35BRegister to be maintained by licensee

35B Register to be maintained by licensee

[Section 35B of Part 3 Inserted by No. 58 of 2005, s. 31, Applied:01 Jan 2006]

(1)  A licensee who engages a crowd control agency, crowd control agent or crowd controller to undertake crowd control activities on any occasion must maintain a register containing the following information in respect of each such occasion:

(a) the date of the occasion;

(b) the full name of the crowd control agency, crowd control agent or crowd controller so engaged;

(c) the full name, identity card number and identifying number of each crowd control agent or crowd controller undertaking crowd control activities;

(d) full details of any incident where –

(i) while preventing entry to, or removing a person from, the licensed premises the crowd control agent or crowd controller had physical contact with that person, another patron or an intending patron of the licensed premises; or

(ii) the crowd control agent or crowd controller had physical contact with a patron of the licensed premises;

(e) [Section 35B Subsection (1) amended by No. 39 of 2010, s. 30, Applied:01 Jul 2011] any other information that the Director requires by notice provided to the licensee.

Penalty:  In the case of –

(a) a body corporate, 500 penalty units; and

(b) a natural person, 100 penalty units.

(2)  If –

(a) a crowd control agent or crowd controller undertakes crowd control activities in, or in respect of, licensed premises under a contract between the licensee and either that or another crowd control agent; and

(b) that crowd control agent or crowd controller is involved in an incident of a kind referred to in subsection (1)(d)  –

the licensee must provide a copy of the details of the incident to the crowd control agent with whom the contract was made within 7 days after the occurrence of the incident.