1) (d) , the commissioner may have regard to the matters mentioned in section 142ZK to which the commissioner may have regard in deciding whether an applicant is a suitable person to hold the approval.
- (a) the approval was granted in error or because of a materially false or fraudulent document, statement or representation; or
- (b) the person is convicted of— (i) an indictable offence; or (ii) an offence against this Act; or (iii) a prescribed offence; or
- (i) an indictable offence; or
- (ii) an offence against this Act; or
- (iii) a prescribed offence; or
- (c) the person is convicted, in Queensland or elsewhere, with an offence of a sexual nature involving violence, intimidation, threats or children; or
- (d) the person is no longer a suitable person to hold the approval.
- (i) an indictable offence; or
- (ii) an offence against this Act; or
- (iii) a prescribed offence; or