C-19 - Cities and Towns Act

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460. (Repealed).
R. S. 1964, c. 193, s. 469; 1972, c. 55, s. 80; 1982, c. 63, s. 135; 1982, c. 64, s. 9; 1992, c. 61, s. 124; 1996, c. 2, s. 167; 2005, c. 6, s. 194.
460. The council may make by-laws:
(1)  To regulate the carrying on of trades and industries of all kinds not specially mentioned in this Act;
(2)  (Paragraph repealed);
(3)  To license, regulate or prohibit pin-ball machines, billiards, pool, pigeon-hole tables, bowling alleys, bagatelle boards, shooting galleries, electronic games and electronic games arcades;
(4)  To license and regulate auction sales, except the auctions of live animals referred to in the Animal Health Protection Act (chapter P-42); to license and regulate runners, agents and solicitors for railway cars, vessels and houses of public entertainment;
(5)  To license and regulate pawnbrokers, second-hand dealers and junk dealers, and to compel all such persons to keep records of their transactions and make report thereof;
(6)  To license and regulate all peddlers, book-agents, canvassers, street hawkers, vendors and public criers doing business in the territory of the municipality;
(7)  To restrict and regulate the trade of hucksters and of persons buying articles brought into the territory of the municipality for the purpose of re-selling the same, and to impose dues and taxes on them for plying such trade, by license or otherwise;
(8)  To license and regulate keepers of intelligence or employment offices, and all persons doing the business of seeking employment for or furnishing employees to others; and to require such persons to keep registers of their transactions and to make reports thereof;
(9)  To authorize and regulate the granting of licences to owners of vehicles used in the territory of the municipality for the delivery of any goods, effects or merchandise except food, whether such owners reside in or outside the territory of the municipality, and to regulate the use of such vehicles in the territory of the municipality; in this paragraph, the word “vehicles” includes motor vehicles;
(10)  To prevent any person, residing outside the territory of the municipality, from carrying on his trade or business within that territory, without taking out a license and number of each vehicle used in the municipality for the purposes of such trade or business;
(11)  To prevent any person, residing outside the territory of the municipality (and not having a retail trade establishment), from carrying on any trade or business in that territory without being previously authorized thereto by a license;
(12)  To license or prohibit the use by itinerant players of hand-organs or other musical instruments in any or all the streets or public places;
(13)  To prohibit or license and to regulate the sale of any articles whatsoever in the streets and public places;
(14)  To regulate the sale of horses; and to impose a tax on horses sold or exposed for sale by horse-dealers in the territory of the municipality and to fix the rates to be paid therefor;
(15)  To regulate persons plying as ferrymen, and to establish a tariff of rates to be charged by such ferrymen;
(16)  To regulate, license or prohibit the teasing of wool, hair, and other like articles, and the collection of rags;
(17)  (Paragraph repealed);
(18)  To determine in what manner articles, except food, shall be sold and delivered, whether by quantity, measure or weight; and to compel all persons to observe in such matters the by-laws which the council may establish;
(19)  To authorize the seizure, at the time of an inspection, of all goods or merchandise offered for sale in the territory of the municipality which may be deficient in measure or weight;
(20)  To provide for and regulate the place and manner of weighing coal, hay and straw and selling the same, and measuring and selling firewood and lime;
(21)  To regulate, license or prohibit the use of places as dumps for discarded automobiles;
(22)  To regulate, license, prohibit or restrict to certain zones rooming-houses and boarding-houses, and determine, for the purposes of such by-law, the meaning of the terms “rooming-houses” and “boarding-houses”;
(23)  (Paragraph repealed).
R. S. 1964, c. 193, s. 469; 1972, c. 55, s. 80; 1982, c. 63, s. 135; 1982, c. 64, s. 9; 1992, c. 61, s. 124; 1996, c. 2, s. 167.
