Intoxicating Liquor Act, 2000

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Number 17 of 2000

INTOXICATING LIQUOR ACT, 2000

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

PART 1

Preliminary

Section
1.	Short title, collective citation, construction and commencement.
2.	Interpretation.

PART 2

Amendment Of Prohibited Hours

3.	Amendment of section 2 (prohibited hours) of Act of 1927.
4.	Amendment of section 3 (mixed trading) of Act of 1927.
5.	Amendment of section 5 (special exemption orders) of Act of 1927 and section 4 of the Public Dance Halls Act, 1935.
6.	Amendment of section 13 (exemptions for hotels and restaurants) of Act of 1927.
7.	Amendment of section 56 (prohibited hours in clubs) of Act of 1927.
8.	Amendment of section 7 (drinking-up time) of Act of 1962.
9.	Amendment of section 10 (area exemption orders) of Act of 1962.
10.	Amendment of section 11 (occasional licences) of Act of 1962.
11.	Amendment of section 15 (general exemption orders) of Act of 1962.
12.	Amendment of section 14 (exemptions for premises having special restaurant licences) of Act of 1988.

PART 3

Provisions Relating to Under-Age Persons

13.	Amendment of Act of 1988 (temporary closure of premises).
14.	Amendment of sections 31, 35 and 36 (provisions relating to under-age persons) of Act of 1988.
15.	Further amendment of Act of 1988.
16.	Application to registered clubs of provisions of Act of 1988 relating to under-age persons.
17.	Supplier to be identified when intoxicating liquor sold for consumption off premises.

PART 4

Issue, Upgrading and Transfer of Licences

18.	New licences.
19.	Upgrading of restricted licences.
20.	Upgrading of certain other licences.
21.	Transfer of licences.
22.	Description of premises by reference to map.

PART 5

Miscellaneous

23.	Licensing of authorised events at racecourses and greyhound race tracks.
24.	Further amendment of Act of 1962.
25.	Increase of fines.
26.	Sale of beer in restaurants.
27.	Other amendments of Part II (special restaurant licences) of Act of 1988.
28.	Amendment of section 4 of Courts (No. 2) Act, 1986.
29.	Functions in registered clubs.
30.	Groups visiting registered clubs.
31.	Amendment of section 45 (restriction on advertising of functions in registered clubs) of Act of 1988.
32.	Repeal of section 47 of Act of 1988.
33.	Credit sales.
34.	Amendment of Licensing (Ireland) Act, 1833, and Revenue Act, 1898.
35.	Amendment of Licensing Act (Ireland), 1874.
36.	Removal of restrictions on grant of wine retailer's off-licences.
37.	Removal of restriction on grant of beer retailer's off-licence.
38.	Documents to accompany certain applications.
39.	Restriction on grant of licences by Revenue Commissioners.

SCHEDULE

Increase of Fines

Acts Referred to
	Beer Licences Regulation (Ireland) Act, 1877	40 & 41 Vic. c. 4
	Companies Act, 1963	1963, No. 33
	Courts (No. 2) Act, 1986	1986, No. 26
	Finance (1909-10) Act, 1910	1910, c. 5 & 8
	Intoxicating Liquor Act, 1927	1927, No. 15
	Intoxicating Liquor Act, 1943	1943, No. 7
	Intoxicating Liquor Act, 1960	1960, No. 18
	Intoxicating Liquor Act, 1962	1962, No. 21
	Intoxicating Liquor Act, 1988	1988, No. 16
	Intoxicating Liquor Act, 1995	1995, No. 33
	Intoxicating Liquor (General) Act, 1924	1924, No. 28
	Licensing Act (Ireland), 1874	1874, c. 69
	Licensing (Ireland) Act, 1833	1833, c. 68
	Licensing (Ireland) Act, 1902	1902, c. 18
	Licensing Acts, 1833 to 1999
	Organisation of Working Time Act, 1997	1997, No. 20
	Public Dance Halls Act, 1935	1935, No. 2
	Public Houses (Ireland) Act, 1855	1855, c. 62
	Registration of Business Names Act, 1963	1963, No. 30
	Registration of Clubs Acts, 1904 to 1999
	Registration of Clubs (Ireland) Act, 1904	1904, c. 9
	Revenue Act, 1898	1898, c. 46
	Worker Protection (Regular Part-Time Employees) Act, 1991	1991, No. 5

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Number 17 of 2000

INTOXICATING LIQUOR ACT, 2000

AN ACT TO AMEND THE TIMES AT WHICH IT IS LAWFUL TO SELL OR EXPOSE FOR SALE ANY INTOXICATING LIQUOR; TO PROVIDE FOR THE TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF LICENSED PREMISES WHERE THE LICENCEHOLDER IS CONVICTED OF CERTAIN OFFENCES RELATED TO THE PRESENCE OF PERSONS UNDER 18 ON THOSE PREMISES; TO MAKE FURTHER PROVISION IN RELATION TO THE ISSUE, UPGRADING AND TRANSFER OF INTOXICATING LIQUOR LICENCES; TO PROVIDE FOR THE ISSUE OF LICENCES IN RESPECT OF CERTAIN AUTHORISED EVENTS AT GREYHOUND RACE TRACKS AND RACECOURSES; TO INCREASE THE MAXIMUM FINES FOR CERTAIN OFFENCES; TO AMEND IN OTHER RESPECTS THE LICENSING ACTS, 1833 TO 1999, AND THE REGISTRATION OF CLUBS ACTS, 1904 TO 1999; AND TO PROVIDE FOR CONNECTED MATTERS. [30th June, 2000]

BE IT ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS AS FOLLOWS:

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