Part II - Enacted First Nations Legislation

Decision Information

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- ( ' Tho Coundil of the Port Siapsoa Band of Indians at a meeting held blnroh 10th, 1 Q K R _______ _ _______ makes the following by lav/ pursuant to paragraph (a) and (r) of section 80 of The Indian Act: . Eylavr No, 3 A by lav,' to provide for the disposal of garbage and waste on the Port siap30n Indian Reserve, in tho Province of ' British Colmabla. ' 1 * I \ J ' ■> n (a) No person shall accumulate or pea^mit 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) No person shall deposit any dead animal, offal, fish, manure, garbage, fruit, vegetables, night-soil, filth, liquid waste, or any- thing of a nature which is- or may become 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 or promises within the reserve and any such deposit shall be deemed a nuisance, provided, however, that the provisions of this paragraph shall not apply -to the deposit and proper disposal of any such material into or at a place within the reserve approved by the council for that purpose. (c) The council may arrange for the regular removal of garbage and wasto from any premises within the reserve. (d) In the spring of each year as soon as the melting of snow permits the person in possession of any premises within the reserve shall collect all waste 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 violates any of the provisions of this bylaw uhall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary convie- tion to a fine not exceoding ton dollars or imprisonment for a term * not exceeding seven day3y or both fino and imprisonment»
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