Liquor Act, 2003 (Act No. 59 of 2003)Chapter 6 : National Liquor Policy Council39. 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. |