Liquor
Minimising alcohol related harm and anti-social behaviour is a high priority for government. Regional Alcohol Management Plans provide a framework for a range of alcohol measures including:
- Alcohol Restrictions
- Regional Offices
- Liquor Legislation and Amendment Act 2007
- Moratorium on takeaway liquor licences (2006 restriction, 2007 extension).
- Wholesale Alcohol Supply 2002 - 2009
For information regarding Licenses and Permits including types of licences, transfering of licences and obtaining permits please visit...
Liquor Act amendments July 2010
Recent amendments to the Liqor Act came into effect on 1 July 2010. The amendments have been aimed at reducing the incidences of alcohol related anitsocial behaviour and minors gaining access to alcohol or licensed premises by using false or fake identification.
To assist licensees and the general public in understanding the impact of the amendments, fact sheets have been prepared on the major changes. To view click on the fact sheet topic below.
Information for the General Public and Licensees
- Designated Areas & Banning Notices pdf | rtf
- Fake & False ID pdf | rtf
- Liquor Accords pdf | rtf
- Darwin CBD Designated Precinct
- Palmerston CBD Designated Precinct
- Alice Springs Designated Precinct
- Katherine Designated Precinct
- Tennant Creek Designated Precinct
- Individual offences under Liquor Act which may be dealt with by the Director of Licensing, or the Northern Territory Licensing Commission pdf | rtf
To help the licensees meet the requirements of the Liquor Act with regards to confiscated identification, the following documents have been prepared:
- Seized Identification Advice Form pdf | rtf
- Seized Fake or False Identification Process Flowchart pdf | rtf
To assist licensees and their staff spot false or fake identification, the following documents have been prepared identifying NT Government issued cards and an example of a confiscated altered card.
If you have any further questions regarding the recent amendments, please contact your local Licensing, Regulation and Alcohol Strategy office.
