Bill 60 (Legislature 6, Session 1)

L6 S1 9229

Alberta — Bills

BILL No. 60 of 1927.

An Act to amend The Public Highways Act. (Assented to , 1927.) 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 Highw(~ys Act Amendment Act, 1927." 2. The Public Highways Act, being

chapter of the Revised Statutes of Alberta, 1922, is amended by adding as

section 27((, immediately after

section 27, the following: "27((.-

(1) The Lieutenant Governor in Council may from time to. time make regulations- " (

n) prohibiting or regulating the erection of signs and sign boards and the pasting or painting of signs or notices and the exposing of any advertising device upon or within one-quarter of a mile from any pub lic highway outside the corporate limits of any city, town or village; " (

b) for licensing and fixing the fees for licenses to be granted to any person for erecting any such sign 01' sign board or pasting or painting any such sign or notice or exposing any such advertising device on any public highway or within one-quarter of a mile thereof. "

(2) Any person contravening any such regulations 01' destroying or defacing any sign, sign board, notice or adver tising device lawfully authorized under this Act, or any sign, sign board or notice, the property of His Majesty, shall be guilty of an offence and liable upon

summary conviction to a fine of not less than five dollars and not more than one hundred dollars in addition to the value of the property in jured or destroyed and in default thereof to imprisonment for a period not exceeding one month, unless the fine and costs are sooner paid." 3. This Act shall come into force on ................. . No. 60. FIRST SESSION SIXTH LEGISLATURE GEORGE V BILL

An Act to amend The Public Highways Act. Received and read the First time ........ " ......... . Second time .................. . Third time ................... . HON. MR. MCPHERSON. EDMONTON: W. D. McLEAN, ACTING KING'S PRINTER A.D. 1927 Title: 1927 (6th, 1st) Bill 60,

An Act to amend The Public Highways Act

Document details

Collection	Alberta — Bills
Citation	L6 S1 9229
Type	bill
Volume / chapter	L6 S1 9229
Language	en
Format	json
Source	PROVINCIAL
Identifier	2dd086dc6eaeeab5cd9c4cbb8f7cc5df3513fe85

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