Liquor (Amendment) Act 1985 (NSW)

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LIQUOR (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1985, No. 12

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ANNO TR1CES1MO QUARTO

ELIZABETHS H REGIN^E

Act No. 12, 1985.

An Act to amend the Liquor Act, 1982, so as to make it an offence to permit the sale of stolen goods, or of certain drugs and substances, on licensed premises. [Assented to, 29th March, 1985.]

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Liquor (Amendment) 1985

BE it enacted by the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council and Legislative Assembly of New South Wales in Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—

Short title.

  1. This Act may be cited as the "Liquor (Amendment) Act, 1985".

Amendment of Act No. 147, 1982.

  1. The Liquor Act. 1982, is amended by inserting after section 125D the

following section:—

Sale of stolen goods or drugs on licensed premises.

125tr.. (1) A licensee shall not permit his or her licensed premises to be

used for the sale of—

(a) any goods that the licensee suspects of being stolen; or

(b)

any substance that the licensee suspects of being a prohibited drug or restricted substance within the meaning of the Poisons Act, 1966.

Penalty: $1,000.

(2) A servant of a licensee or a person, other than the licensee, in charge of licensed premises shall not permit the licensed premises to be used for the sale of—

(a) any goods that the servant or person suspects of being stolen: or

(b)

any substance that the servant or person suspects of being a prohibited drug or restricted substance within the meaning of the Poisons Act, 1966.

Penalty: $1,000.

(3) It is a defence to a prosecution for an offence under this section if it is proved that the goods concerned were not stolen or that the substance concerned was not a prohibited drug or restricted substance within the meaning of the Poisons Act. 1966.

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