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Expulsion of drunken persons

Cap. 150, s. 40 · Revised Edition 2020

(1) Any licence holder may refuse to admit to and may turn out of his premises any person who is drunken, violent, quarrelsome or disorderly, and any person whose presence on his premises would subject him to a penalty under this Act, and every such person who, upon being requested in pursuance of this section by such licence holder or his agent or servant to quit such premises, refuses or fails to do so commits an offence and is liable to a fine not exceeding twenty-five dollars. (2) All police officers are required, on the demand of such licensed person, agent or servant to expel or assist in expelling every such person from such premises, and may use such force as may be necessary for that purpose.

Amended by: 6 of 2002

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