The department will be closed from Monday 23 December 2024 and will reopen on Thursday 2 January 2025. We will respond to queries in the new year. Best wishes for a safe and happy festive season.
A list of publications put out by the department's service areas.
Legislative requirements for websites maintained by, or on behalf of the licensee.
What special facility licences are and their specific requirements.
Guidance on the process of a proposed change of conditions on a liquor licence against the wishes of the licensee.
The legislative requirements for planning approvals and local government certifications.
Possible security measures for higher risk premises and events.
Licensees must ensure responsible promotion or advertising of alcohol.
Explains the limited circumstances in which a residential premises to become a licensed premises.
Guidance for legislative requirements and criteria used when considering the suitability of premises to be licensed under the Act.
Provisions that licensees can rely on to refuse service to certain people.
Understanding when a licensee is permitted to enter into profit sharing arrangements.
Requirements for applicants who want a producer’s liquor licence so that they can sell alcohol they have made.
What a proceeding before the Director of Liquor Licensing is, and how it might be conducted.
Licence types which may apply for the approval for an approved premises for the storage and supply of alcohol.
An occasional licence allows a licensee to sell or supply alcohol, for an occasion of no more than 3 weeks.
Legislative requirements relevant to objections and submissions under the Act.
Information on how many adult guests a lodger may have on a licensed premises.
Guidance as to the legislative and operational requirements associated with Liquor Accords.
Legislative and operational requirements for the inspection and access of documents about licensed premises.
Obligations for recording incidents that occur on and in the vicinity of their licensed premises.
Requirements to meet and maintain measures and practices of harm minimisation.