Singapore legislation

Section 6

of Liquor Control (Supply and Consumption) Act 2015

Section 6

Supply, etc., of liquor only during trading hours

(1)

A licensee must not do any of the following outside of the trading hours specified in the licensee’s liquor licence or applicable by an order under subsection (2):

(a)

supply any liquor;

(b)

keep open, or cause or permit to be kept open, the licensed premises in connection with paragraph (a);

(c)

allow any liquor to be consumed within the licensed premises.

(2)

The Minister may, by order in the Gazette, and without compensation, specify that different trading hours are to apply in place of the trading hours specified in the liquor licence of —

(a)

any particular licensee described in that order; or

(b)

any class of licensees described in that order.

(3)

An order mentioned in subsection (2) may —

(a)

provide for the trading hours specified in the order to apply temporarily for a specific period or otherwise; and

(b)

provide for different trading hours to apply to different licensees or classes of licensees.

(4)

A licensee who contravenes subsection (1) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $10,000.

(5)

To avoid doubt, the Minister need not give any licensee an opportunity to be heard before exercising any power under subsection (2).

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