Appendix B
Liquor Licence and Control Act, 2019
Ministerial Powers, Duties, Functions and Responsibilities

A. LLCA provision B. Attorney General C. Minister of Finance D. Attorney General
and Minister of Finance (Shared)
1
Interpretation		 No No Yes
2(1)
Licence or permit required		 Yes - except in respect of the sale of liquor from retail stores and at wholesale No Yes - in respect of the sale of liquor from retail stores and at wholesale
2(2)
Exception		 No Yes No
2(3)
Representing manufacturers		 Yes No No
3(1)
Application for a licence		 Yes - in respect of the licences set out in paragraphs 1, 4, 5, 6 and 7, except insofar as they relate to the operation of retail stores or wholesale activities Yes - in respect of the licences set out in paragraphs 2 and 3, except insofar as they relate to social responsibility, other than liquor pricing, or the administration of the licensing system or the compliance process Yes - in respect of the licences set out in paragraphs 1, 4, 5, 6 and 7 insofar as they relate to the operation of retail stores and wholesale activities; and
in respect of the licences set out in paragraphs 2 and 3 insofar as they relate to social responsibility, other than liquor pricing, or the administration of the licensing system or
the compliance process
3(2)
Endorsements		 Yes - in respect of prescribed endorsements, on the licences set out in paragraphs 1, 4, 5, 6 and 7, except insofar as those endorsements relate to the operation of retail stores or wholesale activities Yes - in respect of prescribed endorsements on the licences set out in paragraphs 2 and 3, except insofar as those endorsements relate to social responsibility, other than liquor pricing, or the administration of the licensing system or the compliance process Yes - in respect of prescribed endorsements on the licences set out in paragraphs 1, 4, 5, 6 and 7 insofar as those endorsements relate to the operation of retail stores or wholesale activities; and
in respect of prescribed endorsements on the licences set out in paragraphs 2 and 3 insofar as those endorsements relate to social responsibility, other than liquor pricing, or the administration of the licensing system or the compliance process
3(3)
Granting of Endorsements		 Yes - in respect of prescribed endorsements on the licences set out in paragraphs 1, 4, 5, 6 and 7, except insofar as those endorsements relate to the operation of retail stores or wholesale activities Yes - in respect of prescribed endorsements on the licences set out in paragraphs 2 and 3, except insofar as those endorsements relate to social responsibility, other than liquor pricing, or the administration of the licensing system or the compliance process Yes - in respect of prescribed endorsements on the licences set out in paragraphs 1, 4, 5, 6 and 7 insofar as those endorsements relate to the operation of retail store or wholesale activities; and
in respect of prescribed endorsements on the licences set out in paragraphs 2 and 3 insofar as those endorsements relate to social responsibility, other than liquor pricing, or the administration of the licensing system or the compliance process
3(3.1)
Same		 Yes No No
3(3.2)
Same		 Yes No No
3(4)
Ineligibility		 Yes No No
3(5)
Same		 Yes No No
3(6)
Prohibition, public interest		 Yes - in respect of the licences set out in paragraphs 1, 4, 5, 6 and 7 of subsection 3(1) No Yes - in respect of the licences set out in paragraphs 2 and 3 of subsection 3(1)
3(7)
Applying for licence after refusal or revocation		 Yes No No
4
Inquiries into applicant, etc.		 Yes No No
5
Registrar response, general		 Yes No No
6
Registrar’s response, manufacturer’s licence		 Yes No No
7
Registrar’s response, licence to operate liquor consumption premises or prescribed category or class of licence		 Yes No No
8
Issuance of licence		 Yes No No
9
Risk based licensing		 Yes No No
10
Conditions of licence		 Yes No No
11
Removal of conditions		 Yes No No
12
Continuance pending renewal		 Yes No No
13
Revocation, suspension or refusal to renew licence		 Yes No No
14
Changes requiring transfer of licence		 Yes No No
15
Transfers or consolidations of licence		 Yes No No
16
Special occasion permit		 Yes No No
17
Refusal of permit		 Yes No No
18
Disqualification before hearing		 Yes No No
19
Risk based permitting		 Yes No No
20
Conditions of permit		 Yes No No
