Bill 42 — A Bi11 To Amend the Domestic' .Animals (Municipalities) Act (Legislature 15, Session 2)

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Alberta — Bills

No ... 42. 2nd Session, 15th Legislature, Alberta 13 Elizabeth II BILL 42 A Bi11 to amend The Domestic' .Animals (MunicipalIties) Act HON. MR. H\00.K.E Printed by L. S. WALL, Printer to the Queen's Most Excellent Majelfty, Edmonton, Alberta, HUm

Explanatory Note I. This Bill amends

chapter 88 of the Revised Statutes.

Section 2, clause (

k) presently reads: (k) "municipality" means a town, village, municipal district or county; 3. Application of Act to special areas. The

section 20 referred to in clause (

c) provides for the approval by the proprietary electors of a by-law passed under s'ection 19 prohlb.t ng the running at large of ~.nimals in any part or parts of the municipality.

Section 19, subsection (6), clause (

a) presently reads:

(6) For the purpo.se of any such by-a.aw, a person (

a) who ho1ds the land in question either (

i) in freehold, or (ii) as a lessee of patented land for a year at least at a rent that can be reasonably considered the fuil annual value of the land, and only such persons, shall be deemed to own the land. 5. Authority to pay a gratuity to poundkeepers.

Section 63, subsection (1) reads: 63.

(1) With the consent in writing of the Minister, the council by by-law may (

a) provide for the holding of a round-up of all horses and cattle unlawfully running a;t large in the municipality, (

b) permit a charge of one dollar being made in respect of each animal rounded up, and (

c) provide that after the expiration of forty-eight hours from the completion of the round-up all animals that have been rounded up and have not then been claimed are to be deemed to be impounded and are to be dealt with and disposed of under the provisions of this Act. 7. Commencement of Act.

BILL No. 42 of 1965

An Act to amend The Domestic Animals (Municipalities) .Act (Assented to , 1965) HER MAJ~STy, by and with the advice. and consent of the LegIslative Assembly of the ProVince of Alberta, enacts as follows: 1. This Act amends The Domestic Animals (Munici palities) Act.

Section 2, claus,e (

k) is amended iby adding after the words "m unici pal district" the words ", special area". 3. The following

section is added after 'Section 2: 2a. With respect to special areas, (

a) anything that a council may do under this Act by by-law may be done by the Minister by order, (

b) any other function or power of a council under this Act may be exercised by the Special Areas Board, and (

c) section 20 does not apply.

Section 19, subsection (6) ,clause (

a) is amended a's to subclause (ii) by striking out the words "of patented land".

Section 26 is amended by adding the following sub

section after subsection (3): (3a) A council may, each year, grant to each pound keeper a sum not exceeding one hundred dollars as a gratuity.

Section 63, subsection (1) is amended by strildng out the words "With the consent in wdting of the Minister, the" and by SUbstituting the word "A". 7. This Act comes into force on the day upon which it is assented to.

No. 42 SECOND SESSION FIFTEENTH LEGISLATURE 13 ELIZABETH II 1965 BILL

An Act to amend The Domestic Animals (Municipalities) Act Received and read the First time ......................................... . Second time ................ . Third time. HON. MR. HOOKE Title: 1965 (15th, 2nd) Bill 42,

An Act to amend The Domestic Animals (Municipalities) Act

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