29Decision of Commissioner on consideration of application to transfer a liquor licence

### 29 Decision of Commissioner on consideration of application to transfer a liquor licence > > (1)  After considering an application for the transfer of a liquor licence, the Commissioner shall – > > > > > > (a) approve the transfer; or > > > > > > > (b) refuse to approve the transfer – > > > > and shall inform the applicant accordingly. > > > (1A)  [*\[Section 29 Subsection (1A) inserted by No. 51 of 2015, s. 29, Applied:01 Sep 2016\]*](/view/html/inforce/2016-09-01/act-2015-051#GS29@Hpa@EN) The Commissioner must not approve the transfer of a liquor licence unless the Commissioner is satisfied that the person to whom the licence is proposed to be transferred is qualified to be granted a liquor licence under [section 22](#GS22@EN) . > > > (2)  [*\[Section 29 Subsection (2) amended by No. 51 of 2015, s. 29, Applied:01 Sep 2016\]*](/view/html/inforce/2016-09-01/act-2015-051#GS29@Hpb@EN) [*\[Section 29 Subsection (2) amended by No. 9 of 2015, s. 11, Applied:12 Aug 2015\]*](/view/html/inforce/2015-08-12/act-2015-009#GS11@EN) If the Commissioner refuses to approve the transfer of a liquor licence the Commissioner must, when informing the applicant of the refusal, also inform the applicant of the applicant's right to appeal to the Commission against the Commissioner's decision.