Victorian Gambling and Casino Control Commission (VGCCC) issue all liquor licences.
You can view liquor information on the VicGov website.
However, in some circumstances we may need to issue a Planning Permit prior to the issue of the Liquor Licence.
Clause 52.27 of the Greater Geelong Planning Scheme states that a Planning Permit is required for using land to sell or consume liquor if any of the following apply:
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A Licence is required under the Liquor Control Reform Act, 1998
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A different Licence, or category of Licence is required from that which is in force
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The hours of trading allowed under any Licence are to be extended
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The number of patrons allowed under any licence are to be increased
To apply for a Planning Permit in Relation to a Liquor Licence, you should:
- Complete the Planning Application form.
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Help is available to complete your Planning Application form
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Ensure that you include all relevant documentation with your application
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Lodge your application and documentation, including relevant fees, with us for processing.