Wine Industry Act 1994
sec.44Licensee not to be absent for more than 28 days without approval
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sec.44 Licensee not to be absent for more than 28 days without approval
A licensee must not leave the licensed premises or a permit place in the control of another person unless the person is an agent or employee of the licensee. Maximum penalty—100 penalty units. A licensee must not, without the chief executive’s approval, be absent from the management and control of the business conducted under the licence for a continuous period of more than 28 days. Maximum penalty—100 penalty units. In deciding whether to grant an approval under subsection (2) , the chief executive must have regard to the arrangements for a nominee for the licence to manage and control the business conducted under the licence during the licensee’s absence. s 44 sub 2001 No. 40 s 20 (sec.44-ssec.1) A licensee must not leave the licensed premises or a permit place in the control of another person unless the person is an agent or employee of the licensee. Maximum penalty—100 penalty units. (sec.44-ssec.2) A licensee must not, without the chief executive’s approval, be absent from the management and control of the business conducted under the licence for a continuous period of more than 28 days. Maximum penalty—100 penalty units. (sec.44-ssec.3) In deciding whether to grant an approval under subsection (2) , the chief executive must have regard to the arrangements for a nominee for the licence to manage and control the business conducted under the licence during the licensee’s absence.