460. The council may make by-laws:
(1)  To regulate the carrying on of trades and industries of all kinds not specially mentioned in this Act;
(2)  (Paragraph repealed);
(3)  To license, regulate or prohibit pin-ball machines, billiards, pool, pigeon-hole tables, bowling alleys, bagatelle boards, shooting galleries, electronic games and electronic games arcades;
(4)  To license and regulate auction sales, except the auctions of live animals referred to in the Animal Health Protection Act (chapter P-42); to license and regulate runners, agents and solicitors for railway cars, vessels and houses of public entertainment;
(5)  To license and regulate pawnbrokers, second-hand dealers and junk dealers, and to compel all such persons to keep records of their transactions and make report thereof;
(6)  To license and regulate all peddlers, book-agents, canvassers, street hawkers, vendors and public criers doing business in the municipality;
(7)  To restrict and regulate the trade of hucksters and of persons buying articles brought into the municipality for the purpose of re-selling the same, and to impose dues and taxes on them for plying such trade, by license or otherwise;
(8)  To license and regulate keepers of intelligence or employment offices, and all persons doing the business of seeking employment for or furnishing employees to others; and to require such persons to keep registers of their transactions and to make reports thereof;
(9)  To authorize and regulate the granting of licences to owners of vehicles used in the municipality for the delivery of any goods, effects or merchandise except food, whether such owners reside in or outside the municipality, and to regulate the use of such vehicles in the municipality; in this paragraph, the word “vehicles” includes motor vehicles;
(10)  To prevent any person, residing outside the municipality, from carrying on his trade or business within the municipality, without taking out a license and number of each vehicle used in the municipality for the purposes of such trade or business;
(11)  To prevent any person, residing outside the municipality (and not having a retail trade establishment), from carrying on any trade or business in the municipality without being previously authorized thereto by a license;
(12)  To license or prohibit the use by itinerant players of hand-organs or other musical instruments in any or all the streets or public places;
(13)  To prohibit or license and to regulate the sale of any articles whatsoever in the streets and public places;
(14)  To regulate the sale of horses; and to impose a tax on horses sold or exposed for sale by horse-dealers in the municipality and to fix the rates to be paid therefor;
(15)  To regulate persons plying as ferrymen, and to establish a tariff of rates to be charged by such ferrymen;
(16)  To regulate, license or prohibit the teasing of wool, hair, and other like articles, and the collection of rags;
(17)  (Paragraph repealed);
(18)  To determine in what manner articles, except food, shall be sold and delivered, whether by quantity, measure or weight; and to compel all persons to observe in such matters the by-laws which the council may establish;
(19)  To authorize the seizure, at the time of an inspection, of all goods or merchandise offered for sale in the municipality which may be deficient in measure or weight;
(20)  To provide for and regulate the place and manner of weighing coal, hay and straw and selling the same, and measuring and selling firewood and lime;
(21)  To regulate, license or prohibit the use of places as dumps for discarded automobiles;
(22)  To regulate, license, prohibit or restrict to certain zones rooming-houses and boarding-houses, and determine, for the purposes of such by-law, the meaning of the terms “rooming-houses” and “boarding-houses”;
(23)  (Paragraph repealed).
R. S. 1964, c. 193, s. 469; 1972, c. 55, s. 80; 1982, c. 63, s. 135; 1982, c. 64, s. 9; 1992, c. 61, s. 124.
460. The council may make by-laws:
(1)  To regulate the carrying on of trades and industries of all kinds not specially mentioned in this act;
(2)  (Paragraph repealed);
(3)  To license, regulate or prohibit pin-ball machines, billiards, pool, pigeon-hole tables, bowling alleys, bagatelle boards, shooting galleries, electronic games and electronic games arcades;
(4)  To license and regulate auction sales, except the auctions of live animals referred to in the Animal Health Protection Act (chapter P-42); to license and regulate runners, agents and solicitors for railway cars, vessels and houses of public entertainment;
(5)  To license and regulate pawnbrokers, second-hand dealers and junk dealers, and to compel all such persons to keep records of their transactions and make report thereof;
(6)  To license and regulate all peddlers, book-agents, canvassers, street hawkers, vendors and public criers doing business in the municipality;
(7)  To restrict and regulate the trade of hucksters and of persons buying articles brought into the municipality for the purpose of re-selling the same, and to impose dues and taxes on them for plying such trade, by license or otherwise;
(8)  To license and regulate keepers of intelligence or employment offices, and all persons doing the business of seeking employment for or furnishing employees to others; and to require such persons to keep registers of their transactions and to make reports thereof;
(9)  To authorize and regulate the granting of licences to owners of vehicles used in the municipality for the delivery of any goods, effects or merchandise except food, whether such owners reside in or outside the municipality, and to regulate the use of such vehicles in the municipality; in this paragraph, the word “vehicles” includes motor vehicles;
(10)  To prevent any person, residing outside the municipality, from carrying on his trade or business within the municipality, without taking out a license and number of each vehicle used in the municipality for the purposes of such trade or business;
(11)  To prevent any person, residing outside the municipality (and not having a retail trade establishment), from carrying on any trade or business in the municipality without being previously authorized thereto by a license;
(12)  To license or prohibit the use by itinerant players of hand-organs or other musical instruments in any or all the streets or public places;
(13)  To prohibit or license and to regulate the sale of any articles whatsoever in the streets and public places;
(14)  To regulate the sale of horses; and to impose a tax on horses sold or exposed for sale by horse-dealers in the municipality and to fix the rates to be paid therefor;
(15)  To regulate persons plying as ferrymen, and to establish a tariff of rates to be charged by such ferrymen;
(16)  To regulate, license or prohibit the teasing of wool, hair, and other like articles, and the collection of rags;
(17)  (Paragraph repealed);
(18)  To determine in what manner articles, except food, shall be sold and delivered, whether by quantity, measure or weight; and to compel all persons to observe in such matters the by-laws which the council may establish;
(19)  To authorize the seizure and confiscation of all goods or merchandise offered for sale in the municipality which may be deficient in measure or weight;
(20)  To provide for and regulate the place and manner of weighing coal, hay and straw and selling the same, and measuring and selling firewood and lime;
(21)  To regulate, license or prohibit the use of places as dumps for discarded automobiles;
(22)  To regulate, license, prohibit or restrict to certain zones rooming-houses and boarding-houses, and determine, for the purposes of such by-law, the meaning of the terms “rooming-houses” and “boarding-houses”;
(23)  (Paragraph repealed).
