Liquor Act 2019
297Child employee
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297 Child employee (1) Subject to subsection (2), a licensee must not employ a child to sell or supply liquor. (2) The Director may, by written notice, give permission to a licensee to employ a child to sell or supply liquor on or in licensed premises as: (a) the licensee's employee; or (b) someone undergoing employment training. (3) The Director may give the permission generally or on application by the licensee. (4) A licensee commits an offence if: (a) the licensee contravenes subsection (1); and (b) the licensee does not have permission from the Director under Maximum penalty: 85 penalty units.