111. A member of the personnel of the board designated by the chairman or, at the request of the board, a member of a police force authorized for such purpose by the Minister of Public Security or a member of the Sûreté du Québec may, during the business hours of an establishment, enter the establishment and its dependencies and inspect them; he may, in particular, examine the products found there, take samples, require the production of the books and other documents relating to the purchase and sale of alcoholic beverages or of raw materials and equipment used for beer or wine making or, in the case of a grocery, of any product, require any other information or document useful for the application of this Act or the regulations and require any person on the premises to provide him reasonable assistance.
A member of a police force authorized for such purpose by the Minister of Public Security or a member of the Sûreté du Québec may, in the exercise of his functions and to ascertain compliance with this Act and the regulations, stop a vehicle operated on a public highway, if he has reasonable grounds to believe that the vehicle is used by the holder of a permit to deliver alcoholic beverages, inspect any alcoholic beverages that is in the vehicle and examine any document relevant to the application of this Act and the regulations.
1979, c. 71, s. 111; 1983, c. 28, s. 57; 1986, c. 86, s. 41; 1988, c. 46, s. 24; 1993, c. 39, s. 95; 1994, c. 26, s. 6; 1996, c. 34, s. 36; 1997, c. 51, s. 51; 2002, c. 58, s. 16.