Alcohol Policy

You can only sell alcoholic beverages, such as wine and beer, on shoppingtown.info if you have a liquor licence and comply with the applicable federal and state laws for the territory you will be selling the alcoholic beverages in. And you have to list license number on the page where to sell alcohol.

On all alcohol related listings, please ensure that you include your liquor license in the listing, that it complies with the Alcohol Beverages Advertising Code (ABAC) and that your offers are for domestic postage only. The requirement to check that the buyer is of legal also rest upon the seller, so please ensure that the carrier selected can obtain the signature of an adult when making the delivery.

Alcohol sales within Australia

There are different laws regarding the sale of alcohol in the various states in Australia, so please ensure that you know and comply with your state?s laws regarding the sale of alcohol. For more information you can follow the links below under Additional Information, which links to legislation for each state.

For all alcohol listings please ensure:

• That you obtain the signature of an adult, over the age of 18, when the alcohol is delivered to the buyer
• That you comply with your state regulations on the quantity and type of alcohol sold and / or posted
• That your carriers are licensed to transport alcohol

International alcohol sales

This policy applies to items sold on shoppingtown.info for distribution and use in Australia. Please note our international affiliate sites may have different rules, but that the sale of alcohol is bound geographically and as such we refer you to the Alcohol Policy for the applicable member site in your country or territory.

Additional information

For more information about the rules for your state or the state(s) you're posting to, see:

Australian Capital Territory Liquor Act 2010

New South Wales Liquor Act 2007

Northern Territory Liquor Act

Queensland Liquor Act 1992

South Australian Liquor Licensing Act 1997

Tasmania Liquor Licensing Act 1990

Victoria Liquor Control Reform Act 1998

Western Australia Liquor Control Act 1988