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Liquor Act, 2003 (Act No. 59 of 2003)

Chapter 6 : National Liquor Policy Council

39. Functions of Council

 

(1) The Council is a forum for intergovernmental co-operation contemplated in section 41(1)(h) of the Constitution.

 

(2) The functions of the Council are—
(a) to consult on—
(i) national norms and standards for the liquor industry;
(ii) national policy in respect of the liquor industry;
(iii) liquor legislation or regulations, including the promotion of uniform national and provincial legislation in respect of liquor norms and standards;
(iv) any matter concerning the liquor industry within the national and provincial spheres of government;
(v) any matter concerning the management or monitoring of the liquor industry in the Republic, or licensing in any province;
(vi) any other matter that may be referred to it by a member of the Council;
(b) to promote and facilitate intergovernmental relations in respect of the liquor industry; and
(c) to facilitate the settlement of intergovernmental disputes concerning the liquor industry.