Royal Botanic Gardens and Domain Trust Regulation 2020
35Consuming or possessing liquor
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35 Consuming or possessing liquor
35 Consuming or possessing liquor
(1) The Trust or the Executive Director may prohibit the consumption of liquor (at any time or at a particular time) on the Trust lands or in any building within the Trust lands.
(2) The Trust or the Executive Director may prohibit persons from being in possession of liquor on the Trust lands during the conduct of an activity that is—
(a) promoted, organised or conducted by or on behalf of the Trust or by a licensee of the Trust, and
(b) conducted in a fenced off part of the Trust lands.
(3) The Trust or the Executive Director may take action under this clause by means of a direction or the display of a sign.
(4) A person must not consume or possess liquor on any part of the Trust lands, or in any building within the Trust lands, in contravention of a direction given or sign displayed under this clause, except with the written permission of, and in the manner approved by, the Trust or the Executive Director.
Maximum penalty—10 penalty units.
(5) A person is not guilty of an offence under subclause (4) in respect of the consumption of liquor unless it is established that—
(a) on the day of the contravention, an authorised person warned the person that the consumption of liquor was prohibited on the Trust lands or building concerned, and
(b) the person commenced to consume, continued to consume or resumed the consumption of liquor in contravention of the prohibition after the warning was given.