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NOTICE NUMBER: 289/2022

NB: Use of fireworks and burning of tyres in the streets and in any public amenities are prohibited. Offenders will be arrested for MALICIOUS DAMAGE TO MUNICIPAL PROPERTY and will be prosecuted under the following act:

THE EXPLOSIVES ACT No: 26 OF 1956 - This law applies nationwide with no exceptions.

It is unlawful to discharge any fireworks in any building, on any public thoroughfare or in any public place or resort without prior written permission of the local authority. (Section 10.34)

Any person/s wishing to celebrate “Guy Fawkes” on 5 November 2022 will have to make a written application with detailed information regarding the proposed site.

Notice and awareness to neighbouring residents with the consent of neighbours being submitted.

The deadline for any application to be considered and inspected for authorization and permission must be made to Municipal Manager’s Office by no later than 12h00 Friday 21 October 2022.

For enquiries, please contact Senior Manager Public Safety Mr A. Sakati on 044 501 3240

OFFENDERS WILL BE PROSECUTED

To view this By-law please visit your nearest library, Municipal office and or via our website:  www.bitou.gov.za

Mbulelo Memani
MUNICIPAL MANAGER