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Liquor Licensing Act 1990
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### 16 General liquor exemptions
> > (1) [*\[Section 16 Subsection (1) amended by No. 9 of 2015, s. 5, Applied:12 Aug 2015\]*](/view/html/inforce/2015-08-12/act-2015-009#GS5@EN) If the Commissioner is of the opinion that–
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> > > > (a) the sale of liquor in a particular manner; or
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> > > > (b) the sale of a particular class of liquor–
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> > 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.
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> > (2) A general liquor exemption shall –
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> > > > (a) specify –
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> > > > > > (i) the manner of sale of liquor; or
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> > > > > > (ii) the class of liquor that may be sold –
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> > > > that is authorized by the general exemption; and
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> > > > (b) specify any condition to be complied with when liquor is sold in that manner or when that class of liquor is sold.
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> > (3) If a condition specified in a general liquor exemption in accordance with [subsection (2)](#GS16@Gs2@EN) [(b)](#GS16@Gs2@Hpb@EN) is not complied with the general liquor exemption is not authorization to sell liquor as specified in the exemption.