First

Session, 46th General Assembly

Elizabeth II, 2008

BILL 37

AN ACT TO AMEND THE

LIQUOR CONTROL ACT

Received and Read the First Time ...................................................................................................

Second Reading .................................................................................................................................

Committee ............................................................................................................................................

Third Reading .....................................................................................................................................

Royal Assent ......................................................................................................................................

HONOURABLE

THOMAS W. MARSHALL, Q.C .

Minister

of Finance and President of Treasury Board

Ordered

to be printed by the Honourable House of Assembly

EXPLANATORY NOTE

The purpose of this Bill is to amend

the Liquor Control Act to allow the

making of regulations respecting the vacating of premises after the sale of

liquor has ceased.

A BILL

AN ACT TO AMEND THE LIQUOR CONTROL ACT

Analysis

S.61 Amdt.

Regulations

Be it enacted by the Lieutenant-Governor and

House of Assembly in Legislative Session convened, as follows:

RSNL1990 cL-18 as

amended

(1) Paragraph 61(1 )(

b) of the Liquor Control Act is repealed

and the following substituted:

(

b) prescribe

(

i) a time by which licensed premises shall be

vacated after the close of sale of alcoholic liquor, and

(ii) the days and hours

during which alcoholic liquor may be sold and consumed on licensed premises;

(2) Section 61 of the Act is amended by adding

immediately after subsection (2) the following:

(3) For the purpose of paragraph 61(1 )( b),

(

a) different times may

be prescribed by which licensed premises shall be vacated after the close of

sale of alcoholic liquor; and

(

b) different days and

hours may be prescribed

in respect of different kinds of liquor, different licensed premises

or different kinds of them, or different areas of the province, or in respect

of any of those matters.

Earl G. Tucker, Queen's Printer