The Pamphlet Collection of Sir Robert Stout: Volume 29
Licensing Ordinance 1865
Contents
- Title p. 9
- Preamble
- Repeal of "Licensing Ordinance 1864."
- Not to affect Gold Fields
- Existing Licenses saved
- Fines &c. incurred, under the repealed Ordinance to be recovered nevertheless p. 10
- No person unless Licensed under this Ordinance to sell fermented or spirituous liquors
- Kinds of Licenses their forms and effect
- License Fees p. 11
- All Licenses except the "Temporary License" shall be in force for one year from the issue thereof
- Not to be granted to Constables, &c p. 12
- Applications for Licenses
- Licensing Districts
- Licensing Meetings and Procedure p. 13
- Quarterly Licensing Meeting
- Clerk to give notice of Meetings p. 14
- No Justice being interested to take part at Meeting
- Justices to grant certificates authorising issue of License
- Objections may be made
- Clerk of Court to send list of persons to whom certificates granted to the Treasurer
- Certificate to be void if License fee not paid within twenty-one days p. 15
- Proceedings in the event of no quorum
- Application for a Wholesale or Brewer'S License
- Application, &C., for Temporary License
- Applications &C. for Packet License p. 16
- Transfers of Licenses
- Proceeding of Objectors
- Appointees how to be dealt with
- Certain Licenses not transferable p. 17
- Purchasers of Licensed Premises may obtain temporary transfer of License
- Licenses may be transferred to other Premises
- Business may be carried on by Executors &c. in certain cases
- General Provisions p. 18
- Hours of Selling
- None to be sold on Sundays &c
- Holder of certain licenses to have name &c. legibly painted up
- Lamp to be kept lighted p. 19
- No pledge to be taken—no payment except in money
- Wages not to be paid on premises
- Gaming prohibited
- Billiard and bagatelle tables
- License to be Produced
- Entrance by day or night p. 20
- What is to be deemed sale of spirits, &c
- When liquors may be seized
- One License
- Forfeiture of License
- Justices acting when forbidden p. 21
- Selling Spirits, &., without License
- Licensee offending against Ordinance
- Penalty for permitting drunkenness
- Music or dancing not to be permitted without special permission p. 22
- Penalty on refusing to receive travellers
- Allowing unlicensed persons to sell
- Adulteration of liquor
- Speaker of Legislative Assembly &c. may authorise the sale of liquors in certain cases
- Superintendent empowered to grant licenses in certain cases p. 23
- License granted under Gold Fields Acts to continue in force
- Proceedings to be taken summarily p. 24
- Appeal
- Interpretation
- Standard measure to be used
- Extension of hours of selling p. 25
- Licensee to be deemed unlicensed unless he produce his License at hearing
- Purchaser may prove unlawful sale of liquor to himself
- Delivery of liquor sufficient prima facie evidence of consideration
- Penalty on purchaser of liquor from, holder of Bottle License for drinking same on the premises
- Short Title