Victorian Numbered Acts

GAMBLING AND LIQUOR LEGISLATION FURTHER AMENDMENT ACT 2014 (NO. 64 OF 2014) - SECT 42

Before section 66A of the Liquor Control Reform Act 1998 insert —

        " 66AA     Definitions

In this Division—

"applicable licence" means a licence that is not—

        (a)     a general licence; or

        (b)     an on-premises licence; or

        (c)     a restaurant and cafe licence; or

        (d)     a club licence; or

        (e)     a packaged liquor licence; or

        (f)     a late night licence; or

        (g)     a licence that is specified, or of a class that is specified, in an Order under section 66AB; or

        (h)     a licence that is specified in an Order under section 66AC as a licence held by a small business; or

              (i)     a licence of a class that is specified in an Order under section 66AC as a class of licences held by small businesses;

"reporting licensee" means a holder of an applicable licence;

"wholesale liquor transaction" means a transaction in which a reporting licensee, under an applicable licence, supplies liquor to another licensee in that other licensee's capacity as a licensee;

"wholesale liquor supply information" means, in relation to a wholesale liquor transaction, the following information—

        (a)     the volume of liquor supplied in the transaction;

        (b)     the value, in dollars, of the liquor supplied in the transaction;

        (c)     the type of the liquor supplied in the transaction;

        (d)     the prescribed additional information (if any) relating to the transaction.

        66AB     Specification of certain licences

The Minister may, by Order published in the Government Gazette, specify a licence or a class of licences for the purposes of paragraph (g) of the definition of applicable licence in section 66AA.

        66AC     Specification of certain licences as small business licences

    (1)     The Minister may, by Order published in the Government Gazette, specify—

        (a)     a licence as a licence held by a small business; or

        (b)     a class of licences as licences held by small businesses.

    (2)     For the purpose of making an Order under subsection (1), the Minister must consult with—

        (a)     the Minister administering the Small Business Commissioner Act 2003 ; and

        (b)     the Minister administering Part V of the Drugs, Poisons and Controlled Substances Act 1981 .

        66AD     Requirement to provide wholesale information

    (1)     A reporting licensee who has conducted a wholesale liquor transaction in a prescribed period must provide the information specified in subsection (2) to a prescribed person on the prescribed day of every year.

    (2)     For the purposes of subsection (1), the specified information is the wholesale liquor supply information for each wholesale liquor transaction carried out by the reporting licensee in the prescribed period.

    (3)     The regulations may prescribe—

        (a)     the form and manner in which the wholesale liquor supply information must be provided; and

        (b)     the purposes for which the wholesale liquor supply information may be used, being purposes that are consistent with the objects of this Act; and

Note

See section 4 for the objects of this Act.

        (c)     the persons to whom a prescribed person referred to in subsection (1) may disclose the wholesale liquor information; and

        (d)     limitations on the use or disclosure of the wholesale liquor supply information.

    (4)     No compensation is payable by the State in respect of anything done in compliance with this section.".