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BY - LAW NO. 72-8
of the Village of Tiverton, in
the County of Bruce, to licence
and regulate transient traders.
THE COUNCIL OF THE CORPORATION OF THE VILLAG OF
TlVERTON enacts as follows:
1.
"Transient trader" includes any person comme cing
business who has not resided continuously in the Vill
his commencing such business therein, and
Tiverton for at least three months next preceding the
person whose name has not been entered on
or is entered on it for the first time in respect of
assessment for the current year and who offers goods, wares
or merchandise for sale by auction, conducted by himself or
by a licenced auctioneer or otherwise, or who offers goods,
wares or merchandise for sale in any other manner.
2.
No person shall engage in or carryon trade as a
transient trader within the Village of Tiverton with ut first
having obtained a licence authorizing him so to do,
nd the
fee payable for such licence shall be the sum of Thr
Dollars ($300.00).~ a-.->f.ß~~ 4/4Ld F'I-'J
e Hundred
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3.
The fee payable for such licence by a farme , resident
in Ontario, who offers for sale only the produce of is own
farm shall be the sum of Five Dollars ($5.00).
4.
Every applicant for a transient trader's li ence shall
as part of his application for such licence furnish
in writing containing a full description of the goo
or merchandise that he proposes to sell or offer fo sale under
statement
such licence.
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5.
Every transient trader shall cause his licen e to be
prominently and permanently displayed in his place of business
during the full term of which he is carrying on busin ss as a
transient trader and in default thereof is guilty of n offense
and on summary conviction is liable to a fine of not ess than
One Dollar ($1.00) and not more than Ten Dollars ($10 00).
6.
Every transient trader who carries on busine s without
a licence is guilty of an offense and on summary conv'ction
is liable to a fine equal to the licence fee that he hould
have paid in addition thereto the sum of not less tha Ten
Dollars ($10.00) and not more than Two Hundred Dollar ($200.00) .
7.
The sum paid for a transient trader's licenc shall
be credited to the person paying it, or to any bona f'de
purchaser of the business who carries on the business, on
account of taxes payable in respect of the business, nd in
respect of real property taxes on the land used for 0 in
connection with the business if the land is owned by the
person carrying on the business, during the year in
ich the
licence was issued and five years thereafter.
8.
This section does not apply to the sale of he stock
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of a bankrupt or an insolvent, within the meaning of ¡any
Bankruptcy or Insolvency Act in force in Ontario, no~ to the
sale of any stock damages by or by reason of fire, w ich is
being sold or disposed of within the Village of Tive ton at the
time of the bankruptcy, insolvency or fire, so long s no
goods, wares or merchandise are added to such stock.
9.
This By-Law does not apply to the sale of a business
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to a bona fide purchaser who continues the business.
PASSED in the Council Chambers of the Villag of
Tiverton this
Au¡ust
, 1972.
17th day of
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