| 酒牌局 | |
| Licensing body overview | |
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| Jurisdiction |  Hong Kong |
| Headquarters | Room 106, 1/F, 258Queen's Road East,Wan Chai |
| Minister responsible |
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| Deputy Minister responsible |
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| Parent department | Food and Environmental Hygiene Department |
| Key document |
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| Website | Official website |
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| Traditional Chinese | 酒牌局 | ||||||||
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TheLiquor Licensing Board (Chinese:酒牌局,LLB) is the licensing body for the sale of alcohol inHong Kong. LLB is responsible for licensing and not retail sales. In line with Hong Kong law, alcohol can be sold freely in licensed retail stores in Hong Kong.
The LLB was created to replace the licensing boards formerly organised under theUrban Council andRegional Council, which were disbanded at the end of 1999.
The LLB is governed by a board that consists of a chair, vice-chair and nine appointed board members. The agency is under the jurisdiction of theFood and Environmental Hygiene Department. Members of the board are appointed by theChief Executive of Hong Kong.
Laws enforced by the LLB include:
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