(d) premises where light refreshments and drinks are sold to the public for consumption on the premises but where meals are not ordinarily served to the public for consumption on the premises. S. 113A 113A Consumption of liquor on party buses inserted by No. 88/2009 (1) A person who is the operator of a party bus must s. 7. not permit or allow any liquor to be consumed on the party bus in the prescribed circumstances unless a licence or a BYO permit is in force in respect of the party bus. 50 penalty units. (2) It is a defence to a prosecution for an offence under subsection (1) for the accused to prove that— (a) the accused did not knowingly permit or allow the consumption of liquor on the party bus; and (b) the accused had taken reasonable steps to ensure the liquor was not consumed on the party bus. (3) For the purposes of subsection (1) the prescribed circumstances are that the party bus— (a) is operating on or after 8 p.m. on a particular day and before 5 a.m. on the following day; and (b) is operating— (i) in a designated area; or (ii) for the purpose of carrying passengers travelling to or from or visiting a designated area.
(d) premises where light refreshments and drinks are sold to the public for consumption on the premises but where meals are not ordinarily served to the public for consumption on the premises. S. 113A inserted by No. 88/2009 s. 7. 113A Consumption of liquor on party buses (1) A person who is the operator of a party bus must not permit or allow any liquor to be consumed on the party bus in the prescribed circumstances unless a licence or a BYO permit is in force in respect of the party bus. 50 penalty units. (2) It is a defence to a prosecution for an offence under subsection (1) for the accused to prove that— (a) the accused did not knowingly permit or allow the consumption of liquor on the party bus; and (b) the accused had taken reasonable steps to ensure the liquor was not consumed on the party bus. (3) For the purposes of subsection (1) the prescribed circumstances are that the party bus— (a) is operating on or after 8 p.m. on a particular day and before 5 a.m. on the following day; and (b) is operating— (i) in a designated area; or (ii) for the purpose of carrying passengers travelling to or from or visiting a designated area.
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