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LIQUOR ACT 2010 - SECT 204

Offence—supply liquor to child or young person at public place

    (1)     A person commits an offence if—

        (a)     the person supplies liquor or low-alcohol liquor to another person; and

        (b)     the other person is a child or young person; and

        (c)     the supply happens in a public place.

Maximum penalty: 20 penalty units.

    (2)     This section does not apply in relation to a young person if the young person—

        (a)     was at least 16 years old at the time of the offence; and

        (b)     had, before the time of the offence, shown the defendant an identification document identifying the young person as an adult.

Note     The defendant has an evidential burden in relation to the matters mentioned in s (2) (see Criminal Code

, s 58).



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