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Liquor Act 1992
sec.14AExemption for hospitals and nursing homes
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### sec.14A Exemption for hospitals and nursing homes
This Act does not apply to a sale of liquor—
in a nursing home, other than a nursing home in a relevant restricted area, to an adult resident of the nursing home, or an adult guest of a resident of the nursing home, if the quantity of liquor sold to the resident or guest is not more than 2 standard drinks in a day; or
in a hospital, other than a hospital in a relevant restricted area, to an adult inpatient of the hospital, if the quantity of liquor sold to the inpatient is not more than 2 standard drinks in a day.
In this section—
hospital means—
a hospital operated by the State; or
a private hospital under the Private Health Facilities Act 1999 .
nursing home means a facility in which residential care is provided in relation to an allocated place under the Aged Care Act 1997 (Cwlth) .
s 14A ins 2013 No. 25 s 127
(sec.14A-ssec.1) This Act does not apply to a sale of liquor— in a nursing home, other than a nursing home in a relevant restricted area, to an adult resident of the nursing home, or an adult guest of a resident of the nursing home, if the quantity of liquor sold to the resident or guest is not more than 2 standard drinks in a day; or in a hospital, other than a hospital in a relevant restricted area, to an adult inpatient of the hospital, if the quantity of liquor sold to the inpatient is not more than 2 standard drinks in a day.
(sec.14A-ssec.2) In this section— hospital means— a hospital operated by the State; or a private hospital under the Private Health Facilities Act 1999 . nursing home means a facility in which residential care is provided in relation to an allocated place under the Aged Care Act 1997 (Cwlth) .
- (a) in a nursing home, other than a nursing home in a relevant restricted area, to an adult resident of the nursing home, or an adult guest of a resident of the nursing home, if the quantity of liquor sold to the resident or guest is not more than 2 standard drinks in a day; or
- (b) in a hospital, other than a hospital in a relevant restricted area, to an adult inpatient of the hospital, if the quantity of liquor sold to the inpatient is not more than 2 standard drinks in a day.
- (a) a hospital operated by the State; or
- (b) a private hospital under the Private Health Facilities Act 1999 .