Liquor Act 2010
139Offence—consume liquor at off licensed premises
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139 Offence—consume liquor at off licensed premises (a) the person is an off licensee; and (b) another person consumes liquor at the off licensed premises. (a) the person consumes liquor; and (b) the consumption happens at off licensed premises. (4) This section does not apply if the person consuming the liquor at the premises is— (a) the off licensee; or (b) an employee of the licensee; or (c) a family member of the licensee.
(5) This section does not apply if the person consuming the liquor at the premises was supplied with the liquor for consumption as a sample of liquor available for sale and— (a) there was no charge for the sample; and (b) the sample was consumed at the premises in an area stated to be a sampling area. mentioned in ss (4) and (5) (see Criminal Code, s 58).