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Director of Liquor and Gaming

The Director can initiate investigations, take disciplinary and prosecution action and object to the grant or variation of a liquor licence or certificate of registration.

In addition, the Director can also impose conditions on a licence and make written directions, that require a licensee or staff to address a problem or improve compliance in a venue.

Specific statutory powers also enable the Director to take action in relation to:

Please see our Director of Liquor and Gaming fact sheet to find out more about the powers of the Director of Liquor and Gaming.

View Policies and Standards approved by the Director of Liquor and Gaming.

Decisions by the Director of Liquor and Gaming

From 1 July 2008 the Director of Liquor and Gaming can impose conditions on liquor licences.

Conditions are imposed to improve alcohol and security management in licensed venues and reduce the impact of alcohol consumption on local communities. The power to impose conditions is exercised in consultation with licensees, police and local councils.

Failure to comply with a licence condition carries a maximum penalty of $11,000 and/or imprisonment for 12 months.

More information

To view details of licence conditions imposed on licensed venues go to Approved Director of Liquor and Gaming (DLG) forms and policies and standards on the forms sections of this website.
Please see our fact sheet to find out more about the powers of the Director of Liquor and Gaming.