Smart Serve: Regulations UPDATED
ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT
Answers
The Liquor Licence and Control Act, 2019 (LLCA) is the law and regulations, which together
with the Standards affect the sale, service and delivery of alcohol in Ontario. True or False? -
CORRECT ANSWER - TRUE — The Liquor Licence and Control Act, 2019 (LLCA) is
the law and regulations, which together with the Standards affect the sale, service and delivery of
alcohol in Ontario.
Liquor Sales Licences are issued by the government of Canada. True or False? - CORRECT
ANSWER - FALSE — Liquor Sales Licences are issued by the Alcohol and Gaming
Commission of Ontario (AGCO). The AGCO can also suspend or revoke a liquor sales licence.
The Liquor Licence and Control Act, 2019 (LLCA) - CORRECT ANSWER - - The Liquor
Licence and Control Act, 2019 (LLCA) regulates the sale, service, and delivery of alcohol in
Ontario.
Businesses require a Liquor Sales Licence, issued by AGCO, to sell or serve alcohol.
- For serving alcohol at events outside licensed establishments or private places, Special
Occasion Permits (SOPs) are required.
- Selling or serving alcohol to anyone under 19 in Ontario is a violation of the LLCA.
- The LLCA and AGCO ensure safe and responsible alcohol handling in Ontario.
Service Times - CORRECT ANSWER - Permissible hours for the sale and service of
alcohol in a licensed establishment are:
Monday to Sunday:9:00 a.m. to 2:00 a.m.
New Year's Eve (December 31st):9:00 a.m. to 3:00 a.m.
Daylight savings:
Fall: Turn the clock back from 2:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. and you may then continue to serve alcohol
until the stop-service time of 2:00 a.m.
Spring: Turn the clock forward from 2:00 a.m. to 3:00 a.m. At this time the sale of liquor must
stop.
ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT
Answers
The Liquor Licence and Control Act, 2019 (LLCA) is the law and regulations, which together
with the Standards affect the sale, service and delivery of alcohol in Ontario. True or False? -
CORRECT ANSWER - TRUE — The Liquor Licence and Control Act, 2019 (LLCA) is
the law and regulations, which together with the Standards affect the sale, service and delivery of
alcohol in Ontario.
Liquor Sales Licences are issued by the government of Canada. True or False? - CORRECT
ANSWER - FALSE — Liquor Sales Licences are issued by the Alcohol and Gaming
Commission of Ontario (AGCO). The AGCO can also suspend or revoke a liquor sales licence.
The Liquor Licence and Control Act, 2019 (LLCA) - CORRECT ANSWER - - The Liquor
Licence and Control Act, 2019 (LLCA) regulates the sale, service, and delivery of alcohol in
Ontario.
Businesses require a Liquor Sales Licence, issued by AGCO, to sell or serve alcohol.
- For serving alcohol at events outside licensed establishments or private places, Special
Occasion Permits (SOPs) are required.
- Selling or serving alcohol to anyone under 19 in Ontario is a violation of the LLCA.
- The LLCA and AGCO ensure safe and responsible alcohol handling in Ontario.
Service Times - CORRECT ANSWER - Permissible hours for the sale and service of
alcohol in a licensed establishment are:
Monday to Sunday:9:00 a.m. to 2:00 a.m.
New Year's Eve (December 31st):9:00 a.m. to 3:00 a.m.
Daylight savings:
Fall: Turn the clock back from 2:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. and you may then continue to serve alcohol
until the stop-service time of 2:00 a.m.
Spring: Turn the clock forward from 2:00 a.m. to 3:00 a.m. At this time the sale of liquor must
stop.
