Bill 44 (Legislature 8, Session 8)

L8 S8 8020

Alberta — Bills

Bill No. 44 of 1939. A BILL TO AMEND THE DEPARTMENT OF MUNICIPAL AFFAIRS ACT. NOTE. This Bill amends The Department of Municipal Affairs Act, and empowers the Minister upon being satisfied by the report of an inspector that the affairs of any muni cipality are being mismanaged either to dismiss the Council or any of its members or any officer thereof or to direct the Council or any officer thereof to take such action as he thinks proper. R.

ANDREW SMITH, Legislative Counsel. (This note does not form any part of the Bill and is offered merely as a partial explanation of some of its provisions.) BILL No. 44 of 19-39. An A,ct to Amend The Department of Municipal Affairs Act. (Assented to , 1939.) HIS MAJESTY, by and with the advice and ,consent of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Alberta, enacts as follows: 1. This Act may be cited as "The Department of Muni cipal Affairs Act Amendment Act, 1939." 2. The Department of Municipal Affairs Act, being

chapter of the Revised Statutes of Alberta, 1922, is hereby amended as to

section by striking out subsection (1) thereof and by substituting therefor the following: "15.-

(1) Upon the Minister being satisfied by the report of an inspector or in any other manner that the affairs of any municipality are managed in an irregular, improper or improvident manner, he may, in his discretion at any time and from time to time by order under his hand, either dismiss the Council or any designated members thereof or any officer of the municipality or he may direct the Council or any offi,cer 'of the municipality to take such action as he may in the circumstances deem proper." 3. This Act shall come into force on the day upon which it is assented to. EIGHTH SESSION EIGHTH LEGISLATURE GEORGE VI BILL

An Act to Amend The Department of Municipal Affairs Act. Received and read the First time ....................................... . Second time ..................................... . Third time ....................................... . RON. MR. MAYNARD. EDMONTON: A. Shnltka. King's Printer Title: 1939 (8th, 8th) Bill 44,

An Act to Amend The Department of Municipal Affairs Act

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Collection	Alberta — Bills
Citation	L8 S8 8020
Type	bill
Volume / chapter	L8 S8 8020
Language	en
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