I-8.1 - Act respecting offences relating to alcoholic beverages

Section 127.3 Disposition versions

2023-10-27

127.3. Despite sections 127 and 127.1, where alcoholic beverages and the receptacles containing them are seized under any of sections 125.1, 125.2 and 126 or in a search, resulting in the imposition of a monetary administrative penalty prescribed by the Regulation respecting the legal regime applicable to liquor permits (chapter P-9.1, r. 7), the Corporation may destroy or eliminate or cause to be destroyed or eliminated the alcoholic beverages and their receptacles as of the 90th day following the service of a prior notice on the person from whom they were seized and to the persons who may have had a right to the beverages, where such persons are known, unless, before that day, any of those persons applies to a judge to establish their right to the possession of the beverages and serves on the Corporation a prior notice of not less than three clear days of the application.

Proof in respect of a thing seized that is destroyed or eliminated in accordance with the first paragraph may be made by means of samples kept in sufficient quantity by the Corporation. The Corporation may stop the fermentation of the samples it takes.

2023, c. 10, s. 20; 2023, c. 24, s. 29.

2023-05-31

127.3. Despite sections 127 and 127.1, where alcoholic beverages and the receptacles containing them are seized pursuant to section 125.1 or 126 or in a search, resulting in the imposition of a monetary administrative penalty prescribed by the Regulation respecting the legal regime applicable to liquor permits (chapter P-9.1, r. 7), the Corporation may destroy or eliminate or cause to be destroyed or eliminated the alcoholic beverages and their receptacles as of the 90th day following the service of a prior notice on the person from whom they were seized and to the persons who may have had a right to the beverages, where such persons are known, unless, before that day, any of those persons applies to a judge to establish their right to the possession of the beverages and serves on the Corporation a prior notice of not less than three clear days of the application.

Proof in respect of a thing seized that is destroyed or eliminated in accordance with the first paragraph may be made by means of samples kept in sufficient quantity by the Corporation. The Corporation may stop the fermentation of the samples it takes.

2023, c. 10, s. 20.