Legislative Council of Hong Kong

“ If a person (defendant) is charged because of another person’s act, it is a defence for the defendant to establish that, before the intoxicating liquor was sold or supplied, the defendant had taken reasonable measures to prevent intoxicating liquor from being sold or supplied by that other person in the course of business to a minor in a remote distribution. ”

“ An inspector may do all or any of the following— (a) at any reasonable time enter and inspect an area in a distribution point as the inspector considers necessary to ascertain whether this Part is complied with; (b) require any person to give his or her name and address and to produce proof of identity if the inspector reasonably suspects that the person has committed an offence under this Part; (c) require any person to give his or her name and address and to produce proof of identity if the inspector reasonably suspects that— (i) the person is a minor ”

“ A person who contravenes paragraph (1) commits an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a fine at level 5. (4) To avoid doubt, if a person sells a product that is not intoxicating liquor but that is accompanied by intoxicating liquor as a gift, the person supplies the liquor. ”