Brantford By-law 614, s. 614.24.5 — Fine - for interference - barricades - detour signs Every person who without lawful authority uses a highway or portion thereof so closed to traffic while it is protected in accordance with this Chapter, or who removes or defaces any barricade, device, detour sign or notice placed thereon by lawful authority, is guilty of an offence and on summary conviction is liable to a penalty of not more than $50 and is also liable to the municipality having jurisdiction for any damage or injury occasioned by such wrongful use, removal or defacement
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Fine - for interference - barricades - detour signs Every person who without lawful authority uses a highway or portion thereof so closed to traffic while it is protected in accordance with this Chapter, or who removes or defaces any barricade, device, detour sign or notice placed thereon by lawful authority, is guilty of an offence and on summary conviction is liable to a penalty of not more than $50 and is also liable to the municipality having jurisdiction for any damage or injury occasioned by such wrongful use, removal or defacement.
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- 614.24.3 Expenses - recovery All expenses incurred by the City in doing said works, including but without limiting the generality of the foregoing, materials, labour, equipment, administrative and legal expenses, shall be paid by the said person and may be recovered by action in any competent court
- 614.24.4 Expenses - interest The expenses as aforesaid shall bear interest from the date incurred at the rate of 1% per month, until paid
- 614.24.6 Fine - licence suspended - for fouling highway It is a statutory offence under the Highway Traffic Act to throw or deposit, or cause to be deposited any glass, nails, tacks or scraps of metal or any rubbish, refuse, waste or litter upon, along, or adjacent to a highway except in receptacles provided for the purpose and the driver of a motor vehicle is liable to have his/her licence suspended for sixty days for this offence, in addition to being liable to a fine. By-law 29-78, 13 March, 1978
- 614.24.7 Fine - for contravention Every person who contravenes any of the provisions of this Chapter is guilty of an offence and shall, upon conviction thereof, forfeit and pay a penalty of not more than $5,000, exclusive of costs and every such fine is recoverable under the Provincial Offences Act. By-law 55-92, 23 March, 1992
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