Summary Offence Tickets Regulations (Schedules)
Schedule M-19
Town of Digby By-laws
Offence
Section
Out of Court Settlement
1
Owner of lot on which building located failing to post civic number in manner specified in by-law (specify)
8
$237.50
2
Owner of private road that intersects street failing to erect or maintain sign identifying private road by name in manner specified in by-law (specify)
9(3)
$237.50
1
Owner of dog failing to pay annual dog tax
4
$312.25
2
Owner of dog failing to keep required dog tag attached to dog’s collar
5(3)
$134.00
3
Owner of dog failing to deliver written statement of number of dogs owned within 10 days of receiving notice
6(4)
$145.50
4
Owner of dog failing to ensure dog is controlled by harness or leash when off owner’s property
7(1)
$312.25
5
Owner of dog failing to ensure dog is not running at large
7(2)
$312.25
6
Owner of dog failing to ensure dog does not attack, chase, bite or injure (specify) domestic animal or person without provocation
7(3)(a)
$511.20
7
Owner of dog failing to ensure dog does not damage property without provocation
7(3)(b)
$511.20
8
Owner of dog failing to ensure unattended dog on harness or leash does not frighten or harass passerby
7(3)(c)
$180.00
9
Owner of dog failing to ensure dog does not disturb neighbourhood by howling, barking or any other manner (specify)
7(3)(d)
$312.25
10
Owner of dog failing to remove dog’s defecation
7(4)
$312.25
11
Owner of Rottweiler, Bull Mastiff, Doberman Pinscher, Staffordshire Bull Terrier, Pit Bull Terrier (or hybrid of these breeds) or fierce or dangerous dog (specify) failing to ensure dog is muzzled and physically restrained while off owner’s property
7(5)
$511.20
1
Using firearm or weapon (specify) within Town
2
$1272.50
1
Owner of rental housing unit failing to maintain unit in accordance with standards in Section 7 of by-law (specify)
1
$237.50
2
Occupant of rental housing unit failing to maintain unit in accordance with standards in Section 9 of by-law (specify)
2
$237.50
1
Making noise or combination of noises (specify) that exceeds the applicable A-weighted continuous noise level
3(1)
$352.50
2
Discharging exhaust of steam engine, stationary internal combustion engine or motor board (specify) into open air without use of muffler or other device to prevent loud or explosive noise
3(2)
$352.50
3
Operating noise-creating blower power fan or internal combustion engine not equipped with device sufficient to muffle noise due to explosion of gases or fluids
3(3)
$352.50
4
Making noise that disturbs peace and tranquillity of Town
4(1)
$352.50
5
Owner of dog permitting dog to make noise that disturbs peace and tranquillity of Town
4(2)
$352.50
6
Operating or causing or permitting to be operated (specify) sound system capable of being heard in dwelling unit or other building other than where it is located
4(3)
$352.50
7
Causing loud unnecessary noise by fighting, screaming, shouting or singing (specify)
4(4)
$352.50
8
Occupier allowing or permitting to occur any activity (specify) prohibited by Section 4
5(1)
$352.50
9
Making unnecessary noise or disturbance by operating motor vehicle
6
$237.50
1
Having open air fire or other fire on land within Town (specify)
2(1)
$697.50
2
Burning general waste or garden and yard waste (specify)
2(2)
$697.50
3
Having bonfire or campfire on beach without permit
2(3)
$697.50
1
Unreasonably interfering with lawful use and enjoyment of public place
8
$237.50
2
Using obscene language in public place
9(1)
$237.50
3
Expectorating in public place
9(2)
$237.50
4
Lighting or having fire in public place
9(3)
$237.50
5
Camping or tenting in public place
9(4)
$237.50
6
Sleeping in public place after dark
9(5)
$237.50
7
Aggressively or persistently begging in public place
9(6)
$237.50
8
Passively begging within Town
9(7)
$237.50
9
Skateboarding, roller blading, using scooter or roller skating (specify) in or on area specified in by-law (specify)
9(8)(a)
