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DISTRICT OF STEWART
PARKS
8: PUBLIC PLACES AMENDMENT BYLAW No. 1008, 2023
A BYLAWTO AMENDTHE PARKS8: PUBLICPLACESBYLAW
WHEREAS the Council of the District of Stewart adopted Parks & Public Places Bylaw No. 933,
2018; and
WHEREAS
the Council of the District of Stewart
deems it desirable to amend Parks & Public
Places Bylaw No. 933, 2018;
NOW THEREFORE,
the Council of the District of Stewart, in open meeting assembled, hereby
enacts
as follows:
1.0
This bylaw may be cited as the "Parks
&; Public Places Amendment
Bylaw No. 1008,
2023".
2.0
Section
2.0 of Parks & Public Places BylawNo. 933, 2018 is deleted and replaced with the
following:
"2.0
DEFINITIONS
CANNABIS
means
"cannabis"
as de?ned
by the Cannabis Control and
LicensingAct, SC 2018, c. 16, as amended from time to time, and includes
any products containing cannabis.
CONTROLLED
SUBSTANCE
means
"controlled substance"
as defined
by the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act, SBC 2018, c.29, as amended
from time to time.
LIQUOR means
"liquor" as defined by the LiquorControl and Licensing
Act, SBC 2015, c. 19, as amended from time to time.
SMOKE OR VAPE means
to do one or more of the following:
(a) smoke or hold lighted cannabis or Tobacco; or
(b) use
or hold
a device that is vapourizing
cannabis
or Tobacco for
inhalation or release into the air.
TOBACCO
means
"tobacco"
as
defined by the
Tobacco and Vapour
Products Control Act, RSBC 1996, c. 451, as amended from time to time."
3.0
Section 3.1 of Parks & Public Places Bylaw No. 933, 2018 is deleted and replaced with the
from time to time;
(c) smoke, vape, use
or consume
tobacco unless that person complies
with the by the Tobaccoand VapourProducts Control Act, RSBC 1996, c.
451; or
(d) display or use a controlled substance unless that person complies with
the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act, SC 1996, c. 19, as amended
from time to time."
4.0
Section 3.2 of Parks
& Public Places Bylaw No. 933, 2018 is amended
by deleting
"cannabis/tobacco" and replacing it with "cannabis or tobacco".
5.0
Subsection 3.2(b) of Parks & Public Places Bylaw No. 933, 2018 is amended by adding
"SBC 2008, c. 28, as amended from time to time" after the words "Pul7lz'cHealth Act".
6.0
Section 3.3 of Parks 8: Public Places BylawNo.'933, 2018 is deleted and replaced with the
following:
"3.3
A person
must
not
smoke or vape cannabis
or tobacco in any of the
following places:
(a) lands designated as park within the District of Stewart, bylaw no. 881,
2014, Zoning Bylaw, as amended from time to time;
(b) a regional park within the meaning of the Local Government
Act,
RSBC 2015, c. 1, as amended from time to time; or
(c) an outdoor
area established by a local government
for purposes of
community recreation."
7.0
Section 3.4 of Parks 8: Public Places Bylaw No. 933, 2018 is deleted and replaced with the
following:
"3.4
An enforcement
officer may direct a person to leave any park or public
place ifthat person is acting in contravention
of this bylaw."
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