Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Summary Offences Act 1966 - SECT 20

Improperly conducting refreshment house

20. Improperly conducting refreshment house



(1) Any person who allows in any house building tent or other premises wherein
liquors provisions or refreshments are sold or disposed of any drunkenness or
other disorderly conduct or suffers any gaming whatsoever therein or suffers
persons of notoriously bad character to frequent his premises shall be guilty
of an offence.

Penalty: For a first offence-5 penalty units; For a second or subsequent
offence-imprisonment for three months.

(2) Where a person convicted of an offence against this section is registered
in respect of the premises concerned the registration shall be deemed to be
cancelled and the premises to be unregistered and the court may, if it thinks
fit, order that the premises be not again registered for any period not
exceeding six months.

Disturbing Religious Worship