Judgment
The King (on the application of GT Retail Suppliers Ltd) v Department of Commerce and Investment and Liquor Licensing Board - Judgment
[2025] CIGC (Civ) 20
· G 0185/2022 · 2025-06-05
Judicial review; sale of low alcohol drinks without liquor licence; proper interpretation of definition of intoxicating liquor in Liquor Licensing Act; whether shandy is intoxicating liquor; whether unfair, unreasonable or irrational to enforce Liquor Licensing Act in respect of shandy but not in respect of other low alcoholic drinks; whether applicant entitled to damages for value of lost stock
Full metadata
| Neutral Citation | [2025] CIGC (Civ) 20 |
|---|---|
| Cause Number | G 0185/2022 |
| Court | CIGC (Civ) |
| Judge | Asif J |
| Parties | The King (on the application of GT Retail Suppliers Ltd) v Department of Commerce and Investment and Liquor Licensing Board - Judgment |
| Judgment Date | 2025-06-05 |
| Subject | Judicial review; sale of low alcohol drinks without liquor licence; proper interpretation of definition of intoxicating liquor in Liquor Licensing Act; whether shandy is intoxicating liquor; whether unfair, unreasonable or irrational to enforce Liquor Licensing Act in respect of shandy but not in respect of other low alcoholic drinks; whether applicant entitled to damages for value of lost stock |
| Filename (current) | 25-06-05_the_king_otao_gt_retail_suppliers_ltd_v_dept_of_commerce_and_investment_-_judgment.pdf |
Legislation cited
| Statute | Sections cited | Mentions |
|---|---|---|
| Liquor Licensing Act | 2 | 15 |
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