LIQUOR and other licences will remain valid until June 15.
In a release dated May 14, 2020 the Judiciary stated that it will give guidelines on the making and hearing of applications for the renewal of licences on June 1, 2020.
It stated that regular sessions of all licensing committees, that were previously adjourned effective March 13, 2020, for a period of 60 days and were scheduled to be conducted at all licensing districts/Magistrates’ Court locations for the purpose of issuing or renewing licenses, have been adjourned for a further month.
These licences include:
- Spirit Retailer’s,
- Wine Retailer’s,
- Hotel Spirit,
- Special Hotel,
- Restaurant,
- Night Bar,
- Spirit Grocer’s,
- Spirit Dealer’s,
- Wine Merchant’s,
- Moneylender’s,
- Pawnbroker’s and
- Members Club licenses.
These are measures taken due to the Covid-19.