IMPORTANT NOTICE: Thank you to everyone who has contacted us during this very challenging time. Please know we are doing our best to respond to you. We will continue to update our website with new information as it comes to hand, see: Coronavirus information for licensees
We are working with licensees, government departments, agencies and industry to implement a range of measures in response to coronavirus.
In response to additional measures announced by the Victorian State Government for COVID-19, we are implementing a range of measures to ensure the health and safety of our staff and customers, and to support licensees comply with any restrictions currently in place
The Victorian Government has announced a range of tax relief measures as part of its economic survival package in response to coronavirus, including reimbursing businesses that have paid for a renewable liquor licence for 2020
It’s important to let us know if your email, postal address or telephone number changes to ensure you receive the necessary industry updates and regulatory information from us.
This statement sets out the enforcement approach that we will take to compliance with certain specified requirements as set out under the Liquor Control Reform Act 1998, Gambling Regulation Act 2003 and the Casino Control Act 1991 in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA) training can now be delivered by approved Registered Training Organisations (RTOs) via interactive video chat or virtual classroom technology for the duration of the Victorian Declared State of Emergency (COVID-19).
Social media promotions encouraging the irresponsible consumption of liquor has resulted in regulatory action against a regional licensed venue.
Under the Liquor Control Reform Act 1998 (the Act), an Australian Drivers Licence is an acceptable form of identification
Venue operators are no longer required to record and reconcile hard meter readings for electronic gaming machines.
Venue operators have six months to amend their Responsible Gambling Codes of Conduct to comply with a new Ministerial Direction
