Queensland Consolidated Acts

LIQUOR ACT 1992 - SECT 14C

14C Notice of non-compliance for fundraising event

(1) This section applies in relation to a fundraising event held by an entity purporting to rely on section 13 if, at any time during the event, an investigator or police officer considers the entity does not qualify for the exemption under that section.

(2) The investigator or police officer may give a notice (a
"non-compliance notice" ) to any of the following—

(a) the entity;

(b) the person who appears to be in charge of the sale of liquor at the event;

(c) a person selling liquor at the event.

(3) The notice must state—

(a) that the investigator or police officer believes the sale of liquor at the event is not exempt from this Act under section 13 ; and

(b) the reason for the investigator’s or police officer’s belief; and

(c) that a failure to qualify for the exemption under section 13 means the entity may be prosecuted for breaching 1 or more provisions of this Act; and

(d) either—

(i) the action the investigator or police officer considers must be taken to qualify for the exemption under section 13 ; or

(ii) that the sale of liquor must cease immediately.