Bill 7 (Legislature 14, Session 1)

L14 S1 5897

Alberta — Bills

No.7 1st Session, 14th Legislature, Alberta 8 Elizabeth II BILL 7 A Bill Ratifying, Confirming and Declaring to be in Full Force and Effect Certain Special Franchise Agreements and the By-laws Authorizing the Same Between North western Utilities, Limited and the Villages of Alix, Ba shaw, Breton, Consort, Mirror, Oyen, Thorsby and War burg, and the Town of Jasper Place MR. NORRIS Printed by L. S. WALL, Printer to the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty, Edmonton, Alberta, 1960

Preamble Special franchise agreement. confirmed BILL No.7 of 19,60

An Act Ratifying, Confirming and Declaring to be in Full Force and Effect Certain Special Franchise Agreements and the By-laws Authorizing the Same Between North western Utilities, Limited and the Villages of Alix, Ba shaw, Breton, Consort, Mirror, Oyen, Thorsby and War burg, and the Town of Jasper Place (Assented to , 1960)

WHEREAS Northwestern Utilities, Limited is a corpora tion incorporated under the laws of Canada with power inter alia to supply natural gas throughout the Prov ince of Alberta; AND

WHEREAS the agreements granting to N orthwest ern Utilities, Limited, special franchises to supply natural gas to the undermentioned villages and towns and their inhabitants, and hereinafter referred to, have been duly executed under the authority of by-laws approved by a vote of two-thirds of the proprietary electors voting thereon in each case where such approval is required by law; AND

WHEREAS the said by-laws and the said agree ments have been duly approved as required by law by the Board of Public Utility Commissioners of the Province of Alberta, but subject, in each case, to ratification of the agreement by

an Act of the Legislature of the Province of Alberta; AND

WHEREAS Northwestern Utilities, Limited has duly filed its petition for such ratification and it seems expedient that the prayer of the said petition be granted;

NOW THEREFORE Her Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Alberta enacts as follows: 1. The by-laws, and agreements named and described in

Schedule 1 of this Act granting to Northwestern Utilities Limited, special franchises for the supply of natural gas t~ the villages and towns in the said

Schedule referred to and the inhabitants thereof and all the rights, powers, liberties and privileges, exclusive and otherwise, granted by and all the terms, provisoes and conditions contained in the said by-laws and agreements are hereby declared to be in full force and virtue and effect, and to be legal, valid and bind-

2 ing upon the said municipalities, notwithstanding any in formalities, irregularities or defects therein either in sub stance or form, or any informalities, irregularities or de fects in the passing thereof, and notwithstanding that the municipalities, may not have had power to pass the said by-laws or to enter into the said agreements or to grant the said rights, powers, liberties and privileges, exclusive or otherwise, or any of them 2. This Act comes into force on the day upon which it is Coming assented to. into force

SCHEDULE 1 Village of Alix, Agreement dated September 1, 1959, authorized by By-law No. 162. Village of Bashaw, Agreement dated August 28, 1959, authorized by By-law No. 139. Village of Breton, Agreement dated June 24, 1959, authorized by By-law No. 62. Village of Consort, Agreement dated April 9, 1958, auth orized by By-law No. A198. Village of Mirror, Agreement dated August 31, 1959, authorized by By-law No. 46. Village of Oyen, Agreement dated April 12, 1958, author ized by By-law No. 304. Village of Thorsby, Agreement dated July 2, 1959, authorized by By-law No. 75.

Village of Warburg, Agreement dated July 7, 1959, authorized by By-law No. 57. Town of Jasper Place, Agreement dated July 24, 1950, authorized by By-law No. 30.

Schedule

~o_ .. FIRST SESSION FOURTEENTH LEGISLATURE 8 ELIZABETH II 1960 BILL

An Act Ratifyin_g, Confirming and Declaring to be in Full Force and Effect Certain Special Franchise Agreements and the By-laws Authorizing the Same Between Northwestern Utilities, Limited and the Villages of Alix, Bashaw, Breton, Consort, Mirror, Oyen, Thorsby and Warburg, and the Town of Jasper Place Received and read the First time ......................................... . Second time ..... Third time ... MR. NORRIS Title: 1960 (14th, 1st) Bill 7,

An Act Ratifying, Confirming and Declaring to be in Full Force and Effect Certain Special Franchise Agreements and the By-laws Authorizing the Same Between Northwestern Utilities, Limited and the Villages of Alix, Bashaw, Breton, Consort, Mirror, Oyen, Thorsby and Warburg, and the Town of Jasper Place

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Collection	Alberta — Bills
Citation	L14 S1 5897
Type	bill
Volume / chapter	L14 S1 5897
Language	en
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Source	PROVINCIAL
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