Bill 121 — A Bill To Amend the Disabled Persons' Pensions Act Bon. (Legislature 13, Session 3)

L13 S3 6357

Alberta — Bills

No. 121 3rd Session, 13th Legislature, Alberta 5 Elizabeth II, 1957 BILL 121 A Bill to amend The Disabled Persons' Pensions Act BON. MR. JORGENSON EDMONTON, ALBERTA Printed b;y A. SHNITKA, Printer to the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty, 1967

Explanatory Note

Section 3 presently reads as follows: "3. The Minister may provide for the payment of' a pension not ex ceeding the sum of forty dollars a month to a disabled person "(

a) who at the date of the proposed commencement of payment to him "(

I) baa attained the age of eighteen years, and "(II) has resided In Alberta continuously for at least the ftve years Immediately preceding the proposed commencement date of payments to him and for an aggregate period of at least ten years, "(

b) who Ia not "(!) for the purposes of health and welfare services the re sponsibility of the Government of Canada, or " (II) In receipt of "(

A) assistance under The Old Age Assistance Act, "(

B) an allowance under The Blind Persona Act, "(

C) a pension under the Old Age Security Act (Canada), "(

D) an allowance under The Mothers' Allowance Act, "(

E) a pension under The Widows' Pensions Act, or "(

F) an allowance under the Disabled Persons Act (Canada), and "(

c) who Ia "(!) unmarried and his Income , Inclusive of the penalon, Ia not more than seven hundred and twenty dollars a year, or "(II) married and living with his spouse and the total Income, Inclusive of the pension, of the recipient and his spouse Ia not more than twelve hundred dollars a l{ear.".

Section 4 reads in part: "4. The Lieutenant Governor In Council may make regulations for carrying the purposes and provisions of this Act Into effect, and, without limiting the generality of the foregoing, may make regulations providing for" . This provision replaces clause (

c) of

section 3.

BILL No. 121 of 1957

An Act to amend The Disabled Persons' Pensions Act (Assented to , 1957) HER MAJESTY, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Alberta, enacts as follows : 1. The Disabled Persons' Pensions Act, being

chapter 86 of the Revised Statutes of Alberta, 1955, is hereby amended.

Section 3 is amended (

a) by striking out the word "forty" and by substitut ing the word "forty-six", (

b) by adding immediately at the end of clause (

a) the word "and", (

c) as to clause (b) (

i) by striking out paragraph (

D) of subclause (ii), (ii) by striking out the word "and" at the end of paragraph (F), (

d) by striking out clause (c).

Section 4 is amended (

a) by striking out the word "and" at the end of clause (f), (

b) by adding immediately at the end of clause (

g) the word "and", (

c) by adding immediately after clause (

g) the follow ing clause: "(

h) the test of financial means with which each applicant for an allowance must comply.". 5. This Act comes into force on the ~ay upon which the Revised Statutes of Alberta, 1955, come mto force and upon so coming into force shall be deemed to have been in force at all times on and after the first day of July, 1957.

• No. 121 THIRD SESSION THIRTEENTH LEGISLA lURE 5 ELIZABETH II 1957 BILL

An Act to amend The Disabled Persons' Pensions Act Received and read the First time ......................................... . Second time .... Third time ......................................... . HON. MR. JORGENSON • Title: 1957 (13th, 3rd) Bill 121,

An Act to amend The Disabled Persons' Pensions Act

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