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BY-LAW NO. 13
TRADE AND LICENSING
1.
No person shall act as Auctioneer of, or peddle, hawk or trade goods unless he holds a
license therefore which is in force. This Section shall not apply to merchants with an
established place of business within the Municipality.
2.
No person shall take or solicit orders for photographs or enlargements of photographs
made by any process, where there is to be a consideration moving to such person for
making or delivering such photographs, unless he holds a license therefor which is in
force.
3.
No person shall, on his own behalf or as an agent of another, exercise within the
Municipality the calling of a book agent or magazine salesman, or peddle, hawk, take
orders for or otherwise deal in books or magazines without having first obtained a license
therefore.
4.
Nothing in this By-law shall effect:
4.
(a)
A person offering to sell the products of the farm, the forest, or the sea, or
4.
(b)
Any Sheriff, Bailiff or other Officer of the law selling under legal process.
4.
(c)
A person who is a resident or ratepayer of the Municipality.
5.
The Clerk shall issue licenses under this By-law which shall expire December 31st of
each year, upon payment of the following annual fees:
5.
(a)
Where the applicant is not a resident or ratepayer in the Municipality:
5.
(a)
(1)
Auctioneer
$40.00
5.
(a)
(2)
Hawker, trade or peddler
$40.00
5.
(a)
(3)
Photographer, canvasser, solicitor or agent
$40.00
5.
(a)
(4)
Magazine Salesman
$40.00
5.
(a)
(5)
Amusement rides, etc. See Section 6
$40.00
5.
(a)
(6)
Automotive Vehicle Sales, including off-road
$100.00 per
vehicles and motorcyles
day
6.
(1)
No person shall conduct any itinerant circus, merry-go-round or novelty ride, or
other amusement unless he holds a license from the Municipality for that purpose
which is in force, provided that nothing herein contained shall be construed as
preventing or restricting the licensing of such activity under the provisions of the
Theatres and Amusement Act, Revised Statutes of Nova Scotia, 1967, Chapter
304 and any Regulations made thereunder.
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6.
(2)
Every amusement or place of amusement licensed under this By-law shall remain
closed between the hours of one o'clock in the morning and nine o'clock of the
same morning.
7.
Every license shall display his license on demand to any person when engaged in his
trade or calling.
Amended
March 17, 1978
Amended
March 27, 2006
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