Prescribed incidents involving physical force
18EC Prescribed incidents involving physical force
This regulation applies to a prescribed incident that takes place at licensed premises, in the course of or in consequence of which a person is physically restrained, physically removed from the premises or physically prevented from entering the premises.
Where an incident to which this regulation applies takes place, the licensee must —
request each crowd controller who made physical contact with the person in the course of or in consequence of the incident to provide the licensee with an account of the incident; and
prepare a written statement of the incident detailing —
the reason the person was restrained, removed or prevented from entering; and
details of the manner in which the person was restrained, removed or prevented from entering; and
the name and crowd controller’s licence number of each crowd controller who made physical contact with the person in the course of or in consequence of the incident;
and
invite each crowd controller named in the statement to confirm the accuracy of the statement; and
add a note to the statement identifying those crowd controllers who have confirmed it and those who have not; and
provide copies of the statement and the note to the crowd control agent by whom each of the crowd controllers is engaged.
For the purposes of section 116A(2), the following information is prescribed in relation to an incident to which this regulation applies —
a copy of the statement prepared in relation to the incident under subregulation (2)(b) and the note prepared under subregulation (2)(d); and
a statement of the date and time when copies of the statement and note were provided to each crowd control agent under subregulation (2)(e).
[Regulation 18EC inserted: Gazette 10 Jan 2017 p. 145‑6; amended: SL 2026/98 r. 26.]
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