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#### 35B Effect of interim small bar authorisation
35B Effect of interim small bar authorisation
> > (1) While an interim small bar authorisation is in force, the person to whom the authorisation is issued, and any employee or agent of that person, is exempt from section 7 of the Act to the extent that the section prohibits the person, employee or agent from selling liquor on the premises to which the authorisation relates.
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> > (2) Subclause (1) is subject to the following requirements—
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> > > (a) the sale of liquor on the premises to which the authorisation relates and the operation of those premises must comply with the licence conditions under the Act and this Regulation that would apply in relation to the premises if they were a small bar,
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> > > (b) any person selling liquor on the premises to which the authorisation relates must hold a recognised competency card with a current RSA endorsement under Part 5,
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> > > (c) for an interim small bar authorisation issued under clause 35A(5), liquor cannot be sold on the premises unless the local police and the local consent authority have been given at least the following period of notice before trading starts—
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> > > > (i) 2 days,
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> > > > (ii) the longer period stated in the authorisation.
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> > (3) For the purposes of the Act and this Regulation, while an interim small bar authorisation is in force—
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> > > (a) the premises to which the authorisation relates are taken to be licensed premises, and
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> > > (b) the person to whom the authorisation is issued is taken to be the licensee of those premises.
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> > (4) Subclause (3) does not apply in relation to Division 3 of Part 4 of the Act or to any other provisions of the Act or this Regulation that the Secretary may determine by written order.
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> > (5) The 6-hour closure period under section 11A of the Act that, in accordance with subclause (2)(a), applies to the premises to which an interim small bar authorisation relates is the period from 4 am to 10 am.
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> **cll 35B:** Ins 2020 No 40, Sch 4.2\[4\].