Australian Capital Territory
Liquor (Fees) Determination 2018 
Disallowable instrument DI2018-190
made under the
Liquor Act 2010, s 227 (Determination of fees) 

1	Name of instrument
This instrument is the Liquor (Fees) Determination 2018. 
2	Commencement 
This instrument commences on 1 July 2018.
3	Revocation
(1)	Subject to 3(2), this instrument revokes DI2017-92, the Liquor (Fees) Determination 2017.
(2)	Item 501 of the Liquor (Fees) Determination 2017 DI2017-92 is revoked 3 months after the notification date of the Liquor (Fees) Determination 2018.
4	Determination of fees
(1)	The fee payable for a matter stated in an item in the schedule, column 2 is the fee stated in the schedule, column 3 for that matter.
(2)	The fee for a matter stated in an item in the schedule, column 2 is payable by the person requesting the service.
5	Payment of fees
The fee payable for a matter stated in an item in the schedule, column 2 is payable to the Territory.

Gordon Ramsay MLA
Attorney-General
22 June 2018

SCHEDULE - FEES AND CHARGES TO BE PAID	

Column 1
Item	
Column 2
Matter in respect of which fee or charge is payable 
	
Column 3
Amount Payable

ANNUAL FEES	

	

500	
Fee for an application for licence under section 25 of the Liquor Act 2010.	
$3,013.00 for general licence	

	
$3,013.00 for catering licence	

	
$2,446.00 for on licence	

	
$2,446.00 for club licence	

	
$2,446.00 for off licence	

	
$3,676.00 for special licence.	

Explanatory Note: Last Financial Year the fees were $2,898.00,$2,898.00,$2,352.00,$2,352.00,$2,352.00 and $3,535.00 respectively.	
(GST is not applicable to any fees for Item 500)	

	

501	
Fee for the renewal of a licence under section 42 of the Liquor Act 2010.	

	
1) for on licence--nightclub licence:	

	
(a) if total occupancy loading for premises ≤ 80 people 	
$3,281.00 for standard licensed times	

	
$5,468.00 for 1am licensed times	

	
$5,468.00 for 2am licensed times	

	
$7,291.00 for 3am licensed times	

	
$7,291.00 for 4am licensed times	

	
$7,291.00 for 5am licensed times	

Explanatory Note: Last Financial Year the fees were $3,155.00,$5,258.00,$5,258.00,$7,011.00,$7,011.00 and $7,011.00 respectively.	

	
(b) if total occupancy loading for premises > 80 people but ≤ 150 people                                                                                  	
$4,374.00 for standard licensed times	

	
$7,657.00 for 1am licensed times	

	
$9,846.00 for 2am licensed times	

	
$16,048.00 for 3am licensed times	

	
$18,965.00 for 4am licensed times	

	
$21,883.00 for 5am licensed times	

Explanatory Note: Last Financial Year the fees were $4,206.00,$7,363.00,$9,468.00,$15,431.00,$18,236.00 and $21,042.00 respectively.	

	
(c) if total occupancy loading for premises > 150 people but ≤ 350 people                                                                                   	
$7,291.00 for standard licensed times	

	
$14,588.00 for 1am licensed times	

	
$17,507.00 for 2am licensed times	

	
$20,425.00 for 3am licensed times	

	
$23,343.00 for 4am licensed times	

	
$26,261.00 for 5am licensed times	

Explanatory Note: Last Financial Year the fees were $7,011.00,$14,027.00,$16,834.00,$19,640.00,$22,446.00 and $25,251.00 respectively.	

	
(d) if total occupancy loading for premises > 350 people 	
$8,751.00 for standard licensed times	

	
$18,965.00 for 1am licensed times	

	
$21,883.00 for 2am licensed times	

	
$24,802.00 for 3am licensed times	

	
$27,721.00 for 4am licensed times	

	
$30,639.00 for 5am licensed times	

Explanatory Note: Last Financial Year the fees were $8,415.00,$18,236.00,$21,042.00,$23,849.00,$26,655.00 and $29,461.00 respectively.	

