Schedule M-12 to the Summary Offence Tickets Regulations (Nova Scotia)

Summary Offence Tickets Regulations (Schedules)

Schedule M-12
Municipality of the District of West Hants By-laws

Offence

Section

Out of Court Settlement

Dog By-law

1

Owner failing to register dog on or before April 1

2(b)

$352.50

2

Owner failing to keep tag affixed on dog

2(f)

$352.50

3

Owner providing false information when registering a dog

2(k)

$352.50

4

Owner providing false information when registering a kennel

4(h)

$352.50

5

Owning dog that runs at large

7(b)(i)

$352.50

6

Owning dog that is not wearing valid tag

7(b)(ii)

$352.50

7

Owning dog that is not licensed

7(b)(iii)

$352.50

8

Owning dog that disturbs quiet of neighbourhood by barking, howling or otherwise (specify)

7(b)(iv)

$697.50

9

Owning dog that, without mitigating factor, attacks or injures (specify) person, domestic animal or property (specify)

7(b)(v)

$697.50

10

Owner of dog harbouring, keeping or caring for (specify) dog that is fierce or dangerous

7(b)(vi)

$697.50

11

Owner failing to immediately remove dog feces from property other than owner’s

7(b)(vii)

$352.50

12

Owner failing to deliver statement of number of dogs owned, harboured or kept when required

7(c)

$352.50

13

Owner failing to muzzle dog when off dog owner’s property when required

8(b)

$352.50

14

Owner failing to microchip dog when required

8(c)

$352.50

Exotic Pets By-law:

1

Keeping non-poisonous snake the adult length of which is 2 ft. or more, poisonous reptile, scorpion or poisonous spider (specify) without license

1

$237.50

Fire Protection By-law:

1

Carrying out, causing, permitting or being responsible for (specify) open burning of designated material

3(a)

$352.50

2

Carrying out, causing, permitting or being responsible for (specify) open burning of material within 30.48 m (100 ft.) of another property owner’s building

5(a)(i)

$352.50

3

Carrying out, causing, permitting or being responsible for (specify) burning of material in barrel, drum, tank or other container (specify) within 30.48 m (100 ft.) of another property owner’s building

5(a)(ii)

$352.50

4

Carrying out, causing, permitting or being responsible for (specify) burning in external furnace within 30.48 m (100 ft.) of another property owner’s building

5(a)(iii)

$352.50

5

Carrying out, causing, permitting or being responsible for (specify) burning of fire that is out of control

6(a)

$352.50

Municipal Property Trespass By-law:

1

Unauthorized person entering or remaining on (specify) Municipal property

2(1)

$214.50

2

Leaving animals or vehicles (specify) either attended or unattended upon Municipal property without written permission

3

$214.50

Sewage Lagoon By-law:

1

Person other than licensed septic tank cleaner dumping sewage in sewage lagoon

4(a)

$237.50

2

Depositing liquids or solids other than sewage in sewage lagoon

7

$237.50

3

Depositing sewage at location other than at sewage lagoon

8

$237.50

Sewer By-law:

1

Person failing to comply with Order under subsection 5(1) or 5(3) or both (specify)

5(4)

$237.50

2

Making opening or openings to uncover public or private sewer or make building service connection (specify) without permit

6(1)

$237.50

3

Permitting surface water to discharge into public sewer

6(4)

$237.50

4

Injuring, breaking or removing any portion of public sewer system or its appurtenances

7(1)

$237.50

5

Throwing, depositing or permitting to be thrown or deposited in public sewer opening or receptacle connected with public sewer any substance which is likely to injure the public sewer system or obstruct flow of sewage (specify)

8(1)

$237.50

6

Failing to install sewage backup valve in building service connection unless exempted in writing

17

$237.50

7

Connecting building service connection, private drain or sewer (specify) with public sewer without permit

19

$237.50

8

Obstructing sidewalks, gutter or crossing during installation of sewer or drain or failing to cover cut under sidewalk in suitable manner for pedestrians to walk over (specify)

24

$237.50

9

Industry or commercial enterprise discharging or depositing industrial waste into public sewer

25

$237.50

10

Owner of land used for industrial or commercial purposes failing to provide grease, oil and sand interceptors when ordered by Committee

27(1)

$237.50

11

Failing to effectively block up building sewer connection upon abandonment

28(1)

$237.50

12

Discharging, causing to be discharged or permitting to be discharged any contents of septic tank or cesspit into public sewer (specify)

29

$237.50

Solid Waste Management By-law:

