CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES IN PUBLIC PLACES (GŻIRA LOCAL COUNCIL) BYE-LAWS
Table of Provisions (9)
Statutory Text (9 Articles)
CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
IN PUBLIC PLACES (GŻIRA LOCAL COUNCIL)
SUBSIDIARY LEGISLATION 363.182
CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
IN PUBLIC PLACES (GŻIRA LOCAL COUNCIL)
BYE-LAWS
29th September, 2017
LOCAL COUNCIL BYE-LAW 21/3/2017.
The title of these Bye-Laws is the Consumption of
Alcoholic Beverages in Public Places (Gżira Local Council) Bye-
Laws.
(Bye-Law 5)
THE CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
OUTDOORS IS PROHIBITED BY LAW.
THE CARRYING OF ALCOHOL IN THE STREETS OTHER
THAN IN SEALED UNOPENED CONTAINERS IS
PROHIBITED BY LAW
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In these Bye-Laws unless the context otherwise
requires
"the Act" means the Local Government Act;
"containers of alcoholic beverages" includes bottles, glasses,
cans and or any other container intended for the serving of any
beverages;
"Council" means the Gżira Local Council;
"designated areas" means those areas designated by the
competent authorities for the placement of tables and chairs
exclusively for the consumption of food and beverages;
"locality" means the locality of Gżira as delineated in the Act;
"public place" means the streets, pavements, open spaces,
squares, gardens, shores and promenade within the Gżira locality;
No person is permitted to loiter in any public place
holding or having on his person any alcoholic beverages.
No person is permitted to consume alcohol in public
places other than in the designated areas.
Any commercial establishment that operates in the
locality of Gżira, selling beverages, shall affix a notice in Maltese as
well as in English as shown in Schedule A, which notice shall be
placed in a conspicuous place and be easily legible by the patrons of
such commercial establishment.
(a)
Any owner of an establishment, who is in
breach of any of the provisions of these Bye-Laws shall, on
conviction, be liable to a fine (ammenda) of seventy euro (€70) for
such contravention, and to a further fine (ammenda) of fifteen euro
CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
IN PUBLIC PLACES (GŻIRA LOCAL COUNCIL)
(€15) for every day during which any of the provisions of these Bye-
Laws is breached.
(b)
Any person who is in breach of any of the
provisions of these bye-laws shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine
of seventy euro (€70).
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