Micro-Breweries and Small Distilleries Licence - New South Wales

Description

You may need this licence if you intend to operate a brewery or distillery. This is a special licence for small scale breweries and distilleries that want to sell their own products for consumption on premises in full serves, not just tastings. The licence also allows wine produced elsewhere to be sold for consumption on-site. Conditions apply, including a patron limit of 120 and making sure food is available.

Service type

Licence

A licence defines the need to obtain recognition / certification and registration to undertake a certain business activity.

Eligibility requirements

The licensee and all staff involved in selling, serving or supplying alcohol need to have completed an approved Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA) course and hold a valid NSW competency card.

Please consult the Contact Officer for more information regarding eligibility requirements.

Prerequisites

Duration

1 year

Fees

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Fees can be found here. Fees for 2025-26

Act(s) name

Liquor Act 2007 New South Wales

Regulation(s) name

Liquor Regulation 2018 New South Wales

Administering agency

Department of Creative Industries, Tourism, Hospitality and Sport

Liquor and Gaming NSW

Contact details

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