3 (1) A person may apply to the Registrar for the following categories of liquor licence: 1.  A licence to operate a liquor consumption premises. 2.  A licence to operate a retail store. 3.  A licence to operate as a wholesaler. 4.  A licence to deliver. 5.  A licence to operate a ferment on premises facility. 6.  A licence to represent a manufacturer. 7.  A manufacturer’s licence to sell. 2019, c. 15, Sched. 22, s. 3 (1); 2021, c. 25, Sched. 13, s. 2 ( 1). Endorsements (2) A licensee may request a prescribed endorsement on their licence, authorizing the licensee to take actions that are prohibited by subsection 2 (1) and not otherwise authorized by the licence. 2019, c. 15, Sched. 22, s. 3 (2). Granting of endorsements (3) The Registrar may grant a prescribed endorsement in accordance with the regulations and subject to any prescribed conditions. 2019, c. 15, Sched. 22, s. 3 (3). Same (3.1) If the Registrar proposes to refuse to grant an endorsement that is of a class of endorsement prescribed for the purposes of this subsection, the Registrar shall issue a proposal to refuse to grant the endorsement. 2020, c. 36, Sched. 26, s. 2. Same (3.2) The Registrar shall grant an endorsement if the Tribunal directs the Registrar to grant the endorsement. 2020, c. 36, Sched. 26, s. 2. Ineligibility (4) An applicant is not eligible for a licence if, (a)  having regard to the applicant’s financial position, the applicant cannot reasonably be expected to be financially responsible in the conduct of the applicant’s business; (b)  the past or present conduct of the persons described in subsection (5) affords reasonable grounds for belief that the applicant will not carry on business in accordance with the law and with integrity and honesty; (c)  the applicant or an employee or agent of the applicant makes a false statement or provides false information in an application under this Act; (d)  the applicant is carrying on activities that are, or if the applicant were licensed would be, in contravention of this Act or the regulations; (e)  the applicant is carrying on activities that are, or if the applicant were licensed would be, in contravention of a by-law of the City of Toronto passed under subsection 79 (1); (f)  the premises, accommodation, equipment and facilities in respect of which the licence would be issued are not, or if the licence were issued would not be, in compliance with this Act, the regulations or the standards and requirements established by the Registrar under section 24, or, in the opinion of the Registrar, the applicant does not, or if the licence were issued would not, exercise sufficient control, either directly or indirectly, over the premises, accommodation, equipment or facilities; or (g)  a prescribed circumstance exists in relation to the category or class of the category of licence. 2019, c. 15, Sched. 22, s. 3 (4); 2021, c. 25, Sched. 13, s. 2 (2). Same (5) Clause (4) (b) applies to the following persons: 1.  The applicant. 2.  An officer or director of the applicant. 3.  A person who is interested in the applicant, as described in subsection 1 (2). 4.  A person having responsibility for the management or operation of the business of the applicant. 2019, c. 15, Sched. 22, s. 3 (5). Prohibition, public interest (6) The Registrar shall not issue a licence to operate a liquor consumption premises or a licence of another prescribed category or prescribed class within a category if issuing the licence is not in the public interest, having regard to the needs and wishes of the residents of the municipality in which the premises to be licensed are located. 2019, c. 15, Sched. 22, s. 3 (6). Applying for licence after refusal or revocation (7) No person who is refused a licence to operate a liquor consumption premises or to operate a retail store or who is refused a renewal of such a licence or whose licence is revoked for any ground described in subsection (4) may apply to the Registrar for a licence to operate a liquor consumption premises or to operate a retail store until two years have passed since the refusal or revocation. 2019, c. 15, Sched. 22, s. 3 (7). Section Amendments with date in force (d/m/y) 2020, c. 36, Sched. 26, s. 2 - 29/11/2021 2021, c. 25, Sched. 13, s. 2 (1, 2) - 29/11/2021