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Approval of a Person in a Position of Authority - Western Australia

Description

You will need this approval if you intend to assume a position of authority in a body corporate that holds a liquor licence. You are considered to be in a position of authority if you either:

  • are the director of the body corporate
  • control or influence the affairs of the body corporate
  • manage the body corporate under a licence
  • occupy a position with delegated authority
  • are a shareholder.

Service type

Licence

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

Eligibility requirements

To be eligible for this approval, you must:

  • be at least 18 years old
  • be a fit and proper person
  • not be a bankrupt or insolvent.

Duration

Ongoing

Fees

Fees Details for this service in table format.

Task Type Business Structure Amount Description
Apply Application All $122.00

Fee for approval of a person in a position of authority under a club or club restricted licence. Fees for 2024-25
Apply Application All $178.00

Fee for approval of a person in position of authority for all licences other than a club or club restricted licence. Fees for 2024-25
Apply Miscellaneous All -

You may need to pay additional fees:

  • fee for each person who needs to undergo a background check for your application - $161.00
  • fee for a police report sought for a new trustee of a club or club restricted licence - $161.00

Fees for 2024-25

Other resources

Task Business Structure Resources
Comply All Online Lodgement Guides - Liquor Policies (Opens in new window)

Act(s) name

Liquor Control Act 1988 Western Australia

Regulation(s) name

Liquor Control Regulations 1989 Western Australia

Administering agency

Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries

Racing, Gaming and Liquor

Contact details

Contact Email, Phone and Address Details for this service in simple two column table format, header then data.