Alcohol, Drug and Smoking Policy

1. The League regards the use of alcoholic drinks as being a matter for individual decision. It has no wish to impose restrictions on its members beyond those already enforced by law. However, the League does regulate the use of such beverages at Australian Air League Inc. activities/functions and on Australian Air League Inc. owned and leased property.
2. The consumption of alcohol by participants or any person involved in the care of participants, prior to or during a youth activity is prohibited.
3. The consumption of alcohol is not permitted at any Australian Air League Inc. function except under special circumstances.
4. Alcoholic drinks may be served at Australian Air League Inc. activities where girls and boys aged under 18 are present provided that their parents have had reasonable notice of the nature of the function and where a representative number of parents and/or guardians is present.
5. The approval of the Group Council must be obtained before alcoholic drinks are served at Australian Air League Inc. functions as provided for in para 3.4 above.
6. Before so approving, the Group Council must satisfy itself that these rules will be heeded, that all relevant legal requirements are met, and that there are no leasehold provisions against liquor usage where the event is being held on other than freehold Australian Air League Inc. property.
7. Subject to any leasehold or other legal restrictions, Group Councils and Squadrons may approve the use of their Australian Air League Inc. halls for private non Australian Air League Inc. social functions at which alcoholic drinks are intended to be served.
8. The consumption of illicit/performance affecting drugs is not permitted at any Australian Air League Inc. function.
9. The consumption of illicit/performance affecting drugs by participants or any person involved in the care of participants, prior to or during a youth activity is prohibited.