Bill 205 — Fourth Session, 24Th Legislature, 49 Elizabeth Ii the Legislative Assembly of Alberta Bill 205 Emblems of Alberta (Alberta Dress Tartan) Amendment Act, 2000 (Legislature 24, Session 4)

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2000 BILL 205 Fourth Session, 24th Legislature, 49 Elizabeth II THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF ALBERTA BILL 205 EMBLEMS OF ALBERTA (ALBERTA DRESS TARTAN) AMENDMENT ACT, 2000 MR. STEVENS First Reading Second Reading Committee of the Whole Third Reading Royal Assent Title: 2000 (24th, 4th) Bill 205, Emblems of Alberta (Alberta Dress Tartan) Amendment Act, 2000

Bill 205 Mr. Stevens BILL 20 5 2000 EM BLEM S OF ALBERTA (ALBERTA DRESS TARTAN) AMENDMENT ACT, 20 0 0 (Assented to , 2000) HER MAJESTY, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta, enacts as follows: A m ends R S A 1980, cE -8 1 The E m blem s of A lberta A ct is am ended by this Act 2

Section 1(

b) is am ended by adding the following after subclause (iv): (iv.1) the Alberta Dress Tartan; 1

Explanatory Notes 1 Amends

chapter E-8 of the Revised Statutes of Alberta, 1980. 2

Section 1 presently reads in part: 1 In this Act, (b) “official emblem” means (

i) the armorial bearings of Alberta; (ii) the Flag of Alberta; (iii) the floral emblem of Alberta; (iv) the Alberta Tartan; (

v) the official bird of Alberta; (vi) the official stone of Alberta; (vii) the official tree of Alberta; (viii) the official colours of Alberta; (ix) the official mammal of Alberta; (

x) the official fish of Alberta. 1 Explanatory Notes

3 The heading preceding

section 5 is am ended by adding “and Alberta Dress Tartan” after “Alberta Tartan”. 4

Section 5 is am ended (

a) by repealing subsection (1) and substituting the following: 5 (1 ) The Alberta Tartan and the Alberta Dress Tartan are hereby adopted as the official tartans of Alberta. (

b) by adding the following after subsection (2): (2 .1 ) The Alberta Dress Tartan shall be woven in blocks as follows: (

a) the first block, to be known as the white block, shall consist of 96 threads divided in the following manner: (i) 38 white; (ii) 6 green; (iii) 8 white; (iv) 6 green; (v) 38 white; (

b) the 2nd block, to be known as the coloured block, shall consist of 136 threads divided in the following manner: (i) 16 green; (ii) 2 black; (iii) 8 red; (iv) 2 black; (v) 36 blue; (vi) 2 black; (vii) 4 yellow; 2

3 The heading preceding

section 5 presently reads: Alberta Tartan 4

Section 5 presently reads: 5(1) The Alberta Tartan is hereby adopted as the official tartan of Alberta.

(2) The Alberta Tartan shall be woven in blocks as follows: (

a) the first block, to be known as the green block, shall consist of 48 green threads. (

b) the 2nd block, to be known as the yellow block, shall consist of 64 threads divided in the following manner: (i) 4 black; (ii) 4 pink; (iii) 4 black; (iv) 8 blue; (v) 4 black; (vi) 16 yellow; (vii) 4 black; (viii) 8 blue; (ix) 4 black; (x) 4 pink; (xi) 4 black. (

c) the green block and the yellow block shall alternate across the entire width of the material and shall follow the same sequence in the length.

(3) For the purposes of this Act, "Alberta Tartan’ means cloth woven in accordance with this

section and the coloured pattern or design created by so weaving cloth. 2 Explanatory Notes

(viii) 2 black; (ix) 36 blue; (x) 2 black; (xi) 8 red; (xii) 2 black; (xiii) 16 green; (

c) the white block and the coloured block shall alternate across the entire width of the material and shall follow the same sequence in length. (

c) by repealing subsection (3) and substituting the following: (3 ) For the purposes of this Act, (a) “Alberta Tartan” means cloth woven in accordance with subsection (2) and the coloured pattern or design created by so weaving cloth; (b) “Alberta Dress Tartan” means cloth woven in accordance with subsection (2.1) and the coloured pattern or design created by so weaving cloth. 5 This Act com es into force on Proclam ation. 3

5 Coming into force. 3 Explanatory Notes Title: 2000 (24th, 4th) Bill 205, Emblems of Alberta (Alberta Dress Tartan) Amendment Act, 2000

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