21
Removal of conditions		 Yes No No
22
Revocation of permit by Registrar		 Yes No No
23
Revocation of permit by inspector or investigator		 Yes No No
24
Standards and requirements		 Yes No No
25
Notice of proposal		 Yes No No
26
Hearing		 Yes No No
27
Reviewing decision		 Yes No No
28
Application of federal legislation		 No Yes No
29
Advertising		 Yes No No
30
Unlawful inducements or promotions		 Yes No No
31
Intoxication		 Yes No No
32
Sale to intoxicated person		 Yes No No
33
Sell, supply liquor, person under 19		 Yes No No
34
Prohibitions on possession, etc., by persons under 19		 Yes No No
35
Prohibition, fake ID, etc.		 Yes No No
36
Warning sign – fetal alcohol spectrum disorder		 Yes No No
37
Unlawful consumption or supply of other alcohol		 Yes No No
38
Unlawful purchase		 Yes No No
39
Unlawful possession		 Yes - except in respect of paragraph (d) of subsection (1) Yes - in respect of paragraph (d) of subsection (1) No
40
By-law designating recreational area		 Yes No No
41
Place of possession or consumption		 Yes No No
42
Conveying liquor in motor vehicle		 Yes No No
43
Conveying liquor in boat		 Yes No No
44
Removing persons from premises re unlawfulness		 Yes No No
45
Removing persons from premises, other		 Yes No No
46
Police removing persons from premises re social responsibility, enforcement		 Yes No No
47
Police removing persons from premises re contraventions		 Yes No No
48
Taking to hospital in lieu of intoxication charge		 Yes No No
49
Detention in institution		 Yes No No
50
Exception for drugs and medicines		 Yes No No
51
Exception for research and education		 Yes No No
52
Civil liability		 Yes No No
53
Appointment of youth by Commission		 Yes No No
54
Inspectors		 Yes No No
55
Inspections		 Yes No No
56
Investigators		 Yes No No
57
Search warrant		 Yes No No
58
Searches in exigent circumstances		 Yes No No
59
Warrantless search of conveyances		 Yes No No
60
Seizure of things in plain view		 Yes No No
61
Other seizure without warrant		 Yes No No
62
Arrest without warrant		 Yes No No
63
Return of documents		 Yes No No
64
Restoration, forfeiture, relief		 Yes No No
65
Forfeiture of illegal liquor		 Yes No No
66
Obstruction		 Yes No No
67
Offences		 Yes No No
68
Penalties, general		 Yes No No
69
Penalties, sale, etc., to a minor		 Yes No No
70
Further penalty and forfeiture without exception, s. 39 illegal liquor		 Yes No No
71
Youth education, prevention programs		 Yes No No
72
Youth education, prevention program referrals		 Yes No No
73
Youth education, prevention program as alternative to penalty		 Yes No No
74
Copies admissible in evidence		 Yes No No
75
Analyst’s certificate or report		 No Yes No
76
Apparent age, person under 19		 Yes No No
77
Confidentiality		 No No Yes
78(1)1 Yes - in respect of provisions / subject matters for which the Attorney General is responsible Yes - in respect of provisions / subject matters for which the Minister of Finance is responsible Yes - in respect of provisions / subject matters for which the Attorney General and the Minister of Finance are responsible
78(1)2 Yes - in respect of provisions / subject matters for which the Attorney General is responsible Yes - in respect of provisions / subject matters for which the Minister of Finance is responsible Yes - in respect of provisions / subject matters for which the Attorney General and the Minister of Finance are responsible
78(1)3 Yes - in respect of subject matters for which the Attorney General is responsible Yes - in respect of subject matters for which the Minister of Finance is responsible Yes - in respect of subject matters for which the Attorney General and the Minister of Finance are responsible
78(1)4 No Yes No
78(1)5 No No Yes
78(1)6 No Yes No
78(1)7 Yes No No
78(1)8 Yes No No
78(1)9 Yes No No
78(1)10 Yes No No
78(1)11 Yes - in respect of the licences set out in paragraphs 1, 4, 5, 6 and 7 of subsection 3(1), except insofar as the regulations relate to the operation of retail stores or wholesale activities; and in respect of permits Yes - in respect of the licences set out in paragraphs 2 and 3 of subsection 3(1), except insofar as the regulations relate to social responsibility, other than liquor pricing, or the administration of the licensing system or the compliance process Yes - in respect of the licences set out in paragraphs 1, 4, 5, 6 and 7 of subsection 3(1) insofar as the regulations relate to the operation of retail stores and wholesale activities; and in respect of the licences set out in paragraphs 2 and 3 of subsection 3(1) insofar as the regulations relate to social responsibility, other than liquor pricing, or the administration the licensing system or the compliance process
