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Ottawa By-law and Regulatory Services (BLRS; French: Services des Règlements Municipaux) is a branch of the municipal government of Ottawa, Ontario.It enforces local by-laws including parking, noise, property standards, animal control, and other areas regulated by the City of Ottawa.
All provinces in Canada have primary enforcement seat belt laws, which allow a police officer to stop and ticket a driver if they observed a violation. Ontario was the first province to pass a law which required vehicle occupants to wear seat belts, a law that came into effect on January 1, 1976.
Under the Canadian constitution, criminal law is within the realm of federal authority and anyone violating this provincial statute is therefore subject to quasi-criminal (not full criminal) enforcement under the Provincial Offences Act. [1] The Act is an attempt to codify what was formerly a matter of common law. It is most often used by ...
In 2012, the Ottawa River Parkway was renamed to honour Canada's first prime minister, John A. Macdonald. Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird, MP for Ottawa West-Nepean, announced the change on August 15, 2012. [7] The renaming followed a grassroots campaign led by author and historian Bob Plamondon and future mayor Mark Sutcliffe. [8]
A delinquent registration sticker is often an indicator that the vehicle may be stolen, that the vehicle's owner has failed to comply with the applicable law regarding emission inspection or insurance, or that the vehicle's owner has unpaid traffic or parking tickets. Even with the stickers, most provinces previously required that all licence ...
Ottawa has also welcomed ridesharing services in the city. On 13 April 2016, Ottawa City Council approved a report that called for the development of the Vehicle-for-Hire By-law (No. 2016-272), which went into effect on September 30 that year. The by-law incorporated modernized regulations that better enabled the city's traditional taxi ...
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Part 4 is the largest and most complicated part of the building code. It is intended to be used by engineers and architects. Part 9 is very prescriptive and is intended to be able to be applied by contractors. The building code also references hundreds of other construction documents that are legally incorporated by reference and thus part of ...