Liquor Licensing Act 1990
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16 General liquor exemptions
(1) [Section 16 Subsection (1) amended by No. 9 of 2015, s. 5, Applied:12 Aug 2015] If the Commissioner is of the opinion that–
(a) the sale of liquor in a particular manner; or
(b) the sale of a particular class of liquor–
should not require to be authorized by a liquor licence or a liquor permit, the Commissioner may, by notice in the Gazette, grant a general liquor exemption which authorizes the sale of liquor in that manner or the sale of that particular class of liquor.
(2) A general liquor exemption shall –
(a) specify –
(i) the manner of sale of liquor; or
(ii) the class of liquor that may be sold –
that is authorized by the general exemption; and
(b) specify any condition to be complied with when liquor is sold in that manner or when that class of liquor is sold.
(3) If a condition specified in a general liquor exemption in accordance with subsection (2) (b) is not complied with the general liquor exemption is not authorization to sell liquor as specified in the exemption.