Western Australia Liquor Control Act 1988 Liquor Control (Nicholson Block Restricted Area) Regulations 2010 Western Australia Liquor Control (Nicholson Block Restricted Area) Regulations 2010 Contents 1. Citation 1 2. Commencement 1 3. Term used: Nicholson Block Aboriginal Community 1 5. Declaration of restricted area 1 6. Notice of restricted area 2 7. Prohibitions as to liquor in the Nicholson Block Aboriginal Community 2 8. Seizure and disposal of containers of liquor 2 9. Period during which these regulation have effect 3 Notes Compilation table 4 Other notes 4 Defined terms Western Australia Liquor Control Act 1988 Liquor Control (Nicholson Block Restricted Area) Regulations 2010 1. Citation These regulations are the Liquor Control (Nicholson Block Restricted Area) Regulations 2010. 2. Commencement These regulations come into operation as follows — (a) regulations 1 and 2 — on the day on which these regulations are published in the Gazette; (b) the rest of the regulations — on the day after that day. 3. Term used: Nicholson Block Aboriginal Community In these regulations — Nicholson Block Aboriginal Community means the area of land described as the whole of Crown Reserve 39518, being Lot 506 on Deposited Plan 400197 on Crown Land Record 3166/750. [Regulation 3 amended: SL 2022/158 r. 7.] [4. Deleted: SL 2022/158 r. 8.] 5. Declaration of restricted area The Nicholson Block Aboriginal Community is declared to be a restricted area for the purposes of section 175(1a) of the Act. 6. Notice of restricted area (1) The Director of Liquor Licensing must take all reasonable steps to cause to be posted, and while the Nicholson Block Aboriginal Community continues to be a restricted area by operation of regulation 5 to be kept posted, at each place where a customary access route enters the Nicholson Block Aboriginal Community a notice — (a) describing the offences set out in regulation 7; and (b) specifying the penalties for those offences. (2) A failure to comply with subregulation (1) does not invalidate the declaration in regulation 5. 7. Prohibitions as to liquor in the Nicholson Block Aboriginal Community (1) A person who — (a) brings liquor into, or causes liquor to be brought into, the Nicholson Block Aboriginal Community; or (b) has liquor in his or her possession in the Nicholson Block Aboriginal Community, commits an offence. Penalty: (a) if subregulation (2) applies — a fine of $5 000; (b) in any other case — a fine of $2 000. (2) This subregulation applies to an offence under subregulation (1) committed by a licensee, a manager of licensed premises or a director of a body corporate that holds a licence. 8. Seizure and disposal of containers of liquor Despite section 155(4) and (5) of the Act, a member of the Police Force may seize and, as soon as is practicable, dispose of any opened or unopened container of liquor suspected on reasonable grounds to be the subject of an offence under regulation 7. 9. Period during which these regulation have effect Unless sooner repealed, these regulations have effect for the period that ends at the close of 18 September 2028. [Regulation 9 amended: Gazette 13 Sep 2013 p. 4290; 9 Sep 2016 p. 3888; 6 Sep 2019 p. 3203; SL 2022/158 r. 9; SL 2023/140 r. 6.] Notes This is a compilation of the Liquor Control (Nicholson Block Restricted Area) Regulations 2010 and includes amendments made by other written laws. For provisions that have come into operation see the compilation table. Compilation table Citation Published Commencement Liquor Control (Nicholson Block Restricted Area) Regulations 2010 1 17 Sep 2010 p. 4760-1 r. 1 and 2: 17 Sep 2010 (see r. 2(a)); Regulations other than r. 1 and 2: 18 Sep 2010 (see r. 2 (b)) Liquor Control (Nicholson Block Restricted Area) Amendment Regulations 2013 13 Sep 2013 p. 4290 r. 1 and 2: 13 Sep 2013 (see r. 2(a)); Regulations other than r. 1 and 2: 14 Sep 2013 (see r. 2 (b)) Liquor Control Regulations Amendment (Restricted Area) Regulations 2016 Pt. 4 9 Sep 2016 p. 3887-8 10 Sep 2016 (see r. 2(b)) Liquor Control (Nicholson Block Restricted Area) Amendment Regulations 2019 6 Sep 2019 p. 3202‑3 r. 1 and 2: 6 Sep 2019 (see r. 2(a)); Regulations other than r. 1 and 2: 7 Sep 2019 (see r. 2(b)) Racing and Gaming Regulations Amendment (Liquor Control) Regulations (No. 3) 2022 Pt. 3 SL 2022/158 9 Sep 2022 10 Sep 2022 (see r. 2(b)) Racing and Gaming Regulations Amendment (Liquor Control) Regulations (No. 4) 2023 Pt. 3 SL 2023/140 6 Sep 2023 7 Sep 2023 (see r. 2(b)) Other notes 1 These regulations expire at the close of 18 September 2028 (see r. 9). Defined terms [This is a list of terms defined and the provisions where they are defined. The list is not part of the law.] Defined term Provision(s) Nicholson Block Aboriginal Community 3 © State of Western Australia 2023. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International Licence (CC BY 4.0). To view relevant information and for a link to a copy of the licence, visit www.legislation.wa.gov.au. Attribute work as: © State of Western Australia 2023. By Authority: GEOFF O. LAWN, Government Printer