Liquor Act 2010
94Adults-only areas decision
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94 Adults-only areas decision (1) This section applies if the commissioner must decide the adults-only areas for licensed premises or permitted premises. Note Section 29, s 39 and s 53 require the commissioner to decide adults-only areas for premises. (2) In deciding the adults-only areas of premises, the commissioner must consider— (a) the purpose of the licensed premises or permitted premises; and (b) the layout of the licensed premises or permitted premises. (3) If the commissioner decides that licensed premises are to include an adults-only area, the commissioner may also decide the times when the area is to be used as an adults-only area. Note In making a decision under this Act, a decision-maker must have regard to the harm minimisation and community safety principles (see s 10).
Part 7 Adults-only areas for licensed premises and permitted premises Division 7.2 Approvals for young people’s event in adults-only area at licensed Division 7.2 Approvals for young people’s event in adults-only area at licensed premises 95 Young people’s event approval—application (1) A licensee may apply to the commissioner for approval to conduct a young people’s event in an adults-only area of the licensed premises. (b) include details of— (i) the day and time when the event is to start; and (ii) the day and time when the event is to end; and (iii) the name of each person who is to work at the event; and (iv) a police certificate for each person who is to work at the event, dated not earlier than 3 months before the date of the application; and (v) anything else prescribed by regulation. Note Giving false or misleading information is an offence against the Criminal (3) The commissioner may, in writing, require the applicant to— (a) give the commissioner additional information or documents that the commissioner reasonably needs to decide the application; or (b) allow the commissioner to inspect the premises within a stated (4) If the applicant does not comply with a requirement under subsection (3), the commissioner may refuse to consider the
Adults-only areas for licensed premises and permitted premises Part 7 Approvals for young people’s event in adults-only area at licensed