Bill 1 (Legislature 3, Session 1)

L3 S1 10513

Alberta — Bills

BILL No. 1 of 1913 (Second Session).

An Act to Incorporate The Mutual Benefit Society of Italian Workers of Coleman, Alberta. (Assented to ' 1 1913,) WHEREAS a petition has been presented praying that

Preamble it be enacted as hereinafter set forth; and it is expedient to grant the prayer of the said petition; Therefore His Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Alberta, enacts as follows: 1.

Guiseppe Troiano, miner; Dometo Bertoia, miner; Incorporation Marco Sartoris, merchant; Sebastiana Giampetri, miner, and Achillo Salustro, miner, all of the Town of Coleman, in the Province of Alberta, together with such other persons as are or may become members of the society hereby incorporated, shall be and they are hereby incorporated a body corporate,'-and politic under the name of The Mutual Benefit Society of Italian Workers of Coleman, Alberta. 2.

The head office of the society shall be at the Town Head office of Coleman in the Province of Alberta or in such other plt:tce in the said province as may from time to time be designated by the society. 3. The purposes and objects of the society shall be Obleots as follows: (

a) To unite fratern.ally all persons entitled to mem bership under the constitution and laws of the society, and the word "laws" when hereinafter used shall include general laws and by-laws; (

b) To promote and improve the social, intellectual a;nd moral condition of the members of the society and to educate them in integrity, sobriety and frugality and to give all moral and m:aterial aid in its power .to its members and those de pendent upon them; (

c) To establish and maintain a fund for the relief of sick and distressed members and for burial of members; (

d) To secure for its members such other advantages as are from time to time designated by the constitution arid laws of the society. 4:. The personal property of the society shall become Personal the property of an is hereby vested in the society as hereby property incorporated. 5.

The society may make rules and by-laws for the Constitution guidance of its officers and members, the control and and by-laws management of its funds and generally for regulating every matter and thing proper and necessary to be done for the good of the society and the prosecution of its objects and purposes; and the constitution, rules and by-laws of the society by which it is now governed shall be the constitution, rules and by-laws of the society as hereby incorporated until the same shall be revoked or altered. 6.

No sick benefits shall be paid to any member exceedingBiokbenefits ten dollars per week nor for a longer period than is provided for in the constitution and laws of the society for the time being in force.

(2) Separate and distinct registers and books of account shall be kept by ·the society showing the members entitled to participate in the sick benefit fund, the receipts and payments in respect thereof and the amounts from time to time chargeable against it, and every other matter and detail of which an account ought to be kept.

(3) The sick benefit fund and securities representing it shall alone: be available for the payment of sick benefits and no other assets or securities of the society shall be available for that purpose.

(4) When any•money becomes payable to a member or for his .use out of the sick benefit fund such money shall be free from all claims by the creditors of such member., 7. The society shall have power to acquire and hold Real estate real estate or any interest therein as purchasers or otherwise, providing the annual value, of the real estate so acquired or held and not actually used for the use and occupation of the society does not at any one time exceed $10;000.00; and the same to alienate, exchange, mortgage, lease, charge or otherwise dispose of as occasion may require. No.1 F£RST SESSION THIRD LEGISLATURE GEORGE V 1913 (SECOND SESSION) BILL

An Act to Incorporate The Mutual Benefit Society of Italian Workers of Coleman, ·Alberta. Received and read thl' First time ................. . Second time ............... . Third time ............. ; .. . MR. RoBERT CAMPBELL EDMONTON: .T. W. JEFFERY, Government Printer A.D. 1913 Title: 1913 (3rd, 1st) Bill 1,

An Act to Incorporate The Mutual Benefit Society of Italian Workers of Coleman, Alberta

Document details

Collection	Alberta — Bills
Citation	L3 S1 10513
Type	bill
Volume / chapter	L3 S1 10513
Language	en
Format	json
Source	PROVINCIAL
Identifier	078cb83776f3d59683277256b5907e5fe0d6ca86

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