Bill 28 (Legislature 13, Session 5)

L13 S5 6048

Alberta — Bills

No. 28 5th Session, 13th Legislature, Alberta 7 Elizabeth II, 1959 BILL 28 A Bill to amend The Alberta Livestock and Livestock Products Act HON. MR. HALMRAST Printed by L. S. WALL, Printer to the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty, Edlllollton, Alberta, 1959

Explanatory Note

Section 17 pres en tly reads: "17. A person contravening a provlslOn of this Act or of a regula tion is guilty of an offence and liable on

summary conviction where no other penalty is prescribed to a fine of not more than one thousand dollars or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding three months." Unless it is expressly otherwise provided

summary conviction proceedings can only be commenced within six months of the commission of the alleged offence. The amendment extends the time under

section 17 to two years.

BILL No. 28 of 1959

An Act to amend The Alberta Livestock and Livestock Products Act (Assented to , 19.59) HER l\1AJESTY, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Alberta, enacts as follows:

Section 17 of The Alberta L1:vestock a.nd Li'vestock Products Act, being

chapter 181 of the Hevised Statutes is amended ' (

a) by renumbering th6 present

section 17 as subsection (1) , (

b) by adding immediately after the renu111bered sub section (1) the following subsection:

(2) A prosecution under this

section may be commenced within two years of the commission of the allegEd offence but not afterward. 2. This Act comes into force on the day upon which it is assented to.

No. 28 FIFTH SESSION THIRTEENTH LEGISLATURE 7 ELIZABETH II 1959 BILL

An Act to amend The Alberta Livestock and Livestock Products Act Received and read the First time .. Second time .. Third time HON. MR. HALMRAST Title: 1959 (13th, 5th) Bill 28,

An Act to amend The Alberta Livestock and Livestock Products Act

Document details

Collection	Alberta — Bills
Citation	L13 S5 6048
Type	bill
Volume / chapter	L13 S5 6048
Language	en
Format	json
Source	PROVINCIAL
Identifier	6fd2eb54ebba5a4d3ca8ceef00fcee1a4c4d7146

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