Wines, Beer, and Spirit Sale Amendment Act 1899 (WA)

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AN ACT to amend the Wines, Beer, and Spirit

Sale Act, 1880.

[Assented to, 16th December, 499.]

Legislative Assembly of Western Australia, in this present Parlia-	BE it enacted by the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty, by and
ment assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows :--

with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council and

1. THIS Act may be cited as the Wines, Beer, and Spirit Sale shoi tle

Amendment Act, 1899.

2. IF in the course of any proceedings the defendant sets up as Proof of bona fide

a defence but fails to prove the purchaser was a bona fide traveller,	traveller.
but the Justices are satisfied that the defendant truly believed that the purchaser was a bona fide traveller, and further, that the defendant took all reasonable precautions to ascertain whether or not the purchaser was such a traveller, the Justices may dismiss the

63° VICTORDE No. 21.

Wines, Beer, and Spirit Sale—Amendment.

Penalty for false

case as against the defendant; and shall direct proceedings to be

representation.

instituted against such purchaser under section twenty-one of the

Wines, Beer. and Spirit Sale Amendment Act, 1884.

Act, 43 and 44, Viet.,see south Australian unlicensed person, or by the owner or occupier of any licensed or 3. TETE delivery to any person of ally liquor by a licensed or

No. 191. unlicensed house or place, or by his or her servant or other person in any licensed or unlicensed house or place, shall be deemed to be sufficient prima facie evidence of money or other consideration having been given or exchanged for such liquor so as to support a conviction, unless satisfactory proof to the contrary be given.

Penalty for employ. 4. IF any person holding a license under the principal Act or

ing women beyond	any amendment thereof, or managing or conducting any premises
certain hours.	licensed thereunder, shall employ any woman, or suffer any woman to assist or serve in or about any bar, or in or about the sale of liquor on the licensed premises

(T.) For a longer period than fifty-four hours in any one week,

exclusive of such time as may be allowed for meals; or

(2.) On a Sunday, Christmas Day, or Good Friday ; or

(3.) After twelve o'clock on any night ;

he shall forfeit and pay for every such offence a fine or penalty of

not less than Two pounds or more than Fifty pounds.

Incorporation. 5. THIS Act shall be incorporated with the Wines, Beer, and

Spirit Sale Act, 1880 (44 Viet., No. 9), herein called the principal

Act.

In the name and on behalf of the Queen I hereby assent

to this Act.

GERARD SMITH, Governor.

By Authority : RICHARD PETHER, Government Printer, Perth.