68.5A  Notice Of Application For A Certificate For A Producer's Retail Off-Licence : Intoxicating Liquor (Breweries And Distilleries) Act 2018, Section 1

What this form is for

• • You need this form when you are applying for a Producer's Retail Off-Licence.
• • This licence allows you to sell alcoholic drinks from your production site.
• • Use it specifically if your operation falls under the scope of the 2018 Act.
• • It is used as the official 'Notice Of Application' document.

Use this form or another form?

Deadline or filing window

While a fixed deadline isn't confirmed, aim to submit this form well in advance of when you plan to start selling. Early submission prevents operational halts.

Before you submit

• • Fill in all sections clearly using black ink (if printing).
• • Ensure your full business name and address are accurate.
• • Provide the correct date of application.
• • Attach any required supporting documents (e.g., proof of production capacity).
• • Sign and date the form where indicated.
• • Verify that you have correctly identified the applicant entity.

How to file this form

1. 1Complete all mandatory fields on Form 68.5A.
2. 2Gather necessary evidence supporting your right to a Producer's Retail Off-Licence.
3. 3Submit the completed form and documents to the Courts Service of Ireland.
4. 4Keep copies of the signed application for your records.
5. 5Note the date and method of submission (e.g., online portal, physical drop-off).
6. 6Pay any required filing fee at the time of submission.

Known limitations

• • This form itself does not guarantee approval; it is just the application notice.
• • The specific requirements for your licence type are governed by Section 1 of the Act, so read that section too.
• • Not confirmed in official source: The required fee amount may vary based on business size.
• • It applies to 'Breweries And Distilleries' specifically; other producers might need a variation.