Section 2Part 0 —
Definitions
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In this Law —
means a person or a business that makes an application for a licence under this Law;
means an application under section 12 to obtain a new licence, to vary an existing licence or to renew an existing licence;
means an area designated in a licence under section 7(4);
means a Liquor Licensing Board constituted under section 4 and references to the Board shall be interpreted as meaning the Board for the appropriate Licensing District;
means a member of a Board nominated under section 4(3), (4) or (8);
means the Chairperson of a Board appointed under section 4(3) or (4), and references to the Chairperson shall be interpreted as meaning the Chairperson of the Board for the appropriate Licensing District;
means the Commissioner of Police and every person acting under his authority;
includes sell, barter, exchange, give, supply, deliver or otherwise pass or allow to pass into the control of some other person for value; and any disposal of intoxicating liquor shall be presumed to be for value and in pursuance of a sale, unless the circumstances under which the disposal is made negative such presumption;
means a form in the Schedule;
means any building or series of buildings within the same curtilage containing not less than ten bedrooms for the accommodation for reward of guests, together with the curtilage thereof and all other buildings and structures within such curtilage, not being a strata lot or an apartment house;
includes every description of potable spirits, wines, beer, ale, porter, stout, cider, perry and other malt liquor;
has the meaning ascribed to it in section 7(1) and the seven categories of licences in section l0(1) shall have the meaning ascribed to them by sections 10(2) to (7) and 19;
has the meaning ascribed to it in section 7(2) and for the purpose of responsibility for compliance and liability for non-compliance with this Law includes every employee and person acting under the general control of such licensee on or about the relevant premises;
means a vehicle, vessel, movable structure or part of any premises or any other designated outdoor space covered by a licence issued under this Law;
means a licensing session of the Board being either an annual session held under section 6(1) or a quarterly session held under section 14(1);
means —
a movable structure used by a licensee for the disposal of intoxicating liquors to the public; or
a structure located in premises where —
such structure or premises are not owned, operated or managed by a licensee; but
the structure is used by that licensee for the disposal of intoxicating liquors to the public;
means an occasional licence under section 19(1) to sell intoxicating liquor on a special occasion;
has the meaning ascribed to it in section 11(3) and includes the hours covered by an extension granted by the Chairperson under section 11(3) or permission granted by the Board under section 11(6);
means hours other than permitted hours;
means, in relation to distilled alcoholic liquor, a mixture of alcohol and water having a specific gravity of 0.91984 and containing 0.495 of its weight, or 0.5727 of its volume, of absolute alcohol;
means the body corporate established by section 3 of the Port Authority Law (1999 Revision);
means any person employed in the enforcement of the law relating to customs;
means a vessel approved by the Port Authority as being a suitable vessel for the purposes of section 7(7);
has the meaning ascribed to it in section 11(2);
includes every description of brandy, vodka, gin, whisky, rum, liqueurs and cordials, whether or not mixed with other fluid, and includes bay rum, but does not include malt liquor, wine, methylated spirit, or any spirit which is perfumed or otherwise treated and is used and described for purposes of sale as a perfume, scent or flavouring essence; and
means a public officer in the Department of Commerce and Investment appointed as such.
Defined Terms
applicantapplicationbarBoardBoard memberChairpersonCommissionerdisposeFormhotelintoxicating liquorlicencelicenseelicensed premiseslicensing sessionmobile baroccasional licencepermitted hoursprohibited hoursproofPort Authorityrevenue officersea-going vesselspecified hoursspiritstrade officer
Cross References
- Section 3 of Port Authority Law
Reference to the Port Authority Law (1999 Revision) in definition of 'Port Authority'
Referenced By
- Section 2 — Interpretation
Definition of 'bar'