1

Depositing or causing to be deposited (specify) non-acceptable waste at Facility

6

$237.50

2

Failing to deliver waste at Facility in accordance with by-law or instructions of Facility operator (specify)

7

$237.50

3

Depositing waste at or near closed Facility or when acceptance refused by Facility operator (specify)

8

$237.50

4

Depositing or causing to be deposited (specify) at Facility solid waste not separated or packaged in misleading manner (specify)

9

$237.50

5

Removing waste from Facility without authorization

11

$237.50

6

Transporting unsecured or uncovered (specify) waste within Municipality

13

$237.50

7

Depositing or causing to be deposited (specify) waste other than where permitted

14(1)

$237.50

8

Owner or occupant (specify) failing to place dangerous material in container adequate to prevent injury to collector

15(1)(a)

$237.50

9

Owner or occupant (specify) allowing solid waste accumulation on or around property (specify)

15(1)(b)

$237.50

10

Owner or occupant (specify) failing to remove and lawfully dispose of organic waste

15(1)(c)

$237.50

11

Owner or occupant (specify) failing to dispose of waste not collected by Municipality

15(1)(d)

$237.50

12

Owner or occupant (specify) failing to properly separate waste for collection

15(1)(e)

$237.50

13

Owner or occupant (specify) failing to store food waste in waterproof container impervious to animals

16(1)

$237.50

14

Owner or occupant (specify) failing to store recyclables and residual waste in waterproof container impervious to animals and designed to prevent entrapment of children (specify)

16(2)

$237.50

15

Owner or occupant (specify) storing waste in container that cannot be opened by children from inside

16(3)

$237.50

16

Owner or occupant (specify) failing to ensure commercial containers meet minimum requirements (specify)

18

$237.50

17

Owner or occupant (specify) failing to ensure proper storage of waste refrigerator or freezer (specify)

19

$237.50

18

Owner or occupant (specify) failing to use backyard composter to compost organic waste

20(1)

$237.50

19

Owner or occupant (specify) producing more than 10 m³ of compost on property

20(3)

$237.50

20

Owner or occupant (specify) locating compost pile within 10 m of window or door of structure on adjacent property or within 2 m of lot line (specify)

20(4)

$237.50

21

Commercial property owner or occupant (specify) failing to provide suitable waste receptacles for tenants or public (specify)

21(1)

$237.50

22

Commercial property owner or occupant (specify) failing to ensure separation of compostables and recyclables

21(2)

$237.50

23

Failing to comply with solid waste collection requirements (specify)

26

$237.50

24

Placing more than 6 bags of residual waste or 5 bags of residual waste and one 1 bulky item (specify) for collection

27

$237.50

25

Placing bulky item exceeding 70 kg in weight, 1.22 m in width or 1.83 m in length (specify) for collection

28

$237.50

26

Failing to place general recyclables for collection in bags as required (specify)

29

$237.50

27

Failing to place paper recyclables for collection in bags as required (specify)

30

$237.50

28

Failing to place corrugated cardboard for collection as required (specify)

31

$237.50

29

Placing more than 10 bags or bundles of recyclables for collection

32

$237.50

30

Failing to prepare refrigerator or freezer placed for special collection as required (specify)

33

$237.50

31

Failing to remove decorations, wires, nails from Christmas tree placed for collection

34

$237.50

32

Placing Christmas tree over 3 m long for collection

34

$237.50

33

Placing waste for collection on property without authorization

36

$237.50

34

Placing prohibited waste (specify) for collection

37

$237.50

35

Picking over, interfering with, disturbing, scattering or removing (specify) recyclables or waste placed for collection

38

$237.50

36

Permitting animal under person’s control to pick over, interfere with, disturb, eat, remove or scatter waste placed for collection

39

$237.50

37

Exporting solid waste material without authorization

41

$237.50

38

Importing solid waste material without authorization

42

$237.50

39

Burning solid waste other than brush, tree limbs or milled wood that is free from adhesives, coatings and preservatives

44

$237.50

$233.95

40

Depositing or causing to be deposited waste at unauthorized site (specify)

45

$697.50

Street Improvement By-law:

1

Installing driveway to street without permission

12(1)

$237.50

Schedule M-12–Municipality of the District of West Hants By-laws:

              Dog By-law replaced: N.S. Reg. 27/2012, N.S. Reg. 152/2017.

              Fire Protection By-law replaced: N.S. Reg. 27/2012.

              Waste Collection and Disposal By-law replaced: N.S. Reg. 27/2012.

