CHIPPEWA OF THE THAMES BAND BYLAW #0002 THE CHIPPEWA OF THE THAMES BAND OF INDIANS Being a by-law to regulate the activities of boys and girls. WHEREAS it is believed necessary to enact a by-law by-law to provide for the regulation of the activities of boys and girls on the Caradoc Indian Reserve Number 42. NOW THEREFORE the Council of the Chippewa of the Thames Band of Indians makes as a by-law thereof as follows: 1. (a) "child means any boy of girl under the age of 16 years; (b) "Council" means the Council, as defined in the Indian Act, of the Chippewa of the Thames Band of Indians; (c) "parent" includes the father, mother or guardian of a child; (d) "prohibited hours" means and includes that period of time between the hour of 11 o'clock in the afternoon of one day and the hour of 6 o 'clock in the morning of the following day, local time, and to include all calendar months from this date on. (e) "Reserve" means that tract of land the legal title to which is vested in Her Majesty that has been set apart by Her Majesty for the use and benefit of the Chippewa of the Thames Band of Indians and known as the Caradoc Reserve No. 42. 2. No Child shall loiter within the Reserve during the prohibited hours. 3. No Child shall go to or from, or be in, a place or public entertainment, street, lane, by-way, or common, within the Reserve during the prohibited hours unless accompanied by a parent or an adult appointed by a parent for that purpose. 4. (1) A child found violating the provisions of this by-law may be warned and escorted home by a police officer, or such other persons appointed by resolution of the Council to enforce this by-law, (2) A police officer, or such other persons appointed by resolution of the Council to enforce this by-law may apply subsection 4(1) of this by-law in respect to any person whom he has reasonable grounds to believe is under the age of 16 years.
If, after the warning referred to in subsection 4(1) of this by-law, the warning is disregarded or the child is found disobeying this by-law again, the parents of such child may be directed, by resolution of the Council, to meet and discuss the situation with the Welfare Committee appointed by the Council for the protection of children. (2) A copy of the resolution of the Council referred to in subsection 5(1) shall be sent by first class mail or delivered by hand to the parent not less than 5 clear days prior to thé proposed meeting. A parent who permits a child to violate any of the provisions of this by-law shall be guilty of an offence, and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding one-hundred dollars payable to the Chippewas of the Thames Band Council or community work not less than 20 hours nor greater than 160 hours or both fine and community work. Approved and passed at a duly convened meeting of the Council of the Chippewas of the Thames Band of Indians this 25th day of January____ 1983. Ether DeLeary Chief Mark French Martha Albert Councillor Councillor John C. Riley Virgle Wilson Councillor Councillor George Henry Eldon French Councillor Councillor Mina L. Riley___________ _____ ____ Councxllor Councillor L. Hendrick Witness January 25, 1983
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