❓ Hon Ken Baston asks about the scope of liquor restrictions in Fitzroy Crossing, specifically whether they apply to individuals bringing liquor into the town, and how resale would be prevented. Hon Ljiljanna Ravlich clarifies the restrictions apply only to the licensee and resale is prevented by police enforcing the Liquor Control Act.
AnsweredQoN 1051Legislative Council
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FITZROY CROSSING - LIQUOR RESTRICTIONS
I refer to the Fitzroy Crossing restrictions on the sale of packaged liquor with an alcohol content greater than 2.7 per cent. (1) Does this restriction prohibit members of the Fitzroy community and general travellers from bringing this liquor into the town? (2) (a) If yes to (1), how will this be monitored? (b) If no to (1), how will the resale of this prohibited liquor by these people be prevented? Hon LJILJANNA RAVLICH
I refer to the Fitzroy Crossing restrictions on the sale of packaged liquor with an alcohol content greater than 2.7 per cent. (1) Does this restriction prohibit members of the Fitzroy community and general travellers from bringing this liquor into the town? (2) (a) If yes to (1), how will this be monitored? (b) If no to (1), how will the resale of this prohibited liquor by these people be prevented? Hon LJILJANNA RAVLICH
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I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) The restrictions imposed by the Director of Liquor Licensing apply only to the licensee of the Crossing Inn. (2) (a) Not applicable. (b) By the police service enforcing section 109 of the Liquor Control Act 1988, which precludes the sale of liquor by any person who is not the holder of a licence or permit.
(1) Does this restriction prohibit members of the Fitzroy community and general travellers from bringing this liquor into the town? (2) (a) If yes to (1), how will this be monitored? (b) If no to (1), how will the resale of this prohibited liquor by these people be prevented? Hon LJILJANNA RAVLICH replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) The restrictions imposed by the Director of Liquor Licensing apply only to the licensee of the Crossing Inn. (2) (a) Not applicable. (b) By the police service enforcing section 109 of the Liquor Control Act 1988, which precludes the sale of liquor by any person who is not the holder of a licence or permit.
(2) (a) If yes to (1), how will this be monitored? (b) If no to (1), how will the resale of this prohibited liquor by these people be prevented? Hon LJILJANNA RAVLICH replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) The restrictions imposed by the Director of Liquor Licensing apply only to the licensee of the Crossing Inn. (2) (a) Not applicable. (b) By the police service enforcing section 109 of the Liquor Control Act 1988, which precludes the sale of liquor by any person who is not the holder of a licence or permit.
I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) The restrictions imposed by the Director of Liquor Licensing apply only to the licensee of the Crossing Inn. (2) (a) Not applicable. (b) By the police service enforcing section 109 of the Liquor Control Act 1988, which precludes the sale of liquor by any person who is not the holder of a licence or permit.
(1) The restrictions imposed by the Director of Liquor Licensing apply only to the licensee of the Crossing Inn. (2) (a) Not applicable. (b) By the police service enforcing section 109 of the Liquor Control Act 1988, which precludes the sale of liquor by any person who is not the holder of a licence or permit.
(2) (a) Not applicable. (b) By the police service enforcing section 109 of the Liquor Control Act 1988, which precludes the sale of liquor by any person who is not the holder of a licence or permit.
(1) Does this restriction prohibit members of the Fitzroy community and general travellers from bringing this liquor into the town? (2) (a) If yes to (1), how will this be monitored? (b) If no to (1), how will the resale of this prohibited liquor by these people be prevented? Hon LJILJANNA RAVLICH replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) The restrictions imposed by the Director of Liquor Licensing apply only to the licensee of the Crossing Inn. (2) (a) Not applicable. (b) By the police service enforcing section 109 of the Liquor Control Act 1988, which precludes the sale of liquor by any person who is not the holder of a licence or permit.
(2) (a) If yes to (1), how will this be monitored? (b) If no to (1), how will the resale of this prohibited liquor by these people be prevented? Hon LJILJANNA RAVLICH replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) The restrictions imposed by the Director of Liquor Licensing apply only to the licensee of the Crossing Inn. (2) (a) Not applicable. (b) By the police service enforcing section 109 of the Liquor Control Act 1988, which precludes the sale of liquor by any person who is not the holder of a licence or permit.
I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) The restrictions imposed by the Director of Liquor Licensing apply only to the licensee of the Crossing Inn. (2) (a) Not applicable. (b) By the police service enforcing section 109 of the Liquor Control Act 1988, which precludes the sale of liquor by any person who is not the holder of a licence or permit.
(1) The restrictions imposed by the Director of Liquor Licensing apply only to the licensee of the Crossing Inn. (2) (a) Not applicable. (b) By the police service enforcing section 109 of the Liquor Control Act 1988, which precludes the sale of liquor by any person who is not the holder of a licence or permit.
(2) (a) Not applicable. (b) By the police service enforcing section 109 of the Liquor Control Act 1988, which precludes the sale of liquor by any person who is not the holder of a licence or permit.
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