39Membership cards and tickets to be produced for inspection

39 Membership cards and tickets to be produced for inspection

39 Membership cards and tickets to be produced for inspection

(1) An authorised ticket inspector may demand that a person in the scheduled lands produce for inspection—

(a) a current membership card entitling the person to be within the scheduled lands, or

(b) a ticket of admission entitling the person to be within the scheduled lands.

(2) A person must comply with a demand made under subclause (1).

Maximum penalty—10 penalty units.

(3) The person may be ordered to leave the scheduled lands or part of the scheduled lands if the person—

(a) does not produce the membership card or ticket of admission, or

(b) does not satisfy the authorised ticket inspector that the membership card or ticket of admission has been lost, or

(c) produces a membership card or ticket of admission that does not entitle the person to be within the part of the scheduled lands in which the demand was made.

(4) A person must comply with an order to leave.

Maximum penalty—10 penalty units.

(5) A person is not guilty of an offence under subclause (4) unless it is established that the authorised ticket inspector warned the person that the contravention concerned is an offence.

(6) An authorised ticket inspector or a police officer may remove a person who fails to comply with an order made under subclause (3) from the scheduled lands or part of those lands.

(7) Reasonable force may be used to effect a removal under subclause (6).

(8) An SCG Member must comply with a reasonable request made by an authorised ticket inspector for the purpose of establishing the identity of the holder of a membership card.

(9) In this clause—

authorised ticket inspector means any of the following—

(a) a member of Venues NSW,

(b) a ranger.

Parts 5–10 (cll 16–82): Ins 2020 (688), Sch 1[5].