2013 Ministry of Justice Annual Report [pdf, 2.6 MB]
...local alcohol policies; strengthening rules about the types of stores eligible to sell alcohol; restricting supermarkets and grocery stores to displaying alcohol in a single area; and restricting alcohol availability by making it harder to get a licence and introducing maximum trading hours for licensed premises. Over the last year, the Ministry has been working on implementing the new alcohol laws, including regulations, work with local councils and providing information to the...