New South Wales Consolidated Acts

YOUTH AND COMMUNITY SERVICES ACT 1973 - SECT 21

21 Obligations of proprietor

(1) In subsection (3), "proprietor", in relation to licensed premises, includes the licensee for the time being of the premises.

(2) Subject to section 23, the proprietor of a residential centre for handicapped persons is guilty of an offence if the premises are not licensed for the purposes of this Part.

(3) Subject to section 23, a proprietor of licensed premises is guilty of an offence if:

(a) the premises do not comply with any condition of the licence or permit for the premises, being a condition applicable to them, or

(b) he or she contravenes or fails to comply with any condition of the licence or permit for the premises, being a condition applicable to him or her.

(4) A person who is guilty of an offence under subsection (2) or (3) is liable to a penalty not exceeding $500 and, in addition, where the offence continues, to a penalty not exceeding $200 for each day the offence continues.

(5) Subject to section 23, the licensee of licensed premises shall cause the licence for the premises to be exhibited in a conspicuous position at the premises for so long as the licence is in force.

Penalty for an offence against this subsection: $200.