••CERTIFIED" THE 6ITSEGUKLA BAND OF INDIANS / BY LAW NUMBER 90-3 Being a by-law to prohibit unsightly lands WHEREAS section 81 (a),(d),(q) and (r) of the Indian Act empowers the Council to enact by-laws to provide for the health of residents in the village the prevention of nuisances, any matter ancillary thereto and the imposition of a penalty for the violation thereof; AND WHEREAS the Council of Gitsegukla Band is of the opinion that unsightly lands and premises are a nuisance and may be a meance to health and safety; NOW THEREFORE the Gitsegukla Band Council enacts as a by-law thereof as follows; 1. In this by-law "refuse" means and includes ashes, garbage, junk,paper, rubbish, refuse, trash, bodies or parts of automobiles or other vehicles or machinery, household goods or furnishings or parts thereof, construction material, scrap metal or wastes of any kind. 2. No person shall permit lands or premises within the village occupied, used, leased, allotted to or otherwise in possession of said person or under control of said person to become unsightly by permitting refuse to remain or accumulate on any part of such lands or permises. 3. Where, in the opinion of the Council, lands or permises within the village are unsightly by reason of refuse having been permitted to remain or accumulate, the Council shall notify the person in possession of he said lands or premises to have the lands or permises cleaned of all offensive material or refuse within 90 days of notification. 4. Failure of a person to obey the directions given by the Council in the notice referred to in Section 2 shall be deemed a violation of this by-law. 5. Any person who violates any of the provisions of this by-law shall be quilty of an offence and shall be liable for the costs incurred by the Band in removing the offensive material or refuse. Approved and passed at a duly convened metting of the Gitsegukla Band Council this 17th day of August, 1990. Chief Councillor Councillor ouncillor Councillor Councillor
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