What is the UQ's alcohol policy?

• The University has a policy of actively encouraging and promoting moderation and responsible attitudes towards the use of alcohol in the University community.
• The University's Alcohol, Tobacco Smoking and other Drugs policy is set out in full in the University Policies and Procedures Library (Currently under review and transferring to PPL in near future).

Alcohol on University sites

• Written permission of the Vice Chancellor is required before you may bring, store or drink intoxicating liquor on any University site (except licensed premises). All applications should be made to the Operations Manager, Property and Facilities Division.
• Alcohol must not be sold on University sites except on licensed premises or when a temporary licence has been issued by the relevant State authority.

Advertising and promotional material

• The University also has a policy, Guidelines for Advertising Events with Alcohol (Policy Number: 7.30.2) for dealing with the advertising of events at which alcohol will be available and the placement of advertisements relating to alcohol consumption in University publications.

Contacts

• Policy and Guidelines Booklet; Application forms:
  Property and Facilities,
  Telephone (07) 3365 2280
• Licences:
  Department of Tourism, Small Business and Industry,
  Telephone (07) 3224 7131
• Security, including advice regarding external security agencies:
  Manager, Security,
  Telephone (07) 3365 1234

Please read the relevant policy documents in full. If discrepancies are found to exist between this information and the official policy, the policy will prevail.