Licensing Act Amendment Act (No. 3) 1931 (WA)

No. 27.] Licensing (No. 3). [1931.

LICENSING (No. 3).

22° GEO. V., No. XXVII.

No. 27 of 1931.

AN ACT to amend section two hundred and four of the

Licensing Act, 1911.

[Assented to 3rd November, 1931.]

Council and Legislative Assembly of Western Australia, inBE it enacted by the King's Most Excellent Majesty, byand with the advice and consent of the Legislative

this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of

the same, as follows:-

Short title. 1. This Act may be cited as the Licensing Act Amendment

Act (No. 3), 1931.

Amendment of

s. 204. 2.

Section two hundred and four of the Licensing Act, 1911 (as reprinted with its amendments in the Sessional Volume of the Statutes for 1928), is hereby amended by the addition of a subsection, as follows :—

(3.) When a necessary qualification for membership in any club is membership in a particular society, then noth- ing in this section shall extend to the supply to a member of the club on the club premises of liquor for consumption off the club premises, but in the building which comprises such premises, provided such liquor is consumed only by members of such society at a meeting of members of the society or of some lodge or branch thereof lawfully holden in accordance with the rules of the society, lodge, or branch.

In this subsection "society" means any society, order, or other organization, howsoever denominated, not formed for the acquisition of gain, including any branch or lodge comprised therein or affiliated therewith.