New South Wales Consolidated Regulations

SYDNEY HARBOUR FORESHORE AUTHORITY REGULATION 2006 - REG 9

9 Prohibition on liquor

(1) The Authority may prohibit the drinking of liquor in any part of a public area (either at any time or at any particular time). The Authority is to give public notice of any such prohibition.

(2) A person must not drink liquor in a public area in contravention of any such prohibition.

Maximum penalty: 1 penalty unit.

(3) A person is not guilty of an offence under this clause unless it is established that on the day of the contravention a ranger or police officer warned the person that the drinking of liquor was prohibited in the area and that the person commenced to drink, continued to drink or resumed drinking liquor in contravention of the prohibition.

(4) The Authority may prohibit persons from entering any part of a public area during the conduct of a particular activity that is promoted, organised or conducted by the Authority if they are in possession of liquor.