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Napranum alcohol limits

Call 1300 789 000
for more information about the alcohol limits.

The restricted area is the Napranum Shire, except for the section of the Peninsula Development Road that passes through the shire, and includes all public and private places.

It also includes all waterways where both banks are within the shire.

Alcohol restrictions

No alcohol is allowed in the Napranum Shire area, including home-brewed alcohol and home-brew equipment.

Penalties

Maximum penalties for possessing alcohol in Napranum:

  • first offence $37,500
  • second offence $52,500 and/or 6 months imprisonment
  • third offence $75,000 and/or 18 months imprisonment

Vehicles found carrying alcohol in the restricted area may be confiscated.

It is also an offence to attempt to bring alcohol into the restricted area. The maximum penalty is $37,500.

A maximum penalty of $19,000 will apply offenders who:

  • possess a home-brew kit or a component of a home-brew kit
  • possess equipment or a component of equipment that is being used or has been used to brew alcohol
  • possess home-brew concentrate
  • supply homemade alcohol to another person in Napranum

These penalties apply to all people living in, travelling through, visiting or working in the restricted area.

More information

You can also call the alcohol limits information line on 1300 789 000.

Last reviewed: 01 September 2009