132Entering local liquor accord

132 Entering local liquor accord (1) The Director must take all reasonable steps to enter into a local liquor accord with licensees to prevent or reduce any anti-social behaviour, disorder, harm and violence, including domestic violence as defined in section 5 of the Domestic and Family Violence Act 2007, in which liquor is involved. (2) The Director may, by written notice, require a licensee to be a party to a local liquor accord. (3) A licensee is taken to be a party to the local liquor accord within 14 days after being given the notice in subsection (2). (4) The following entities may also be parties to a local liquor accord: (a) the Commissioner of Police; (b) a local council;

Liquor Act 2019 73 (c) any body or organisation representing commercial or business interests in a local area; (d) a community or residents' group with an interest in preventing or reducing alcohol-related violence or in improving the amenity of a local area; (e) a person or body prescribed by regulation. (5) A party to a local liquor accord may leave the accord at any time if the party entered into the accord voluntarily.