22Restrictions on liquor in event areas

22 Restrictions on liquor in event areas

22 Restrictions on liquor in event areas

(1) Place Management NSW may give a direction prohibiting persons attending a regulated event from—

(a) bringing liquor into the event area, or

(b) consuming liquor in the event area.

(2) Place Management NSW must give public notice of a direction.

(3) A person must not do the following in breach of a direction—

(a) bring liquor into an event area,

(b) consume liquor.

Maximum penalty—10 penalty units.

(4) A person does not commit an offence under subsection (3)(b) unless—

(a) a ranger, police officer or staff member warned the person about the direction, and

(b) the person consumed liquor after the warning was given.

(5) In this section—

event area means a fenced-off part of the public domain in which a regulated event is held.

regulated event means an event—

(a) promoted, organised or conducted by or on behalf of Place Management NSW or a licensee of Place Management NSW, and

(b) held in a fenced-off part of the public domain.