Loading...
HomeMy WebLinkAboutBy-law 2175BY - LAW. N UMBER _1_25 A BY-LAW OF THE TOWNSHIP OF PICKERING TO LICENSE AND REGULATE PERSONS WHO CARRY ON THE BUSINESS OF TEACHING PERSONS TO OPERATE MOTOR VEHICLES, AND DRIVING INSTRUCTORS EMPLOYED IN SUCH BUSINESS, AND TO REGULATE AND GOVERN THE EQUIPMENT USED IN SUCH BUSINESS. The Municipal Council of the Corporation of the Township of Pickering ENACTS AS FOLLOWS: 1. No person shall carry on the business of teaching persons to operate 'n motor vehicles in the Township of Pickering without having first obtained a licese so to do and having a place of business to operate from in the Township of Pickering. No person shall act as a driving instructor to teach persons to operate motor vehicles in the Township of Pickering without first having obtained a license so to do. 3. All applications for licennes shall be filed with the License Inspector b who shall submit each application to the Chief Constable for his report. Every applicant to carry on the business of teaching persons to operate motor vehicles shall submit two photographs of himself with his application, and shall state in his application the names and serial numbers of all motor vehicles used in his business. 5. The applicant for every license to act as a driving instructor shall submit with his application two photographs of himself, one of such photographs to be attached to the license and the other to be filed with the License Inspector, and upon application for renewal of any license shall furnish new photographs if required to do so. N6. All licenses issued to persons to act as a driving instructor shall be displayed prominently in the motor vehicle used to teach persons P to operate a motor vehicle. The applicant for a license under this By-Law shall be of the fuAl age of twenty-one years and he must satisfy the Lijcense Inspector that he has a chauffeur's license issued by the Minister of Highways for the Province of Ontario. 8. Every person licensed under this by-law shall not use or operate an i automobile or other vehicle in connection with his busines*, or allow the same to be used or operated without having first submitted the vehicle to the Chief Constable of the Township of Pickering for inspection and approval as to its safety, and every such vehicle shall be equipped with dual controls. 9. The owner or operator of every vehicle who is licensed under this ` by-law shall, when required, submit such vehicle for examination by \ the Chief Constable or other officer authorized by him, and no owner or operator or any of his employees shall at any time when the vehicle is not employed prevent or hinder the said Chief Constable of any officer authorized by him from entering the same, or at any time preventing or hindering him from entering his garage or other building for the purpose of inspecting same. l k. Where any owner or operator licensed under this by-law disposes of 11. Every owner or operator licensed under this by-law shall, whenever ?- the motor vehicle is being used in such business, exhibit on the \ front and rear of the said motor vehicle signs having dimensions of at least 12" X 1$" stating, in large, clear letters, that the vehicle is being operated to teach persons to operate a motob vehicle. his motor vehicle and acquires another motor vehicle to be used in connection with his business, he shall submit the latter vehicle to the License Inspector for inspection and approval by the Chief Con- stable of the Township of Pickering before using the same. - 2 - 12. No person carryong on the business of teaching persons to operate motor vehicles shall employ any person as a driving ?? instructor other than a person duly licensed under this by-law. 13. When any person licensed under this by-law ceases to carry on the business of teaching persons to operate motor vehicles in \\\ the Township of Pickering or ceases to act as a driving in- structor to teach persons to operate motor vehicles in the Township of Pickering, he shall, within two days thereafter, notify the License Inspector giving the reasons therefor. 14. Every owner licensed under this by-law, or driver employed by him, shall take due care of all property delivered or entrusted to him for conveyance or safekeeping. Every driver of a motor vehicle, immediately upon the termination of any hiring or engagements, shall carefully search his vehicles for any property lost or left therein, and all property or money left in his vehicle shall be forthwith delivered over to the person ovP ng the same, or if the owner cannot at once be found, then to the nearest police station, with all information in his possession regarding same. 1L °° 15. The fee to be paid for a lic ndt is `-law at the time of the application shall be for the operator of the school and $10.00 for each instructor driver. Such license shall expire on the 31st day of December of the year in which it was issued. 16. Any person convicted of a breach of any of the provisions of this by-law shall upon conviction thereof forfeit and pay at the deiscretion of the convicting magistrate a penalty not exceeding (exclusive of costs) Three Hundred Dollars ($300.00) for each offence. 1 The Council may revoke any license issued under this by-law at any time. 18 Every owner or operator operating under this by-law shall satisfy ? the License Inspector or hief Constable that there is sufficien assenger insur nce n the motor vehicle so licensed. Y}'6 t(,0 BY-LAW read a First and Second time this 23rd day ofd 1956 BY-LAW read a Third time and PASSED this 23rd day of July 1956 Reeve er