48CGrant of pop-up licences

#### 48C Grant of pop-up licences 48C Grant of pop-up licences > > (1) The Authority may grant a pop-up licence only if the Authority is satisfied that— > > > > > (a) the licence will not result in the frequent undue disturbance of the quiet and good order of the neighbourhood of the licensed premises, and > > > > > (b) the proposed pop-up bar, event or promotion will have a social or economic benefit for the community in the area in which the pop-up bar, event or promotion is located by— > > > > > > > (i) encouraging more diverse and vibrant social, cultural or business activities on the days of the pop-up bar, event or promotion, or > > > > > > > (ii) increasing the activation of, or revitalising, local places and spaces in the area in which the pop-up bar, event or promotion is located, or > > > > > > > (iii) encouraging outdoor dining to create vibrant local communities and additional opportunities for businesses. > > > (2) The Authority may grant a pop-up licence for a period of up to 12 weeks and must specify in the licence the day or days on which the pop-up bar, event or promotion may operate under the licence during that period. > > > (2A) The Authority may extend the period of a pop-up licence for a further period of up to 12 weeks if— > > > > > (a) the pop-up licence is used for outdoor dining and the sale of liquor with (or ancillary to) outdoor dining, and > > > > > (b) the Authority is satisfied that it is appropriate because special circumstances exist. > > > > > > Example of ‘special circumstances’— > > > > > > circumstances involving a natural disaster or recovery from a natural disaster > > > (3) A pop-up licence is not to be granted if the Authority is of the opinion that— > > > > > (a) the sale or supply of liquor under the licence would more appropriately be provided under another type of licence, or > > > > > (b) the pop-up bar, event or promotion is not temporary or infrequent. > > > (4) A pop-up licence (event) is not be granted unless the Authority is of the opinion that the applicant has made appropriate arrangements to ensure that the number of patrons does not exceed 300 or the maximum number of patrons proposed to be specified in a condition imposed by the Authority. > > **cl 48C:** Ins 2019 (125), Sch 1 \[4\]. Am 2020 (610), Sch 1\[7\]–\[13\].