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935.31 LADB CH-VD

Art. 5 Act on Inns and Licensed Premises (LADB) - Prohibition [ 2 ]

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Art. 5 LADB - Prohibition [ 2 ] · Prohibition [ 2 ]

1. The service and sale of alcoholic beverages are prohibited

a. by automatic dispensers;

b. by semi-automatic dispensers;

c. in all premises of service stations, including the shop.

2. The delivery and takeaway sale of distilled alcoholic beverages, as well as beer, are prohibited from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m. The municipalities may derogate from this rule and prohibit it from 8 p.m.

3. The municipalities may derogate from this rule

a. in the cases provided for in Article 5a, paragraph 2 of this law;

b. within the framework of exceptionally granted night opening authorizations.

← Art. 4 LADB - Definitions [ 2 ] Act on Inns and Licensed Premises (LADB) - Objective [ 2 ] Art. 5a LADB - Itinerant Sales [ 2, 5 ] →

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Court Decisions Applying This Provision (4)

GE.2021.0190 · vd (art. 5 al. 1 LADB)
Appellants v. Cantonal Authorities Regarding Self-Service Beer Tap System Legality
The court confirmed the lower authority's decision that the concept was prohibited by this article, which bans the service and sale of alcoholic beverages via automatic or semi-automatic distributors.
GE.2022.0125 · vd (art. 5 al. 1 let. c LADB)
Cantonal Alcohol Sales Ban in Service Stations Upheld Against Federal Preemption Claim
This provision of Vaud law, prohibiting the sale of alcoholic beverages in gas stations, was the legal basis for the challenged decision, and the court found that its application was not contrary to superior federal law.
GE.2000.0147 · vd (Art. 5 ch. 2 LADB)
Gas Station Alcohol License Revocation Upheld Due to Lack of Grocery Store Separation
The decision to withdraw the license is based on the applicant's non-compliance with the prohibition on selling alcoholic beverages in service stations, as stipulated in this article.
GE.1994.0080 · vd (chiffre 2 de cette disposition [nouvel art. 5 LADB])
Service Station Alcohol License Refusal Upheld Due to Hours and New Prohibition
This new provision, banning the sale of alcoholic beverages in gas stations, was applied to reject the appeal as it came into force during the proceedings.