96Application for approval of material alteration

96 Application for approval of material alteration (1) A licensee may apply to the Commission for approval of a material alteration to the licensed premises. (2) The application must be lodged with the Director in the approved form. (3) The application must be accompanied by the following: (a) a copy of the plans and specifications for the alteration; (b) a copy of any permit required under the Building Act 1993 to carry out the alteration; (c) a summary of any notice given under the Fire and Emergency Act 1996 in relation to the premises;

Liquor Act 2019 61 (d) evidence that the proposed alteration would not result in a contravention or failure to comply with a law specified in section 95(2). (4) If the Director considers it to be in the public interest, the Director may require the applicant to publish notice of the application in the manner and time specified by the Director. (5) The notice must include the following: (a) a description in sufficient detail to identify the location of the (b) a description of the nature of any business conducted on or in the licensed premises; (c) details of the material alteration; (d) any other particulars specified by the Director. (6) If the application relates to premises within a local government area, the Director must inform the chief executive officer of the local council as soon as reasonably practicable. (6A) The Director must inform the following of the application, as soon as reasonably practicable after receiving it: (b) the Commissioner of Police. (7) To avoid doubt, sections 62 and 63 apply to an application if an objection to the application is lodged under section 61.