	
2) for on licence--restaurant and cafe licence: 	

	
(a) if total occupancy loading for premises ≤ 80 people  	
$1,090.00 for standard licensed times	

	
$1,821.00 for 1am licensed times	

	
$1,821.00 for 2am licensed times	

	
$2,428.00 for 3am licensed times	

	
$2,428.00 for 4am licensed times	

	
$2,428.00 for 5am licensed times	

Explanatory Note: Last Financial Year the fees were $1,049.00,$1,751.00,$1,751.00,$2,335.00,$2,335.00 and $2,335.00 respectively.	

	

	

	
(b) if total occupancy loading for premises > 80 people but ≤ 150 people                                                                                   	
$1,456.00 for standard licensed times	

	
$2,551.00 for 1am licensed times	

	
$3,281.00 for 2am licensed times	

	
$5,347.00 for 3am licensed times	

	
$6,319.00 for 4am licensed times	

	
$7,291.00 for 5am licensed times	

Explanatory Note: Last Financial Year the fees were $1,400.00,$2,453.00,$3,155.00,$5,142.00,$6,076.00 and $7,011.00 respectively.	

	
(c) if total occupancy loading for premises > 150 people but ≤ 350 people                                                                                   	
$2,428.00 for standard licensed times	

	
$4,860.00 for 1am licensed times	

	
$5,832.00 for 2am licensed times	

	
$6,804.00 for 3am licensed times	

	
$7,779.00 for 4am licensed times	

	
$8,751.00 for 5am licensed times	

Explanatory Note: Last Financial Year the fees were $2,335.00,$4,674.00,$5,608.00,$6,543.00,$7,480.00 and $8,415.00 respectively.

	

	
(d) if total occupancy loading for premises > 350 people 	
$2,914.00 for standard licensed times	

	
$6,319.00 for 1am licensed times	

	
$7,291.00 for 2am licensed times	

	
$8,264.00 for 3am licensed times	

	
$9,238.00 for 4am licensed times	

	
$10,210.00 for 5am licensed times	

Explanatory Note: Last Financial Year the fees were $2,802.00,$6,076.00,$7,011.00,$7,947.00,$8,883.00 and $9,818.00 respectively.	

	

3) for on licence--bar general licence/ club licence/ special licence:	

	
(a) if total occupancy loading for premises ≤ 80 people 	
$2,186.00 for standard licensed times	

	
$3,646.00 for 1am licensed times	

	
$3,646.00 for 2am licensed times	

	
$4,860.00 for 3am licensed times	

	
$4,860.00 for 4am licensed times	

	
$4,860.00 for 5am licensed times	

Explanatory Note: Last Financial Year the fees were $2,102.00,$3,506.00,$3,506.00,$4,674.00,$4,674.00 and $4,674.00 respectively.	

	
(b) if total occupancy loading for premises > 80 people but ≤ 150 people                                                                                  	
$2,916.00 for standard licensed times	

	
$5,103.00 for 1am licensed times	

	
$6,654.00 for 2am licensed times	

	
$10,697.00 for 3am licensed times	

	
$12,642.00 for 4am licensed times	

	
$14,588.00 for 5am licensed times	

Explanatory Note: Last Financial Year the fees were $2,804.00,$4,907.00,$6,399.00,$10,286.00,$12,156.00 and $14,027.00 respectively.	

	
(c) if total occupancy loading for premises > 150 people but ≤ 350 people                                                                                      	
$4,860.00 for standard licensed times	

	
$9,724.00 for 1am licensed times	

	
$11,670.00 for 2am licensed times	

	
$13,615.00 for 3am licensed times	

	
$15,561.00 for 4am licensed times	

	
$17,403.00 for 5am licensed times	

Explanatory Note: Last Financial Year the fees were $4,674.00,$9,350.00,$11,222.00,$13,092.00,$14,963.00 and $16,734.00 respectively.	

	
(d) if total occupancy loading for premises > 350 people 	
$5,832.00 for standard licensed times	

	
$12,642.00 for 1am licensed times	

	
$14,588.00 for 2am licensed times	

	
$16,533.00 for 3am licensed times	

	
$18,479.00 for 4am licensed times	

	
$20,425.00 for 5am licensed times	

Explanatory Note: Last Financial Year the fees were $5,608.00,$12,156.00,$14,027.00,$15,898.00,$17,769.00 and $19,640.00 respectively.	

	
4) for off licence:	

	
reporting period—see the Liquor Regulation 2010, schedule 1, section 1.19 (3).
standard licensed times—see the Liquor Regulation 2010, section 32.	

