Liquor Act, 2003 (Act No. 59 of 2003)Chapter 7 : Regulations And Notices42. Power to issue regulations and notices |
(1) | In respect of any matter affecting the retail sale or micro-manufacture of liquor, the Minister, after consultation with the Council, may make regulations in order to establish uniform norms and standards in the liquor industry regarding— |
(a) | the form and nature of statistical information that provincial authorities must supply to the Minister; and |
(b) | the information to be furnished to the Minister regarding the operation of the liquor industry by— |
(i) | a registered person: and |
(ii) | the holder of an import certificate in terms of section 16 of the Liquor Products Act, 1989 (Act No. 60 of 1989). |
(2) | The Minister may, by notice in the Gazette— |
(a) | make regulations in the manner contemplated in section (1)— |
(i) | declaring any substance or fermented drink to be beer, liquor, traditional African beer or an impotable substance; or |
(ii) | declaring any denatured, medicated, perfumed or otherwise treated spirits to be methylated spirits; and |
(b) | make any other regulations— |
(i) | required or permitted in terms of this Act; or |
(ii) | necessary or expedient to prescribe in order to achieve the objects of this Act. |