Acts and Regulations

L-10 - Liquor Control Act

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Tax
131.3(1)In this section
“licensee” means the person named as the licensee in any of the following licences at any time after February 28, 1998, and before February 27, 2004:(titulaire d’une licence)
(a) a lounge licence;
(b) a dining-room licence;
(c) a special facility licence;
(d) a club licence;
(e) a catering licence;
(f) a special events licence; or
(g) an in-house brewery licence;
“permittee” means the person named as the permittee in a special occasion (resale) permit at any time after February 28, 1998, and before February 27, 2004;(titulaire d’un permis)
“Province” means the Crown in right of the Province;(province)
“purchaser” means any person who, within New Brunswick, at any time after February 28, 1998, and before February 27, 2004,(acheteur)
(a) purchased liquor for his or her own use or consumption or for the use or consumption by other persons at his or her expense, or
(b) purchased liquor on behalf of or as an agent for a principal who was acquiring such liquor for use or consumption by the principal or by other persons at the expense of the principal.
131.3(2)Every purchaser shall pay to the Province for the purpose of raising revenue for Provincial purposes a tax in respect of the use or consumption of all liquor purchased by him or her in the licensed premises of a licensee or permittee at any time after February 28, 1998, and before February 27, 2004, computed at the rate of 5% of the purchase price.
131.3(3)The tax shall be in addition to every other tax paid by the purchaser in respect of the purchase of the liquor.
131.3(4)A purchaser shall be deemed to have paid the tax at the time he or she purchased the liquor.
131.3(5)At any time after February 28, 1998, and before February 27, 2004, a licensee or permittee shall be deemed to have been an agent of the Province for the purpose of collecting the tax and shall be deemed to have collected the tax from the purchaser at the time the purchaser purchased the liquor and to have remitted the tax to the Province.
131.3(6)No allowance or commission is payable to licensees or permittees for their services in collecting and remitting the tax.
131.3(7)Where, at any time after February 28, 1998, and before February 27, 2004, money was collected or purported to have been collected as user charges pursuant to New Brunswick Regulation 89-167 under this Act, the money shall by this section be conclusively deemed to have been collected and retained by the Province, without compensation, as payment for the tax notwithstanding any judgment obtained by any person for recovery of any of the money, whether the judgment is obtained before, on or after the enactment of this section.
131.3(8)Repealed: 2015, c.6, s.11
2007, c.23, s.1; 2015, c.6, s.11; 2023, c.17, s.141
Tax
131.3(1)In this section
“licensee” means the person named as the licensee in any of the following licences at any time after February 28, 1998, and before February 27, 2004:(titulaire d’une licence)
(a) a lounge licence;
(b) a dining-room licence;
(c) a special facility licence;
(d) a club licence;
(e) a catering licence;
(f) a special events licence; or
(g) an in-house brewery licence;
“permittee” means the person named as the permittee in a special occasion (resale) permit at any time after February 28, 1998, and before February 27, 2004;(titulaire d’un permis)
“Province” means Her Majesty the Queen in right of the Province of New Brunswick;(province)
“purchaser” means any person who, within New Brunswick, at any time after February 28, 1998, and before February 27, 2004,(acheteur)
(a) purchased liquor for his or her own use or consumption or for the use or consumption by other persons at his or her expense, or
(b) purchased liquor on behalf of or as an agent for a principal who was acquiring such liquor for use or consumption by the principal or by other persons at the expense of the principal.
131.3(2)Every purchaser shall pay to the Province for the purpose of raising revenue for Provincial purposes a tax in respect of the use or consumption of all liquor purchased by him or her in the licensed premises of a licensee or permittee at any time after February 28, 1998, and before February 27, 2004, computed at the rate of 5% of the purchase price.
131.3(3)The tax shall be in addition to every other tax paid by the purchaser in respect of the purchase of the liquor.
131.3(4)A purchaser shall be deemed to have paid the tax at the time he or she purchased the liquor.
131.3(5)At any time after February 28, 1998, and before February 27, 2004, a licensee or permittee shall be deemed to have been an agent of the Province for the purpose of collecting the tax and shall be deemed to have collected the tax from the purchaser at the time the purchaser purchased the liquor and to have remitted the tax to the Province.
131.3(6)No allowance or commission is payable to licensees or permittees for their services in collecting and remitting the tax.
131.3(7)Where, at any time after February 28, 1998, and before February 27, 2004, money was collected or purported to have been collected as user charges pursuant to New Brunswick Regulation 89-167 under this Act, the money shall by this section be conclusively deemed to have been collected and retained by the Province, without compensation, as payment for the tax notwithstanding any judgment obtained by any person for recovery of any of the money, whether the judgment is obtained before, on or after the enactment of this section.
131.3(8)Repealed: 2015, c.6, s.11
2007, c.23, s.1; 2015, c.6, s.11
Tax
131.3(1)In this section
“licensee” means the person named as the licensee in any of the following licences at any time after February 28, 1998, and before February 27, 2004:(titulaire d’une licence)
(a) a lounge licence;
(b) a dining-room licence;
(c) a special facility licence;
(d) a club licence;
(e) a catering licence;
(f) a special events licence; or
(g) an in-house brewery licence;
“permittee” means the person named as the permittee in a special occasion (resale) permit at any time after February 28, 1998, and before February 27, 2004;(titulaire d’un permis)
“Province” means Her Majesty the Queen in right of the Province of New Brunswick;(province)
“purchaser” means any person who, within New Brunswick, at any time after February 28, 1998, and before February 27, 2004,(acheteur)
(a) purchased liquor for his or her own use or consumption or for the use or consumption by other persons at his or her expense, or
(b) purchased liquor on behalf of or as an agent for a principal who was acquiring such liquor for use or consumption by the principal or by other persons at the expense of the principal.
131.3(2)Every purchaser shall pay to the Province for the purpose of raising revenue for Provincial purposes a tax in respect of the use or consumption of all liquor purchased by him or her in the licensed premises of a licensee or permittee at any time after February 28, 1998, and before February 27, 2004, computed at the rate of 5% of the purchase price.
131.3(3)The tax shall be in addition to every other tax paid by the purchaser in respect of the purchase of the liquor.
131.3(4)A purchaser shall be deemed to have paid the tax at the time he or she purchased the liquor.
131.3(5)At any time after February 28, 1998, and before February 27, 2004, a licensee or permittee shall be deemed to have been an agent of the Province for the purpose of collecting the tax and shall be deemed to have collected the tax from the purchaser at the time the purchaser purchased the liquor and to have remitted the tax to the Province.
131.3(6)No allowance or commission is payable to licensees or permittees for their services in collecting and remitting the tax.
131.3(7)Where, at any time after February 28, 1998, and before February 27, 2004, money was collected or purported to have been collected as user charges pursuant to New Brunswick Regulation 89-167 under this Act, the money shall by this section be conclusively deemed to have been collected and retained by the Province, without compensation, as payment for the tax notwithstanding any judgment obtained by any person for recovery of any of the money, whether the judgment is obtained before, on or after the enactment of this section.
131.3(8)The Taxpayer Protection Act does not apply to the tax imposed under this section.
2007, c.23, s.1