V-6.1 - Act respecting Northern villages and the Kativik Regional Government

Section 173 Disposition versions

2016-01-01

173. The council may make by-laws:

(1)  to authorize an officer designated by it to visit and examine all movable and immovable property, as also the interior or exterior of any house, building or edifice, to ascertain if the by-laws of the council are executed; for the purpose of adopting any measure deemed necessary for public security; to require the owners, lessees or occupants of such property, buildings and edifices to admit such officers of the municipality;

(2)  to classify, for purposes of regulation, dwellings, commercial and industrial establishments and all other immovables, including public buildings;

(3)  to compel the prior submission of plans for the construction or alteration of buildings and projects for changes of the destination or use of an immovable or for the moving of a building, to the council, for security and sanitary purposes;

(4)  to provide that no immovable newly erected or altered, or the destination or use of which has been changed shall be occupied before a certificate is issued by the municipal authority establishing that this immovable is in conformity with the by-laws of the municipality;

(5)  to decree that no building permit shall be granted,

(a)  unless the ground on which each proposed structure, including its dependencies, is to be built forms a separate lot on the official cadastral plan or on the subdivision plan made and deposited in accordance with articles 3030 and 3043 of the Civil Code;

(b)  unless the lot on which a structure is to be erected is adjacent to a public street;

(6)  to define what shall constitute abandoned, dilapidated or decayed buildings or structures and regulate the restoration or demolition of the same; the reconstruction or restoration of any building or structure shall be carried out in accordance with the by-laws in force at the time of such reconstruction or restoration;

(7)  to adopt measures to prevent the overcrowding of premises used as lodgings;

(8)  to protect the life and property of the inhabitants and prevent accidents such as may be caused by natural catastrophe, fire, mechanical defect or failure, or contamination from noxious substances;

(9)  to organize, maintain and regulate a fire department and fire brigade; to appoint all officers necessary for the extinction and suppression of fires and for the protection of persons and property from fire;

(10)  to authorize the demolition of buildings, houses and fences, when deemed necessary to arrest the progress of fire, and to empower the mayor, the chief of the fire brigade or other officers to exercise this power; if there is no by-law, the mayor may, during a fire, exercise this power by giving special authority;

(11)  to regulate or prohibit blasting, and shooting with guns, pistols or other fire-arms, or arms discharged by means of compressed air or any other system;

(12)  to regulate the keeping of animals or to prohibit the keeping of certain species specified in the by-law;

(13)  to establish pounds under the supervision and control of the council.

When the construction of a building is not or has not been made in conformity with the by-laws adopted under this section or under paragraph 2 of section 176, or when it is or has been done without obtaining a permit or certificate required under those by-laws, a judge of the Superior Court having jurisdiction in the territory may, upon an application, order appropriate modifications or that the building be demolished within such time as he fixes, and order that on failure to do so within such time the municipality may effect such modifications or demolition at the expense of the owner of the building.

1978, c. 87, s. 173; 1982, c. 2, s. 48; 1987, c. 91, s. 16; 1989, c. 70, s. 3; 1996, c. 2, s. 1105; 1999, c. 40, s. 331; 2008, c. 18, s. 115; I.N. 2016-01-01 (NCCP).

2008-06-12

173. The council may make by-laws:

(1)  to authorize an officer designated by it to visit and examine all movable and immovable property, as also the interior or exterior of any house, building or edifice, to ascertain if the by-laws of the council are executed; for the purpose of adopting any measure deemed necessary for public security; to require the owners, lessees or occupants of such property, buildings and edifices to admit such officers of the municipality;

(2)  to classify, for purposes of regulation, dwellings, commercial and industrial establishments and all other immovables, including public buildings;

(3)  to compel the prior submission of plans for the construction or alteration of buildings and projects for changes of the destination or use of an immovable or for the moving of a building, to the council, for security and sanitary purposes;

(4)  to provide that no immovable newly erected or altered, or the destination or use of which has been changed shall be occupied before a certificate is issued by the municipal authority establishing that this immovable is in conformity with the by-laws of the municipality;

