Explanatory note (NSW)

New South Wales

under the

Liquor Act 1982

His Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, has made the following Regulation under the Liquor Act 1982.

J Richard Face MP
Minister for Gaming and Racing

Explanatory note

The objects of this Regulation are:

(a)	to provide that the offences under sections 103 (3) and 129 (1) (a) and (b) of the Liquor Act 1982 may be dealt with by way of a penalty notice, and
(b)	to specify short descriptions for those offences to facilitate the issue of penalty notices and other legal processes.

This Regulation is made under the Liquor Act 1982, including section 156 (the general regulation-making power) and in accordance with section 145B of the Justices Act 1902.

This Regulation is made in connection with the staged repeal of subordinate legislation under the Subordinate Legislation Act 1989.

Published in Gazette No 102 of 3 July 1998, page 5223 Page 1

Clause 1 Liquor Amendment (Short Descriptions of Offences) Regulation 1998

This Regulation is the Liquor Amendment (Short Descriptions of
Offences) Regulation 1998.

2 Amendment of Liquor Regulation 1996

The Liquor Regulation 1996 is amended as set ou t in Schedule 1.

3 Notes

The explanatory note does not form part of this Regulation.

(Clause 2)

Schedule 3 Penalty notice offences

Insert in appropriate order in Columns 1 and 2:

Section 103 (3)	fail to leave licensed premises
Section 129 (1) (a)	fail/refuse to pay for liquor/meal/ accommodation
Section 129 (1) (b)	avoid demand to pay for liquor/meal/ accommodation