In the county Sarai lives in there is a local law prohibiting citizens from making too much noise at certain times of the day or
night. People are not allowed to disturb the peace after 10 p.m. on a week night. Sarai is throwing a birthday party on Tuesday night. As a responsible citizen, she should A. tell her neighbors she might be a little loud after 10 p.m. that night
B. have several different kinds of snacks and loud music regardless of the time
C. make sure her party is over by 10 p.m. or at least quiet
D. cancel her party because she will not be able to control the noise after 10 p.m.
According to the information provided no one is allowed to make too much noise after 10 p.m.
If the party is over by 10 p.m. no one will break the law, no one will break the law if the party is quiet either.
Breaking the law can result in serious problems.
According to noise pollution law, any person who contravenes or fails to comply with a provision of these regulations shall be guilty of an offence and liable on conviction to a fine or to imprisonment for a period not exceeding two years.
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