Offences by Minors

Question 1

What are the ingredients of the offence of ‘Minor Found in a Restricted/Supervised area?

Answer 1

Being under 18
Is FOUND in any
Restricted Area or
Supervised area (unless supervised by a parent or guardian)
On a licensed premises

Question 2

What are the exemptions for Minors being found in a supervised area without parent or guardian?

Answer 2

if they are an employee:

• Cleaning, repairing, maintaining, altering or restocking
• Removing or replacing any such equipment
• Stocktaking
• Checking or removing cash
• Preparing or serving meals
• Selling or supplying alcohol

Question 3

What are the exemptions for Minors working in a Restricted area:

Answer 3

• restocking
• Removing or replacing any such equipment
• Stocktaking
• Checking or removing cash
• Preparing or serving meals
• Minor is licensee’s spouse.

Question 4

What is the main difference between minor’s working in a supervised area and restricted area?

Answer 4

Minors can serve and sell alcohol in a supervised area, but cant in restricted area.

Question 5

Ingredients of minor purchasing alcohol:

Answer 5

Being under 18
purchases any alcohol
on or from any licensed premises

Question 6

What are the required ‘Approved evidence of age documents’?

Answer 6

• Passport
• Drivers Licence
• 18+ Card