Government of the Commonwealth of Dominica

Notice: Sale and Use of Alcohol Prohibited

NOTICE

 

SALE AND USE OF ALCOHOL PROHIBITED

 

 

 

All persons with a liquor license in the Grand Bay Constituency are asked to take note of Section 49 of the House of Assembly (Elections) Act Chapter 2:01 which reads:

 

 

  1. No intoxicating liquor shall be sold, offered for sale or given away , at any premises situated in any constituency in which an election is being held and to which  a license is issued under the Liquor License Act applies, at any time between the opening and the closing of the Poll on Polling Day.

 

  1. No intoxicating liquor shall be supplied to any person at any premises situated in any Constituency in which an election is being held and to which a license issued under the Registration of Clubs Act applies, at any time between the opening and the closing of the Poll on Polling Day.

 

 

  1. Any person who contravenes subsection (1) and (2) is liable on summary conviction to a fine of five thousand dollars or to imprisonment of six months.

 

 

 

 

 

CHIEF ELECTIONS OFFICER