POLICY STATEMENT
Intent
To support the responsible and regulated consumption of alcohol at events held on Mitchell Creek Rock N Blues Property..
Scope
All staff, guests or visitors, contractors, service providers or any other person/s who may be on Mitchell Creek Rock N Blues Festival’s Property. As well, to any staff, student, resident or third party events, functions or gatherings at which alcohol is to be consumed either on Mitchell Creek Rock N Blues Property or, if not on Mitchell Creek Rock N Blues Property, with which the Mitchell Creek Rock N Blues Festival’s Property name is associated follow the objectives of safe Consumption of Alcohol and respect other festival patrons and staff and have a duty of care.
Objective(s)
The Mitchell Creek Rock N Blues Festival encourages moderation and a responsible attitude towards the consumption of alcohol and will aim to create an environment free of inducement and social pressure to drink.
The Mitchell Creek Rock N Blues Festival’s specific objectives are to:
• ensure the responsible consumption of alcohol on Mitchell Creek Rock N Blues Festival’s Property;
• minimize alcohol related harm to individuals and property;
• ensure the provisions of the Liquor Licensing Act are followed;
• ensure that festival operates under the required liquor licenses and permits;
• promote the reputation of the Mitchell Creek Rock N Blues Festival in the community;
• promote awareness of personal safety and security in relation to alcohol consumption; and
• provide patrons of the Mitchell Creek Rock N Blues Festival’s community with adequate information about alcohol and the consequences of its inappropriate use.