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1986 Ed.]

Library (Regional Council) By-laws

[CAP. 132

AN 11

[Subsidiary]

library shall be guilty of an offence and liable on summary conviction to a fine of $100.

(2) The librarian may stop any person from doing any act which in his opinion may cause any damage to, or the destruction of, any library material or other thing in a library.

30. Any person who in a library-

(a) spits;

(b) smokes or has or makes use of any naked light;

(c) consumes any food or drink;

(d) engages in any conversation after he has been requested not to do so by the librarian;

(e) lies down on or puts his feet on any bench, chair or table in a library or lies down on the floor of the library;

(ea) sits on any shelf or table or sits on the floor;

(f) deposits or leaves any litter, paper or rubbish, save in the bins or containers provided for that purpose; or

(g) wilfully obstructs any officer of the library in the performance of his duty,

shall be guilty of an offence and liable on summary conviction to a fine of $100.

31. (1) No person shall bring any animal belonging to him or under his control into a library or permit any such animal to enter or remain in a library.

(2) Any person who contravenes this by-law shall be guilty of an offence and liable on summary conviction to a fine of $100.

32. (1) Except with the permission of the librarian, no person shall bring into, or cause to be brought into, a library any wheeled vehicle or conveyance or permit any such vehicle or conveyance to remain in a library.

(2) Any person who contravenes this by-law shall be guilty of an offence and liable on summary conviction to a fine of $100.

33. (1) No person shall bring any bag, suitcase or other receptacle or any umbrella into a library unless he deposits it forthwith in the cloak-room provided for that purpose.

(2) Except in the case of a school-bag deposited by a student for which no fee shall be payable, a fee of 50 cents shall be payable in respect of any article deposited at the cloak-room of a library.

(3) The librarian may without assigning a reason refuse to accept any article for deposit at the cloak-room.

Offences.

L.N. 231/79.

Animals not to be brought into library.

10 of 1986, s. 32(2).

Vehicle or conveyance not to be brought into library.

10 of 1986, s. 32(2).

Bags, suitcases, etc. to be deposited in cloak-room.

10 of 1986, s. 32(2).

L.N. 186/90

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1986 Ed.] Library (Regional Council) By-laws [CAP. 132 AN 11 [Subsidiary] library shall be guilty of an offence and liable on summary conviction to a fine of $100. (2) The librarian may stop any person from doing any act which in his opinion may cause any damage to, or the destruction of, any library material or other thing in a library. 30. Any person who in a library- (a) spits; (b) smokes or has or makes use of any naked light; (c) consumes any food or drink; (d) engages in any conversation after he has been requested not to do so by the librarian; (e) lies down on or puts his feet on any bench, chair or table in a library or lies down on the floor of the library; (ea) sits on any shelf or table or sits on the floor; (f) deposits or leaves any litter, paper or rubbish, save in the bins or containers provided for that purpose; or (g) wilfully obstructs any officer of the library in the performance of his duty, shall be guilty of an offence and liable on summary conviction to a fine of $100. 31. (1) No person shall bring any animal belonging to him or under his control into a library or permit any such animal to enter or remain in a library. (2) Any person who contravenes this by-law shall be guilty of an offence and liable on summary conviction to a fine of $100. 32. (1) Except with the permission of the librarian, no person shall bring into, or cause to be brought into, a library any wheeled vehicle or conveyance or permit any such vehicle or conveyance to remain in a library. (2) Any person who contravenes this by-law shall be guilty of an offence and liable on summary conviction to a fine of $100. 33. (1) No person shall bring any bag, suitcase or other receptacle or any umbrella into a library unless he deposits it forthwith in the cloak-room provided for that purpose. (2) Except in the case of a school-bag deposited by a student for which no fee shall be payable, a fee of 50 cents shall be payable in respect of any article deposited at the cloak-room of a library. (3) The librarian may without assigning a reason refuse to accept any article for deposit at the cloak-room. Offences. L.N. 231/79. Animals not to be brought into library. 10 of 1986, s. 32(2). Vehicle or conveyance not to be brought into library. 10 of 1986, s. 32(2). Bags, suitcases, etc. to be deposited in cloak-room. 10 of 1986, s. 32(2). L.N. 186/90
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1986 Ed.] Library (Regional Council) By-laws [CAP. 132 AN 11 [Subsidiary] library shall be guilty of an offence and liable on summary convic- tion to a fine of $100. (2) The librarian may stop any person from doing any act which in his opinion may cause any damage to, or the destruction of, any library material or other thing in a library. 30. Any person who in a library- (a) spits; (b) smokes or has or makes use of any naked light; (c) consumes any food or drink; (d) engages in any conversation after he has been requested not to do so by the librarian; (e) lies down on or puts his feet on any bench, chair or table in a library or lies down on the floor of the library; (ea) sits on any shelf or table or sits on the floor; (ƒ) deposits or leaves any litter, paper or rubbish, save in the bims or containers provided for that purpose; or (g) wilfully obstructs any officer of the library in the perform- ance of his duty, shall be guilty of an offence and liable on summary conviction to a fine of $100. 31. (1) No person shall bring any animal belonging to him or under his control into a library or permit any such animal to enter or remain in a library. (2) Any person who contravenes this by-law shall be guilty of an offence and liable on summary conviction to a fine of $100. 32. (1) Except with the permission of the librarian, no person shall bring into, or cause to be brought into, a library any wheeled vehicle or conveyance or permit any such vehicle or conveyance to remain in a library. (2) Any person who contravenes this by-law shall be guilty of an offence and liable on summary conviction to a fine of $100. 33. (1) No person shall bring any bag, suitcase or other receptacle or any umbrella into a library unless he deposits it forthwith in the cloak-room provided for that purpose. Buy 750 (2) Except in the case of a school-bag deposited by a student for which no fee shall be payable, a fee of 50 cents shall be payable in respect of any article deposited at the cloak-room of a library. (3) The librarian may without assigning a reason refuse to accept any article for deposit at the cloak-room. Offences. L.N. 231/79. Animals not to be brought into library. 10 of 1986, s. 32(2). Vehicle or conveyance not to be brought into library. 10 of 1986, s. 32(2). Bags, suitcases, etc. to be deposited in cloak-room. 10 of 1986, s. 32(2). LN186/90
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1986 Ed.]

