C-30 - Peddlers Act

Section 8 Disposition versions

1981-01-01

8. The following persons need not take out a peddler’s license under this Act:

(1)  Persons peddling and selling temperance tracts or other moral or religious publications under the direction of a temperance society or a benevolent or religious society in Québec, and persons employed by any such society to peddle and sell such tracts or publications under the direction of such society;

(2)  Persons peddling and selling:

Acts of Québec;

Prayer books and catechisms;

Proclamations, gazettes, almanacs or other documents printed and published by authority;

Fish, fruit, fuel, firewood, coal, coal oil, lubricating oils, gasoline or provisions, excepting tea and coffee;

Goods, wares and merchandise other than drugs, medicines and patent medicines, when they are peddled and sold by the actual maker or worker, being a Canadian citizen or a citizen of the Commonwealth and a resident of Québec, or by his children, apprentices, agents or servants;

(3)  Tinkers, coopers, glaziers, harness repairers or other persons carrying on the trade of repairing kettles, casks, household furniture and utensils, to go along the highway and carry on their business;

(4)  Hucksters, or persons having stalls or stands on markets of a local municipality, for the sale of fish, fruits, victuals or goods, wares and merchandise, in such stalls or stands, on their complying with the police regulations in force in the locality.

R. S. 1964, c. 190, s. 8; S. C. 1974-75-76, c. 108, s. 31.

1977-12-31

8. The following persons need not take out a peddler’s license under this act:

(1)  Persons peddling and selling temperance tracts or other moral or religious publications under the direction of a temperance society or a benevolent or religious society in Québec, and persons employed by any such society to peddle and sell such tracts or publications under the direction of such society;

(2)  Persons peddling and selling:

Acts of the Legislature;

Prayer books and catechisms;

Proclamations, gazettes, almanacs or other documents printed and published by authority;

Fish, fruit, fuel, firewood, coal, coal oil, lubricating oils, gasoline or provisions, excepting tea and coffee;

Goods, wares and merchandise other than drugs, medicines and patent medicines, when they are peddled and sold by the actual maker or worker, being a British subject and a resident of Québec, or by his children, apprentices, agents or servants;

(3)  Tinkers, coopers, glaziers, harness repairers or other persons carrying on the trade of repairing kettles, casks, household furniture and utensils, to go along the highway and carry on their business;

(4)  Hucksters, or persons having stalls or stands on markets of a local municipality, for the sale of fish, fruits, victuals or goods, wares and merchandise, in such stalls or stands, on their complying with the police regulations in force in the locality.

R. S. 1964, c. 190, s. 8.