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THE CORPORA TION OF THE TOWN OF KINCARDINE
BY-LAW
BY-LAW NO. 1996-35
A BY-LAW TO PERMIT RETAIL ESTABLISHEMNTS TO BE OPEN ON
SPECIFIC HOLIDAYS.
WHEREAS Section 4.1 of the Retail Business Holidays
Act, as amended, (hereinafter called the "Act"), a
municipality may permit retail business establishments to be
open on any holiday for the maintenance or development of
tourism;
AND WHEREAS an application has been
requesting an exemption from the prohibition set
Section 2 of the Act for the Town of Kincardine.
received
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AND WHEREAS the Council of the Corporation of the Town
of Kincardine is satisfied that the tourism criteria as set
out in the regulations of the Act have been met;
NOW THEREFORE the Council of the Corporation of the Town of
Kincardine enacts as follows:
1. In this by-law:
(a) "Retail Business" means the selling or offering for
sale of goods or services by retail; and
(b) "Retail Business Establishment" means the premises
where a retail business is carried on.
2 .
All retail business establishments
Kincardine may be open on Victoria
Labour Day and Thanksgiving Day.
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3. The provisions of this by-law shall supersede the
provisions of any other by-law passed under any other
Act to the extent that such other provisions require the
closing of a retail business establishment on Victoria
Day, Canada Day, Labour Day or Thanksgiving Day.
4. By-Law No. 1990-29, passed on the 1st day of May 1990,
be and the same is hereby repealed.
5. This by-law shall come into full force and effect on May
31st, 1996.
6. This by-law may be cited as the "Retail Business Holiday
By-Law" .
READ a FIRST and SECOND time this 21st day of March, 1996.
READ a THIRD time and F
1996 .
30th day of April,