Annuar Musa: DBKL to draw up new alcohol licence rules in August
BY AZRIL ANNUAR
KUALA LUMPUR, July 28 ― The City Hall’s alcohol licencing authority will meet next month to develop new guidelines for alcohol licencing, Parliament was told today. “Lately the public has become agitated due to the number of drunk drivers killing people. We have received a lot of views on the matter from NGO, the public and political parties ― especially on how licence are issued, when alcohol is being sold and to whom.
Furthermore, he pointed out that even in Western countries such as the United Kingdom, there are clear guidelines on alcohol licensing where only certain premises are allowed to sell alcohol and there have also implemented a cut off time to purchase alcoholic beverages.
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