BYLAW - Requiring the Closing of Gasoline and Oil Shops During Certain Hours REPEALED BY 1856-69 - 19470902 - 979-1947•
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BY-LAW ~NUMBER 9 7 9
. of the Mimicj,pal oor:Porau on of the
· Town of Aurora.
TO .REQIJI.RE THE CLOSING OF SHOPS WHERE GASOLINE AliJD OIL ABE EKPQSED OR OFFERED
:ro:a SALE BY .RETAIL DURING CERTA.IN ztou:as.
WHEREAS _The llll.ctory,. Shop and Office Building Ac_t provides that
the Council of a City, Town or Village shall, upon the application o-f not less
than three fourths in number of the occupiers of shops. within the lvhnicipality
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belonging to the class to which sucl:l-a.:P.Plication rel~ates, pass a By-Law within
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one month after the presentation of such application, giving effect thereto and
requiring all shops within the mnicipality belonging to the class specified in
the a;pplioati'on,._ to be Closed on each or any d a.y of the week at and during ~
time or hours between six of the clock in the afternoon o~ any day and t'i ve
. of the clock:. in the forenoon of lObe following day•
AND WHEREAS an application has been presented to this council by
three-fourths or more in number of the occupiers of gasoline and_oil shops within
the lihnicipality prliVing that a By-Law be passed requiring. the closl.ng of gasoline
and oil shops within the meaning of such Apt.
THmEl10RE THE COUNCIL OF THE CORI?O.RATIOD' OF THE TOWN OF AUWRA
ENACTS AS RlLLOWSa.
l. All shops where gasoline and oil are exposed or offered for sale
by retail within the Town of Aurora shall, during the months of January, February,
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March, April, Ma3"1 September, October, November and December in every year be close{J_d A
and remain closed on each day of ev'!ry week between the hour of seven of the clock 'jl'
•• in the afternoon and five of the clock in the forenoon of the next following day. !.
2. All shops where gasoli:a& and oil are ·ex:posed or offered for sale
bY. retail within the TOWn of Aurora' shall, during the months of June, July and
August in every year be closed and remain closed on each day of every week between
the hour of nine of the clook in the afternoon and five of the olook in the fore.,.
noon of the next following day.
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Every oc~pier or person in charge of a shop of the class mentioned
in this By-Law shall close same and keep s3llle closed as required. by the provisions
of this By-Law.-
If what is known as ll])a_ylight Saving Time" has been generally adopted
by the Corporation for ani pll:tiod of the year under any By-Law, resolution or
proclamation, whether the· same is effeCtive in law_ or not, such ·--time shall, during
the period of the year "Da,yli;ght Saving Time" is so adopted, be held to be the
time referred to in any reference
expression of time occurs in this
to time in this By-Law; otherwise wherever an 4
By-~w the time referred to, or intended, shall •
be "standard time''.
This By-Law shall take effect on the
,-' I~ day of ~1947,
and shall be 'SUbject ·to the provisions of The Factory, Shop and Office Jluilding Act.
Every person·who contravenes auy of the provisions of this By-~aw shall,
upon conviction thereof, forfeit and ps;r, <Rt the discretion of the convicting Mag-~/)
istrate, a penalty not exceeding (exclusive of costs) the sum of :y;oo.oo tor each Qt..._ •.
offence.
Dated at the Council Uha.mbers this ;l-ds;r of September, 1947.
Passed at the Council Chambers this 1-day of September, 1947.
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MAYOR CLERK
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