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Going for a night out? These are the laws you need to be aware of
Article by Danielle Warren, Criminal Lawyer In 2014, the Queensland government passed laws about how you can behave at or near places where alcohol is being sold and supplied. Police also have powers to respond quickly to anti-social behaviour around these areas. The areas include licensed premises (such as bars and clubs), special areas known as ‘safe night precincts’ or events where alcohol is being sold or served. The laws were introduced to minimise alcohol and drug-related violence, disturbances, and public disorder in certain areas. It would be wise to read this before you leave for a night out. What offences could I...
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