(1) A holder of a
licence who contravenes a condition to which the licence is subject commits an
offence.
(2) If a person
contravenes on premises in respect of which a licence is in force a condition
to which the licence is subject, the occupier of those premises is himself
deemed to have contravened that condition whether or not the person acted
contrary to the instructions of that occupier in contravening that condition.
(3) If —
(a)
premises are shared by a corporation and a subsidiary or subsidiaries of the
corporation; and
(b) the
corporation or a subsidiary referred to in paragraph (a) is a licensee in
respect of the premises referred to in that paragraph; and
(c) a
condition to which the licence of the licensee referred to in paragraph (b) is
subject is contravened on the premises referred to in paragraph (a),
the licensee referred
to in paragraph (b) is deemed to have caused the contravention referred to in
paragraph (c) unless the contrary is proved.
(4) In subsection (3)
—
corporation has the meaning given by the
Corporations Act 2001 of the Commonwealth;
subsidiary has the meaning given by the
Corporations Act 2001 of the Commonwealth.
[Section 58 amended: No. 10 of 2001 s. 72; No. 54
of 2003 s. 76.]