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Newfoundland and Labrador
Regulation 2015


NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR REGULATION 15/15

NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR
REGULATION 15/15

Town of Paradise Violation Notice Regulations
under the
Municipalities Act, 1999
and the
Urban and Rural Planning Act, 2000

(Filed February 4, 2015)

Under the authority of section 421.3 of the Municipalities Act, 1999 and section 39.3 of the Urban and Rural Planning Act, 2000, I make the following regulations.

Dated at St. John's, January 28, 2015.

Keith Hutchings
Minister of Municipal and Intergovernmental Affairs

REGULATIONS

Analysis


        1.   Short title

        2.   Definitions

        3.   Violation notices

        4.   Time of payment

        5.   Amount of payment

        6.   Offence penalty

        7.   Commencement


Short title

        1. These regulations may be cited as the Town of Paradise Violation Notice Regulations.

Definitions

        2. In these regulations "violation notice" means a violation notice issued in accordance with section 421.1 of the Municipalities Act, 1999 or section 39.1 of the Urban and Rural Planning Act, 2000 with respect to a regulation referred to in section 3.

Violation notices

        3. The town council of the Town of Paradise may issue violation notices with respect to a failure to comply with a provision of the Occupancy and Maintenance Regulations under the Urban and Rural Planning Act, 2000 or a provision of the following regulations enacted by the town council under the Municipalities Act, 1999 or the Urban and Rural Planning Act, 2000:

             (a)  Town of Paradise Animal Control Regulations, 2013;

             (b)  Town of Paradise Anti-Litter Regulations, 2013;

             (c)  Town of Paradise Commercial Vehicle Regulations, 2013;

             (d)  Schedule E to the Town of Paradise Development Regulations;

             (e)  Town of Paradise Fence and Retaining Wall Regulations, 2013;

             (f)  Town of Paradise Noise and Nuisance Regulations, 2013;

             (g)  Town of Paradise Open Air Burning Regulations, 2013;

             (h)  Town of Paradise Snow Clearing Regulations, 2013;

              (i)  Town of Paradise Taxi Regulations, 2013;

              (j)  Town of Paradise Waste Disposal (Garbage) Regulations, 2013; and

             (k)  Town of Paradise Water Conservation Regulations.

Time of payment

        4. Where a violation notice has been issued by the town council of the Town of Paradise

             (a)  a voluntary payment made to the Town of Paradise with respect to that notice shall be made by the recipient of that notice not later than 7 days after the issuance of the notice to that recipient; and

             (b)  notwithstanding paragraph (a), a voluntary payment made to the Town of Paradise with respect to that notice after the time referred to in paragraph (a) shall be made by the recipient of that notice not later than 14 days after the issuance of the notice to that recipient.

Amount of payment

        5. Where a violation notice has been issued by the town council of the Town of Paradise

             (a)  a voluntary payment to the Town of Paradise made within the time referred to in paragraph 4(a) with respect to that notice shall be $50; and

             (b)  a voluntary payment to the Town of Paradise made with respect to that notice within the time period referred to in paragraph 4(b) shall be $75.

Offence penalty

        6. Where a person has received a violation notice and is convicted of an offence with respect to the same matter for which that notice was issued, the penalty for that offence shall be $100.

Commencement

        7. These regulations come into force on March 1, 2015.