RESPONSIBLE SERVICE OF ALCOHOL

  • This Club recognises that it is against the law to serve any person to intoxication
  • The Club recognises that it is against the law to serve or supply alcohol to any person under the age of 18 years.
  • This Club recognises that it is against the law to allow intoxicated, disruptive or violent
    behavior to occur on the premises.
  • This Club seeks to ensure that no harm comes to patrons as a result of service of alcohol.
  • This club seeks to create an environment that discourages drunken, disruptive or violent
    behavior.
  • Low alcohol beers and non-alcoholic beverages are stocked and promoted.
  • Staff have been acquainted with this house policy and trained to implement it.
  • Staff will refuse to serve a patron if in their opinion they feel that person is intoxicated.
  • This Club seeks to publicise and promote its position on Responsible Serving Practices.
  • Members should be aware that refusal of service to intoxicated persons by club staff is in
    compliance with the law.
  • Members should also be aware that they have a legal responsibility be it in this club or
    elsewhere to ensure that they don’t supply liquor to intoxicated persons.
  • It is an offence under the Registered Clubs Act to serve or supply liquor to an intoxicated
    person. Penalty $5.500.00.
  • Members and guests who refuse to leave Club premises due to intoxication or disorderly
    conduct can now be subject to an “on the spot” infringement notice of up to $550.00.

Harmful drugs will not be tolerated at any time. Surveillance and possible apprehension of offenders will be an ongoing policy of this Club.

Ryde Eastwood Leagues Club