Fireworks Bylaw #5264 - City of Vernon
Fireworks Bylaw #5264 - City of Vernon
Fireworks Bylaw #5264 - City of Vernon
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BYLAW NUMBER 5264<br />
“Fire Chief” means the person appointed by Council as head <strong>of</strong> the <strong>Vernon</strong> Fire<br />
Rescue Services and any persons he or she appoints to do work on their behalf or:<br />
a) designated by Council to act in the place <strong>of</strong> the Fire Chief<br />
b) for the purpose <strong>of</strong> a local assistant under the Fire Services Act, who<br />
is authorized in writing by the Fire Chief to exercise the powers <strong>of</strong> a<br />
local assistant;<br />
c) appointed by Council as the Deputy Chief, and<br />
d) for the purposes <strong>of</strong> exercising the powers <strong>of</strong> the Fire Chief under<br />
section 66 <strong>of</strong> the Community Charter, who is Acting under the<br />
authority <strong>of</strong> the Fire Chief.<br />
“Firecracker” means a pyrotechnic device that explodes instantaneously when<br />
ignited and does not make any display or visible effect after the explosion, but does<br />
not include items classified under the Explosives Act RSC 1985, c.E-17 as low or<br />
high hazard <strong>Fireworks</strong>.<br />
"<strong>Fireworks</strong>" are as defined by the Explosive Regulations, C.R.C., c. 599 under the<br />
Act and classified as Class 7, Division 2, Subdivision 1 (“consumer <strong>Fireworks</strong>”), or<br />
a Class 7 Division 2, Subdivision 2 <strong>Fireworks</strong> (“display <strong>Fireworks</strong>”).<br />
“Inspector” means a bylaw enforcement <strong>of</strong>ficer, peace <strong>of</strong>ficer or designated<br />
member <strong>of</strong> <strong>Vernon</strong> Fire Rescue Services, the Fire Chief, and a person acting<br />
under the authority <strong>of</strong> the Fire Chief.<br />
“Licensed <strong>Fireworks</strong> Supervisor” means a person who is an approved purchaser<br />
<strong>of</strong> <strong>Fireworks</strong> and who is qualified under the Act to supervise the discharge <strong>of</strong><br />
<strong>Fireworks</strong>.<br />
“Prohibited <strong>Fireworks</strong>” includes any after-market modified <strong>Fireworks</strong>, or any<br />
other devices deemed prohibited under the Act as amended from time to time.