(5)  to decree that no building permit shall be granted,

(a)  unless the ground on which each proposed structure, including its dependencies, is to be built forms a separate lot on the official cadastral plan or on the subdivision plan made and deposited in accordance with articles 3030 and 3043 of the Civil Code;

(b)  unless the lot on which a structure is to be erected is adjacent to a public street;

(6)  to define what shall constitute abandoned, dilapidated or decayed buildings or structures and regulate the restoration or demolition of the same; the reconstruction or restoration of any building or structure shall be carried out in accordance with the by-laws in force at the time of such reconstruction or restoration;

(7)  to adopt measures to prevent the overcrowding of premises used as lodgings;

(8)  to protect the life and property of the inhabitants and prevent accidents such as may be caused by natural catastrophe, fire, mechanical defect or failure, or contamination from noxious substances;

(9)  to organize, maintain and regulate a fire department and fire brigade; to appoint all officers necessary for the extinction and suppression of fires and for the protection of persons and property from fire;

(10)  to authorize the demolition of buildings, houses and fences, when deemed necessary to arrest the progress of fire, and to empower the mayor, the chief of the fire brigade or other officers to exercise this power; if there is no by-law, the mayor may, during a fire, exercise this power by giving special authority;

(11)  to regulate or prohibit blasting, and shooting with guns, pistols or other fire-arms, or arms discharged by means of compressed air or any other system;

(12)  to regulate the keeping of animals or to prohibit the keeping of certain species specified in the by-law;

(13)  to establish pounds under the supervision and control of the council.

When the construction of a building is not or has not been made in conformity with the by-laws adopted under this section or under paragraph 2 of section 176, or when it is or has been done without obtaining a permit or certificate required under those by-laws, a judge of the Superior Court having jurisdiction in the territory may, upon motion, order appropriate modifications or that the building be demolished within such time as he fixes, and order that on failure to do so within such time the municipality may effect such modifications or demolition at the expense of the owner of the building.

1978, c. 87, s. 173; 1982, c. 2, s. 48; 1987, c. 91, s. 16; 1989, c. 70, s. 3; 1996, c. 2, s. 1105; 1999, c. 40, s. 331; 2008, c. 18, s. 115.

1999-10-22

173. The council may make by-laws:

(1)  to authorize an officer designated by it to visit and examine all movable and immovable property, as also the interior or exterior of any house, building or edifice, to ascertain if the by-laws of the council are executed; for the purpose of adopting any measure deemed necessary for public security; to require the owners, lessees or occupants of such property, buildings and edifices to admit such officers of the municipality;

(2)  to classify, for purposes of regulation, dwellings, commercial and industrial establishments and all other immovables, including public buildings;

(3)  to compel the prior submission of plans for the construction or alteration of buildings and projects for changes of the destination or use of an immovable or for the moving of a building, to the council, for security and sanitary purposes;

(4)  to provide that no immovable newly erected or altered, or the destination or use of which has been changed shall be occupied before a certificate is issued by the municipal authority establishing that this immovable is in conformity with the by-laws of the municipality;

(5)  to decree that no building permit shall be granted,

(a)  unless the ground on which each proposed structure, including its dependencies, is to be built forms a separate lot on the official cadastral plan or on the subdivision plan made and deposited in accordance with articles 3030 and 3043 of the Civil Code;

(b)  unless the lot on which a structure is to be erected is adjacent to a public street;

(6)  to define what shall constitute abandoned, dilapidated or decayed buildings or structures and regulate the restoration or demolition of the same; the reconstruction or restoration of any building or structure shall be carried out in accordance with the by-laws in force at the time of such reconstruction or restoration;

(7)  to adopt measures to prevent the overcrowding of premises used as lodgings;

(8)  to protect the life and property of the inhabitants and prevent accidents such as may be caused by natural catastrophe, fire, mechanical defect or failure, or contamination from noxious substances;

