It is a bylaw aimed primarily at the private individual. Over the past fifty years the tendency has been to move from qualitative bylaws like the above to quantitative regulations setting decibel limits for various types of noises at specific times of day or night. One problem with this is that the annoyance factor of a noise can never be measured in decibels. Another problem is that an expert from headquarters will have to measure the noise before any action can be taken. Sixty-nine charges were laid.
Police have no record of convictions.
No record of charges or convictions has been kept. But the first thing is to get acquainted with the protection your community is prepared to offer you. The same goes for your working environment if it is noisy. The next thing is to insist that the existing legislation is observed, or that new, improved legislation is introduced. We are nearing the end of our little study.