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Licensing (Occasional Permissions) Act 1983
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6(1)The holder of an occasional permission shall not permit drunkenness or any violent, quarrelsome or riotous conduct to take place in the authorised premises.
(2)The holder of an occasional permission shall not sell intoxicating liquor to a drunken person.
(3)Any person who contravenes this paragraph shall be guilty of an offence.
(4)Where, as regards any authorised premises, the holder of the occasional permission is charged with permitting drunkenness contrary to sub-paragraph (1) above in a case in which it is proved that any person was drunk in the premises, the burden of proving that the holder of the permission and his agents took all reasonable steps for preventing drunkenness in the premises shall lie upon him.
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