Liquor & Gaming Update
Jonathon Root
From the Liquor and Gaming branch
to ensure compliance with legislative requirements.
The Liquor and Gaming Branch has been sending updates throughout this year to licence and permit holders to provide information about important issues and priority areas for the Tasmanian Liquor and Gaming Commission and the Commissioner for Licensing. Recently, we sent an update for venue operators, liquor communications and a general newsletter. These communications are also available from our website under ‘Publications’: Publications and research | Treasury and Finance Tasmania These updates will continue next year so please look for in your emails, as they will assist you to meet your regulatory responsibilities.
Trading over Christmas and New Year’s
Premises that hold a General, On or Club licence may trade to the following hours, on the following days without needing an Out of Hours permit: • Christmas Eve - until 2am Christmas Day • New Year’s Eve - until 3am New Year’s Day This is only authorised in conjunction with the following conditions: • No liquor is removed from the licensed premises during the hours specified in this extension. • Any conditions of an out-of-hours permit issued in respect to a General, On and Club licence premises also apply to these extended hours.
Release of Commission’s Annual Report
If you have questions about any of the regulatory requirements, please contact the Branch.
The Tasmanian Liquor and Gaming Commission has released its 2022-23 Annual Report.
Liquor and Gaming branch - office hours over Christmas and New Year The Branch offices will be closing for the holiday period:
The Report is available on our website or by clicking on this link: Tasmanian Liquor and Gaming 2022-2023 Annual report. For further information please contact us By email gaming@treasury.tas.gov.au or licensing@ treasury.tas.gov.au Or by telephone on 6166 4040.
• Closing: 3pm Friday 22 December 2022 • Opening: 8.45am Tuesday 2 January 2023
Liquor and Gaming inspectors will be undertaking both announced and unannounced checks of licensed premises throughout December and January
The Liquor and Gaming Branch wishes all a Merry Christmas and happy holidays.
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