(9)  to organize, maintain and regulate a fire department and fire brigade; to appoint all officers necessary for the extinction and suppression of fires and for the protection of persons and property from fire;

(10)  to authorize the demolition of buildings, houses and fences, when deemed necessary to arrest the progress of fire, and to empower the mayor, the chief of the fire brigade or other officers to exercise this power; if there is no by-law, the mayor may, during a fire, exercise this power by giving special authority;

(11)  to regulate or prohibit blasting, and shooting with guns, pistols or other fire-arms, or arms discharged by means of compressed air or any other system;

(12)  to regulate the keeping of animals or to prohibit the keeping of certain species specified in the by-law;

(13)  to establish pounds under the supervision and control of the council.

When the construction of a building is not or has not been made in conformity with the by-laws adopted under this section or under paragraph 2 of section 176, or when it is or has been done without obtaining a permit or certificate required under those by-laws, a judge of the Superior Court having jurisdiction in the territory may, upon motion, order appropriate modifications or that the building be demolished within such delays as he fixes, and order that on failure to do so within such delay the municipality may effect such modifications or demolition at the expense of the owner of the building.

1978, c. 87, s. 173; 1982, c. 2, s. 48; 1987, c. 91, s. 16; 1989, c. 70, s. 3; 1996, c. 2, s. 1105; 1999, c. 40, s. 331.

1996-05-08

173. The council may make by-laws:

(1)  to authorize an officer designated by it to visit and examine all movable and immovable property, as also the interior or exterior of any house, building or edifice, to ascertain if the by-laws of the council are executed; for the purpose of adopting any measure deemed necessary for public security; to require the owners, lessees or occupants of such property, buildings and edifices to admit such officers of the municipality;

(2)  to classify, for purposes of regulation, dwellings, commercial and industrial establishments and all other immovables, including public buildings;

(3)  to compel the prior submission of plans for the construction or alteration of buildings and projects for changes of the destination or use of an immovable or for the moving of a building, to the council, for security and sanitary purposes;

(4)  to provide that no immovable newly erected or altered, or the destination or use of which has been changed shall be occupied before a certificate is issued by the municipal authority establishing that this immovable is in conformity with the by-laws of the municipality;

(5)  to decree that no building permit shall be granted,

(a)  unless the ground on which each proposed structure, including its dependencies, is to be built forms a separate lot on the official cadastral plan or on the subdivision plan made and deposited in accordance with article 2175 of the Civil Code of Lower Canada;

(b)  unless the lot on which a structure is to be erected is adjacent to a public street;

(6)  to define what shall constitute abandoned, dilapidated or decayed buildings or structures and regulate the restoration or demolition of the same; the reconstruction or restoration of any building or structure shall be carried out in accordance with the by-laws in force at the time of such reconstruction or restoration;

(7)  to adopt measures to prevent the overcrowding of premises used as lodgings;

(8)  to protect the life and property of the inhabitants and prevent accidents such as may be caused by natural catastrophe, fire, mechanical defect or failure, or contamination from noxious substances;

(9)  to organize, maintain and regulate a fire department and fire brigade; to appoint all officers necessary for the extinction and suppression of fires and for the protection of persons and property from fire;

(10)  to authorize the demolition of buildings, houses and fences, when deemed necessary to arrest the progress of fire, and to empower the mayor, the chief of the fire brigade or other officers to exercise this power; if there is no by-law, the mayor may, during a fire, exercise this power by giving special authority;

(11)  to regulate or prohibit blasting, and shooting with guns, pistols or other fire-arms, or arms discharged by means of compressed air or any other system;

(12)  to regulate the keeping of animals or to prohibit the keeping of certain species specified in the by-law;

(13)  to establish pounds under the supervision and control of the council.

When the construction of a building is not or has not been made in conformity with the by-laws adopted under this section or under paragraph 2 of section 176, or when it is or has been done without obtaining a permit or certificate required under those by-laws, a judge of the Superior Court having jurisdiction in the territory may, upon motion, order appropriate modifications or that the building be demolished within such delays as he fixes, and order that on failure to do so within such delay the municipality may effect such modifications or demolition at the expense of the owner of the building.

