Bill 231 — Second Session, 18Th Legislature, 25 Elizabeth Ii the Legislative Assembly of Alrrrta Bill 231 (Legislature 18, Session 2)

L18 S2 5690

Alberta — Bills

1976 Bill Second Session, 18th Legislature, 25 Elizabeth II THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF ALRRRTA BILL MR. TAYLOR First Reading ............................. . Second Reading ...... , ........... , ......... . Third Reading ..... ........ . ............. . Printed bJ til. Queen's Printer for the Province of Alberta, EDMONTON Bill Mr. Taylor BILL THE TELEPHONE ACT (Assented to ,1976) HER MAJESTY, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta, enacts as follows: 1. In this A!ct: "telephone call" means a telephone call (

a) originating in the Province, and (

b) originated or received on a telephone not subj ect to the Alberta Government Telephones Act. 2. Any pers'On who makes an unsolicited telephone call for the purpose of selling goods or a service before the hour of 9 :00 a.m. or after the hour of 5 :00 p.m. on any week day, or at any time 'On a Sunday or public holiday, is guilty of an offence and liable on

summary conviction to a fine of not more than $100 or to imprisonment for not more than six months. 3. This Act comes into force on the day upon which it is assented to. Explanatory Notes General: The purpose of this Bill is to prevent intrusion on private individual's free time by unsoIicited telephone saleS' calls. It estab lishes control with respect to those telephone services not operated by Alberta Government Telephones, and together with Bill covers all telephones in the Province. Title: 1976 (18th, 2nd) Bill 231, The Telephone Act

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Collection	Alberta — Bills
Citation	L18 S2 5690
Type	bill
Volume / chapter	L18 S2 5690
Language	en
Format	json
Source	PROVINCIAL
Identifier	202f592f02e457979743a3e9517091e3b387d75f

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