Fireworks Bylaw Flashcards

1
Q

What is the classification of fireworks typically used for public displays and designed for use by professionals?
A) Type F.1
B) Type F.2
C) Type F.3
D) Type F.4

A

B

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Who is authorized to supervise the discharge of Display Fireworks?
A) Fire Chief
B) Pyrotechnician
C) Display Supervisor
D) Film Production Company

A

C

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3
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What is the purpose of a Fireworks Display Supervisor Certification?

A) To purchase Consumer Fireworks
B) To set off Consumer Fireworks
C) To purchase and set off Display Fireworks
D) To supervise the discharge of Pyrotechnics

A

C

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4
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What is the meaning of “Prohibited Fireworks”?
A) Fireworks used for public displays
B) Fireworks classified as Type F.1
C) Fireworks included on the list of prohibited explosives
D) Fireworks accessories classified as Type F.4

A

C

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5
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Who is qualified to purchase and supervise the display of Pyrotechnics?
A) Fire Chief
B) Pyrotechnician
C) Display Supervisor
D) Officer

A

B

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6
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Which Act regulates the use of explosives and fireworks?
A) FPPA
B) Fireworks Act
C) Explosives Act
D) Fire Protection Act

A

C

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7
Q

What is the primary distinction between Consumer Fireworks and Display Fireworks?

A) Intended use
B) Classification under the Act
C) Color of the fireworks
D) Size of the fireworks

A

A

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8
Q

What is the purpose of a Fireworks Permit?
A) To purchase fireworks
B) To set off fireworks
C) To supervise the discharge of fireworks
D) To regulate the use of fireworks

A

D

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9
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Who is included in the definition of “Person” according to the by-law?

A) Only individuals
B) Only corporations
C) Only property owners
D) Various entities as specified by the context

A

D

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10
Q

What is the primary characteristic of Pyrotechnics?
A) Low hazard
B) Intended for personal use
C) Used to produce special effects
D) Classified as Type F.1

A

C

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11
Q

What actions regarding fireworks are prohibited according to the provided information?
A) Selling and distributing only
B) Setting off and discharging only
C) Possessing and purchasing only
D) All of the above

A

D

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12
Q

Who is authorized to discharge or set off fireworks, despite the general prohibition?
A) Individuals over the age of 18
B) Film Production Companies and the City of Brampton
C) Certified Pyrotechnicians
D) Licensed Fire Chiefs

A

B

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13
Q

What is a requirement for obtaining a Fireworks Permit?
A) Holding a valid driver’s license
B) Proof of comprehensive general liability insurance
C) Completion of a safety training course
D) Approval from the local police department

A

B

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14
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Who is eligible to apply for a Fireworks Permit?
A) Any individual over the age of 21
B) Any property owner within the city limits
C) Only certified Display Supervisors or Pyrotechnicians
D) Only members of the local fire department

A

C

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15
Q

What does the Fire Chief have the authority to do regarding the issuance of Fireworks Permits?
A) Must approve every application
B) Can refuse permits for any reason without explanation
C) Can impose conditions to ensure public safety
D) Can issue permits without any conditions

A

C

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16
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How far in advance must an application for a Fireworks Permit be submitted?
A) 24 hours
B) 1 week
C) 10 days
D) 1 month

A

C

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17
Q

What documentation is required for a Fireworks Permit application?
A) Proof of identity only
B) Payment of application fees only
C) Proof of certification and insurance, among other things
D) Completed application form only

A

C

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18
Q

What happens if the location for fireworks discharge is not on property owned by the permit holder?

A) No permit will be issued
B) Permit holder must obtain permission from the property owner
C) Permit holder is exempt from this requirement
D) The event must be cancelled

A

B

19
Q

What must the permit holder do during the fireworks display according to the conditions of the permit?

A) Ensure all spectators have purchased tickets
B) Supervise the discharge or display
C) Advertise the event on social media
D) Provide first aid to injured persons

A

B

20
Q

Who may impose additional conditions on a Fireworks Permit?
A) The permit holder
B) The local police department
C) The Fire Chief
D) The City Council

A

C

21
Q

Under what circumstances may the Fire Chief revoke a Fireworks Permit?
A) If the permit holder requests revocation in writing
B) If the permit holder fails to produce the permit upon request
C) If the permit holder violates any condition of the permit or applicable law
D) If the permit holder transfers the permit to another individual

A

C - your not allowed to do any of the options

22
Q

What is required for a Person to legally use fireworks?
A) Approval from the local police department
B) A valid driver’s license
C) A Fireworks Permit issued by the Fire Chief
D) Completion of a safety training course

A

C

23
Q

Is it permissible to transfer a Fireworks Permit to another individual?
A) Yes, with written consent from the Fire Chief
B) Yes, if the permit holder pays a transfer fee
C) No, Fireworks Permits are non-transferrable
D) No, unless approved by the City Council

