Bill 25 (Legislature 11, Session 3)

L11 S3 7053

Alberta — Bills

Bill No. 25 of 1950. A BiLL TO AMEND THE :MINERAL TAXATION ACT, 1947 NOTE. This Bill amends The Mineral Taxation Act, 1947, being

chapter of the Statutes of Alberta, 1947.

Section requires that the Deputy Minister, upon 're quest, search the assessment or tax roll, and issue tax certificates. The proposed amendment would permit these duties to be performed by other people in the Department to whom they are delegated.

Section is amended. At present the

section requires that mineral tax notices be sent out 'by the Deputy Minister and that he shall within seven days deliver a notification to the Registrar of Land Titles giving the name of the owner of land to whom the notice was sent together with his address and a description of the land. The purpose of the amendment is to permit the notice to be sent on the direction of, rather than by the Deputy Minister, and to extend the time for sending the notifications to the Registrar of Land Titles from seven days to thirty days.

Section is amended by the addition of a subsection. The purpose is to permit a person who is about to become the owner of a mineral or minerals to transfer them to the Crown and so be relieved of liability for the payment of tax. KENNETH A. McKENZIE, Acting Legislative Counsel. (This note does not form any part of the Bill but is offered in explanation Of its provisions.) BILL No. 25 of 1950.

An Act to amend The Mineral Taxation Act, 1947. (Assented to , 1950.) HIS MAJE'STY, by and with the advice and ~onsent of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Alberta, enacts as follows: 1. The Mineral Taxation Act, 1947, being

chapter of the Statutes of Alberta, 1947, is hereby amended as to

section by adding immediately after the words "Deputy Minister" the words ", or a duly authorized officer, clerk or servant of the Department". 2. The said Act is further amended as to

section 23, (

a) by adding immediately after the words "may send" where they occur in subsection (1) the words "or cause to be sent"; (

b) by striking out the word "seven" where it occurs in subsection (1a) and by substituting the word "thirty" . (

c) by adding immediately after the word "mail", where it occurs in subsection (1a), the words "or cause to be delivered or m'ailed". 3. The said Act is further amended as to

section 25, (a) 'by renumbering the same as subsection (1) ; (

b) by adding immediately after subsection (1) the following new subse,ction: "

(2) A person who is the holder of an instrument which upon registration would vest title to a min eral or minerals in him may transfer the mineral or minerals to His Majesty, upon the terms and conditions applicable to an owner under subsection (1), if the instrument vesting title in him and the transfer to His Majesty are submitted for registra tion at the same time.~'. 4. This Act shall ,come into force on the first day of July, 1950. No. 25 FIRST SESSION TWELFTH LEGISLATURE GEORGE VI 19,50 BILL

An Act to amend The Mineral Taxation Act, 1947. Received and read the First time ....................................... . Second time .......... : ....................... . Third time ..................................... . HON. MR. TANNER. Title: 1950 (11th, 3rd) Bill 25,

An Act to amend The Mineral Taxation Act, 1947

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Collection	Alberta — Bills
Citation	L11 S3 7053
Type	bill
Volume / chapter	L11 S3 7053
Language	en
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