No. 14 2nd Session, 13th Legislature, Alberta 4 Elizabeth II, 1956 BILL 14

An Act to amend The Live Stock Diseases Act HON. MR. HALMRAST EDMONTON, ALBERTA Printed by 4. SHNITKA, Printer to the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty 1956

Explanatory Note 2. Subsection (2) of

section 3c provided that the cost of testing and vaccinating all cattle and all heifers, respectively, in a brucel­ losis restricted area is payable to the veterinarian and that such cost is recoverable in any court. The amended subsection provides, additionally, that the relevant municipality may recover the costs on behalf of the veterinarian, as he is actually working for the municipality when vaccinating in brucellosis restricted areas. 3.

Part II will relate the amendment to the revision.

BILL No. 14 of 1956

An Act to amend The Live Stock Diseases Act (Assented to , 19.56) HER MAJ~ST~, by and with the advice and consent of the LegIslatIve Assembly of the Province of Alberta, enacts as follows:

PART I 1. The Live Stock Diseases Act, being

chapter 10 of the Statutes of Alberta, 1946, is hereby amended.

Section 3c is amended by striking out subsection (2) and by substituting the following: . "

(2) The cost of such testing and vaccination is pay­ able by the owners of the cattle tested or vaccinated to the veterinarian performing the service. "

(3) In default of payment by an owner, the cost of such testing and vaccination may, for the benefit of the veterinarian who performed the service, be recovered in any court of competent jurisdiction by the municipal dis­ trict, or county or by the Minister of Municipal Affairs in the case of an improvement district.".

PART II 3. The Live Stock Diseases Act, being

chapter 182 of the Revised Statutes of Alberta, 1955, is hereby amended.

Section 6 is amended by striking out subsection (2) and by substituting the following: "

(2) The cost of such testing and vaccination is pay­ able by the owners of the cattle tested or vaccinated to the veterinarian performing the service. H

(3) In default of payment by an owner, the cost of such testing and vaccination may, for the benefit of the veterinarian who performed the service, be recovered in any court of conlpetent jurisdiction by the municipal djs­ trict, or county or by the Minister of Municipal AffaJrs in the case of an improvement district.". 5.

Part I and this

section come into force on the day this Act is assented to, and

Part II, except this section, comes into force and

Part I is repealed on the day the Revised Statutes of Alberta, 1955, come into force.

SECOND SESSION THIRTEENTH LEGISLATURE 4 ELIZABETH II 1956 BILL

An Act to amend The Live Stock Diseases Act Received and read the First time ......................................... . Second time ..... Third time ......................................... . HON. l\1R. HALMRAST Title: 1956 (13th, 2nd) Bill 14,

An Act to amend The Live Stock Diseases Act