'Time to enhance Sydney’s nightlife': NSW premier to wind back lockout laws

The NSW premier will scrap the controversial lockout laws for most of the CBD by the end of the year but the lockouts will remain in place in Kings Cross.

Kings Cross suffered a decline in late night business as a result of the lockout laws. Businesses there and across Sydney could set to be celebrating. Source: AAP

Sydney's controversial lockout laws could be scrapped for most of the CBD with the NSW premier hoping the move will enhance the city's nightlife.

Gladys Berejiklian on Sunday conceded it was time to boost Sydney's night-time economy after a cross-party parliamentary committee review of the laws earlier in the year.

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