Oshawa : Règlement no 112-82, art. 3 — Noise By-law

3. Notwithstanding the other provisions of this by-law, this by-law shall not apply to prevent:

• a) the use in a reasonable manner of any apparatus or mechanism for the amplification of the human voice or of music in a public place within the limits of the Corporation if the operator of such amplifying device holds a licence for the purpose and the operation is carried on within the terms of section 272 of the Consolidated By-laws of the City of Oshawa, 1940.
• b) any military or other band or any parade, operating under written permission first obtained from the Board of Commissioners of Police.
• c) any vehicle of the police or fire department or any ambulance or any public service or emergency vehicle while answering a call.
• d) any sound arising from the operation of any railway which operates under The Railway Act of Canada or from any plant or work in connection with any such railway.
• e) the sounding of church bells or carillons.
• f) the making by any person upon his own property of noise which is reasonable and necessary for his enjoyment and use of such property provided that such noise is not audible at a distance of twenty-five feet from the limit of such property and provided in addition that such noise does not interfere with the enjoyment of any adjoining property owner.
• g) any sound made by Construction between the hours of seven o’clock in the forenoon (7:00
• am) and seven o’clock in the evening (7:00
• pm) on any day that is not a Holiday. (1-2005)
• h) any sound made by Construction between the hours of nine o’clock in the forenoon (9:00
• am) and five o’clock in the afternoon (5:00
• pm) on any Sunday. (110-2013)