1986 Ed.]
Public Funeral Hall (Urban Council) By-laws
[CAP. 132
BP 5
[Subsidiary]
11. (1) The officer in charge, or any person authorized by him in that behalf, may direct any person forthwith to leave a public funeral hall or any part thereof-
(a) whom he has reason to believe has committed or is about to commit an offence punishable under these by-laws; or
(b) who refuses to obey any reasonable order given by him in furtherance of the proper management of the public funeral hall.
(2) Any person who fails to leave a public funeral hall when so directed by the officer in charge pursuant to paragraph (1) commits an offence and may, in addition to any penalty to which he may become liable, forthwith be removed from the public funeral hall or any part thereof at the discretion of the officer in charge.
12. (1) Any person who, in any public funeral hall-
(a) sells or lets for hire, or offers or exposes for sale or letting for hire, any article or thing without the written consent of the Council;
(b) posts, affixes or distributes any handbill, card, circular or advertisement of any kind whatsoever;
(c) holds, promotes or takes part in any public meeting, other than a meeting of a religious or commemorative nature in respect of the dead;
(d) wilfully disturbs or interferes with any funeral service or any religious or commemorative meeting;
(e) spits, except into a receptacle provided for such purpose or toilet, or into a channel or drain provided for the carriage of sewage, waste water or excretal matter; or
(f) behaves in a noisy or unseemly manner or is improperly or inadequately clad,
commits an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a fine of $500.
(2) Any person who contravenes by-law 6(1), 6(2), 6(3), 7(1), 8(1), 8(2), 9(1), 9(2) or 10(2) commits an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a fine of $500.
13. Without prejudice to any other enactment relating to the prosecution of criminal offences and without prejudice to the powers of the Attorney General in relation to the prosecution of such offences, prosecutions for an offence under any of these by-laws may be brought in the name of the Council.
14. (1) Subject to paragraph (2), the fees listed in the second column of the Schedule shall be payable to the Council for the appropriate services listed in the first column of the Schedule.
Power to reject persons.
Offences and penalties.
Name in which proceedings for offences may be brought.
Fees.
Schedule.
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