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LIQUOR CONTROL REFORM AMENDMENT (LICENSING) ACT 2009 (NO. 59 OF 2009) - SECT 5

Objects

    (1)     In section 4(a) of the Principal Act, after "abuse of alcohol" insert ", including".

    (2)     After section 4(a)(iii) of the Principal Act insert

    "(iv)     encouraging a culture of responsible consumption of alcohol and reducing risky drinking of alcohol and its impact on the community; and".

    (3)     At the end of section 4 of the Principal Act insert

    "(2)     It is the intention of Parliament that every power, authority, discretion, jurisdiction and duty conferred or imposed by this Act must be exercised and performed with due regard to harm minimisation and the risks associated with the misuse and abuse of alcohol.".



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