| quiet hours | 22:00-07:00 weekdays, 22:00-09:00 weekends/holidays | "means the period beginning at 10:00 pm and ending the following" |
| construction hours | 07:00-22:00 weekdays, 09:00-22:00 weekends | "any construction project before 7:00 am or after 10:00 pm on a weekday" |
| exemptions | Snow clearing 24h after snowfall; Village Public Works; emergencies; church bells daytime; parades with permit; industrial uses on designated premises | "does not apply to the Village of Duchess Public Works Department" |
| fine range | $250; $400 (2nd or subsequent offence in one year); up to $10,000 on conviction | "to a fine of not more than $10,000" |
scout note
Regulates noise disturbances and sets permissible noise levels within Duchess (Bylaw 514-23).