34Requirements for permits

### 34 Requirements for permits > [*\[Section 34 Substituted by No. 40 of 2003, s. 9, Applied:15 Sep 2003\]*](/view/html/inforce/2003-09-15/act-2003-040#GS9@EN) > > > (1)  [*\[Section 34 Subsection (1) amended by No. 51 of 2015, s. 35, Applied:01 Sep 2016\]*](/view/html/inforce/2016-09-01/act-2015-051#GS35@Hpa@EN) In considering an application for a liquor permit, the Commissioner must make a decision which, in his or her opinion, is in the best interests of the community. > > > (2)  The Commissioner must not grant an out-of-hours permit in respect of licensed premises unless the licensee satisfies the Commissioner that the sale of liquor on those premises in accordance with the permit sought would not – > > > > > > (a) cause undue annoyance or disturbance to – > > > > > > > > > > (i) people living or working in the neighbourhood of the premises; or > > > > > > > > > > > (ii) customers or clients of any business in the neighbourhood of the premises; or > > > > > > > > > > > (iii) [*\[Section 34 Subsection (2) amended by No. 51 of 2015, s. 35, Applied:01 Sep 2016\]*](/view/html/inforce/2016-09-01/act-2015-051#GS35@Hpb@EN) people conducting or attending religious services or attending a school in the neighbourhood of the premises; or > > > > > > > (b) cause the occurrence of disorderly conduct – > > > > > > > > > > (i) in the premises; or > > > > > > > > > > > (ii) in the neighbourhood of the premises.