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Safer Journeys: focus on repeat drink driversRead more...
The government is looking to significantly reduce the impact of drink drivers with Cabinet set to consider a range of measures to crack down on those breaking the law, particularly repeat offenders.
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Shakeup of Personal Grievances on CardsRead more...
The Government is considering a revamp of personal grievance laws.
The moves include a crackdown on frivolous claims and new rules to control "no win, no fee" advocates who have been seen as ramping up claims against employers.
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Public Holiday Trading HoursRead more...
Every year questions are raised about the application of liquor licence provisions regarding restrictions on trading for Clubs.
Pubs and Taverns are required to be closed for the sale & supply of alcohol on Good Friday and Easter Sunday, along with ANZAC day & Xmas day. This is based on the understanding that the predominant purpose of pubs and taverns is the sale & supply of alcohol. The position is very clear for these licenses - no liquor may be sold or supplied on these days without a Special Licence.



