Part II - Enacted First Nations Legislation

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Tel: (604) 326-4212 KINCOLITH, B.C. VOV 1B0 1988 KINCOLITH BAND OF INDIANS BY-LAW NUMBER 10 INTOXICANTS BY-LAW Whereas a majority of the electors of the Band who attended a special meeting of the KINCOLITH Band on JUNE 1, 1986 called by the council of the KINCOLITH band on JUNE 1, 1986 for the purpose of considering the contents of the by-law, consented to the contents of this by-law. And whereas the KINCOLITH Band Council considers necessary special measures for the protection of the inhabitants of the reserve(s) of the KINCOLITH Band from the presence of intoxicants: N of o w th t e h er I e n f d o i r a e n , Ac i t t . is hereby enacted pursuant to section 85.1 DEFINITIONS 1. In this by-law "intoxicants" includes alcohol, alcoholic, spiritous, vinous, fermented malt or other intoxicating liquor or combination of liquors and mixed liquor a part of which is spiritous, vinous fermented or otherwise in­ toxicating and all drinks or drinkable liquids and all preparations or mixtures capable of human consumption that are intoxicating. PROHIBITION ON SALE, BARTER, SUPPLY OR MANUFACTURE 2. Everyone who sells, barters, supplies or manufacture in­ toxicants on the reserve(s) of the KINCOLITH Band is guilty of an offence punishable on summary conviction. PROHIBITION AGAINST INTOXICANTS 3. Everyone who is intoxicated in the reserve(s) of the KINCOLITH Band is guilty of an offence punishable on summary conviction. PROHIBITION ON POSSESSION OF INTOXICANTS 4. Everyone who is found in possession of intoxicants is guilty of an offence punishable on .summary conviction.
PENALTIES 5. For greater certainty, the penalties for contravention of this by-law are set out in the Indian Act. CITATION 6. This by-law may be cited as By-law No. 10 of the KINCOLITH Band being a by-law respecting intoxicants. Approved and passed at a duly convened meeting on Council of the KINCOLITH Band of Indians on as evidenced by the signatures below and being a majority of the councillors present at the meeting. COUNCILLOR COUNCILLOR
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