1978, c. 87, s. 173; 1982, c. 2, s. 48; 1987, c. 91, s. 16; 1989, c. 70, s. 3; 1996, c. 2, s. 1105.

1989-12-20

173. The council may make by-laws:

(1)  to authorize an officer designated by it to visit and examine all movable and immovable property, as also the interior or exterior of any house, building or edifice, to ascertain if the by-laws of the council are executed; for the purpose of adopting any measure deemed necessary for public security; to require the owners, lessees or occupants of such property, buildings and edifices to admit such officers of the municipal corporation;

(2)  to classify, for purposes of regulation, dwellings, commercial and industrial establishments and all other immovables, including public buildings;

(3)  to compel the prior submission of plans for the construction or alteration of buildings and projects for changes of the destination or use of an immovable or for the moving of a building, to the council, for security and sanitary purposes;

(4)  to provide that no immovable newly erected or altered, or the destination or use of which has been changed shall be occupied before a certificate is issued by the municipal authority establishing that this immovable is in conformity with the by-laws of the municipal corporation;

(5)  to decree that no building permit shall be granted,

(a)  unless the ground on which each proposed structure, including its dependencies, is to be built forms a separate lot on the official cadastral plan or on the subdivision plan made and deposited in accordance with article 2175 of the Civil Code of Lower Canada;

(b)  unless the lot on which a structure is to be erected is adjacent to a public street;

(6)  to define what shall constitute abandoned, dilapidated or decayed buildings or structures and regulate the restoration or demolition of the same; the reconstruction or restoration of any building or structure shall be carried out in accordance with the by-laws in force at the time of such reconstruction or restoration;

(7)  to adopt measures to prevent the overcrowding of premises used as lodgings;

(8)  to protect the life and property of the inhabitants and prevent accidents such as may be caused by natural catastrophe, fire, mechanical defect or failure, or contamination from noxious substances;

(9)  to organize, maintain and regulate a fire department and fire brigade; to appoint all officers necessary for the extinction and suppression of fires and for the protection of persons and property from fire;

(10)  to authorize the demolition of buildings, houses and fences, when deemed necessary to arrest the progress of fire, and to empower the mayor, the chief of the fire brigade or other officers to exercise this power; if there is no by-law, the mayor may, during a fire, exercise this power by giving special authority;

(11)  to regulate or prohibit blasting, and shooting with guns, pistols or other fire-arms, or arms discharged by means of compressed air or any other system;

(12)  to regulate the keeping of animals or to prohibit the keeping of certain species specified in the by-law;

(13)  to establish pounds under the supervision and control of the council.

When the construction of a building is not or has not been made in conformity with the by-laws adopted under this section or under paragraph 2 of section 176, or when it is or has been done without obtaining a permit or certificate required under those by-laws, a judge of the Superior Court having jurisdiction in the territory may, upon motion, order appropriate modifications or that the building be demolished within such delays as he fixes, and order that on failure to do so within such delay the municipal corporation may effect such modifications or demolition at the expense of the owner of the building.

1978, c. 87, s. 173; 1982, c. 2, s. 48; 1987, c. 91, s. 16; 1989, c. 70, s. 3.

1987-12-18

173. The council may make by-laws:

(1)  to authorize an officer designated by it to visit and examine all moveable and immoveable property, as also the interior or exterior of any house, building or edifice, to ascertain if the by-laws of the council are executed; for the purpose of adopting any measure deemed necessary for public security; to require the occupants of such property, buildings and edifices to admit such officers of the municipal corporation;

(2)  to classify, for purposes of regulation, dwellings, commercial and industrial establishments and all other immoveables, including public buildings;

(3)  to compel the prior submission of plans for the construction or alteration of buildings and projects for changes of the destination or use of an immoveable or for the moving of a building, to the council, for security and sanitary purposes;

