SIR BC Liquor Control and Licensing Act

Question 1

Which provincial body is responsible for administering liquor licensing in British Columbia?

Accepted Answer

The Liquor and Cannabis Regulation Branch (LCRB)

Answer

The BC Liquor Distribution Branch

Answer

The Ministry of Health

Answer

The Municipal Government

Question 2

Under the BC Liquor Control and Licensing Act, what is the legal drinking age?

Accepted Answer

19 years old

Answer

18 years old

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21 years old

Answer

20 years old

Question 3

What type of licence is required for a restaurant that wants to serve liquor with meals?

Accepted Answer

Food-primary licence

Answer

Liquor-primary licence

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Special event permit

Answer

Manufacturer licence

Question 4

What is the maximum penalty for serving liquor without a valid licence in BC?

Accepted Answer

Up to $100,000 fine and/or up to 12 months imprisonment

Answer

A warning letter

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A $500 fine

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Community service only

Question 5

Which of the following is NOT a type of liquor licence in BC?

Accepted Answer

Entertainment-primary licence

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Liquor-primary licence

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Food-primary licence

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Manufacturer licence

Question 6

Who can be held liable for violations of the Liquor Control and Licensing Act?

Accepted Answer

The licensee, managers, and servers

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Only the licensee

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Only the server

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Only the person who consumed the alcohol