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Liquor Control Act 1988
Part 5CBanned drinkers
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Part 5C — Banned drinkers
Division 1 — Preliminary
152Y. Terms used 323
152YA. Who is a banned drinker 324
152YB. What is a banned drinker order 324
152YC. When banned drinker order, or extension or revocation of banned drinker order, takes effect 326
Division 2 — Banned drinker orders made by police officers
152YD. First police BDO, second police BDO and subsequent police BDO 326
152YE. Police officer may make banned drinker order 327
152YF. Police officer may make second police BDO or subsequent police BDO 328
152YG. Period of banned drinker order 328
152YH. Notice and registration of banned drinker order 329
152YI. Police officer may require person to give personal details 329
152YJ. Revocation of banned drinker order 330
152YK. Decision to revoke banned drinker order 331
Division 3 — Banned drinker order made on person’s request
152YL. Person may ask for self‑imposed banned drinker order 332
152YM. Director must make self‑imposed banned drinker order 333
152YN. Period of self‑imposed banned drinker order 333
152YO. Notice of decision and registration of self‑imposed banned drinker order 334
152YP. Revocation of self‑imposed banned drinker order 334
Division 4 — Banned drinker order made on application of certain professionals
152YQ. Application for banned drinker order 335
152YR. Director may make banned drinker order 336
152YS. Period of banned drinker order 337
152YT. Notice of decision and registration of banned drinker order 337
152YU. Director may extend banned drinker order 338
152YV. Police officer may extend banned drinker order 340
152YW. Revocation of banned drinker order 342
152YX. Decision to revoke banned drinker order 343
Division 5 — Other provisions about banned drinker orders
152YY. Review of decisions 344
152YZ. Decision of Commission on review 346
Division 6 — Offences
152Z. When packaged liquor is sold, or authorised by licence to be sold, in banned drinker area 347
152ZA. Offence of knowingly selling packaged liquor to banned drinker 347
152ZB. Offence of supplying packaged liquor to banned drinker 348
Division 7 — Disclosure and use of information
152ZC. Disclosure of information about banned drinker order or banned drinker 349
152ZD. Restriction on use or disclosure of information 350
152ZE. Protection for disclosure in good faith 350
Division 8 — Miscellaneous
152ZF. Condition relating to sale of packaged liquor in banned drinker areas 351
152ZG. Banned drinker order or written notice may be given electronically 352
152ZH. Director must keep banned drinkers register 352
152ZI. Director must establish ID system 353
152ZJ. Offence to use or disclose information obtained from banned drinkers register or using ID system 354
152ZK. Delegation by Commissioner of Police 355