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The Government of Canada issues licences for the sale and service of alcohol in
Ontario. - ANSWERSTRUE - The AGCO issues licences for the sale, service and
delivery of alcohol and is responsible for regulating the alcohol, gaming and horse
racing sectors and cannabis retail in accordance with the principles of honesty and
integrity, and in the public interest. In doing so, the AGCO administers the Liquor
Licence and Control Act, 2019, the Gaming Control Act, 1992, and the Horse Racing
Licence Act, 2015 and the Cannabis Licence Act, 2018. The AGCO also administers the
charity lottery licensing Order-in-Council 1413/08.
The minimum age for someone to sell, serve, handle or deliver alcohol in Ontario is 18.
- ANSWERSTRUE - The minimum age for someone to sell, serve, handle or deliver
alcohol in Ontario is 18. They must also be Smart Serve certified.
You could be held civilly and/or criminally liable if you serve too much alcohol to a
customer. - ANSWERSTRUE - The Liquor Licence and Control Act, 2019 (LLCA) is
legislation that outlines the laws and regulations affecting the sale, service and delivery
of alcohol in Ontario. This includes that a licensee cannot permit intoxication, and
cannot sell or serve someone who is or appears to be intoxicated.
After an intoxicated customer has left your establishment, you are no longer liable for
him or her. - ANSWERSFALSE - Your liability does not end when the customer leaves.
If you have served a customer to the point of intoxication, you are liable for them until
they are sober again.
Drinking coffee will help a person who is intoxicated sober up faster. -
ANSWERSDrinking coffee, water or eating food will not help someone sober up faster.
Once alcohol has been absorbed by the body and moves into the bloodstream, only
time will help.
A customer can show identification without a photo to prove they are age 19 or older. -
ANSWERSFALSE - A valid I.D. is one that is issued by the government and must
include a person's photograph and date of birth.
If an intoxicated customer arrives at your establishment, you should not let them in. -
ANSWERSTRUE - You cannot allow an intoxicated customer to enter or remain on the
premises of a licensed establishment.
On average, the body can metabolize approximately 2 standard drinks in one hour. -
ANSWERSFALSE - On average, the body can metabolize approximately 1 standard
drink per hour.