S-3.1.02 - The Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act

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2. Local municipalities are to be responsible for ensuring compliance with the regulation made under section 1. They may institute penal proceedings for an offence under the regulation committed in their territory.
The fine belongs to the municipality if it instituted the proceedings.
Proceedings referred to in the first paragraph may be instituted before a municipal court having jurisdiction in the territory in which the offence was committed. The costs relating to proceedings brought before a municipal court belong to the municipality in which the court has jurisdiction, except any part of the costs remitted by the collector to another prosecuting party under article 345.2 of the Code of Penal Procedure (chapter C-25.1) and any costs remitted to the defendant or imposed on the municipality under article 223 of that Code.
2007, c. 11, s. 2; 2010, c. 18, s. 84.
2. Local municipalities are to be responsible for ensuring compliance with the regulation made under section 1.
2007, c. 11, s. 2.