BILL No. 90 of 1921.

An Act to amend The Stallion Enrolment Act. (Assented to ' 1921.) HIS MAJESTY, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Alberta, enacts as follows: 1. The Stallion Enrolment Act, being

chapter 16 of the Statutes of Alberta, 1917, is amended by adding as

section 4a thereof the following: "4:a. No person, partnership, firm or corporation shall stand, travel or offer for service any grade stallion within that area in the province bounded on the north by the North Saskatchewan River, on the east by the fourth meridian, on the south by the northern boundary of townships 29 and on the west by range 3, west of the fifth meridian, or at any place in the province south of the northern boundary of townships 29."

Section 5 of the said Act is amended---:- (

a) As to subsection 4 thereof by striking out all the words from and including the words '''The board may" to the end, and substituting therefor the following: ''The board may withhold such recommendation in the case of a stallion which jn the opinion of the board is found upon inspection to be unfit for enrolment by reason of faultiness in breed, type, conformation or soundness." (

b) As to subsection 5 thereof by striking out the words and letters "in form A, B, C, or D" where they occur therein, and substituting therefor the words and letters "in form A, B, or C."

Section 6 of the said Act is amended as to subsection 4 thereof by striking out the words and letters "in form E or F" where they occur therein, and substituting therefor the words and letters "in form D or E."

Section 10 of the said Act is amended by adding thereto the following as subsection 5: "

(5) If in the opinion of the board it appears from the second of such reports received in respect of any stallion at any time that the percentage of mares which have proved to be in foal is too

2 low, the chairman may on the recommendation of the board cancel the certificate of enrolment previom1ly i~'llied in respect of such stallion." 3. ~:t.t~".tn~ 1:1. 14, l;, ~r.tl lf', tlf t.h~ ~Aid ,\f~. ff.l'l: l'1":1'1>:t,-y n-peak>d snd '~ i~ D.4:-,.. ~v~ "''11-~t;it~tt':fi t.h~6:­ for: "13. The owner of any stallion siring a foal shall until the foal reaches the age of two years, have without registration a lien for the amount of the fees unpaid in respect of the service of the mother of the foal. "14. At any time during the currency of such lien the aforesaid owner may seize and sell the foal by public auction for the amount of such service fees or any part thereof remaining unpaid. "

(2) A notice of such sale shall be posted up at least ten days before the date thereof, in three public places in the vicinity of the residence of the owner of the foal. "

(3) The proceeds of the sale shall be applied in payment of the amount due for service fees and the expenses of the seizure and sale, and the residue, if any, shall be paid to the owner of the foal. "15. The lien upon any foal hereby provided for shall be deemed to have arisen and been created at the time of the service in respect of which it arises, and during its currency shall have priority over all other claims or liens upon or rights in such foal, howsoever arising. "16.

If the service fees hereinbefore mentioned are not paid at the time of service, and the mare served is sold or removed out of the province before foaling, such fees shall become due and payable upon the date of such sale or removal." 6. The

schedule of the said Act is amended- (

a) By repealing form B thereof, and substituting therefor the following: "FORM B. "DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. II SECOND CLASS "ENROLMENT CERTIFICATE OF PURE-BRED STALLION. "No ........... . "The pedigree certificate of the. . . . . . . . . . stallion ............ No . . . . ... owned by .... . . . . ........ of ....................... has been examined by the board of inspection, and it is hereby certified that the said stallion is registered in a stud-book recognized by the Canadian National Live Stock Records Board, and has been examined by a duly appointed veterinary inspector, is found

3 to be undersized, serviceably sound, is of reason­ ably good type and conformation, and is allowed to stand for public service in the Province of Alberta, and is granted this second dass certificate. "Chairman of Inspection Board. "Issued at Edmonton, Alberta, this .......... . day of. . . . . . ... , 19 .... " (

b) By repealing form C thereof, and substituting therefor the following: "FORM C. "DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. ''GRADE. 11 ENROLMENT CERTIFICATE OF GRADE STAll.LION.

"No ......... . ''The breeding of the grade stallion ........... . has been examined by the board of inspection, and it is hereby certified that the said stallion has been examined by a duly appointed veterinary inspector, is found to be free from hereditary unsoundness, is of good type and conformation, and is allowed to stand for public service north of the North Saskatchewan River and south to the northern boundary of townships 29 west of range 3 west of the Fifth Meridian in the Province of Alberta, and is granted this grade certificate. "Chairman of Insp11ction Board.

"Issued at Edmonton, Alberta, this .......... day of ............ , 19 .... " (

c) By repealing form D thereof. (

d) By striking out the heading "Form E" therein, and substituting therefor the heading "Form D." (

e) By repealing form F thereof, and substituting therefor the following: "FORM E. "DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. 11 INTERIM ENROLMENT CERTIFICATE OF' GRADE STALLION. "No .......... . ''The breeding of the grade stallion ........... . No .......... has been examined by the Board of Inspection and it is hereby certified that the said stallion is allowed to stand for public service north of the North Saskatchewan River and south to the northern boundary of townships 29 west of Range 3 west of the Fifth Meridian in the Province of Alberta, and pending examination by a duly appointed veterinary inspector, is granted this

4 interim enrolment certificate, which, unless sooner cancelled, shall expire on the first day of January, A.D.19 ..... . "Chairman of Inspection Board."

No. 90. FOURTH SESSION FOURTH LEGISLATURE 11 GEORGE V 1921 BILL

An Act to amend The Stallion Enrolment Act. Received and read the First time ................... . Second time ................. . Third time .................. . HoN. MR. MARSHALL. EDMONTON: :r. W. JEFFII:BY, KINa's PRINTER. A.D. 1921 Title: 1921 (4th, 4th) Bill 90,

An Act to amend The Stallion Enrolment Act