Offence respecting advertising
142(1)Except as permitted in this Act or the regulations, no person shall
(a)
canvass for, receive, take or solicit orders for the purchase or sale of any liquor or act as agent or intermediary for the sale or purchase of any liquor, or hold himself out as such agent or intermediary,
(b)
exhibit or display, or permit to be exhibited or displayed any sign or poster containing the words “bar”, “bar-room”, “saloon”, “spirits”, or “liquors” or words of like import,
(c)
exhibit or display, or permit to be exhibited or displayed any advertisement or notice of or concerning liquor by an electric or illuminated sign, contrivance or device, or on any boarding, signboard, billboard or other place in public view or by any of the means aforesaid, advertise any liquor, or
(d)
advertise the services provided by a UVin/UBrew licensee.
142(2)This section does not apply to any advertisement respecting liquor in premises where the liquor may be lawfully stored, kept or sold under this Act or the regulations.
142(3)Repealed: 1996, c.37, s.28
142(4)This section does not apply
(a)
to the Corporation nor to any act of the Corporation, nor to any liquor store, or
(b)
to the receipt or transmission of a telegram or letter by any telegraph agent or operator or post office employee in the ordinary course of his employment as such agent, operator or employee.
1961-62, c.3, s.128; 1971, c.43, s.18; 1974, c.26 (Supp.), s.3, 4; 1992, c.90, s.95; 1996, c.37, s.28; 2008, c.57, s.16