Bill No. 46 of 1932. A BILL TO AMEND THE BRAND ACT. NOTE. This Bill amends The Brand Act making provision for the branding of poultry by means of a tattoo on the web of either wing, and contains a special provision requiring that the web of both wings of any poultry dressed for market shall be left intact. R. ANDREW SMITH, Leg1:slative Counsel. (This note does not form any part of the Bill a:nd is offer'ed merely ([s u parti(~l explanation of some of its provisions.) BILL No. 46 of 1932.

An Act to amend The Brand Act. (Assented to ,1932.) HIS MAJESTY, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Alberta, enacts as follows: 1. This Act may he cited as "The Brand Act Amendment Act, 1932." 2. Thc Brand Act, being

chapter of the Revised Stat­ .utes of Alherta, 1922, is hereby amended as to

section Lhereof- (

a) by inserting therein, immediately after clause (

g) thereof, the following: "(gg) 'Poultry' shall mean. any turkey, goose, duck, cock, hen or capon" ; (

b) by striking out clause (

i) thereof and by substitut­ ing therefor the following: " (i.) 'Stock' shall mean any horse, any head of cattle, any ram, ewe, wether or lamb, any tur­ key, goose or duck, and any cock, hen or capon." 3. The said Act is further amended by inserting therein, immediately after

section 3a thereof, the following new sec­ tion: "3b. Every hrand for poultry shall consist of a tattoo on the web of either wing." 4. The said Act is further amended by inserting therein, Immediately after

section thereof, the following new section: "1&. Every person who dresses poultry for market, and every person who deals in or handles dressed poultry for market, shall leave intact the web of both wings of every head of poultry so dressed or dealt in or handled, and every .person who in contravention of this

section removes, muti­ lates or destroys the web of a wing of any poultry, or defaces, makes illegible, alters or destroys any brand there­ on, shall be guilty of an offence and shall, in addition to any other penalty to which he may be subject by law, be liable on

summary conviction therefor to a fine of not more than two hundred dollars and costs." SECOND SESSION SEVENTH LEGISLATURE GEORGE V BILL

An Act to amend The Brand Act. Received and read the First time .................... . Second time ................... . Third time .... lIoN. MR. 1I0ADLEY ---~-~-----====== EDMONTON: \v. D. McLE.\X. KING'S PmxTEI~ 1932 Title: 1932 (7th, 2nd) Bill 46,

An Act to amend The Brand Act