Library (Regional Council) By-laws

[CAP. 132

AN 11

[Subsidiary]

library shall be guilty of an offence and liable on summary convic- tion to a fine of $100.

(2) The librarian may stop any person from doing any act which in his opinion may cause any damage to, or the destruction of, any library material or other thing in a library.

30. Any person who in a library-

(a) spits;

(b) smokes or has or makes use of any naked light;

(c) consumes any food or drink;

(d) engages in any conversation after he has been requested

not to do so by the librarian;

(e) lies down on or puts his feet on any bench, chair or table in

a library or lies down on the floor of the library;

(ea) sits on any shelf or table or sits on the floor;

(ƒ) deposits or leaves any litter, paper or rubbish, save in the

bims or containers provided for that purpose; or

(g) wilfully obstructs any officer of the library in the perform-

ance of his duty,

shall be guilty of an offence and liable on summary conviction to a fine of $100.

31. (1) No person shall bring any animal belonging to him or under his control into a library or permit any such animal to enter or remain in a library.

(2) Any person who contravenes this by-law shall be guilty of an offence and liable on summary conviction to a fine of $100.

32. (1) Except with the permission of the librarian, no person shall bring into, or cause to be brought into, a library any wheeled vehicle or conveyance or permit any such vehicle or conveyance to remain in a library.

(2) Any person who contravenes this by-law shall be guilty of an offence and liable on summary conviction to a fine of $100.

33. (1) No person shall bring any bag, suitcase or other receptacle or any umbrella into a library unless he deposits it forthwith in the cloak-room provided for that purpose.

Buy 750

(2) Except in the case of a school-bag deposited by a student for which no fee shall be payable, a fee of 50 cents shall be payable in respect of any article deposited at the cloak-room of a library.

(3) The librarian may without assigning a reason refuse to accept any article for deposit at the cloak-room.

Offences.

L.N. 231/79.

Animals not to be brought into library.

10 of 1986, s. 32(2).

Vehicle or conveyance not to be brought into library.

10 of 1986, s. 32(2).

Bags, suitcases, etc. to be deposited in cloak-room.

10 of 1986, s. 32(2).

LN186/90

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