              Out of court settlement amounts increased: N.S. Reg. 339/2013.

Waste Collection and Disposal By-law replaced with Solid Waste Management By-law: N.S. Reg. 35/2014.

              Out of court settlement amounts increased: N.S. Reg. 274/2015.

Auctioneers By-law repealed: N.S. Reg. 152/2017.

Livestock at Large By-law repealed: N.S. Reg. 152/2017.

	Schedule M-12 Municipality of the District of West Hants By-laws
	Offence	Section	Out of Court Settlement
	Dog By-law
1	Owner failing to register dog on or before April 1	2(b)	$352.50
2	Owner failing to keep tag affixed on dog	2(f)	$352.50
3	Owner providing false information when registering a dog	2(k)	$352.50
4	Owner providing false information when registering a kennel	4(h)	$352.50
5	Owning dog that runs at large	7(b)(i)	$352.50
6	Owning dog that is not wearing valid tag	7(b)(ii)	$352.50
7	Owning dog that is not licensed	7(b)(iii)	$352.50
8	Owning dog that disturbs quiet of neighbourhood by barking, howling or otherwise (specify)	7(b)(iv)	$697.50
9	Owning dog that, without mitigating factor, attacks or injures (specify) person, domestic animal or property (specify)	7(b)(v)	$697.50
10	Owner of dog harbouring, keeping or caring for (specify) dog that is fierce or dangerous	7(b)(vi)	$697.50
11	Owner failing to immediately remove dog feces from property other than owner’s	7(b)(vii)	$352.50
12	Owner failing to deliver statement of number of dogs owned, harboured or kept when required	7(c)	$352.50
13	Owner failing to muzzle dog when off dog owner’s property when required	8(b)	$352.50
14	Owner failing to microchip dog when required	8(c)	$352.50
	Exotic Pets By-law:
1	Keeping non-poisonous snake the adult length of which is 2 ft. or more, poisonous reptile, scorpion or poisonous spider (specify) without license	1	$237.50
	Fire Protection By-law:
1	Carrying out, causing, permitting or being responsible for (specify) open burning of designated material	3(a)	$352.50
2	Carrying out, causing, permitting or being responsible for (specify) open burning of material within 30.48 m (100 ft.) of another property owner’s building	5(a)(i)	$352.50
3	Carrying out, causing, permitting or being responsible for (specify) burning of material in barrel, drum, tank or other container (specify) within 30.48 m (100 ft.) of another property owner’s building	5(a)(ii)	$352.50
4	Carrying out, causing, permitting or being responsible for (specify) burning in external furnace within 30.48 m (100 ft.) of another property owner’s building	5(a)(iii)	$352.50
5	Carrying out, causing, permitting or being responsible for (specify) burning of fire that is out of control	6(a)	$352.50
	Municipal Property Trespass By-law:
1	Unauthorized person entering or remaining on (specify) Municipal property	2(1)	$214.50
2	Leaving animals or vehicles (specify) either attended or unattended upon Municipal property without written permission	3	$214.50
	Sewage Lagoon By-law:
1	Person other than licensed septic tank cleaner dumping sewage in sewage lagoon	4(a)	$237.50
2	Depositing liquids or solids other than sewage in sewage lagoon	7	$237.50
3	Depositing sewage at location other than at sewage lagoon	8	$237.50
	Sewer By-law:
1	Person failing to comply with Order under subsection 5(1) or 5(3) or both (specify)	5(4)	$237.50
2	Making opening or openings to uncover public or private sewer or make building service connection (specify) without permit	6(1)	$237.50
3	Permitting surface water to discharge into public sewer	6(4)	$237.50
4	Injuring, breaking or removing any portion of public sewer system or its appurtenances	7(1)	$237.50
5	Throwing, depositing or permitting to be thrown or deposited in public sewer opening or receptacle connected with public sewer any substance which is likely to injure the public sewer system or obstruct flow of sewage (specify)	8(1)	$237.50
6	Failing to install sewage backup valve in building service connection unless exempted in writing	17	$237.50
7	Connecting building service connection, private drain or sewer (specify) with public sewer without permit	19	$237.50
8	Obstructing sidewalks, gutter or crossing during installation of sewer or drain or failing to cover cut under sidewalk in suitable manner for pedestrians to walk over (specify)	24	$237.50
9	Industry or commercial enterprise discharging or depositing industrial waste into public sewer	25	$237.50
10	Owner of land used for industrial or commercial purposes failing to provide grease, oil and sand interceptors when ordered by Committee	27(1)	$237.50
11	Failing to effectively block up building sewer connection upon abandonment	28(1)	$237.50
