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Liquor Act 1992
sec.73Authority of producer/wholesaler licence
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### sec.73 Authority of producer/wholesaler licence
A producer/wholesaler licence authorises the licensee—
if the licensee is a producer of liquor—to sell on the licensed premises liquor produced or made on the premises, for consumption on or off the premises, during ordinary trading hours or approved extended trading hours; or
if the licensee is a wholesale supplier of liquor—to sell liquor on the licensed premises, for consumption off the premises, during ordinary trading hours.
Also, a producer/wholesaler licence authorises the licensee, if the licensee is a producer of liquor, to—
sell craft beer or artisan spirits, produced by the licensee on the licensed premises, to persons at a promotional event, for consumption away from the event, if—
the licence is subject to a condition mentioned in section 74A (2) (a) or 74B (2) (a) ; and
the organiser of the promotional event has given the licensee written consent to sell craft beer or artisan spirits to persons at the event; or
sell craft beer or artisan spirits, produced by the licensee on the licensed premises, to persons at a promotional event, for consumption at the event for the purpose of sampling the craft beer or artisan spirits, if—
the licence is subject to a condition mentioned in section 74A (2) (b) or 74B (2) (b) ; and
the organiser of the promotional event has given the licensee written consent to sell samples of craft beer or artisan spirits to persons at the event.
The authority under subsection (2) applies during the hours the promotional event takes place unless a condition of the licence provides otherwise.
Further, a producer/wholesaler licence authorises the licensee, if the licensed premises are a craft brewery or artisan distillery, to sell craft beer or artisan spirits to the holder of an artisan producer licence if the producer/wholesaler licence is subject to a condition mentioned in section 74A (2) (c) or 74B (2) (c) .
The authority under subsection (1) , (2) or (4) is subject to this Act and the conditions stated in a particular licence.
s 73 sub 1994 No. 59 s 25 ; 2001 No. 39 s 42 ; 2008 No. 48 s 13
amd 2016 No. 4 s 24 ; 2021 No. 4 s 8
(sec.73-ssec.1) A producer/wholesaler licence authorises the licensee— if the licensee is a producer of liquor—to sell on the licensed premises liquor produced or made on the premises, for consumption on or off the premises, during ordinary trading hours or approved extended trading hours; or if the licensee is a wholesale supplier of liquor—to sell liquor on the licensed premises, for consumption off the premises, during ordinary trading hours.
(sec.73-ssec.2) Also, a producer/wholesaler licence authorises the licensee, if the licensee is a producer of liquor, to— sell craft beer or artisan spirits, produced by the licensee on the licensed premises, to persons at a promotional event, for consumption away from the event, if— the licence is subject to a condition mentioned in section 74A (2) (a) or 74B (2) (a) ; and the organiser of the promotional event has given the licensee written consent to sell craft beer or artisan spirits to persons at the event; or sell craft beer or artisan spirits, produced by the licensee on the licensed premises, to persons at a promotional event, for consumption at the event for the purpose of sampling the craft beer or artisan spirits, if— the licence is subject to a condition mentioned in section 74A (2) (b) or 74B (2) (b) ; and the organiser of the promotional event has given the licensee written consent to sell samples of craft beer or artisan spirits to persons at the event.
(sec.73-ssec.3) The authority under subsection (2) applies during the hours the promotional event takes place unless a condition of the licence provides otherwise.
(sec.73-ssec.4) Further, a producer/wholesaler licence authorises the licensee, if the licensed premises are a craft brewery or artisan distillery, to sell craft beer or artisan spirits to the holder of an artisan producer licence if the producer/wholesaler licence is subject to a condition mentioned in section 74A (2) (c) or 74B (2) (c) .
(sec.73-ssec.5) The authority under subsection (1) , (2) or (4) is subject to this Act and the conditions stated in a particular licence.
- (a) if the licensee is a producer of liquor—to sell on the licensed premises liquor produced or made on the premises, for consumption on or off the premises, during ordinary trading hours or approved extended trading hours; or
- (b) if the licensee is a wholesale supplier of liquor—to sell liquor on the licensed premises, for consumption off the premises, during ordinary trading hours.
- (a) sell craft beer or artisan spirits, produced by the licensee on the licensed premises, to persons at a promotional event, for consumption away from the event, if— (i) the licence is subject to a condition mentioned in section 74A (2) (a) or 74B (2) (a) ; and (ii) the organiser of the promotional event has given the licensee written consent to sell craft beer or artisan spirits to persons at the event; or
- (i) the licence is subject to a condition mentioned in section 74A (2) (a) or 74B (2) (a) ; and
- (ii) the organiser of the promotional event has given the licensee written consent to sell craft beer or artisan spirits to persons at the event; or
- (b) sell craft beer or artisan spirits, produced by the licensee on the licensed premises, to persons at a promotional event, for consumption at the event for the purpose of sampling the craft beer or artisan spirits, if— (i) the licence is subject to a condition mentioned in section 74A (2) (b) or 74B (2) (b) ; and (ii) the organiser of the promotional event has given the licensee written consent to sell samples of craft beer or artisan spirits to persons at the event.
- (i) the licence is subject to a condition mentioned in section 74A (2) (b) or 74B (2) (b) ; and
- (ii) the organiser of the promotional event has given the licensee written consent to sell samples of craft beer or artisan spirits to persons at the event.
- (i) the licence is subject to a condition mentioned in section 74A (2) (a) or 74B (2) (a) ; and
- (ii) the organiser of the promotional event has given the licensee written consent to sell craft beer or artisan spirits to persons at the event; or
- (i) the licence is subject to a condition mentioned in section 74A (2) (b) or 74B (2) (b) ; and
- (ii) the organiser of the promotional event has given the licensee written consent to sell samples of craft beer or artisan spirits to persons at the event.