	
(a) if gross liquor purchase value for reporting period ≤ $5,000                                                                                                   	
$645.00 for standard licensed times	

Explanatory Note: Last Financial Year the fee was $621.00	

	
(b) if gross liquor purchase value for reporting period > $5,000 but ≤ $100,000                                                                       	
$2,196.00 for standard licensed times	

Explanatory Note: Last Financial Year the fee was $2,112.00	

	
(c) if gross liquor purchase value for reporting period > $100,000 but ≤ $500,000                                                                      	
$4,746.00 for standard licensed times	

Explanatory Note: Last Financial Year the fee was $4,564.00	

	
(d) if gross liquor purchase value for reporting period > $500,000 but ≤ $1,000,000                                                                   	
$7,340.00 for standard licensed times	

Explanatory Note: Last Financial Year the fee was $7,058.00	

	
(e) if gross liquor purchase value for reporting period > $1,000,000 but ≤ $3,000,000                                                            	
$12,526.00 for standard licensed times	

Explanatory Note: Last Financial Year the fee was $12,045.00	

	
(f) if gross liquor purchase value for reporting period > $3,000,000 but ≤ $4,000,000                                                                   	
$22,904.00 for early licensed times	

	
$24,050.00 for standard licensed times	

Explanatory Note: Last Financial Year the fee was $22,024.00 and $23,125.00 respectively.	

	
(g) if gross liquor purchase value for reporting period > $4,000,000 but ≤ $5,000,000                                                                   	
$22,904.00 for early licensed times	

	
$25,195.00 for standard licensed times	

Explanatory Note: Last Financial Year the fee was $22,024.00 and $24,226.00 respectively.	

	
(h) if gross liquor purchase value for reporting period > $5,000,000 but ≤ $6,000,000                                                                   	
$22,904.00 for early licensed times	

	
$26,340.00 for standard licensed times	

Explanatory Note: Last Financial Year the fee was $22,024.00 and $25,327.00 respectively.	

	
(i) if gross liquor purchase value for reporting period > $6,000,000 but ≤ $7,000,000                                                                   	
$22,904.00 for early licensed times	

	
$27,485.00 for standard licensed times	

Explanatory Note: Last Financial Year the fee was $22,024.00 and $26,428.00 respectively.	

	
(j) if gross liquor purchase value for reporting period > $7,000,000	
$33,280.00 for early licensed times	

	
$39,936.00 for standard licensed times	

Explanatory Note: Last Financial Year the fee was $32,000.00 and $38,400.00 respectively.	

	
Early licensed times – see the Liquor Regulation 2010, section 32
Standard licensed times—see the Liquor Regulation 2010, section 32.                                 
1am licensed times—see the Liquor Regulation 2010, section 32.
2am licensed times—see the Liquor Regulation 2010, section 32.
3am licensed times—see the Liquor Regulation 2010, section 32.
4am licensed times—see the Liquor Regulation 2010, section 32.
5am licensed times—see the Liquor Regulation 2010, section 32.
Total occupancy loading, for licensed premises—see the Liquor
Regulation 2010, dictionary.	
(GST is not applicable to any fees for Item 501)	

	

	

HOURLY FEES	

	

502	
Fee payable per hour for the preparation of occupancy loading recommendation under section 86 of Liquor Act 2010.	
$250.00 (GST is not applicable)	

Explanatory note:  Last financial year the fee was $241.00.	

	

OTHER FEES	

	

503	
Fee for an application to amend licence under section 38 of the Liquor Act 2010.	
$133.00 (all cases) (GST is not applicable)	

Explanatory note:  The fee for amendment of a licence, means the annual fee for the licence as amended. Last financial year the fee was $128.00.	

	

	
Fee for amendment of licence under section 38 of the Liquor Act 2010.
new fee > old fee	
Fee difference
(GST is not applicable)	

Explanatory note:  Remaining period for amendment of a licence, means the number of months (whole or part) until the earlier of the following:
(a) the day the next annual fee is due for the licence as amended.
(b) the day the licence as amended is to expire.	

	

504	
Fee for an application to amend floor plan under section 39 of the Liquor Act 2010.	
$265.00 (GST is not applicable)	

Explanatory Note: Last financial year the fee was $255.00.	

