Liquor Control (Punmu Restricted Area) Regulations 2010 (WA)

Western Australia

Liquor Control Act 1988

Liquor Control (Punmu Restricted Area) Regulations 2010

Western Australia

Liquor Control (Punmu Restricted Area) Regulations 2010 Contents

Western Australia

Liquor Control Act 1988

Liquor Control Act 1988

Liquor Control (Punmu Restricted Area) Regulations 2010

1.Citation

These regulations are the Liquor Control (Punmu Restricted Area) Regulations 2010 1.

2.Commencement

These regulations come into operation as follows —

• (a)

  regulations 1 and 2 — on the day on which these regulations are published in the Gazette;

• (b)

  the rest of the regulations — on the day after that day.

3.Term used: Punmu Aboriginal Community

In these regulations —

Punmu Aboriginal Community means that part of Lot 13 on Deposited Plan 240373 (Record of Qualified Certificate of Crown Land Title Volume LR3124 Folio 556) that is within a radius of 30 km of the telecommunications aerial located at the point with the following Geocentric Datum of Australia 2020 (GDA2020) coordinates —

• (a)

  22.044618°S;

• (b)

  123.123040°E.

[Regulation 3 inserted: Gazette 29 Nov 2019 p. 4107.]

[4.           Deleted: Gazette 28 Oct 2016 p. 4918.]

5.Declaration of restricted area

The Punmu Aboriginal Community is declared to be a restricted area for the purposes of section 175(1a) of the Act.

6.Notice of restricted area

• (1)

  The Director of Liquor Licensing must take all reasonable steps to cause to be posted, and while the Punmu Aboriginal Community continues to be a restricted area by operation of regulation 5 to be kept posted, at each place where a customary access route enters the Punmu Aboriginal Community a notice —

  • (a)

    describing the offences set out in regulation 7; and

  • (b)

    specifying the penalties for those offences.

• (2)

  A failure to comply with subregulation (1) does not invalidate the declaration in regulation 5.

7.Prohibitions as to liquor in the Punmu Aboriginal Community

• (1)

  In this regulation —

exempt person means the driver of or a passenger in a transiting vehicle;

transiting vehicle means a vehicle that transits the Punmu Aboriginal Community on a public road without —

• (a)

  stopping; or

• (b)

  discharging any person or item.

• (2)

  A person, other than an exempt person, who —

  • (a)

    brings liquor into, or causes liquor to be brought into, the Punmu Aboriginal Community; or

  • (b)

    has liquor in his or her possession in the Punmu Aboriginal Community,

commits an offence.

Penalty:

• (a)

  if subregulation (3) applies, a fine of $5 000;

• (b)

  in any other case, a fine of $2 000.

• (3)

  This subregulation applies to an offence under subregulation (2) committed by a licensee, a manager of licensed premises or a director of a body corporate that holds a licence.

8.Seizure and disposal of containers of liquor

Despite section 155(4) and (5) of the Act, a member of the Police Force may seize and, as soon as is practicable, dispose of any opened or unopened container of liquor suspected on reasonable grounds to be the subject of an offence under regulation 7.

9.Period during which these regulations have effect

Unless sooner repealed, these regulations have effect for the period that ends at the close of 4 December 2032.

[Regulation 9 inserted: Gazette 28 Oct 2016 p. 4918; amended: Gazette 29 Nov 2019 p. 4107; SL 2022/202 r. 4.]

Notes

This is a compilation of the Liquor Control (Punmu Restricted Area) Regulations 2010 and includes amendments made by other written laws. For provisions that have come into operation see the compilation table.

Compilation table

Citation	Published	Commencement
Liquor Control (Punmu Restricted Area) Regulations 2010 1	3 Dec 2010 p. 6060-2	r. 1 and 2: 3 Dec 2010 (see r. 2(a)); Regulations other than r. 1 and 2: 4 Dec 2010 (see r. 2(b))
Liquor Control (Punmu Restricted Area) Amendment Regulations 2013	15 Nov 2013 p. 5266	r. 1 and 2: 15 Nov 2013 (see r. 2(a)); Regulations other than r. 1 and 2: 16 Nov 2013 (see r. 2(b))
Liquor Control (Punmu Restricted Area) Amendment Regulations 2016	28 Oct 2016 p. 4918	r. 1 and 2: 28 Oct 2016 (see r. 2(a)); Regulations other than r. 1 and 2: 29 Oct 2016 (see r. 2(b))
Racing and Gaming Regulations Amendment (Liquor Control) Regulations (No. 2) 2019 Pt. 3	29 Nov 2019 p. 4106-7	30 Nov 2019 (see r. 2(b))
Liquor Control (Punmu Restricted Area) Amendment Regulations 2022	SL 2022/202 2 Dec 2022	r. 1 and 2: 2 Dec 2022 (see r. 2(a)); Regulations other than r. 1 and 2: 3 Dec 2022 (see r. 2(b))

Other notes

1         These regulations expire at the close of 4 December 2032 (see r. 9).

Defined terms

[This is a list of terms defined and the provisions where they are defined. The list is not part of the law.]

Defined term Provision(s)

aerial................................................................................................................................... 3

exempt person.............................................................................................................. 7(1)

Punmu Aboriginal Community..................................................................................... 3

transiting vehicle ........................................................................................................ 7(1)