Acts and Regulations

M-22 - Municipalities Act

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Curfew
95(1)A council may make by-laws regulating the time after which children of defined ages are not to be in a public place at night without proper supervision.
95(2)A child below the defined age or apparently so found in a public place after the time appointed may be ordered to his home by any peace officer, and in case of refusal he may be dealt with as a child whose security or development may be in danger under the Family Services Act.
95(3)A parent who permits his child to violate a by-law made under this section commits an offence punishable under Part II of the Provincial Offences Procedure Act as a category B offence.
1966, c.20, s.96; 1977, c.35, s.5; 1982, c.3, s.50; 1985, c.4, s.46; 1987, c.6, s.68; 1990, c.61, s.89; 2003, c.27, s.44