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An Act to amend the Importation of Intoxicating Liquors Act (interprovincial importation of wine for personal use) (S.C. 2012, c. 14)

Assented to 2012-06-28

An Act to amend the Importation of Intoxicating Liquors Act (interprovincial importation of wine for personal use)

S.C. 2012, c. 14

Assented to 2012-06-28

An Act to amend the Importation of Intoxicating Liquors Act (interprovincial importation of wine for personal use)

SUMMARY

This enactment amends the Importation of Intoxicating Liquors Act to add an exception allowing individuals to import wine for their personal use to the provision that requires that all imports of intoxicating liquor be made by the province.

Her Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate and House of Commons of Canada, enacts as follows:

Marginal note:R.S., c. I-3

 Subsection 3(2) of the Importation of Intoxicating Liquors Act is amended by striking out “and” at the end of paragraph (f), by adding “and” at the end of paragraph (g) and by adding the following after paragraph (g):

  • (h) the importation of wine from a province by an individual, if the individual brings the wine or causes it to be brought into another province, in quantities and as permitted by the laws of the latter province, for his or her personal consumption, and not for resale or other commercial use.

 

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