New South Wales Repealed Regulations

This legislation has been repealed.

LIQUOR REGULATION 1996 - REG 32A

32A Minors functions authority

(1) For the purposes of section 111B of the Act, the appropriate member of the Police Service is a police officer who holds or is for the time being acting in the position of Patrol Commander of the area in which the relevant licensed premises are located.

(2) For the purposes of section 111C of the Act, a minors functions authority is subject to the following conditions:

(a) no liquor in the possession or under the control of the licensee is to be located in any function area or access area specified in the authority while a function is being held under the authority unless it is kept in a locked storage facility to which only the licensee or any employee of the licensee has access,

(b) the licensee is to take all reasonable steps to prevent liquor from being brought into any function area or access area specified in the authority while a function is being held under the authority,

(c) the licensee and any employee of the licensee must refuse to admit a minor to a function being held under the authority if the licensee or the employee reasonably suspects that the minor has recently consumed liquor,

(d) the licensee is to take all reasonable steps to ensure that no person under the age of 15 years is admitted to a function held under the authority,

(e) the licensee is to ensure that, while a function is being held under the authority, signs are displayed at any means of access from a function area or access area specified in the authority to any other area of the licensed premises indicating that minors attending the function must not enter that other area,

(f) the licensee is to ensure that, while a function is being held under the authority, signs are displayed at any means of access to a function area or access area specified in the authority from any other area of the licensed premises indicating that liquor must not be brought into the function area or access area,

(g) the licensee must ensure that no person (other than an adult who will be supervising the function, a person providing services for the function or an employee of the licensee) is admitted to a function held under the authority without a ticket purchased from the licensee or an agent of the licensee before the function,

(h) the licensee must ensure that at any time during a function held under the authority the number of persons in any function area or access area specified in the authority does not contravene any requirement of the relevant approval of the area as a place of public entertainment under the Local Government Act 1993 ,

(i) any function held under the authority is to end no later than midnight on the day on which the function is held unless the court imposes a condition on the authority requiring such functions to end earlier than that time,

(j) the licensee is to ensure that all minors attending any function held under the authority leave the licensed premises within 15 minutes after the end of the function,

(k) any advertising for a function to be held under the authority is to indicate that the function will be alcohol-free, that adult supervision will be provided, that entry will be by way of pre-sold ticket only and that any minor who is suspected of having consumed alcohol or of being under the age of 15 years will not be admitted to the function,

(l) the licensee is to keep a register specifying the dates on which functions are held under the authority, the nature of each of the functions, the number of minors who attended each of the functions and the number of adults supervising each of the functions,

(m) the licensee is to give written notice of the holding of a function under the authority to the appropriate member of the Police Service referred to in subclause (1) at least 7 clear days before the function is held.