Liquor Control (Supply and Consumption) (Restrictions on Consumption) Regulations 2015 · As enacted · Part 2 · Consumption Under Consumption Permits
6. Obligations of event organiser holding consumption permit
Feedback & supportThe event organiser must be present at all times for the duration of the event to which the consumption permit of the event organiser relates and ensure that —
the number of attendees at the event does not exceed the number stated in the consumption permit; and
good order and public safety are maintained for the duration of the event to which the permit relates.
The event organiser must bring to the attention of all guests of the event the following information, whether by means of notices conspicuously displayed at the location or otherwise:
the location of the event at which consumption of liquor is permitted under the consumption permit;
the period during which consumption of liquor is permitted at the location under the consumption permit.
The event organiser may carry out all or any of the obligations referred to in paragraphs (1) and (2) through a person appointed by the event organiser in writing; and where such appointment is made —
the appointed person must, in place of the event organiser, comply with the obligations which the person is appointed to carry out; and
the event organiser must ensure that the appointed person complies with those obligations.
An event organiser who contravenes paragraph (1), (2) or (3)(b) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $5,000.
An appointed person who contravenes paragraph (3)(a) (read with paragraph (1) or (2)) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $5,000.
Subregulation 1
The event organiser must be present at all times for the duration of the event to which the consumption permit of the event organiser relates and ensure that —
the number of attendees at the event does not exceed the number stated in the consumption permit; and
good order and public safety are maintained for the duration of the event to which the permit relates.
Subregulation 2
The event organiser must bring to the attention of all guests of the event the following information, whether by means of notices conspicuously displayed at the location or otherwise:
the location of the event at which consumption of liquor is permitted under the consumption permit;
the period during which consumption of liquor is permitted at the location under the consumption permit.
Subregulation 3
The event organiser may carry out all or any of the obligations referred to in paragraphs (1) and (2) through a person appointed by the event organiser in writing; and where such appointment is made —
the appointed person must, in place of the event organiser, comply with the obligations which the person is appointed to carry out; and
the event organiser must ensure that the appointed person complies with those obligations.
Subregulation 4
An event organiser who contravenes paragraph (1), (2) or (3)(b) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $5,000.
Subregulation 5
An appointed person who contravenes paragraph (3)(a) (read with paragraph (1) or (2)) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $5,000.