Liquor Amendment (Security Personnel) Regulation 2004 (NSW)

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New South Wales

Liquor Amendment (Security

Personnel) Regulation 2004

under the

Liquor Act 1982

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

GRANT McBRIDE, M.P.,

Minister for Gaming and Racing

Explanatory note
The object of this Regulation is to require, as from 1 January 2005, persons who are employed or engaged as crowd controllers or bouncers on or about licensed premises to have successfully completed an approved course of training with respect to the responsible service of alcohol.
This Regulation is made under the Liquor Act 1982, including sections 125C and 156

(the general regulation-making power).

Published in Gazette No 135 of 20 August 2004, page 6608	Page 1
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Clause 1	Liquor Amendment (Security Personnel) Regulation 2004

Liquor Amendment (Security Personnel)

Regulation 2004

under the

Liquor Act 1982

1      Name of Regulation

This Regulation is the Liquor Amendment (Security Personnel)
Regulation 2004.

2 Amendment of Liquor Regulation 1996

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

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Liquor Amendment (Security Personnel) Regulation 2004

Amendments	Schedule 1
Schedule 1 Amendments

(Clause 2)

[1]      Clause 79DA

Insert after clause 79D:

79DA	Obligations in relation to persons carrying on certain security activities
(1) On and from 1 January 2005, the licensee of licensed premises must not employ or engage a person to carry on activities as a crowd controller or bouncer on or about the premises unless the person holds a recognised RSA certificate.

Maximum penalty: 50 penalty units.

(2)	On and from 1 January 2005, a person must not, in the course of the person’s employment, carry on activities as a crowd controller or bouncer on or about licensed premises unless the person holds a recognised RSA certificate.
Maximum penalty: 10 penalty units.
Note. Under the Security Industry Act 1997, a person who is employed to act as a crowd controller or bouncer is required to hold a class 1C licence under that Act.

[2]      Clause 79F Licensee to keep register of recognised RSA certificates

Insert at the end of clause 79F (1) (b):

, and

(c) a copy of the recognised RSA certificate for each person employed or engaged by the licensee to carry on activities as a crowd controller or bouncer on or about the licensed premises.

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Liquor Amendment (Security Personnel) Regulation 2004

Schedule 1 Amendments

[3]      Schedule 3 Penalty notice offences

Insert after the matter relating to clause 79D of the Liquor

Regulation 1996:

Clause 79DA (1)	—	—	$550	—
Clause 79DA (2)	—	—	$110	—

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