A

C

24
Q

What is the responsibility of every permit holder regarding their Fireworks Permit?
A) Keep it in a secure location at all times
B) Produce it upon request by the Fire Chief or Officer
C) Renew it annually regardless of use
D) Transfer it to a designated representative during events

A

B

25
Q

How does the issuance of a Fireworks Permit impact the permit holder’s obligation to comply with other laws?
A) It exempts the permit holder from all other laws
B) It relieves the permit holder from compliance with other laws
C) It has no impact on the permit holder’s obligation to comply with other laws
D) It increases the permit holder’s obligation to comply with other laws

A

C

26
Q

Who is responsible for enforcing the provisions of this by-law?
A) The Fire Chief only
B) Any Officer only
C) The City Council only
D) Any Officer or agent acting on behalf of the City

A

D

27
Q

Under what circumstances may an Officer enter upon land and into structures for inspection?
A) Only during daylight hours
B) Only with a warrant
C) At any reasonable time
D) Only with the Fire Chief’s prior approval

A

C

28
Q

What actions are prohibited regarding an Officer’s duties under this by-law?
A) Hiding documents requested by the Officer
B) Refusing to answer questions from the Officer
C) Obstructing or hindering the Officer
D) Providing false information to the Officer

A

C but also not allowed to do the other things

29
Q

What actions can an Officer take upon believing a contravention of the by-law has occurred?
A) Issue an order to correct the contravention
B) Issue an order to discontinue the contravening activity
C) Issue an order to both discontinue the activity and correct the contravention
D) All of the above

A

D

30
Q

How are orders issued pursuant to subsection 21(1) served?
A) Personally only
B) By mail only
C) Both personally and by mail
D) By posting on the city’s website

A

C

31
Q

What happens if an order is served by registered mail?
A) Service is deemed to have been made immediately
B) Service is deemed to have been made after two days
C) Service is deemed to have been made after five days
D) Service is deemed to have been made after ten days

A

C

32
Q

What is the consequence of failing to comply with an order made under this by-law?
A) A warning is issued
B) The offender is fined immediately
C) The offender is guilty of an offence
D) The offender is given an extended compliance period

A

C

33
Q

Who is liable for an offence under this by-law?
A) Only individuals who contravene the by-law
B) Only corporations
C) Only directors or officers of corporations who knowingly concur in the contravention
D) Both individuals and directors or officers of corporations who knowingly concur in the contravention

A

D

34
Q

What are the potential penalties for offences under this by-law according to Part III of the Provincial Offences Act?
A) A minimum fine of $100 and a maximum fine of $10,000
B) A minimum fine of $500 and a maximum fine of $100,000
C) A minimum fine of $1,000 and a maximum fine of $50,000
D) A minimum fine of $200 and a maximum fine of $20,000

A

B

35
Q

Under what circumstances may an Officer seize fireworks?
A) Only if the contravention is severe
B) Only if the contravention occurs during nighttime
C) Anytime they observe a contravention of the provisions of the by-law
D) Only if the contravention involves a corporation

A

C

36
Q

What is the informal name given to this by-law?
A) Fireworks Safety Act
B) Fireworks Regulations By-law
C) Fireworks By-law
D) Fireworks Control Legislation

A

C

37
Q

Which by-law governs the administrative penalties for non-parking infractions, including those related to fireworks?
A) By-law 163-2016
B) By-law 218-2019
C) By-law 201-2020
D) By-law 245-2021

A

B

38
Q

What is the penalty for discharging or being in possession of fireworks without a permit, as per Schedule A of the Administrative Penalties By-law?
A) $200.00
B) $500.00
C) $750.00
D) $1000.00

A

B

39
Q

How much is the administrative penalty for selling, distributing, displaying, or offering for sale fireworks without authorization?
A) $200.00
B) $500.00
C) $750.00
D) $1000.00

A

D

40
Q

What administrative penalty does one face for failing to comply with an order issued under this by-law?
A) $500.00
B) $750.00
C) $1000.00
D) $1500.00

A

C

41
Q

What is the purpose of the severability clause in the by-law?
A) To increase penalties for non-compliance
B) To ensure the entire by-law remains valid even if part of it is deemed invalid by a court
C) To repeal previous by-laws
D) To delay the enactment of the by-law

A

B

42
Q

Which by-law is repealed by the enactment of the new Fireworks By-law?
A) By-law 163-2016
B) By-law 218-2019
C) By-law 201-2020
D) By-law 245-2021

A

A

43
Q

When does this by-law come into full force and effect?
A) On the first day of the following month after its passing
B) On the first day of the calendar year following its passing
C) On the day immediately following its passing
D) On the first day of the fiscal year following its passing

A

C