Australian Capital Territory Current Acts

LIQUOR ACT 2010 - SECT 147

    (1)     If a senior police officer makes an emergency closure order for licensed premises or permitted premises the officer must, as soon as practicable, give a notice (an emergency closure notice ) to the licensee or permit-holder.

    (2)     An emergency closure notice must—

        (a)     be in writing; and

        (b)     state—

              (i)     the date of issue of the notice; and

              (ii)     when the order starts; and

              (iii)     when the order ends; and

              (iv)     the breach of this Act that the senior police officer believes has happened or is likely to happen; and

              (v)     the grounds for the officer's belief; and

        (c)     be signed by the senior police officer.

    (3)     The senior police officer must also—

        (a)     keep a record of the emergency closure notice in the police records; and

        (b)     give a copy of the notice to the commissioner.