$273.50
10
Bicycling, skateboarding, in-line skating, roller blading, roller skating or using scooter (specify) on sidewalk or curb in area specified in by-law (specify)
9(8)(b)
$237.50
11
Littering or leaving waste in public place other than in designated waste receptacle
9(11)
$237.50
12
Carrying on public entertainment event, exhibition, parade or circus (specify) without Special Events Permit
9(14)
$697.50
13
Defacing, damaging or destroying municipal property in public place
9(15)
$237.50
14
Loitering in public place
9(16)
$237.50
15
Vending in public place without authorization under Vending By-Law
9(17)
$237.50
1
Disposing of waste-resources other than at facility permitted under provincial Solid Waste-Resource Management Regulations
3.1
$697.50
2
Burning waste-resources in device or in open (specify)
3.2
$237.50
3
Disposing of prohibited materials (specify) in landfill or incinerator
3.3
$237.50
4
Disposing of material banned by Authority in landfill or incinerator
3.4
$237.50
5
Occupant or owner of property allowing accumulation of solid waste that is unsightly, nuisance or hazard to public health
3.6
$237.50
6
Occupant failing to source-separate waste-resources according to Authority’s source-separation policy
4.1
$237.50
7
Resident failing to have approved green cart
4.1
$237.50
8
IC&I sector establishment failing to sort waste-resources as required
4.2
$697.50
9
Property owner failing to provide waste-resource storage as set out in Section 5.5 of By-law (specify)
5.6.1(a)
$697.50
10
Property owner failing to ensure that waste-resources are set at roadside on collection day
5.6.1(b)
$697.50
11
Property owner failing to maintain waste-resource storage in clean and tidy condition
5.6.1(c)
$697.50
12
Property owner failing to ensure that collection containers and uncollected waste-resources are removed from roadside by end of collection day
5.6.1(d)
$697.50
13
Property owner failing to abide by by-law enforcement officer’s directive regarding handling of waste-resources
5.6.1(e)
$697.50
14
Occupant failing to place sorted materials in storage provided by property owner
5.6.2(b)
$237.50
15
Occupant failing to abide by by-law enforcement officer’s directive regarding handling and sorting of waste-resources
5.6.2(c)
$237.50
16
Person who supplies or uses commercial container for storing waste failing to ensure container is weatherproof and animal-proof
6.2.1(a)
$697.50
17
Person who supplies or uses commercial container failing to clean it regularly
6.2.1(c)
$697.50
18
Owner of premises on which commercial container is placed failing to ensure container is kept in manner that is not unsightly and does not cause nuisance or health-related problem
6.2.2(a)
$697.50
19
Placing waste in commercial container without permission of owner of container
6.2.3
$697.50
20
Owner or renter of commercial storage container or structure failing to ensure that materials are source separated
6.2.6
$697.50
21
Hauler failing to ensure source-separated waste is maintained in source-separated condition and deposited separately at appropriate facility
6.2.7
$697.50
1
Abutter failing to ensure snow clearing of driveway, sidewalk and pathways does not obstruct use of streets or sidewalks
5
$237.50
2
Abutter failing to remove snow, icicles or ice overhanging sidewalk
6
$237.50
3
Abutter failing to trim branches of trees or shrubbery to prevent interference with pedestrian traffic on sidewalk
12(1)
$237.50
4
Abutter failing to trim branches of trees or shrubbery to prevent interference with sight lines of person on bicycle or in motor vehicle to minimum height of 2.25 m
12(2)
$237.50
5
Abutter failing to trim branches of trees or shrubbery to prevent interference with structure on or in street
12(3)
$237.50
6
Abutter placing, permitting to be placed or permitting to escape from property dirt, dust or other nuisance onto street
13
$237.50
7
