78 (1) The Lieutenant Governor in Council may make regulations, 1.  prescribing anything that is required or permitted under this Act to be prescribed or to be done by or in accordance with the regulations; 2.  exempting any person, place or thing from any provision of this Act or providing that this Act or any provision of this Act does not apply in respect of any person, place, thing or circumstance, and specifying conditions or restrictions for any such exemption or non-application; 3.  governing the purchase, wholesale, sale, delivery or storage of liquor; 4.  governing the prices at which liquor is to be sold at retail stores or by wholesalers including the LCBO; 5.  prescribing standards for liquor manufactured, purchased, distributed or sold in Ontario; 6.  providing for and governing waste-management programs applicable to licensees, the LCBO or retail stores operated by agents of the LCBO, including, i.  providing for the administration of a waste-management program by the LCBO or any other person, and prescribing their powers and duties, ii.  requiring participation in waste-management programs and governing compliance with the programs; 7.  prohibiting or governing the possession of liquor in provincial parks, in parks managed or controlled by the Niagara Parks Commission or the St. Lawrence Parks Commission or on lands owned or controlled by a conservation authority established or continued under the Conservation Authorities Act; 8.  establishing standards and requirements respecting any matter referred to in section 24 that is not otherwise provided for by this subsection; 9.  governing designations made under clause 41 (1) (d), including imposing conditions and limitations on the power to make the designations; 10.  governing the transfer and admission of persons to institutions under section 49 and the detention of persons in such institutions; 11.  governing licences and permits and their issuance, including, i.  establishing classes within categories of licences or classes of permit, and ii.  providing that, despite a person’s eligibility for the issuance of a licence or permit under this Act, licences, permits or any classes of them shall not be issued in prescribed circumstances, or that they are issuable only to the prescribed extent and governing their allocation; 12.  prescribing conditions that are imposed on licences and permits; 12.1  governing endorsements and the granting of endorsements under section 3, including providing that any provision of this Act or of the regulations made under this section relating to any category or class of category of licence applies with respect to endorsements or any prescribed endorsement, and specifying modifications, if any, to the application of the provision for the purpose; 13.  requiring licensees, permit holders and persons importing liquor to provide the Registrar or the LCBO with information and returns; 14.  governing the information that may or must appear on containers of liquor sold or kept for sale at retail stores; 15.  prescribing standards for licensed premises, ferment on premises facilities and premises used by permit holders for the sale and service of liquor; 16.  authorizing the Board to approve training courses or programs; 17.  governing physical extensions and other prescribed physical changes to licensed premises, which may be temporary or permanent and indoor or outdoor extensions or changes, including, i.  authorizing the Registrar to approve, or restricting the Registrar from approving, extensions or prescribed changes, ii.  authorizing a municipality or other prescribed person or entity to approve extensions or prescribed changes, iii.  providing for, or authorizing the Registrar or a municipality or prescribed person or entity to provide for, A.  circumstances in which an extension or prescribed change may be sought, B.  conditions to which the approval of an extension or prescribed change is subject, and iv.  providing for, or authorizing the Registrar or a municipality or prescribed person or entity to provide for, processes governing approvals, including processes for obtaining an approval, reviews of approval decisions and withdrawals of approvals, and otherwise governing approvals; 17.1  clarifying the meaning of “beer”, “spirits” and “wine” as defined in subsection 1 (1), including providing that a specified type or combination or mixture of types of liquor shall be considered to be a beer, spirit or wine for the purposes of the applicable definition; 18.  clarifying the meaning of any term or phrase used in this Act that is not defined in this Act; 19.  providing for other matters to carry out the purpose of this Act. 2019, c. 15, Sched. 22, s. 78 (1); 2020, c. 36, Sched. 26, s. 9 (1, 2); 2021, c. 34, Sched. 11, s. 1. Local option (2) The Lieutenant Governor in Council may make regulations governing a local option system, including, (a)  prohibiting the issuance of licences in a municipality or part thereof and prescribing licenses that may be issued despite the prohibition; (b)  permitting municipalities to, by by-law, prohibit the issuance in the municipality or part thereof of licences, categories of licences or prescribed classes within categories of licences; (c)  providing that provisions of this Act do not apply or are varied; (d)  respecting any matters addressed under sections 52 to 60 of the Liquor Licence Act, as it read immediately before it was repealed; and (e)  providing for transitional matters. 2019, c. 15, Sched. 22, s. 78 (2). Incorporation by reference (3) A regulation that incorporates another document by reference may provide that the reference to the document includes amendments made to the document from time to time after the regulation is made. 2019, c. 15, Sched. 22, s. 78 (3). Subdelegation (4) A regulation may authorize the Registrar or the LCBO to require, authorize or otherwise determine any matter that may be required, authorized or otherwise determined by the Lieutenant Governor in Council by regulation under this section. 2020, c. 36, Sched. 26, s. 9 (3). Section Amendments with date in force (d/m/y) 2020, c. 36, Sched. 26, s. 9 (1-3) - 29/11/2021 2021, c. 34, Sched. 11, s. 1 - 01/01/2023