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Visiting Forces and Visiting Forces Personnel Alcoholic Beverages Remission Order

Version of section 2 from 2009-09-30 to 2024-10-30:


 In this Order

alcoholic beverage

alcoholic beverage means beer, spirits or wine; (boisson alcoolique)

beer

beer has the same meaning as beer or malt liquor in section 4 of the Excise Act; (bière)

brewer

brewer has the same meaning as in section 4 of the Excise Act; (brasseur)

liquor board

liquor board means any board, commission or other agency of a government of a province that under the laws of the province is empowered to sell and distribute or to authorize the sale and distribution of alcoholic beverages to visiting forces and visiting forces personnel; (régie des alcools)

spirits

spirits has the same meaning as in section 2 of the Excise Act, 2001; (spiritueux)

visiting forces

visiting forces means any of the armed forces of a country that is a party to the North Atlantic Treaty, a member of the Commonwealth or a designated state within the meaning of the Visiting Forces Act and that is present in Canada on official duty; (forces étrangères présentes au Canada)

visiting forces personnel

visiting forces personnel means any member of visiting forces who is the holder of an authorized identification card issued by the Minister of National Defence and who is present in Canada on official duty but does not include any member on duty at a diplomatic mission. (personnel)

wine

wine has the same meaning as in section 2 of the Excise Act, 2001. (vin)

  • SI/2009-90, s. 3

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