(4)  to provide that no immoveable newly erected or altered, or the destination or use of which has been changed shall be occupied before a certificate is issued by the municipal authority establishing that this immoveable is in conformity with the by-laws of the municipal corporation;

(5)  to decree that no building permit shall be granted,

(a)  unless the ground on which each proposed structure, including its dependencies, is to be built forms a separate lot on the official cadastral plan or on the subdivision plan made and deposited in accordance with article 2175 of the Civil Code;

(b)  unless the lot on which a structure is to be erected is adjacent to a public street;

(6)  to define what shall constitute abandoned, dilapidated or decayed buildings or structures and regulate the restoration or demolition of the same; the reconstruction or restoration of any building or structure shall be carried out in accordance with the by-laws in force at the time of such reconstruction or restoration;

(7)  to adopt measures to prevent the overcrowding of premises used as lodgings;

(8)  to protect the life and property of the inhabitants and prevent accidents such as may be caused by natural catastrophe, fire, mechanical defect or failure, or contamination from noxious substances;

(9)  to organize, maintain and regulate a fire department and fire brigade; to appoint all officers necessary for the extinction and suppression of fires and for the protection of persons and property from fire;

(10)  to authorize the demolition of buildings, houses and fences, when deemed necessary to arrest the progress of fire, and to empower the mayor, the chief of the fire brigade or other officers to exercise this power; if there is no by-law, the mayor may, during a fire, exercise this power by giving special authority;

(11)  to regulate or prohibit blasting, and shooting with guns, pistols or other fire-arms, or arms discharged by means of compressed air or any other system;

(12)  to regulate the keeping of animals or to prohibit the keeping of certain species specified in the by-law;

(13)  to establish pounds under the supervision and control of the council.

When the construction of a building is not or has not been made in conformity with the by-laws adopted under this section or under paragraph 2 of section 176, or when it is or has been done without obtaining a permit or certificate required under those by-laws, a judge of the Superior Court having jurisdiction in the territory may, upon motion, order appropriate modifications or that the building be demolished within such delays as he fixes, and order that on failure to do so within such delay the municipal corporation may effect such modifications or demolition at the expense of the owner of the building.

1978, c. 87, s. 173; 1982, c. 2, s. 48; 1987, c. 91, s. 16.

1982-02-24

173. The council may make by-laws:

(1)  to authorize an officer designated by it to visit and examine all moveable and immoveable property, as also the interior or exterior of any house, building or edifice, to ascertain if the by-laws of the council are executed; for the purpose of adopting any measure deemed necessary for public security; to require the occupants of such property, buildings and edifices to admit such officers of the municipal corporation;

(2)  to classify, for purposes of regulation, dwellings, commercial and industrial establishments and all other immoveables, including public buildings;

(3)  to compel the prior submission of plans for the construction or alteration of buildings and projects for changes of the destination or use of an immoveable or for the moving of a building, to the council, for security and sanitary purposes;

(4)  to provide that no immoveable newly erected or altered, or the destination or use of which has been changed shall be occupied before a certificate is issued by the municipal authority establishing that this immoveable is in conformity with the by-laws of the municipal corporation;

(5)  to decree that no building permit shall be granted,

(a)  unless the ground on which each proposed structure, including its dependencies, is to be built forms a separate lot on the official cadastral plan or on the subdivision plan made and deposited in accordance with article 2175 of the Civil Code;

(b)  unless the lot on which a structure is to be erected is adjacent to a public street;

(6)  to define what shall constitute abandoned, dilapidated or decayed buildings or structures and regulate the restoration or demolition of the same; the reconstruction or restoration of any building or structure shall be carried out in accordance with the by-laws in force at the time of such reconstruction or restoration;

(7)  to adopt measures to prevent the overcrowding of premises used as lodgings;

(8)  to protect the life and property of the inhabitants and prevent accidents such as may be caused by natural catastrophe, fire, mechanical defect or failure, or contamination from noxious substances;

(9)  to organize, maintain and regulate a fire department and fire brigade; to appoint all officers and persons necessary for the extinction and suppression of fires and for the protection of persons and property from fire;

