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THE CORPORATION OF THE CITY OF PORT COQUITLAM

BYLAW NO. 902

CONSOLIDATED FOR CONVENIENCE ONLY

A Bylaw to provide regulations for the prevention of fires.

The Municipal Counci], of the Corporation of the City of Port Coquitlam
in open meeting assembled, enacts as follows:

INTERPRETATION

In this bylaw, unless the context otherwise requires, the following
expressions shall have the meanings hereinafter assigned to them, that
is to say:

(1) “Approved” shall mean approved by an Officer of the Fire Department
to The Corporation of the City of Port Coquitlam.

(2) “Authority having jurisdiction” shall mean the “Fire Chief” or
“Officer” aa defined in this Bylaw.

(3) “City” shall mean The Corporation of the City of Port Coquitlam.

(4) “Council” shall mean the Municipal Council of The Corporation of
the City of Port Coquitlam.

(5) “Explosive” shall mean gunpowder, nitroglycerin, gun cotton,
dynamite, blasting gelatin, gelinite, fulminate of mercury, or other
metals, colored fires, and every other substance whether chemical
compound or mechanical mixture, used or manufactured with a view to
produce a violent effect by explosion, or a pyrotechnic effect, and
shall include fireworks, fuses, rockets, percussion caps, detonators,
cartridges, ammunitioa of all descriptions, and every other adaption or
preparation of an explosive, as above defined.

(6) “Fire Chief” shall mean a person appointed from time to time by the
Municipal Council to be in charge of the Fire Department and the
firefighting personnel of the City of Port Coquitlam.

(7) “Garage” shall mean and include a building, or any portion of any
place or premises used as a place of business for the purpose of
placing, keeping repairing or demolishing one or more motor vehicles.

(8) "Gas Station” shall mean and include any portion of any place or
premises in or upon which gasoline is kept for sale.

(9) “Hotel” includes apartment-hcuse, boarding-house, lodging-house,
club, and any building where lodging is provided other than a private
dwellinghouse.

(10) “Occupant” includes owner, tenant, lessee, agent, licensee, and

any other person who has the right of access to and control of eny land,

building or premises to which any of the pr ions of this bylaw apply.
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902 od JUN - 5 1989