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Liquor Act 1992
sec.149Employment on licensed premises
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### sec.149 Employment on licensed premises
A licensee must not, other than with the commissioner’s prior approval, knowingly permit to be employed on the licensee’s behalf on the licensed premises a person who, because of misconduct or bad character—
has, under this Act or a corresponding previous enactment or under a corresponding law of another State or a Territory—
had a licence, permit or other authority relating to the sale or supply of liquor cancelled; or
been refused a licence, permit or other authority relating to the sale or supply of liquor; or
for premises where adult entertainment is provided under an adult entertainment permit—
has had an application for approval as a controller refused under section 142ZK ; or
has had an approval as a controller cancelled under section 142ZV .
Maximum penalty—100 penalty units.
s 149 amd 2003 No. 60 ss 15 , 3 sch
sub 2008 No. 48 s 53
amd 2012 No. 25 s 144 (1)
sub 2013 No. 62 s 38
- (a) has, under this Act or a corresponding previous enactment or under a corresponding law of another State or a Territory— (i) had a licence, permit or other authority relating to the sale or supply of liquor cancelled; or (ii) been refused a licence, permit or other authority relating to the sale or supply of liquor; or
- (i) had a licence, permit or other authority relating to the sale or supply of liquor cancelled; or
- (ii) been refused a licence, permit or other authority relating to the sale or supply of liquor; or
- (b) for premises where adult entertainment is provided under an adult entertainment permit— (i) has had an application for approval as a controller refused under section 142ZK ; or (ii) has had an approval as a controller cancelled under section 142ZV .
- (i) has had an application for approval as a controller refused under section 142ZK ; or
- (ii) has had an approval as a controller cancelled under section 142ZV .
- (i) had a licence, permit or other authority relating to the sale or supply of liquor cancelled; or
- (ii) been refused a licence, permit or other authority relating to the sale or supply of liquor; or
- (i) has had an application for approval as a controller refused under section 142ZK ; or
- (ii) has had an approval as a controller cancelled under section 142ZV .