Smart Serve Ontario Liquor Licence Types 4

Question 1

What is the process for transferring a liquor licence to a new owner in Ontario?

Accepted Answer

The new owner must apply to the AGCO for a new licence or licence transfer

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The new owner automatically inherits the licence

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The licence can be sold independently of the business

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A notarized letter from the previous owner is sufficient

Question 2

Which licence type applies to Ontario cideries that want to sell their products on-site?

Accepted Answer

Manufacturer's Licence with retail authorization

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Liquor Sales Licence

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Grocery Store Authorization

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Ferment On Premises Licence

Question 3

What is a 'Caterer's Endorsement' limitation regarding the types of events they can serve?

Accepted Answer

They can only cater at locations that do not already hold a liquor licence

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They can only serve at weddings

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They can only serve beer and wine

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They are limited to events with fewer than 50 guests

Question 4

What are the requirements for obtaining a Private Event Special Occasion Permit in Ontario?

Accepted Answer

The event must be invitation-only and alcohol cannot be sold

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Smart Serve certification for all attendees

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A minimum of 100 guests must attend

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The event must be approved by local police

Question 5

What happens to a liquor licence if the licensed premises undergoes major renovations in Ontario?

Accepted Answer

The licensee must notify the AGCO and may need to apply for licence amendments

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The licence remains valid with no action needed

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The licence is automatically suspended during renovations

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A new licence must be applied for from scratch

Question 6

In Ontario, what is the purpose of a 'licence review' by the AGCO?

Accepted Answer

To assess whether the licensee is operating in the public interest and meeting licence conditions

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To increase the licence fee

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To train new staff

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To approve new menu items