Liquor Control Act 1988

Liquor Control (Nicholson Block Restricted Area) Regulations 2010

 

Liquor Control (Nicholson Block Restricted Area) Regulations 2010

Contents

1.Citation1

2.Commencement1

3.Term used: Nicholson Block Aboriginal Community1

4.Note is not part of regulations1

5.Declaration of restricted area2

6.Notice of restricted area2

7.Prohibitions as to liquor in the Nicholson Block Aboriginal Community2

8.Seizure and disposal of containers of liquor3

9.Period during which these regulation have effect3

Notes

Compilation table4

Defined terms

 

Liquor Control Act 1988

Liquor Control (Nicholson Block Restricted Area) Regulations 2010

1.Citation

These regulations are the Liquor Control (Nicholson Block Restricted Area) Regulations 2010.

2.Commencement

These regulations come into operation as follows —

(a)regulations 1 and 2  — on the day on which these regulations are published in the Gazette;

(b)the rest of the regulations — on the day after that day.

3.Term used: Nicholson Block Aboriginal Community

In these regulations —

Nicholson Block Aboriginal Community means the area of land described as Lot 68 on Deposited Plan 187445 being the whole of the land in the Record of Qualified Certificate of Crown Land Title Volume LR3055 Folio 207.

4.Note is not part of regulations

The note after regulation 9 does not form part of these regulations.

5.Declaration of restricted area

The Nicholson Block Aboriginal Community is declared to be a restricted area for the purposes of section 175(1a) of the Act.

6.Notice of restricted area

(1)The Director of Liquor Licensing must take all reasonable steps to cause to be posted, and while the Nicholson Block Aboriginal Community continues to be a restricted area by operation of regulation 5 to be kept posted, at each place where a customary access route enters the Nicholson Block Aboriginal Community a notice —

(a)describing the offences set out in regulation 7; and

(b)specifying the penalties for those offences.

(2)A failure to comply with subregulation (1) does not invalidate the declaration in regulation 5.

7.Prohibitions as to liquor in the Nicholson Block Aboriginal Community

(1)A person who —

(a)brings liquor into, or causes liquor to be brought into, the Nicholson Block Aboriginal Community; or

(b)has liquor in his or her possession in the Nicholson Block Aboriginal Community,

commits an offence.

Penalty:

(a)if subregulation (2) applies — a fine of $5 000;

(b)in any other case — a fine of $2 000.

(2)This subregulation applies to an offence under subregulation (1) committed by a licensee, a manager of licensed premises or a director of a body corporate that holds a licence.

8.Seizure and disposal of containers of liquor

Despite section 155(4) and (5) of the Act, a member of the Police Force may seize and, as soon as is practicable, dispose of any opened or unopened container of liquor suspected on reasonable grounds to be the subject of an offence under regulation 7.

9.Period during which these regulation have effect

Unless sooner repealed, these regulations have effect for the period of 6 years commencing at the time regulation 5 comes into operation.

Note:

Under the Liquor Control Act 1988 section 175(1d), these regulations expire at the end of the period referred to in regulation 9.

[Regulation 9 amended in Gazette 13 Sep 2013 p. 4290.]

 

Notes

1This is a compilation of the Liquor Control (Nicholson Block Restricted Area) Regulations 2010 and includes the amendments made by the other written laws referred to in the following table 2.

Compilation table

Citation

Gazettal

Commencement

Liquor Control (Nicholson Block Restricted Area) Regulations 2010

17 Sep 2010 p. 4760-1

r. 1 and 2: 17 Sep 2010 (see r. 2(a));
Regulations other than r. 1 and 2: 18 Sep 2010 (see r. 2 (b))

Liquor Control (Nicholson Block Restricted Area) Amendment Regulations 2013

13 Sep 2013 p. 4290

r. 1 and 2: 13 Sep 2013 (see r. 2(a));
Regulations other than r. 1 and 2: 14 Sep 2013 (see r. 2 (b))

2These regulations expire on 18 Sep 2016 (see r. 9).

 

 

Defined terms

 

[This is a list of terms defined and the provisions where they are defined. The list is not part of the law.]

Defined termProvision(s)

Nicholson Block Aboriginal Community3