3. No person may engage in the retail sale of tobacco in an establishment in Québec unless a registration certificate has been issued to that person under Title I of the Act respecting the Québec sales tax (chapter T-0.1) and is in force at that time for that establishment with regard to retail sales of tobacco.
No collection officer may sell or deliver tobacco or cause tobacco to be delivered in Québec unless a registration certificate has been issued to him under this Act and is in force at that time.
Carriers, importers, manufacturers, storers and vending machine operators are bound by the obligation set out in the second paragraph.
R. S. 1964, c. 72, s. 3; 1971, c. 27, s. 2; 1986, c. 17, s. 2; 1991, c. 16, s. 2; 1995, c. 47, s. 3; 1998, c. 33, s. 62.