78(1)12 Yes - in respect of the licences set out in paragraphs 1, 4, 5, 6 and 7 of subsection 3(1), except insofar as the regulations relate to the operation of retail stores or wholesale activities; and In respect of permits Yes - in respect of the licences set out in paragraphs 2 and 3 of subsection 3(1), except insofar as the regulations relate to social responsibility, other than liquor pricing, or the administration of the licensing system or the compliance process Yes - in respect of the licences set out in paragraphs 1, 4, 5, 6 and 7 of subsection 3(1) insofar as the regulations relate to the operation of retail stores and wholesale activities; and in respect of the licences set out in paragraphs 2 and 3 of subsection 3(1) insofar as the regulations relate to social responsibility, other than liquor pricing, or the administration the licensing system or the compliance process
78(1)12.1 Yes - in respect of prescribed endorsements, on the licences set out in paragraphs 1, 4, 5, 6 and 7, except insofar as the regulations relate to the operation of retail stores or wholesale activities Yes - in respect of prescribed endorsements on the licences set out in paragraphs 2 and 3, except insofar as the regulations relate to social responsibility, other than liquor pricing, or the administration of the licensing system or the compliance process Yes - in respect of prescribed endorsements on the licences set out in paragraphs 1, 4, 5, 6 and 7 insofar as the regulations relate to the operation of retail store or wholesale activities; and in respect of prescribed endorsements on the licences set out in paragraphs 2 and 3 insofar as the regulations relate to social responsibility, other than liquor pricing, or the administration of the licensing system or the compliance process
78(1)13 Yes - in respect of regulations requiring the provision of information to the Registrar Yes - in respect of regulations requiring the provision of information to the LCBO No
78(1)14 No Yes No
78(1)15 Yes - in respect of the licensed premises of licences set out in paragraphs 1, 4, 5, 6 and 7 of subsection 3(1), including ferment on premises facilities, except insofar as the regulations relate to the operation of retail stores or wholesale activities; and in respect of premises used by permit holders Yes - in respect of the licensed premises of licences set out in paragraphs 2 and 3 of subsection 3(1), except insofar as the regulations relate to social responsibility, other than liquor pricing, or the administration of the licensing system or the compliance process Yes - in respect of the licensed premises of the licences set out in paragraphs 1, 4, 5, 6 and 7 of subsection 3(1) insofar as the regulations to the operation of retail stores and wholesale activities; and in respect of the licensed premises of licences set out in paragraphs 2 and 3 of subsection 3(1) insofar as the regulations relate to social responsibility, other than liquor pricing, or the administration of the licensing system or the compliance process
78(1)16 Yes No No
78(1)17 Yes No No
78(1)17.1 No No Yes
78(1)18 No No Yes
78(1)19 Yes - in respect of provisions / subject matters for which the Attorney General is responsible Yes - in respect of provisions / subject matters for which the Minister of Finance is responsible Yes - in respect of provisions / subject matters for which the Attorney General and the Minister of Finance are responsible
78(2) Yes - in respect of the licences set out in paragraphs 1, 4, 5, 6 and 7 of subsection 3(1) No Yes - in respect of the licences set out in paragraphs 2 and 3 of subsection 3(1)
78(3) No No Yes
78(4) Yes - in respect of regulations authorizing the Registrar Yes - in respect of regulations authorizing the LCBO No
79
City of Toronto by-laws		 Yes No No
80
Licence, permit, authorization		 No No Yes
81
Designation		 Yes No No
82
Prohibited areas		 Yes No No
83
City of Toronto by-laws		 Yes No No
84
Minister’s regulations re transitional matters		 Yes No No

Order in Council 1186/2022