Fireworks Bylaw #5264 - City of Vernon

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THE CORPORATION OF THE CITY OF VERNON BYLAW NUMBER 5264 A Bylaw for the Prohibition of the Sale or Disposal of Fireworks and the Discharge of Fireworks Except by Permit to an Authorized Person WHEREAS pursuant to the provisions of the Community Charter, Chapter 26, S.B.C. 2003 and amendments thereto, Council may, by bylaw, regulate, prohibit and impose requirements in relation to Firecrackers, Fireworks and explosives; AND WHEREAS Council deems it expedient and desirable to provide such a bylaw; NOW THEREFORE the Council of The Corporation of the City of Vernon, in open meeting assembled, enacts as follows: SECTION 1 – TITLE 1.01 This bylaw may be cited as “City of Vernon Fireworks Bylaw Number 5264, 2010” SECTION 2 - DEFINITIONS 2.01 In this Bylaw “Act” means Explosive Act, RSC 1985, Chapter E-17, and the regulations enacted hereunder, both as amended from time to time. “City” means The Corporation of the City of Vernon. "Council" means the Municipal Council of The Corporation of the City of Vernon.
PAGE 5 BYLAW NUMBER 5264 “Fire Chief” means the person appointed by Council as head of the Vernon Fire Rescue Services and any persons he or she appoints to do work on their behalf or: a) designated by Council to act in the place of the Fire Chief b) for the purpose of a local assistant under the Fire Services Act, who is authorized in writing by the Fire Chief to exercise the powers of a local assistant; c) appointed by Council as the Deputy Chief, and d) for the purposes of exercising the powers of the Fire Chief under section 66 of the Community Charter, who is Acting under the authority of the Fire Chief. “Firecracker” means a pyrotechnic device that explodes instantaneously when ignited and does not make any display or visible effect after the explosion, but does not include items classified under the Explosives Act RSC 1985, c.E-17 as low or high hazard Fireworks. "Fireworks" are as defined by the Explosive Regulations, C.R.C., c. 599 under the Act and classified as Class 7, Division 2, Subdivision 1 (“consumer Fireworks”), or a Class 7 Division 2, Subdivision 2 Fireworks (“display Fireworks”). “Inspector” means a bylaw enforcement officer, peace officer or designated member of Vernon Fire Rescue Services, the Fire Chief, and a person acting under the authority of the Fire Chief. “Licensed Fireworks Supervisor” means a person who is an approved purchaser of Fireworks and who is qualified under the Act to supervise the discharge of Fireworks. “Prohibited Fireworks” includes any after-market modified Fireworks, or any other devices deemed prohibited under the Act as amended from time to time.
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