Warning on end of Auckland's alcohol licence freeze

Warning on end of Auckland's alcohol licence freeze

Drafted in 2013, the policy came into effect last year after 10 years of being held up in legal battles.

Warning on end of Auckland’s alcohol licence freeze

An expert believes parts of Auckland’s new Local Alcohol Policy is outdated and needs urgent review. Photo: Braden Fastier/Stuff Local Democracy Reporting | Free Public Interest News Service By Torika Tokalau of Local Democracy Reporting Auckland’s local alcohol policy (LAP) is fast becoming outdated according to one legal expert. The LAP, which outlines the location, amount, and trading hours for alcohol businesses in the reg…