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C.C.S.M. c. F80

The Fires Prevention and Emergency Response Act

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FIRE COMMISSIONER
35(1) Appointment of fire commissioner and staff
(2) Duties of fire commissioner
(3) Further duties
(4) Action in emergency
(5) Emergency outside burning permit area
(6) Deputy fire commissioner acting as fire commissioner
(7) Assistant fire commissioner acting as fire commissioner
(8) Delegation
36(1) Fire commissioner to inquire into cause of fires
(2) Powers of persons inquiring into fire to hear evidence
37 Evidence of arson to be reported to Attorney-General
38(1) Commissioner may divide province into districts
(2) Ex officio assistants
(3) Report of fires
(4) When report to be made
(5) Payment for approved report
(6) Annual report of emergency response resources
39 Penalty
40(1) Reports by fire insurance companies
(2) Where report to be filed
41(1) Preliminary report on fires of suspicious origin
(2) Report additional to other reports
42(1) Reports of all losses by fire
(2) Report of amount claimed
43 Adjusters to report to commissioner monthly
44 Penalty for failure to report
45(1) Fire commissioner not required to perform duties in certain cities, etc.
(2) Committee to advise fire commissioner
46 Powers of commissioner ex officio
47 Examination under oath
48 Warrant for non-appearance
49 Warrant in first instance
50 Committal for refusal to testify
51 Commissioner's authority to arrest
52 Police to assist commissioner
53 When commissioner to inquire into cause of wildfires
54 Records of inquiries and investigations, etc.
55 Right of entry in case of fire
56 Inquiries or investigations may be private
57(1) General power to examine buildings
(2) Order to remedy dangerous conditions
(3) Closure of dangerous structures
(4) Where authority of fire commissioner required
(5) Approval of minister
(6) Opening a closed structure an offence
(7) Appeals against order
(8) Order for removal or destruction of building
(9) Service of order
(10) Copy of order under subsection (8)
(11) Appeal to fire commissioner
(12) Consideration of appeal
(13) Appeal to judge
(14) Service of orders and notices
(15) Filing appeal
(16) Powers of judge
(17) Furnishing of copy of order to municipality
(18) Action by municipality
(19) Recovery of costs
58(1) Penalties
(2) Hindering or obstructing
59(1) Sale of certain fire extinguishers prohibited
(2) Regulations prescribing certain fire extinguishers
(3) Offence and penalty
60 Places for holding inquiries, etc.
61 Order to withhold insurance money
62 Registers
63 Commissioner not to engage in other business
64 Annual report
65 Witness fees
66(1) Definition
(2) Special assessment
(3) Assessment for unlicensed insurance
DISBURSEMENTS FROM FIRES PREVENTION FUND
67(1) Disbursement of fund
(2) Temporary advances by Minister of Finance to fund
(3) Repayment of advances
68(1) Regulations
(2) Application of regulation to part of province
69 Conflict with municipal by-law
70 Civil rights
71(1) Offence and penalty
(2) Indirect breaches of Act an offence
72 Persons guilty of offences
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