First

Session, 45th General Assembly

Elizabeth II, 2004

BILL 61

AN ACT TO AMEND THE

LIQUOR CORPORATION ACT

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

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

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

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

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

HONOURABLE

LOYOLA SULLIVAN

Minister

of Finance and President of Treasury Board

Ordered

to be printed by the Honourable House of Assembly

EXPLANATORY NOTE

The Bill would amend the Liquor Corporation Act to allow liquor

stores and liquor agency stores to sell wine and spirits on all days other than

statutory holidays set out in paragraph 4(1)(

a) of the Shops' Closing Act .

Currently, the Act prohibits the sale of wine and spirits by liquor

stores and liquor agency stores on Sundays.

A BILL

AN ACT TO AMEND THE LIQUOR CORPORATION ACT

Analysis

S.50 Amdt.

Prohibition

Be it enacted by the Lieutenant-Governor and

House of Assembly in Legislative Session convened, as follows:

RSNL1990 cL-19

as amended

1. Paragraph 50(1)(

b) of the Liquor Corporation Act is repealed and the following substituted:

(

b) on a day that is a holiday under paragraph

4(1)(

a) of the Shops' Closing Act.

Earl G. Tucker, Queen's Printer