BILL No. 57 of 1926.

An Act to amend The Dower Act. (Assented to , 1926.) 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 Dower Act Amendment Act, 1926." 2. The Dower Act, being

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

a) of

section by adding thereto the words "and shall include every mortgage by deposit of certificate of title or other mortgage not requiring the execution of any document." 3.

Section of the said Act is amended by striking out the words "in so far as it may affect the interest of the said wife in such homestead under this Act" where they occur therein. 4.

Section of the said Act is amended by adding as sub­ sections (3) and (4) thereof the following: "

(3) In this

section 'homestead' shall include all the furni­ ture and household and garden goods, animals, vehicles and implements which are on or about the homestead, or are used or are necessary for the cultivation of the same, ex­ cepting always any such articles as form part of the stock in trade or' trade assets of the deceased husband. "( 4) In the event of any dispute arising as to what articles are included in the preceding section, the question shall be submitted to a judge of the judicial district in which the homestead lies, who shall summarily decide the same." 5. This Act shall come into force on ................. . No. 57. SIXTH SESSION FIFTH LEG ISLA TUR E GEORGE V BILL

An Act to amend The Dower· Act, Received and I'ead the First time .. , ' ... , .. , ....... , .. Second time .. , ......... , ... , , . Third time, ...... , .. , ........ . HON. MRS. PARLEY. ~OMONTON: W. D. McLEAN, ACTING KING'S PRINTER "D. 1926. Title: 1926 (5th, 6th) Bill 57,

An Act to amend The Dower Act