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EASTERN CAPE PROVINCIAL LEGISLATION OVERVIEWS
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Eastern Cape Liquor Authority Act, No. 4 of 2018

Long title


To provide for licensing, regulation, and control of the retail sale and micro-manufacture of liquor for retail sale in the Eastern Cape Province; to provide for the establishment of the Eastern Cape Liquor Authority; to establish an appeal tribunal; and to provide for matters incidental thereto.

Table of contents

SECTION TITLE

TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. Definitions
2. Objects of Act
3. Application of Act and exemptions
CHAPTER 2. EASTERN CAPE LIQUOR AUTHORITY
4. Establishment of Eastern Cape Liquor Authority
5. Objectives of Authority
6. Powers and duties of Authority
7. Role of Board
8. Powers and responsibilities of Board
9. Committees
10. Delegations by Board
CHAPTER 3. CONSTITUTION, APPOINTMENT AND MEETINGS OF BOARD
11. Constitution of Board
12. Chairperson and deputy chairperson
13. Nomination and appointment procedure
14. Disqualification from appointment to or remaining as member of Board
15. Resignation of member and vacation of office
16. Removal of member of Board, dissolution of Board and appointment of Interim Board
17. Appointment of member to vacant seat
18. Disclosure of interest
19. Term of office
20. Meetings of Board
21. Decisions of Board
CHAPTER 4. CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND OTHER STAFF OF AUTHORITY
22. Appointment of CEO
23.
Functions of CEO
24. Employees of Authority
25. Secondment of staff to Authority
26. Conflict of Interest
CHAPTER 5. FINANCIAL MATTERS AND REPORTING
27. Financial year
28. Revenue of Authority
29. Payments to the Provincial Revenue Fund
30. Financial and strategic planning
31. Financial reporting
CHAPTER 6. LIQUOR LICENCES
Part 1. Categories of licences
32. Categories of licences
Part 2. Conditions applicable to licences
33. Standard licence conditions
34. Deliveries
35. Financial Interests and letting of licensed premises
36. Management
37. Alteration of licensed premises or nature of business  
38. Minors
39. Employers and employees
40. Access to licensed premises
41. Storing of liquor
42. Place of sale
43. Quantity of liquor sold and keeping of records
44. Prohibited substances
Part 3. Applications for new liquor licences
45. Submission of application
46. Application requirements for liquor licence
47. Consideration of applications by Authority
48. Criteria for granting licences
49. Application for special event licence
50. Objections
51. Hearing of applications
Part 4. Issue, transfer, renewal and variation, suspension or cancellation of licence
52. Licence
53. Transfer of licence
54. Renewal of licence
Part 5. Appeals
55. Appeal Tribunal
Part 6. Deceased and insolvent estates, curatorship and voluntary cancellation
56. Death or incapacity of licensees
57. Voluntary cancellation and winding-up or dissolution
Part 7. Register of licences
58. Register of licenses
CHAPTER 7. PROHIBITIONS
59. Prohibition on sale and supply of liquor
60. Prohibition of sale of hazardous concoctions
61. Spirits
CHAPTER 8. COMPLIANCE AND ENFORCEMENT
62. Appointment or designation of inspectors
63. Powers and duties of Inspector
64. Entry with warrant
65. Entry when no warrant is required  
66. Resistance against entry or inspection
67. Inspector may be accompanied
68. Duty to produce document
69. Duty to answer questions and assist Inspector|
70. Notice of non-compliance
71. Non-compliance with licence obligations and conditions
72. Compliance certificate
73. Objection to notice of non-compliance
74. Review or appeal of decision of Authority
75. Closing of licensed premises
CHAPTER 9. OFFENCES AND PENALTIES
76. General offences
77. Offences by licensees in general
78. Offences regarding trading in liquor
79. Offences relating to Authority
80. Offences regarding Inspections
81. Penalties and forfeiture
82. Imputation of criminal liability
CHAPTER 10. GENERAL AND TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS
83. Procedural fairness
84. Limitation of liability
85. Regulations
86. Duties and powers of the Executive Authority
87. Delegation by MEC
88. Dissolution of Eastern Cape Liquor Board
89. Legal successor
90. Board established in terms of Eastern Cape Liquor Act
91. Legal proceedings and internal proceedings and Investigations
92. Financial, administrative and other records of Eastern Cape Liquor Board
93. Employees of Eastern Cape Liquor Board
94. Investigations and law enforcement activities
95. Exemption, approval, licence or registration
96. General
97. Repeal of laws
98. Short title and commencement
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