140. Whenever any person is prosecuted and found guilty of any offence under this Act, the amount of the fine to which such person would otherwise be liable shall be doubled if, at the trial, it is proved that the alcoholic beverages sold, possessed or transported by such person were of bad quality, were unfit for consumption, had been made fraudulently or were adulterated.
1971, c. 19, s. 144; 1990, c. 4, s. 481.