MY WINE BUSINESS AND THEMY WINE BUSINESS AND THENEW LIQUOR LEGISLATIONNEW LIQUOR LEGISLATION

By Danie Cronje | Director: Liquor law

Liquor lawsLiquor laws

• 1. Introduction

• 2. The Liquor Act 27 of 1989 (the old Act)

• 3. The Liquor Act 59 of 2003 (the national Act)

• 4. The Western Cape Liquor Act

• 5. Municipal Bylaws

• 6. Other Acts• 1. The Liquor Products Act

• 2. The Customs and Excise Act

• 3. The Consumer Protection Act

TheThe law and wine businesseslaw and wine businesses

• 1. The position of wine estates under theWestern Cape Liquor Act

• 2. Is the national Act applicable?

• 3. Municipal Bylaws on Liquor Trading

• 4. Other provincial Liquor Acts

New and existing liquor licensesNew and existing liquor licenses

• 1. New licenses• 2. Changes to existing licenses

• 1. License holder• 2. Shareholding/membership/partners/beneficiaries• 3. Premises• 4. Management• 5. Use

• 3. Temporary and special event licenses• 4. Garagistes

ComplianceCompliance

• 1. Annual renewal• 2. Storing of liquor• 3. Charging a fee for tasting• 4. 150 liter limit• 5. Display of documents

• Renewal• License• Appointment of manager

• 6. Notice on front door / window

RenewalRenewal

LicenseLicense

License ConditionsLicense Conditions

Appointment of managerAppointment of manager

ComplianceCompliance -- recordkeepingrecordkeeping

• 1. Record in written or electronic form• 1. Name of your business

• 2. Address of your business

• 3. Liquor license number of your business

• 4. Invoice number

• 5. Date of issue of invoice

• 6. Kind of liquor sold

• 7. Quantity of liquor sold

• 8. Purchase price paid

ComplianceCompliance -- recordkeepingrecordkeeping

• 2. Additional information – sale above 150liters• 1. Name of purchaser

• 2. Address of purchaser

• 3. Telephone number of purchaser

THANK YOUTHANK YOU

Questions?For further enquiries contact Danie Cronje

dlc@cm.law.za021 808 5642082 772 3517

Twitter: @Danie_Cronje