Police Offences (Liquor) Amendment Regulations 2009


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Police Offences (Liquor) Amendment Regulations 2009

I, the Governor in and over the State of Tasmania and its Dependencies in the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Executive Council, make the following regulations under the Police Offences Act 1935 .

30 November 2009

PETER G. UNDERWOOD

Governor

By His Excellency's Command,

J. G. COX

Minister for Police and Emergency Management

1.   Short title

These regulations may be cited as the Police Offences (Liquor) Amendment Regulations 2009 .

2.   Commencement

These regulations take effect on the day on which their making is notified in the Gazette.

3.   Principal Regulations

In these regulations, the Police Offences (Liquor) Regulations 2005 are referred to as the Principal Regulations.

4.    Regulation 3 substituted

Regulation 3 of the Principal Regulations is rescinded and the following regulation is substituted:

3.   Penalties under liquor infringement notices

The prescribed penalty for a liquor infringement notice served under section 61 of the Police Offences Act 1935
(a) in respect of an offence against section 25(2) or (3) of that Act, is 1 penalty unit; and
(b) in respect of an offence against section 26(1) or (2) of that Act, is 3 penalty units.

Displayed and numbered in accordance with the Rules Publication Act 1953.

Notified in the Gazette on 9 December 2009

These regulations are administered in the Department of Police and Emergency Management.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the regulation)

These regulations amend the Police Offences (Liquor) Regulations 2005 by prescribing the penalty payable in respect of a liquor infringement notice issued for an offence against section 26 of the Police Offences Act 1935 relating to the responsible supply of liquor to youths.