Bylaw No. 1236, 2008 Smoking Control (repeals Smoking Control Bylaw 889, 1993)
Golden, British Columbia
· No. 1236
· adopted 2008-08-12
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CORPORATE OFFICER
TOWN OF GOLDEN
BYLAW NUMBER 1236, 2008
A bylaw of the Town of Golden to repeal a bylaw that controls the places where people may smoke.
WHEREAS the Council of the Town of Golden wishes to repeal Bylaw No. 889, 1993 cited as
"Town of Golden Smoking Control Bylaw Number 889, 1993;
WHEREAS the provincial government implemented the Tobacco Control Act effective March 31,
2008 which bans smoking in indoor public places and work places, bans smoking near public
doorways, open windows and air intakes and limits the display and sales of tobacco and
tobacco products;
AND WHEREAS the Town of Golden Smoking Control Bylaw No. 889, 1993 is now unnecessary
in deference to provincial legislation;
NOW THERERFORE the Council of the Town of Golden, in an open meeting assembled hereby
enacts the following:
1.
CITATION
This Bylaw may be cited for all purposes as "Town of Golden Bylaw No. 1236, 2008"
2.
REPEAL
"Town of Golden Smoking Control Bylaw Number 889, 1993" is hereby repealed.
READ A FIRST TIME THIS THE
15th DAY OF
July 2008.
READ A SECOND TIME THIS THE
15th DAY OF
July 2008.
READ A THIRD TIME THIS THE
15th DAY OF
July
2008.
First three readings passed by a
unanimous decision of members of Town Council
present and eligible to vote.
ADOPTED THIS THE 12th
DAY OF
August 2008
by a unanimous decision of members of Town Council present and eligible to vote.