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32.—(1) Subject to subsection (2) of this section, a person (other than the holder of a licence of licensed premises) shall not—
(a) purchase intoxicating liquor for delivery to, or consumption by, a person under the age of 18 years, or
(b) deliver intoxicating liquor to such a person.
(2) It shall not be unlawful for a person (other than the holder of a licence of licensed premises) to purchase or deliver intoxicating liquor for consumption by a person under the age of 18 years in a private residence with the explicit consent of that person's parent or guardian.
(3) A person shall not send a person under the age of 18 years to any place where intoxicating liquor is sold, delivered or distributed for the purpose of obtaining intoxicating liquor.
(4) A person who contravenes subsection (1) or (3) of this section is guilty of an offence and liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding—
(a) for a first offence, €1,500, or
(b) for a second or any subsequent offence, €2,000.”.
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