Liquor Control Reform Act 1998
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172 Licensing inspectors
S. 172(1) amended by No. 37/2014 s. 10(Sch. item 96.31).
(1) The Chief Commissioner may appoint a police officer of or above the rank of inspector to be a licensing inspector for the purposes of this Act.
(2) A licensing inspector has the functions and powers conferred on him or her by this Act.
(3) In addition to his or her other functions and powers, a licensing inspector—
S. 172(3)(a) amended by No. 58/2011 s. 104(Sch. item 4.231).
(a) may report to the Commission any matter that may affect the attainment of the objects of this Act; and
S. 172(3)(b) amended by Nos 18/2005 s. 18(Sch. 1 item 60), 8/2009 s. 25.
(b) may appear personally or by an Australian lawyer or a person approved by the Chief Commissioner in proceedings under this Act.
Pt 9 Div. 5 (Heading and ss 172A–172D) inserted by No. 8/2009 s. 26, substituted as Pt 9 Div. 5 (Heading and s. 172A) by No. 58/2011 s. 63.
Division 5—Appeals on questions of law
S. 172A substituted by No. 58/2011 s. 63.