	

505	
Fee for an application to transfer licence under section 40 of the Liquor Act 2010.	
$1,836.00 (GST is not applicable)	

Explanatory Note: Last financial year the fee was $1,766.00	

	

506	
Fee for an application to issue replacement licence under section 44 of the Liquor Act 2010.	
$28.00 (GST is not applicable)	

Explanatory Note: Last financial year the fee was $27.00.	

	

507	
Fee for an application for permit under section 50 of the Liquor Act 2010.	

	
1) for commercial permit: (all cases)	

	
(a) if liquor retail value stated in permit ≤ $2,000                      	
$126.00	

Explanatory Note: Last Financial Year the fee was $122.00	

	
(b) liquor retail value stated in permit > $2,000 but ≤ $5,000 	
$517.00	

Explanatory Note: Last Financial Year the fee was $498.00	

	
(c) if liquor retail value stated in permit > $5,000 but ≤ $10,000     	
$775.00	

Explanatory Note: Last Financial Year the fee was $746.00	

	
(d) if liquor retail value stated in permit > $10,000 but ≤ $50,000 	
$1,035.00	

Explanatory Note: Last Financial Year the fee was $996.00	

	
(e) if liquor retail value stated in permit > $50,000 but ≤ $100,000  	
$1,294.00	

Explanatory Note: Last Financial Year the fee was $1,245.00	

	
(f) if liquor retail value stated in permit > $100,000 but ≤ $500,000	
$3,888.00	

Explanatory Note: Last Financial Year the fee was $3,739.00	

	
(g) if liquor retail value stated in permit > $500,000 but ≤ $1,000,000 	
$6,483.00	

Explanatory Note: Last Financial Year the fee was $6,234.00	

	
(h) if liquor retail value stated in permit > $1,000,000 but ≤ $3,000,000 	
$11,670.00	

Explanatory Note: Last Financial Year the fee was $11,222.00	

	
(i) if liquor retail value stated in permit > $3,000,000 	
$22,045.00	

Explanatory Note: Last Financial Year the fee was $21,198.00	

	
2) for non commercial permit: (all cases)	

	
(a) if liquor retail value stated in permit ≤ $2,070 	
$49.00	

Explanatory Note: Last Financial Year the fee was $48.00	

	
(b) if liquor retail value stated in permit > $2,070 	
$177.00	

Explanatory Note: Last Financial Year the fee was $171.00	

	
	
(GST is not applicable to any fees for Item 507)	

	

508	
Fee for an application to amend permit under section 58 of the Liquor Act 2010.	
$132.00 (all cases) (GST is not applicable)	

Explanatory Note: Last financial year the fee was $127.00.	

	

509	
Fee for an application to renew non-commercial permit under section 61 of the Liquor Act 2010.	

	
(a) if liquor retail value stated in permit ≤ $2,070	
$49.00	

(b) if liquor retail value stated in permit > $2,070	
$177.00	

Explanatory Note: Last Financial Year the fee was $48.00 and $171.00 respectively.	
(GST is not applicable to any fees for Item 509)	

	

510	
Fee for the issue of replacement permit under section 63 of the Liquor Act 2010.	
$28.00 (all cases) (GST is not applicable)	

Explanatory Note: Last financial year the fee was $27.00.	

	

511	
Fee for an application to amend approved risk assessment management plan under section 91 of the Liquor Act 2010.	
$265.00 (all cases) (GST is not applicable)	

Explanatory Note: Last financial year the fee was $255.00.	

	

512	
Fee for an application for young people’s event approval under section 95 of the Liquor Act 2010.	
$132.00 (all cases) (GST is not applicable)	

Explanatory Note: Last financial year the fee was $127.00.	

	

513	
Fee for an application for RSA training course approval under section 189 of the Liquor Act 2010.	
$1,333.00 (all cases) (GST is not applicable)	

Explanatory Note: Last financial year the fee was $1,282.00.	

	

514	
Fee for the renewal of RSA training course approval under section 192 of the Liquor Act 2010.	
$735.00 (all cases) (GST is not applicable)	

Explanatory Note: Last financial year the fee was $707.00.	

	

515	
Fee for an application for proof of identity card under section 210 of the Liquor Act 2010.	
$6.00 (all cases) (GST is not applicable)	

Explanatory Note: Last financial year the fee was $6.00.