Bill No. 11 of 1942. A BILL TO AMEND THE PUBLIC SERVICE VEHICLES ACT. NOTE. This Bill amends The Public Service Vehicles Act. Paragraph (

j) of subsection (1) of

section is amended to make it clear that the Board can require insurance to be taken out as a condition prerequisite to the issue of a license to operate a bus depot. The amendments to subsection (2) of

section give the Board a discretionary power to require owners of public service vehicles to take out public liability and property damage insurance policies in ,cases where such policies are deemed necessary.

Section is amended by striking out certain limiting words in subsection (3). The Board should have the power to take the action permitted by this subsection for the pro­ tection of the public as well as for the protection of a highway. W. S. GRAY, Acting Legislative Counsel. (This note does not form any part of the Bill but is offered in explanation of its provisions.) BILL No. U of 1942.

An Act to amend The Public Service Vehicles Act. (Assented to , 1942.) 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 be cited as "The Public Service Vehicles Act Amendment Act, 1942." 2. The Public Service Vehicles Act, being

chapter of the Statutes of Alberta, 1936, is hereby amended as to sec­ tion by striking out paragraph (

j) of subsection (1) thereof and by substituting therefor the following: "(

j) the licensing, supervision, maintenance and location of depots and the furnishing of insurance or other security by any licensee against the loss of property in transit or in his custody, as a condition prerequi­ site to the issue of a license to him;". 3. The said Act is further amended as to

section 16,­ (

a) by adding immediately after paragraph (

a) of sub­ section (2) thereof the following new paragraph: "(aa) a motor vehicle liability policy to provide for any loss or damage resulting from bodily injury to or the ·death of any person other than those mentioned in the immediately preceding paragraph;"; (

b) by adding immediately after paragraph (

b) of sub­ section (2) thereof the following new paragraph: "( bb) a motor vehicle liability policy to provide for any loss or damage to any property other than that mentioned in paragraphs (

a) and (b) ;". 4. The said Act is further amended as to

section by striking out the following words where the same occur in subsection (3) thereof: "when such action is desirable for the protection of any highway". 5. This Act shall come into for,ce on the day upon which it is assented to. SECOND SESSION NINTH LEGISLATURE GEORGE VI BILL

An Act to amend The Public Service Vehicles Act. Received and read the First time Second Third HON. MR. FALLOW. EDMONTON: A. Shnitka, King's Printer Title: 1942 (9th, 2nd) Bill 11,

An Act to amend The Public Service Vehicles Act