Causing or permitting to be caused visible damage or disturbance (specify) to sidewalk without authorization by Street Disturbance Permit
14
$1272.50
8
Causing or permitting to be caused visible damage or disturbance (specify) to surface of roadway without authorization by Street Disturbance Permit
15
$1272.50
9
Causing visible damage or disturbance (specify) to surface of curb without Street Disturbance Permit
16
$1272.50
10
Constructing or permitting to be used gate or barriers that encroach on street or impede pedestrian or vehicular traffic (specify)
17
$1272.50
11
Placing or leaving placed sandwich board or temporary mobile sign on sidewalk contrary to by-law (specify)
18
$237.50
12
Erecting or permitting sign, awning or other structure to encroach on air space above street, sidewalk or other municipally owned property without written consent of Town
19
$237.50
1
Transporting passengers for compensation in Town without valid taxi driver’s licence conspicuously displayed
first offence
second or subsequent offence
3(1)(a)
$180.00
$237.50
2
Taking fare amount other than that permitted by By-law
first offence
second or subsequent offence
Schedules “D”, “E”
$180.00
$237.50
3
Owner of vehicle operating or permitting operation of (specify) vehicle as taxi without valid taxicab owner’s license for vehicle
first offence
second or subsequent offence
3(2)
$237.50
$410.00
4
Owner failing to display required taxi roof sign
first offence
second or subsequent offence
3(3)(a)
$237.50
$410.00
5
Owner of taxicab operating or permitting operation of (specify) taxicab vehicle not meeting standards of repair or cleanliness
first offence
second or subsequent offence
7(a),(b)
$237.50
$410.00
6
Owner of taxicab failing to keep license issued under by-law in taxicab vehicle
first offence
second or subsequent offence
7(c)
$237.50
$410.00
7
Owner of taxicab failing to ensure taxi rates approved by Town Council are prominently displayed in right hand visor of taxicab
first offence
second or subsequent offence
7(d)
$237.50
$410.00
1
Vending at flea market contrary to Vending Permit
5(1)
$697.50
2
Vending in, on or near public place contrary to Vending Permit
5(2)
$697.50
3
Vending within 100 m of school grounds between 1/2 hour before school starts and 1/2 hour after school dismissal
14(1)
$697.50
4
Vending between 10:00 p.m. and 8:00 a.m. of following day without authorization by Vending Permit
14(2)
$697.50
5
Leaving stand or mobile canteen unattended on street
14(3)
$697.50
6
Selling food or beverages without suitable litter receptacle available for use of customers
14(4)
$697.50
7
Failing to remove trash associated with vending before leaving location
14(5)
$697.50
8
Vending to person in motor vehicle
14(7)
$697.50
9
Using or permitting use of device, loudspeaker, public address system, radio or sound amplifier to cry wares in manner that disturbs public
14(8)
$697.50
10
Vending from mobile canteen contrary to subsection 14(9) (specify)
14(9)
$697.50
11
Vending from stand contrary to subsection 14(10) (specify)
14(10)
$697.50
12
Vending from fixed stand with width in excess of 4 ft. (1.25 m)
14(11)
$697.50
13
Selling motor vehicles as transient motor vehicle vendor contrary to by-law
16
$697.50
14
Hawking, peddling, selling or trading goods, wares or merchandise without license
17
$697.50
15
Operating horse-drawn carriage or rickshaw business without Hack License
21
$697.50
Schedule M-19–Town of Digby By-laws
Out of court settlement amounts increased: N.S. Reg. 339/2013; N.S. Reg. 274/2015.
Civic Address By-law added: N.S. Reg. 7/2017.
Dog By-law replaced: N.S. Reg. 7/2017.
Firearms By-law replaced: N.S. Reg. 7/2017.
Minimum Rental Housing Unit Standards By-law added: N.S. Reg. 7/2017.
Open Burning By-law replaced: N.S. Reg. 7/2017.
Public Places By-law replaced: N.S. Reg. 7/2017.
Solid Waste By-law added: N.S. Reg. 7/2017.
Streets and Sidewalks By-law replaced: N.S. Reg. 7/2017.
Vending and Licensing By-law replaced: N.S. Reg. 7/2017.