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Liquor Act 1992
sec.173EDRemoval of prohibited person
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### sec.173ED Removal of prohibited person
If an authorised person requires a prohibited person to leave premises to which a licence or permit relates, the prohibited person must immediately leave the premises.
Maximum penalty—100 penalty units.
If the prohibited person fails to leave when required under subsection (1) , an authorised person may use necessary and reasonable force to remove the person.
The prohibited person must not resist an authorised person who is removing the person under subsection (2) .
Maximum penalty—100 penalty units.
In this section—
authorised person means—
the licensee or permittee for the licensed premises; or
an employee or agent of the licensee or permittee; or
a police officer.
s 173ED ins 2013 No. 46 s 75
amd 2016 No. 62 s 213
(sec.173ED-ssec.1) If an authorised person requires a prohibited person to leave premises to which a licence or permit relates, the prohibited person must immediately leave the premises. Maximum penalty—100 penalty units.
(sec.173ED-ssec.2) If the prohibited person fails to leave when required under subsection (1) , an authorised person may use necessary and reasonable force to remove the person.
(sec.173ED-ssec.3) The prohibited person must not resist an authorised person who is removing the person under subsection (2) . Maximum penalty—100 penalty units.
(sec.173ED-ssec.4) In this section— authorised person means— the licensee or permittee for the licensed premises; or an employee or agent of the licensee or permittee; or a police officer.
- (a) the licensee or permittee for the licensed premises; or
- (b) an employee or agent of the licensee or permittee; or
- (c) a police officer.