Island Information: Alcohol

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According to the Liquor Control Act you must be at least 19 to apply for a license to sell liquor and to consume alcohol.

Section 40, subsection 5, of the Liquor Control Act also states:

(40)-(5) Any person under the age of nineteen years who
(a) has in his possession or consumes liquor; or
(b) falsely claims to be over that age in order to obtain liquor, is guilty of an offence.

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Island Information
URL: http://www.gov.pe.ca/infopei/index.php3?number=68817&lang=E

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