Introduction
If two or more registered clubs intend to amalgamate, they need to apply for a liquor licence transfer.
Eligibility
The application can be lodged by:
- the existing licensee
- the proposed licensee (if the existing licensee consents).
Applicants must be 18 years or older.
What you need
- the liquor licence name and number
- details of the incoming licensee (transferee), including the organisation's ABN or ACN
- details of the transferee's contact person
- details of the premises owner (individual or organisation, whichever is applicable)
- signed declaration of consent from the transferor
- signed declaration of consent from the transferee
- a completed Data Monitoring Services direct debit request form – PDF (if operating gaming machines)
- representative's name and contact details (if applicable)
- a completed appointment of manager notice form – PDF (if applicable)
- any other applicable supporting documents as noted in the Guidelines for registered clubs amalgamations – PDF.
- the PDF form – 'Liquor licence transfer – club licence'
- your payment.
How to apply
- Check your eligibility.
- Gather the required information and documents.
- Select the 'Download PDF form' button.
- Complete the form.
- Email your application and payment by following the instructions on the form.
More information
The transferor and transferee declarations of consent must be signed by the appropriate office holders of the organisations, in accordance with section 127 of the Corporations Act 2001.
Last updated: 4 September 2024