1.1 Park: any park, playground, cycle path, square, green area, or public place, including any building or equipment thereon, situated within the limits of the City and belonging to Ville de Pointe-Claire or under its jurisdiction;

1.2 Director of police or Director of public security: the officer of the Montreal Urban Community Police Department in charge of a territory which includes, in whole or in part, the territory of the City.

Article 2- All parks are under the control of the Director of Recreation, except Stewart Hall Park which is under the control of the Director of Library and Cultural Activities who exercises therein the powers conferred by this by-law upon the Director of Recreation.

Notwithstanding the previous paragraph, all parks are under the control of the Director of Police in matters of peace and order.

Article 3- Parks shall be closed to the public between eleven o'clock and seven o'clock the next morning except on special occasions and to such extent as may be specified by the City Council. Any person found in any park while the same is closed to the public and can not justify his presence therein shall be liable to the penalty mentioned in article 9 of this by-law.

Article 4- The Director of Recreation, the Director of the Public Security or any of their officers or personnel may;

a) Forbid any person to enter a park, or any section thereof, whenever this action is deemed necessary for good order or for the protection of life or property;

b) Exclude from a park any drunken person, vagabond or person of notorious character;

c) Expel from a park any person conducting himself or herself in a reprehensible manner.

Article 5-

a) No one shall take part in any game in a park except at the places and at the time designated in both cases by the Director of Recreation by his delegate or by the group or Association operating the park under agreement with the City.

b) It shall be the responsibility of the Director of Recreation to determine the type of games to be played in any park or green area within the City.

c) Authority is hereby given to the Director of Recreation to install or have installed signs indicating thereon, regulations or restrictions governing any park or green area.

Article 6- It is forbidden for any person visiting or frequenting a park:

a) To take any animal into a public shelter or children's play area;

b) To stand or lie on the benches, or to occupy more than one seating place or to climb the walls, buildings, trees or fences;

c) To light fires or ignite fireworks without written permission from the Director of the Fire Department;

d) To do any shooting or hunting;

e) To throw or project stones or any other objects, by hand or with any instrument whatsoever, except in those games permitted by articles 5 of this by-law;

f) To introduce or play any game of chance unless permitted by law;

g) To sell or offer for sale anything whatsoever, except with the written permission of the Director of Recreation;

h) To leave any litter upon the ground or upon any bench or park installation;

i) To affix signs, posters, placards or advertising of any kind whatsoever without written authority from the Director of Recreation.

6.1 Wearing a swimming suit is prohibited in the Stewart Hall building;

6.2 Swimming is prohibited on the waterfront of Lake St. Louis comprised within the limits of Stewart Hall Park;

6.3 It is prohibited to use Stewart Hall Park for the launching of a boat, canoe, row-boat, yatch, sail-board or of any type of craft used or intended to be used for navigation or sailing;

6.4 It is prohibited within Stewart Hall Park to use a radio or a sound reproducing or amplification system unless authorized by the Director of Library and Cultural Activities;

6.5 It is prohibited to bring a dog or any animal in the Stewart Hall Building or in Stewart Hall Park;

6.6 It is prohibited to take a dog into any park or area of a park where this is prohibited by a sign such as that shown on Figure 1 of Appendix A.

6.7 It is permitted to take a dog into a park or into an area of a park where this is permitted by a sign such as that shown on Figure 2 of Appendix A, provided the dog is kept on a leash; however, the keeper of the dog must clean, by any appropriate means, within a reasonable delay, any defecation left by the dog.

Article 7- No one shall drive, ride or leave standing any horse, vehicle, snowmobile or bicycle, except in those places reserved for such purposes.

Article 8- No person, firm, company or corporation shall trim, prime or fell any tree or shrub in any park without written authority from the City Engineer.

Article 9- Whosoever shall contravene any of the provisions of this by-law shall be liable to a fine with or without costs and in default of immediate payment of the said fine or of the said fine and costs to imprisonment, the amount of such fine and the term of such imprisonment to be fixed at its discretion by the court of competent jurisdiction in virtue of the charter which shall hear the case, but such fine shall not exceed three hundred dollars ($300.00) and the term of imprisonment shall not be for a period of more than two calendar months, said imprisonment, however to cease at any time before the expiration of the term fixed by the court upon payment of the said fine or of the said fine and costs as the case may be.

Article 10- The present by-law shall come into force according to law.

Article 11- This by-law repeals By-Law No 773.