Minors On Licensed Premises

Question 1

What is the fine for a minor being found in a restricted/supervised (unaccompanied) licensed premises?

Answer 1

$250 infringement notice or $1000 from District Court.

Question 2

What is the fine for a duty manager having a minor found in a restricted/supervised (unaccompanied) licensed premises?

Answer 2

$250 infringement notice or a $2000 fine from District Court.

Question 3

What is a guardian?

Answer 3

A guardian is someone who has permanent lawful custody of a minor in place of a parent. Must be an adult over 18.

Question 4

Exceptions for minors who are staff, RESTRICTED license

Answer 4

S - Stocktaking
C - Checking or removing cash
R - Removing or replacing equipment
E - Cleaning/Repairing/Maintaining/Restocking the area or any equipment 
M - Preparing or serving meals

Question 5

Exceptions for minors who are staff, SUPERVISED license

Answer 5

S - Stocktaking
C - Checking or removing cash
R - Removing or replacing equipment
E - Cleaning/Repairing/Maintaining/Restocking the area or any equipment 
M - Preparing or serving meals
S - Selling and supplying alcohol

Question 6

s244 (1) & (2) exception

Answer 6

Mystery shopper at request of a constable

Question 7

Minors purchasing alcohol (s243) Penalty

Answer 7

$2000 fine for licensee and $250 infringement notice for minor

s243(2) - Mystery shopper exception

Question 8

Minors found in restricted area elements

Answer 8

Every person commits an offence who
Being under 18 years
Is found in any
Restricted area
On licensed premises

Question 9

Minors Found in supervised area elements

Answer 9

Every person who commits an offence who
Being under 18 years
Is found in any
Supervised area unless accompanied by a parent or guardian
On licensed premises

Question 10

Minor purchasing alcohol elements

Answer 10

Every person commits an offence to
Being under 18 years
Purchases
Any alcohol on or from a licensed premises