12	Discharging, causing to be discharged or permitting to be discharged any contents of septic tank or cesspit into public sewer (specify)	29	$237.50
	Solid Waste Management By-law:
1	Depositing or causing to be deposited (specify) non-acceptable waste at Facility	6	$237.50
2	Failing to deliver waste at Facility in accordance with by-law or instructions of Facility operator (specify)	7	$237.50
3	Depositing waste at or near closed Facility or when acceptance refused by Facility operator (specify)	8	$237.50
4	Depositing or causing to be deposited (specify) at Facility solid waste not separated or packaged in misleading manner (specify)	9	$237.50
5	Removing waste from Facility without authorization	11	$237.50
6	Transporting unsecured or uncovered (specify) waste within Municipality	13	$237.50
7	Depositing or causing to be deposited (specify) waste other than where permitted	14(1)	$237.50
8	Owner or occupant (specify) failing to place dangerous material in container adequate to prevent injury to collector	15(1)(a)	$237.50
9	Owner or occupant (specify) allowing solid waste accumulation on or around property (specify)	15(1)(b)	$237.50
10	Owner or occupant (specify) failing to remove and lawfully dispose of organic waste	15(1)(c)	$237.50
11	Owner or occupant (specify) failing to dispose of waste not collected by Municipality	15(1)(d)	$237.50
12	Owner or occupant (specify) failing to properly separate waste for collection	15(1)(e)	$237.50
13	Owner or occupant (specify) failing to store food waste in waterproof container impervious to animals	16(1)	$237.50
14	Owner or occupant (specify) failing to store recyclables and residual waste in waterproof container impervious to animals and designed to prevent entrapment of children (specify)	16(2)	$237.50
15	Owner or occupant (specify) storing waste in container that cannot be opened by children from inside	16(3)	$237.50
16	Owner or occupant (specify) failing to ensure commercial containers meet minimum requirements (specify)	18	$237.50
17	Owner or occupant (specify) failing to ensure proper storage of waste refrigerator or freezer (specify)	19	$237.50
18	Owner or occupant (specify) failing to use backyard composter to compost organic waste	20(1)	$237.50
19	Owner or occupant (specify) producing more than 10 m³ of compost on property	20(3)	$237.50
20	Owner or occupant (specify) locating compost pile within 10 m of window or door of structure on adjacent property or within 2 m of lot line (specify)	20(4)	$237.50
21	Commercial property owner or occupant (specify) failing to provide suitable waste receptacles for tenants or public (specify)	21(1)	$237.50
22	Commercial property owner or occupant (specify) failing to ensure separation of compostables and recyclables	21(2)	$237.50
23	Failing to comply with solid waste collection requirements (specify)	26	$237.50
24	Placing more than 6 bags of residual waste or 5 bags of residual waste and one 1 bulky item (specify) for collection	27	$237.50
25	Placing bulky item exceeding 70 kg in weight, 1.22 m in width or 1.83 m in length (specify) for collection	28	$237.50
26	Failing to place general recyclables for collection in bags as required (specify)	29	$237.50
27	Failing to place paper recyclables for collection in bags as required (specify)	30	$237.50
28	Failing to place corrugated cardboard for collection as required (specify)	31	$237.50
29	Placing more than 10 bags or bundles of recyclables for collection	32	$237.50
30	Failing to prepare refrigerator or freezer placed for special collection as required (specify)	33	$237.50
31	Failing to remove decorations, wires, nails from Christmas tree placed for collection	34	$237.50
32	Placing Christmas tree over 3 m long for collection	34	$237.50
33	Placing waste for collection on property without authorization	36	$237.50
34	Placing prohibited waste (specify) for collection	37	$237.50
35	Picking over, interfering with, disturbing, scattering or removing (specify) recyclables or waste placed for collection	38	$237.50
36	Permitting animal under person’s control to pick over, interfere with, disturb, eat, remove or scatter waste placed for collection	39	$237.50
37	Exporting solid waste material without authorization	41	$237.50
38	Importing solid waste material without authorization	42	$237.50
39	Burning solid waste other than brush, tree limbs or milled wood that is free from adhesives, coatings and preservatives	44	$237.50 $233.95
40	Depositing or causing to be deposited waste at unauthorized site (specify)	45	$697.50
	Street Improvement By-law:
1	Installing driveway to street without permission	12(1)	$237.50