The present Act provides for the control of liquor in the North West Territories. Section 2 establishes that the Liquor Licensing Board is continued. The Board, in fulfilling its responsibilities under this Act, shall act in accordance with policy guidelines established by the Minister from time to time. Moreover, subject to this Act, the Board may a) advise the Minister on matters of policy, legislation and administration relating to liquor; b) engage the services of such experts and professionals as the Board considers necessary for the proper conduct of its business; c) make rules governing its proceedings; d) establish policies of the Board; and e) make decisions and orders. The text consists of 140 sections divided into 7 Parts as follows: Licences and permits (1). This Part deals with the following issues: Licences and permits; Liquor Licensing Board; Licences; Permits; Hearings and proceedings; Compliance hearings. Sale, transportation and importation (2). This Part lays down provisions relating to the Liquor Commission; Liquor stores; Transportation and importation. Community control (3). This Part concerns Restriction and prohibition and Licence controls. Administration (4); Eligibility, prohibitions and enforcement (5); Regulations (6); Transitional (7).
Canada · 2007-08-23