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THE CORPORATION OF THE CITY OF -Foryr COQUT J N C
BY-LAW-NO. 1766 VJ UW

SEP 24 1978

A By-law to regulate the carrying on of business by persons purchasing,
taking in barter, or receiving used or second hand goods.
The Hunicipal Council of The Corporation of the City of Port Coquitlam,
ia open meeting assembied, enacts as frllows: .
i. In this By-law, unless the context otherwise requires:
(a) "Chief Constable" means tue officer in charge of the Detachment
of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police policing the City;
(b) "Purchase" includes buy, barter, deal in, take in exchange,
take in part payment, or receive on consignment; and "purchasing" and
“purchase” shall be construed accordingly;
(c) "“Secoud-hand Dealer" means any person licenced by The Corporation
of ghe City of Port Coquitlam under the provisions of Part X of the
Municipal Act who deals in second hand goods or merchandise in any
manner whatsoever; uowever, persons in the business of buying and
selling second hand books, papers, and magazines shall not, by régasons..
only of such Luying and selling, be deened to be second hand dealers.
2. (a) Every second hand dealer shall keep a record of all goods and
merchandise purchased or otherwise received oy him in the course of
business; excepting beer bottles, soft drink bottles, or other beverage
containers. .

(b) Such record shall be completed on a daily basis in the form

provided by Schedule "A" of this By-law and shall be typewritten or

. written in ink -in a plain legible hand and all entries therein shall be
“made at the time of or immediarely after each purchase.

(c) All forms completed under the provisions of this By-law shall
be delivered to the office of the Chief Constable within 24 hours of
their completion.

3. Goods or merchandise purchased or otherwise received by a second-
hand dealer in the course of business shall not be altered in form,
sold, exchanged, or otherwise disposed of, within seventy-two (72) hours

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from the time of purchase or receipt thereof.

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