Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts

LIQUOR (AMENDMENT) ACT 1990 (NO. 50 OF 1990) - SECT 54

54. Section 81 of the Principal Act is amended—

    (a)     by omitting paragraph (1) (b) and substituting the following paragraph and penalty:

    “(b)     on premises where the sale of liquor is authorised, or in a public place—

              (i)     possess liquor except in the course of his or her employment; or

              (ii)     consume liquor.

Penalty: $500.”;

    (b)     by inserting after subsection (1) the following subsection:

“(1A) Subparagraph (1) (b) (i) does not apply in relation to the possession of liquor in the course of a training program conducted by—

        (a)     the ACT Institute of Technical and Further Education; or

        (b)     a person approved in writing for the purpose by the Registrar.”; and

    (c)     by omitting from subsection (2) “subsection (1)” and substituting “this section”.