R. S. 1964, c. 193, s. 469; 1972, c. 55, s. 80; 1982, c. 63, s. 135; 1982, c. 64, s. 9.
460. The council may make by-laws:
(1)  To regulate the carrying on of trades and industries of all kinds not specially mentioned in this act;
(2)  To license and regulate butchers’ stalls and shops and stands for the sale of game, poultry, meat, fish, fruit and perishable provisions, whether by wholesale or retail, outside the markets;
(3)  To license, regulate, or prohibit billiards, pool, pigeon-hole tables, bagatelle boards, ten-pin alleys, bowling alleys, and shooting galleries;
(4)  To license and regulate auction sales, to license runners, agents and solicitors for stages, railway cars, vessels and houses of public entertainment, and to regulate the same;
(5)  To license and regulate pawnbrokers, second-hand dealers and junk dealers, and to compel all such persons to keep records of their transactions and make report thereof;
(6)  To license and regulate all peddlers, book-agents, canvassers, street hawkers, vendors and public criers doing business in the municipality;
(7)  To restrict and regulate the trade of hucksters and of persons buying articles brought into the municipality for the purpose of re-selling the same, and to impose dues and taxes on them for plying such trade, by license or otherwise;
(8)  To license and regulate keepers of intelligence or employment offices, and all persons doing the business of seeking employment for or furnishing employees to others; and to require such persons to keep registers of their transactions and to make reports thereof;
(9)  To authorize and regulate the granting of licenses to owners of vehicles used in the municipality for the delivery of meat, bread, milk, ice, vegetables, groceries and any other goods, effects or merchandise, whether such owners reside in or outside the municipality, and to regulate the use of such vehicles in the municipality; in this paragraph, the word “vehicles” includes motor vehicles;
(10)  To prevent any person, residing outside the municipality, from carrying on his trade or business within the municipality, without taking out a license and number of each vehicle used in the municipality for the purposes of such trade or business;
(11)  To prevent any person, residing outside the municipality (and not having a retail trade establishment), from carrying on any trade or business in the municipality without being previously authorized thereto by a license;
(12)  To license or prohibit the use by itinerant players of hand-organs or other musical instruments in any or all the streets or public places;
(13)  To prohibit or license and to regulate the sale of any articles whatsoever in the streets and public places;
(14)  To regulate the sale of horses; and to impose a tax on horses sold or exposed for sale by horse-dealers in the municipality and to fix the rates to be paid therefor;
(15)  To regulate persons plying as ferrymen, and to establish a tariff of rates to be charged by such ferrymen;
(16)  To regulate, license or prohibit the teasing of wool, hair, and other like articles, and the collection of rags;
(17)  To provide for the inspection of and regulate the making and sale of bread; to prescribe the weight and quality of the bread in the loaf and the marks to be put on the loaf, and to provide for the seizure and forfeiture of bread made contrary thereto;
(18)  To determine in what manner produce and all other articles shall be sold and delivered, whether by quantity, measure or weight; and to compel all persons to observe in such matters the by-laws which the council may establish;
(19)  To authorize the seizure and confiscation of all goods or merchandise offered for sale in the municipality which may be deficient in measure or weight;
(20)  To provide for and regulate the place and manner of weighing coal, hay and straw and selling the same, and measuring and selling firewood and lime;
(21)  To regulate, license or prohibit the use of places as dumps for discarded automobiles;
(22)  To regulate, license, prohibit or restrict to certain zones rooming-houses and boarding-houses, and determine, for the purposes of such by-law, the meaning of the terms “rooming-houses” and “boarding-houses”;
(23)  To regulate itinerant restaurants where food prepared therein is sold or prohibit the operation thereof and to cancel at any time the permits granted for such trade, the corporation being bound however, in such case, to remit to the holder of the license a portion of its cost corresponding to the unexpired portion of the term thereof.
R. S. 1964, c. 193, s. 469; 1972, c. 55, s. 80.