Bill 14 (Legislature 14, Session 4)

L14 S4 1846

Alberta — Bills

No. 14 4th Session, 14th Legislature, Alberta 10 Elizabeth II BILL 14 A Bill Ratifying, Confirming and Declaring to be in Full Force and Effect Certain Special Franchise Agreements and the By-laws Authorizing the same between North western Utilities Limited and the Town of Rocky~Moun tain House and the Villages of Clive, Gibbons and Eckville MR. JOHNSTON Printed by L. S. WALL, Printer to the Queen's Most Excellent Maj"ty, Edmonton, Alberta, 1962

Preamble Special franchise agreements confirmed BILL No. 14 of 1962

An Act Ratifying, Confirming and Delaring to be in Full Force and Effect Certain Special Franchise Agreements and the By-laws Authorizing the same between N orth western Utilities Limited and the Town of Rocky l\1oun tain House and the Villages of Clive, Gibbons and Eckville (Assented to , 1962)

WHEREAS Northwestern Utilities Limited is a corpor ation incorporated under the laws of Canada with power inter aria to supply natural gas throughout the Province of Alberta; AND

WHEREAS the agreements granting to :North western Utilities Limited, special franchises to supply natural gas to the undermentioned Town and Villages and their inhabitants,· and hereinafter referred to, have been duly executed under the authority of by-laws approved by a vote of two-thirds of the proprietary electors voting thereon in each case where such approval is required by law; AND 'VHEREAS the said by-laws and the said agree ments have been duly approved as required by law by the Public Utilities Board of the Province of Alberta but sub ject, in each case, to ratification of the agreement by

an Act of the Legislature of the Province of Alberta; AND

WHEREAS Northwestern Utilities Limited has duly filed its petition for such ratification and it seems expedient that the prayer of the said petition be granted; .

NOW THEREFORE Her Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative' As'sembly 'of theProviIice of Alberta, enacts as follows: 1. The by-laws and agreements named and described in

Schedule 1 of this Act granting to Northwestern Utilities Limited special franchises for the supply of natural gas to the Town and Villages in the said

Schedule referred to and the inhabitants thereof, and all the rights, powers, liberties and privileges, exclusive and otherwise, granted by and all the terms, provisoes and conditions contained in the said by-laws and agreements are hereby declared to be in full force and virtue and effect, and to be legal, valid and binding upon the said municipalities, notwithstanding any informalities, irregularities or defects therein either

2 in substance or form, or any informalities, irregularities or defects in passing thereof, and notwithstanding that the municipalities may not have had power to pass the said by-laws or to enter into the said agreements or to grant the said rights, powers, liberties and privileges, ex clusive or otherwise, or any of them. 2. This Act comes into force on the day upon which Commence- it is assented to. ment or Act

SCHEDULE 1 Town of Rocky Mountain House, Agreement dated Sep tember 14th, 1961, authorized by By-law No. 502. Village of Clive, Agreement dated July 31st, 1961, authorized by By-law No. 78. Village of Gibbons, Agreement dated November 14th, 1961, authorized by By-law No. 48. Village of Eckville, Agreement dated June 23rd, 1961, authorized by By-law No. 223.

Schedule

No. 14 FOURTH SESSION FOURTEENTH LEGISLATURE 10 ELIZABETH II 1962 BILL

An Act Ratifying, Confirming and Declaring to be in Full Force and Effect Certain Special Franchise Agreements and the By-laws Auth orizing the same between N orth western Utilities Limited and the Town of Rocky Mountain House and the Villages of Clive, Gibbons and Eckville Received and read the First time Second time Third time MR. JOHNSTON Title: 1962 (14th, 4th) Bill 14,

An Act Ratifying, Confirming and Declaring to be in Full Force and Effect Certain Special Franchise Agreements and the By-laws Authorizing the same between Northwestern Utilities Limited and the Town of Rocky Mountain House and the Villages of Clive, Gibbons and Eckville

Document details

Collection	Alberta — Bills
Citation	L14 S4 1846
Type	bill
Volume / chapter	L14 S4 1846
Language	en
Format	json
Source	PROVINCIAL
Identifier	235df16092c14685a802cb28f40c8831bf5fee7c

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