Bill 1 (Legislature 9, Session 4)

L9 S4 7606

Alberta — Bills

BILL No.1 of 1944. An A,ct to amend the Act to incorporate Mount RO'yal College.

WHEREAS the Board of Governors of Mount Royal College has prayed for certain amendments to'

chapter 39 of the Statutes of Alberta, 1910 (second session), being

an Act to incorporate Mount Royal College; And

whereas 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, foll.ows:

Section 2 of

chapter 39 of the Statutes of Alberta, 1910 (second session), is hereby repealed and the following sectiO'n substituted therefor: "2.

The corporation shall have and be deemed to have had power and legal authority to establish, equip, main tain, and conduct in or near the City of Calgary an institu tion of learning for the education and instruction of youths of both sexes, or of either sex, in the elementary and secO'nd ary branches of knowledge,and in the courses of study of the Junior years .of a University, with the status of a JuniO'r College, and for education and instruction in music, art, speech and drama, journalism, business, technical and domestic arts and such courses as may be arranged for the rehabilitation of ex-servi,ce men and women, and to do all such acts, matters and things as are incidental or conducive to the attainment of the said objects."

Section 10 of the said Act is hereby amended by adding after the words "legislative, municipal, local," in the second line of subsection (4) thereof, the word "educational," and 'by adding the following subsections thereto: "

(7) To fix and determine the fees to be paid by students of the College for instru,ction therein, including library fees, laboratory fees, fees for physical instruction and examination, and fees for examinations and certificates. "

(8) To make provisions for enabling the students of the College to appoint a representative committee of them selves to be chosen in such manner as shall be approved by the Board, and which shall be the recognized official medium on behalf of such students between them and the Board, and which shall have the right to make communi cations through the Prin,cipal of the College to the Board

2 upon any subject in which they are or may deem themselves to be interested; and to give to such Committee such powers of government with respect to the conduct of the students it 'represents as to the Board shall seem meet, but always subject to the control of the Board; "Provided always that nothing herein contained shall take away or impair the right of any student to make com plaint to the Board in respect of any matter as to which he is or may deem himself to be entitled to .complain, but every such complaint shall be transmitted through the Principal to the Board and in no other manner whatsoever. "

(9) To exercise dis·ciplinary jurisdiction with respect to the students in attendance at the College, or to delegate its auth'Ority in any particular case or by any general regulatibn to any person or body of persons; and disciplin ary jurisdiction shall include the power to impose fines or expel. "

(10) To provide for the establishment of faculties, courses 'Of instruction, scholarships, bursaries and prizes and to award diplomas or Certificates of merit to students or graduates .. "

Section 11 of the said Act is hereby amended by sub stituting for the words "each general conference of the Methodist Church," in the last line thereof, the words "each general council of the United Church of Canada and to the Minister of Education of the Province of Alberta."

Section 12 of the said Act is hereby amended by sub stituting the words "two years" for the words "four years" in the second line thereof.

Section 15 of the said Act is hereby repealed and the following substituted therefor: "15. The said General Council of the United Church of Canada shall every two years in Council assembled, or in such other way as it shall direct from time to time, appoint, or cause to be appointed the Board of Governors; provided that at least one-half of the members of the Board shall be residents of the City of Calgary, and that the retiring Board shall nominate the members of the Board for appointment as aforesaid with the exception of five members who shall be nominated by the graduates of the College who are members of Mount Royal College Alumni Association."

Section 16 of the said Act is hereby amended by strik ing out the following words in the second and third lines thereof: "In the absence of the General Superintendent of the Methodist Church." And by adding as clause 2 thereto: "The Board may also appoint one of its members to be vice chairman, and in the absence or illness of the ,chairman, or

3 in case there is a vacancy in the office of chairman, the vice chairman shall act for and have all the powers of the chair-man." . 7. This Act shall come into force on the day on which it is assented to.

FOURTH SESSION NINTH LEGISLATURE 8 GEORGE VI 1944 BILL

An Act to amend the Act incorporat ing Mount Royal College. Received and read the First time ...... . Second time ...... . Third time ...... . MR. BOWLEN. EDMONTON: A Shnitka, King's Printer 1944 Title: 1944 (9th, 4th) Bill 1,

An Act to amend the Act to incorporate Mount Royal College

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Collection	Alberta — Bills
Citation	L9 S4 7606
Type	bill
Volume / chapter	L9 S4 7606
Language	en
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Source	PROVINCIAL
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