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S-3 - Public Buildings Safety Act

Section 35
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35. (1)  Every owner of a public building who infringes any provision of this Act or the regulations thereunder or whose building does not comply with any of the provisions thereof is guilty of an offence and is liable to a fine of $275 to $625 in the case of a natural person, and $625 to $1,225 in the case of a legal person.
In the case of a second or subsequent conviction, the offender is liable to a fine of $550 to $1,225 in the case of a natural person, and $1,225 to $2,450 in the case of a legal person.
(2)  The incumbents, churchwardens or trustees owning churches or buildings used as such under Division I of the Act respecting lands of religious congregations (chapter T-7), and all others owning churches or buildings used as such in virtue of any other law, shall be subject to the provisions of this Act, and, in case of contravention, shall be severally liable to the fines set forth in subsection 1 of this section.
R. S. 1964, c. 149, s. 35; 1986, c. 58, s. 104; 1989, c. 8, s. 6; 1990, c. 4, s. 802; 1991, c. 33, s. 133.
35. (1)  Every owner of a public building who infringes any provision of this Act or the regulations thereunder or whose building does not comply with any of the provisions thereof is guilty of an offence and is liable to a fine of $250 to $575 in the case of a natural person, and $575 to $1 150 in the case of a legal person.
In the case of a second or subsequent conviction, the offender is liable to a fine of $500 to $1 150 in the case of a natural person, and $1 150 to $2 300 in the case of a legal person.
(2)  The incumbents, churchwardens or trustees owning churches or buildings used as such under Division I of the Act respecting lands of religious congregations (chapter T-7), and all others owning churches or buildings used as such in virtue of any other law, shall be subject to the provisions of this Act, and, in case of contravention, shall be severally liable to the fines set forth in subsection 1 of this section.
R. S. 1964, c. 149, s. 35; 1986, c. 58, s. 104; 1989, c. 8, s. 6; 1990, c. 4, s. 802.
35. (1)  Every owner of a public building who infringes any provision of this Act or the regulations thereunder or whose building does not comply with any of the provisions thereof is guilty of an offence and is liable, in addition to costs, to a fine of $250 to $575 in the case of a natural person, and $575 to $1 150 in the case of a legal person.
In case of a subsequent offence in respect of the same provision within two years of conviction, the offender is liable, in addition to costs, to a fine of $500 to $1 150 in the case of a natural person, and $1 150 to $2 300 in the case of a legal person.
(2)  The incumbents, churchwardens or trustees owning churches or buildings used as such under Division I of the Act respecting lands of religious congregations (chapter T-7), and all others owning churches or buildings used as such in virtue of any other law, shall be subject to the provisions of this Act, and, in case of contravention, shall be severally liable to the penalties set forth in subsection 1 of this section.
R. S. 1964, c. 149, s. 35; 1986, c. 58, s. 104; 1989, c. 8, s. 6.
35. (1)  Every owner of a public building who infringes any provision of this Act or of the regulations made under the authority thereof, shall be liable to a fine of not more than $60 and costs, for each day while the offence lasts.
(2)  The incumbents, churchwardens or trustees owning churches or buildings used as such under Division I of the Act respecting lands of religious congregations (chapter T-7), and all others owning churches or buildings used as such in virtue of any other law, shall be subject to the provisions of this Act, and, in case of contravention, shall be severally liable to the penalties set forth in subsection 1 of this section.
R. S. 1964, c. 149, s. 35; 1986, c. 58, s. 104.
35. (1)  Every owner of a public building who infringes any provision of this act or of the regulations made under the authority thereof, shall be liable to a fine of not more than $50 and costs, for each day while the offence lasts.
(2)  The incumbents, churchwardens or trustees owning churches or buildings used as such under Division I of the Act respecting lands of religious congregations (chapter T-7), and all others owning churches or buildings used as such in virtue of any other law, shall be subject to the provisions of this act, and, in case of contravention, shall be severally liable to the penalties set forth in subsection 1 of this section.
R. S. 1964, c. 149, s. 35.
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