Part II - Enacted First Nations Legislation

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K(TA?/ICETv7X.TH ÎKDIAlf AGSITCY T3AY/ATAIX-Î3ÜK B / U S T O BYIAïTS The Council of the Tsawataineuk Band of Indians at a meeting held November 26, 1953 makes the following bylaw pursuant to paragraph (a) and (r) of section 80 of the Indian Act « Bylaw Ko. 2 A bylaw to prowlde for the disposal of garbage . and waste on the Tsawataineuk Indian Reserve, in the Province of British Columbia* (a) lîo person shall accumulate or permit to be accumulated upon lands in his possession or deposit or accumulate on the lands in possession of another person anything which is or may become offensive or injurious to health* (b) Ho person shall deposit any dead animal, cffal, fish, manure, garbage, fruit, vegetables, night-soil, filth, liquid waste, or anything of a nature which is or may became: offensive or prejudicial to health upon or into any highway, street, road, alley, lane, lot, * ditch, wharf, dock, lake, pond, river, stream, well, or sewer, or into any land cr premises within the reserve end any such deposit shall be deemed a nuisance provided, however, that the provisions of this paragraph shall not apply to the deposit and prorjer disposal of any such material into or at a place within the reserve approved by the council for that purpose*
t J Tsawataineuk Band rlaw EFo. Z cont. (c) The council may arrange for the-regular removal of garbage and waste from any premises v/ithin the reserve* (d) In the Spring of each year as soon as weather permits the person in possession of any premises within the reserve shall collect all v/aste matter lying thereon including tin cans, bottles, paper and animal manure* (e) All such waste matter shall be disposed of in such a manner as will prevent any nuisance or offence as the fouling of wells and water supply. (f) Any person who viôlates any of the provisions of this bylaw shall be guilty of an offence and shall he liable on summary convictions to a fine not exceeding ten dollars or imprisonment for a term not exceeding seven days, or both fine and imprisonment.
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