Liquor Licensing Regulations 2016
4Best interests of the community
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4 Best interests of the community
For the purposes of the definition of best interests of the community in section 3 of the Act, the following interests are prescribed:
(a) the general costs and benefits to the community of the supply, or proposed supply, of liquor;
(b) whether the supply or proposed supply of liquor might cause undue offence, annoyance, disturbance or inconvenience to people who, in the area of the supply or proposed supply –
(i) reside or work; or
(ii) attend schools or other facilities frequented by children; or
(iii) attend hospitals or facilities where people receive treatment for alcohol dependence or other addictions; or
(iv) attend places of worship;
(c) possible adverse effects on the health and safety of members of the public due to the supply of, or proposed supply of, liquor.