(10)  to authorize the demolition of buildings, houses and fences, when deemed necessary to arrest the progress of fire, and to empower the mayor, the chief of the fire brigade or other officers to exercise this power; if there is no by-law, the mayor may, during a fire, exercise this power by giving special authority;

(11)  to regulate or prohibit blasting, and shooting with guns, pistols or other fire-arms, or arms discharged by means of compressed air or any other system;

(12)  to regulate the keeping of animals or to prohibit the keeping of certain species specified in the by-law;

(13)  to establish pounds under the supervision and control of the council.

When the construction of a building is not or has not been made in conformity with the by-laws adopted under this section or under paragraph 2 of section 176, or when it is or has been done without obtaining a permit or certificate required under those by-laws, a judge of the Superior Court having jurisdiction in the territory may, upon motion, order appropriate modifications or that the building be demolished within such delays as he fixes, and order that on failure to do so within such delay the municipal corporation may effect such modifications or demolition at the expense of the owner of the building.

1978, c. 87, s. 173; 1982, c. 2, s. 48.

1978-08-02

173. The council may make by-laws:

(1)  to authorize an officer designated by it to visit and examine all moveable and immoveable property, as also the interior or exterior of any house, building or edifice, to ascertain if the by-laws of the council are executed or for the purpose of adopting any measure deemed necessary for public security, and to require the occupants of such property, buildings and edifices to admit such officers of the municipal corporation;

(2)  to classify, for purposes of regulation, dwellings, commercial and industrial establishments and all other immoveables, including public buildings;

(3)  to compel the prior submission of plans for the construction or alteration of buildings and projects for changes of the destination or use of an immoveable or for the moving of a building, to the council, for security and sanitary purposes;

(4)  to provide that no immoveable newly erected or altered, or the destination or use of which has been changed shall be occupied before a certificate is issued by the municipal authority establishing that this immoveable is in conformity with the by-laws of the municipal corporation;

(5)  to decree that no building permit shall be granted,

(a)  unless the ground on which each proposed structure, including its dependencies, is to be built forms a separate lot on the official cadastral plan or on the subdivision plan made and deposited in accordance with article 2175 of the Civil Code;

(b)  unless the lot on which a structure is to be erected is adjacent to a public street;

(6)  to define what shall constitute abandoned, dilapidated or decayed buildings or structures and regulate the restoration or demolition of the same; the reconstruction or restoration of any building or structure shall be carried out in accordance with the by-laws in force at the time of such reconstruction or restoration;

(7)  to adopt measures to prevent the overcrowding of premises used as lodgings;

(8)  to protect the life and property of the inhabitants and prevent accidents such as may be caused by natural catastrophe, fire, mechanical defect or failure, or contamination from noxious substances;

(9)  to organize, maintain and regulate a fire department and fire brigade; to appoint all officers and persons necessary for the extinction and suppression of fires and for the protection of persons and property from fire;

(10)  to authorize the demolition of buildings, houses and fences, when deemed necessary to arrest the progress of fire, and to empower the mayor, the chief of the fire brigade or other officers to exercise this power; if there is no by-law, the mayor may, during a fire, exercise this power by giving special authority;

(11)  to regulate or prohibit blasting, and shooting with guns, pistols or other fire-arms, or arms discharged by means of compressed air or any other system;

(12)  to regulate the keeping of animals or to prohibit the keeping of certain species specified in the by-law;

(13)  to establish pounds under the supervision and control of the council.

When the construction of a building is not or has not been made in conformity with the by-laws adopted under this section or under paragraph 2 of section 176, or when it is or has been done without obtaining a permit or certificate required under those by-laws, a judge of the Superior Court having jurisdiction in the territory may, upon motion, order appropriate modifications or that the building be demolished within such delays as he fixes, and order that on failure to do so within such delay the municipal corporation may effect such modifications or demolition at the expense of the owner of the building.

1978, c. 87, s. 173.