After section 44(4) of the Principal Act insert —
"(5) If the Director refuses to grant an uncontested application for a late night (general) licence, the Director may grant a general licence instead.
(6) If the Director refuses to grant an uncontested application for a late night (on-premises) licence, the Director may grant an on-premises licence or a restaurant and cafe licence instead.
(7) If the Director refuses to grant an uncontested application for a late night (packaged liquor) licence, the Director may grant a packaged liquor licence instead.".