New Liquor Regulations for Western Cape from 1 July 2017

Liquor Laws - The new liquor regulations for the Western Cape will be implemented from 1 July 2017.   It was published in the provincial gazette on Wednesday (31 May).    The most important changes relate to a number of areas involving liquor licence holders, such as the following :

• Financial - Increased application Fees and Annual Licence Renewal Fees
• Compliance - Increased Fines (up from R20 000 to R100 000)
• Enforcement - Increased powers to SAP 
• Applications - More documents & information
• Application period - Earlier lodgement of applications required

Please Contact Us or comment on our Facebook Page for more information on the details of the new Regulations and how it will affect liquor licence holders and the general public of the Western Cape.