Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts

LIQUOR (AMENDMENT) ACT 1990 (NO. 50 OF 1990) - SECT 4

4. Section 4 of the Principal Act is amended—

    (a)     by omitting from subsection (1) the definitions of “bar-room” and “University” and substituting respectively the following definitions:

“ ‘bar-room' means—

        (a)     in relation to an application for a licence, or for the alteration of licensed premises—a room specified in the application as a room proposed to be used as a bar-room; or

        (b)     in relation to a licence—a room specified in the licence as a bar-room;

‘University' means—

        (a)     the Australian National University; or

        (b)     the University of Canberra”; and

    (b)     by inserting in subsection (1) the following definitions:

“ ‘defined influential person', in relation to a body corporate, means—

        (a)     a director or secretary of the body; or

        (b)     a person who is—

              (i)     substantially concerned in the management of the body; or

              (ii)     able to control, or to substantially influence, the body's activities or internal affairs;

‘defined offence' means an offence against this Act, the Crimes Act 1914 of the Commonwealth, the Police Offences Act 1930 , the Unlawful Games Act 1984 or the Crimes Act, 1900 of the State of New South Wales in its application in the Territory;

‘direction' means a direction of the Authority under Division 3 of Part V;

‘director' in relation to a body incorporated for a public purpose by a law of the Territory, of the Commonwealth, of another Territory, or of a State, includes a member of the body;

‘duty-free sale' means sale in relation to which a Collector within the meaning of the Customs Act 1901 of the Commonwealth gives permission in accordance with subsection 96A (2) of that Act;

‘exempt wholesale liquor sale', in relation to the sale of liquor by the holder of an Off Licence, means the sale of liquor by wholesale by the licensee in pursuance of the licence to—

        (a)     a licensee;

        (b)     a person who, under the law of a State or another Territory, is authorised to sell liquor;

        (c)     a permit holder;

        (d)     a person for the purpose of the duty-free sale of the liquor by that person;

        (e)     a University;

        (f)     the Canberra Theatre Trust; or

        (g)     an exempt person;

‘hearing' means a hearing in accordance with Part XII;

‘offence against this Act' includes—

        (a)     an offence against the repealed Act; and

        (b)     an offence against Part VIII of the Crimes Act, 1900 of the State of New South Wales in its application in the Territory, in relation to an offence against this Act or the repealed Act;”.