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LICENSING ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1971 - SECT 60

Conditions as to delivery of intoxicating liquor.

60.(1) A person shall not, himself or by his servant or agent,

(a)deliver in pursuance of a sale any intoxicating liquor from any vehicle or
receptacle unless the quantity, description and price of the liquor and the
name and address of the person to whom it is to be delivered had been entered
before the liquor was dispatched

(i)in a day book kept on the premises from which the liquor was dispatched;
and

(ii)in a delivery book or invoice, carried by the person delivering the
liquor; or

(b)carry in any vehicle or receptacle, while in use for the delivery of
intoxicating liquor in pursuance of a sale, any liquor for which there is no
entry in any such day book and delivery book or invoice; or

(c)deliver any intoxicating liquor in pursuance of a sale at any address not
entered in any such day book and delivery book or invoice; or

(d)refuse to allow a constable to examine any such vehicle or receptacle or
any such day book or delivery book or invoice.

(2) Any person acting in contravention of subsection (1) shall be guilty of an
offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding
#100.

(3) In any proceedings against the holder of a licence for an offence under
this section committed by his servant or agent it shall be a defence for him
to prove

(a)that the commission of the offence was due to some cause beyond his
control, and

(b)that he took all reasonable precautions and exercised due diligence to
avoid the commission of such an offence.

Minors prohibited from bars.

© 1971 Crown Copyright

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