24ARequirements for licence

### 24A Requirements for licence > [*\[Section 24A Inserted by No. 40 of 2003, s. 8, Applied:15 Sep 2003\]*](/view/html/inforce/2003-09-15/act-2003-040#GS8@EN) > > > (1)  [*\[Section 24A Subsection (1) amended by No. 9 of 2015, s. 8, Applied:12 Aug 2015\]*](/view/html/inforce/2015-08-12/act-2015-009#GS8@Hpa@EN) [*\[Section 24A Subsection (1) amended by No. 24 of 2004, s. 10, Applied:01 Jan 2005\]*](/view/html/inforce/2005-01-01/act-2004-024#GS10@EN) In considering an application for a liquor licence, the Commissioner or the Commission must make a decision which, in the opinion of the Commissioner or the Commission, is in the best interests of the community. > > > (2)  [*\[Section 24A Subsection (2) amended by No. 9 of 2015, s. 8, Applied:12 Aug 2015\]*](/view/html/inforce/2015-08-12/act-2015-009#GS8@Hpb@EN) In considering an application for an off-licence, the Commissioner or the Commission must be satisfied that the principal activity to be carried on at the premises will be the sale of liquor. > > > (3)  [*\[Section 24A Subsection (3) amended by No. 51 of 2015, s. 23, Applied:01 Sep 2016\]*](/view/html/inforce/2016-09-01/act-2015-051#GS23@EN) [*\[Section 24A Subsection (3) amended by No. 9 of 2015, s. 8, Applied:12 Aug 2015\]*](/view/html/inforce/2015-08-12/act-2015-009#GS8@Hpc@EN) In considering an application for an on-licence in respect of premises operating as a restaurant, the Commissioner or the Commission must be satisfied that the premises are, or are intended to be, used as a restaurant.