Exclusion of prohibited persons
173EB Exclusion of prohibited persons
The following persons must not knowingly allow a prohibited person to enter or remain in premises to which a licence or permit relates—
the licensee or permittee for the premises;
an approved manager employed by the licensee or permittee;
an employee or agent of the licensee or permittee working at the premises.
Maximum penalty—100 penalty units.
A person mentioned in subsection (1)(a), (b) or (c) does not commit an offence against subsection (1) if—
the person had taken reasonable steps or action to—
refuse the prohibited person entry to the premises; or
exclude or remove the prohibited person from the premises; or
at the time of the offence, the person reasonably believed—
the person’s safety would have been endangered if the person had—
refused the prohibited person entry to the premises; or
excluded or removed the prohibited person from the premises; or
it was not otherwise safe or practical for the person to—
refuse the prohibited person entry to the premises; or
exclude or remove the prohibited person from the premises.
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