Bill 49 (Legislature 14, Session 2)

L14 S2 2005

Alberta — Bills

No. 49 2nd Session, 14th Legislature, Alberta 9 Elizabeth II BILL 49 A Bill to amend The University Act HON. MR. MANNING Printed by L, S, WALL, Printer to the Queen's Moat Excellent MaJeaty, Edmonton, Alberta, 1961

Explanatory Note

Section 81 is amended to take away the University's right to claim all bodies as previously permitted by subsection (1) which reads as follows: "81.

(1) Every undertaker or public officer having charge of the body of a deceased person that is not claimed. within a reasonable time by the immediate relatives or the legal representatives of the deceased, shall upon demand hand over the body to the University or to such officers as it may appoint for the purpose.".

BILL No. 49 of 1961

An Act to amend The University Act (Assented to , 1961) HER MAJESTY, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Alberta, enacts as follows: 1. The University Act, being

chapter 351 of the Revised Statutes is hereby amended.

Section 81 is amended by adding immediately after subsection (5) the following subsection:

(6) Notwithstanding subsection (1), where (

a) the Public Trustee has funds or assets in his pos session belonging to the estate of a deceased person sufficient to provide for a proper burial, or (

b) a relative or friend of the deceased requests a burial and is willing to provide funds for the burial, he may demand possession of the body of the deceased person and arrange for the funeral. 3. This Act comes into force on the day upon which it is assented to.

No. 49 SECOND SESSION FOURTEENTH LEGISLATURE 9 ELIZABETH II 1961 BILL

An Act to amend The University Act Received and read the First time ......................................... . Second time ............ . Third time ............... . HON. MR. MANNING Title: 1961 (14th, 2nd) Bill 49,

An Act to amend The University Act

Document details

Collection	Alberta — Bills
Citation	L14 S2 2005
Type	bill
Volume / chapter	L14 S2 2005
Language	en
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Source	PROVINCIAL
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