Wine Industry Act 1994
sec.22Chief executive’s responsibility on application for transfer of licence
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sec.22 Chief executive’s responsibility on application for transfer of licence
The chief executive must deal with an application for the transfer of a licence as if the proposed transferee were an applicant for a licence. The chief executive may transfer the licence only if the proposed transferee is a person to whom a licence could be granted. The chief executive may only approve the application if the requirements of relevant sections of this Act have been complied with, including, for example, sections 9 , 11 , 12 and 13 . On the transfer of the licence, the transferee becomes the licensee and— has the authority given by the licence to the licensee; and is subject to the obligations imposed by this Act and the licence on the licensee. (sec.22-ssec.1) The chief executive must deal with an application for the transfer of a licence as if the proposed transferee were an applicant for a licence. (sec.22-ssec.2) The chief executive may transfer the licence only if the proposed transferee is a person to whom a licence could be granted. The chief executive may only approve the application if the requirements of relevant sections of this Act have been complied with, including, for example, sections 9 , 11 , 12 and 13 . (sec.22-ssec.3) On the transfer of the licence, the transferee becomes the licensee and— has the authority given by the licence to the licensee; and is subject to the obligations imposed by this Act and the licence on the licensee.
- (a) has the authority given by the licence to the licensee; and
- (b) is subject to the obligations imposed by this Act and the licence on the licensee.