Monate Liquor Consultant Time Frame and Documents Required

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• Submission only on first Friday of every month 
• Gazette notification done ± two weeks prior to submission date 
• Publication of Gazette Wednesday prior to submission on Friday  
• Advertisements in newspapers (The Citizen and The Star) within 1 week of submission  
• 21 Working Days after submission Inspection at premises from Liquor Board 
• Inspection report attached to application, application placed on LOCAL COMMITTEE  REGIONAL office agenda (1- 2 months after submission)  
• Local Committee send application to JHB Liquor Board to be placed on their agenda 
• After license has been approved the Liquor Board will request the activation fee  payment (NOT INCL IN MY FEE- It is half of the amount of the license fee)
• After payment for the activation of license has been received by the Liquor Board, the  license will be printed and signed by chairperson
• License will be issued ± Two to Three weeks after payment received

NOTE: Normally the time frame for issuing of license is 5 to 8 months after submission but it  can take longer if there are backlogs at the local committee / liquor board or inspection done  late. Average time is about 6 months. 

• Finger prints and receipt for finger prints (Police Clearance Certificate)   
• ID Copy Certified 
• Lease agreement or Title Deed   
• Tax Clearance Certificate  
• Plan of premises   
• Zoning information (stand, erf nr and full address of premises – must have Business  Rights.)   
• Menu (if on consumption)  
• CV of applicant  
• Back ground information about business  
• IF APPLICANT IS A COMPANY
• All directors finger prints and ID copies certified 
• Tax Clearance Certificate of company  
• Company documents  
• Resolution letter if more than 1 director  
• If lease is in personal name – Consent letter    

NOTE: PLEASE ENSURE ALL DOCUMENTS ARE CORRECT, NO REFUNDS ON DEPOSIT PAID.