LIQUOR ACT 1992 - SECT 156 Liquor prohibited to certain persons

LIQUOR ACT 1992 - SECT 156

156 Liquor prohibited to certain persons

(1) A person must not, on premises to which a licence or permit relates—

(a) supply liquor to; or

(b) permit or allow liquor to be supplied to; or

(c) allow liquor to be consumed by;

a person who—

(d) is a minor; or

(e) is unduly intoxicated or disorderly.

(2) A person must not, on a street or place adjacent to premises to which a licence or permit relates, or in a public place supply liquor, or cause or permit liquor to be supplied, to a minor.

(3) A person must not send, or cause or permit to be sent, to premises to which a licence or permit relates a minor with a view to the minor or another person being supplied with liquor.

Penalty—

Maximum penalty for subsections (1) to (3) —

(a) for an offence committed by the licensee or permittee of, or an approved manager working at, the premises—

(i) if the person to whom the offence relates is a minor—250 penalty units; or

(ii) if the person to whom the offence relates is unduly intoxicated or disorderly—500 penalty units; or

(b) for an offence committed other than by the licensee or permittee of, or an approved manager working at, the premises—

(i) if the person to whom the offence relates is a minor—80 penalty units; or

(ii) if the person to whom the offence relates is unduly intoxicated or disorderly—80 penalty units.

(4) Subsection (2) does not apply to the supply of liquor to a minor in a public place, designated under section 173C , if the minor is accompanied by a responsible adult who is responsibly supervising the minor.