Bill 16 — Second Session, 18Th Legislature, 25 Elizabeth Ii \'1'He Legislative Assembly of Alberta Bill 16 ..,He Northlanid Schtoo'L Division Amend'Ment Act, 1976 (Legislature 18, Session 2)

L18 S2 5588

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1976 Bill Second Session, 18th Legislature, 25 Elizabeth II \'1'HE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF ALBERTA BILL 16 ..,HE NORTHLANID SCHtOO'l DIVISION AMEND'MENT ACT, 1976 MR. TESOLIN First Reading .............................. . Second Reading Third Reading PrInted by the Queen's PrInter for the Province of Alberta, EDMONTON Bill Mr. Tesolin BILL THE NORTHLAN'D SCHOOL DIVISION AME'NDME'N1' ACT, 1976 (Assented to 1976) HER MAJESTY, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta, enacts as f.ollows: 1. The Northland School Division Act is hereby amended. 2.

Section is amended by adding the following sub section:

(3) The Minister may divide the Division into not less than three and not more than nine subdivisions. 3. Secton is amended (

a) by adding the following subsection after subsection (5) : and

(5.1) A member of the board continues to hold office after the expiry of his term of office until his successor is a pp.ointed. (

b) as to subsection (6) by striking out the words Hsubsection (5)" and by substituting the words "subsections (5) and (5.1)". 4.

Section is struck out and the following

section sub stituted: 6.

(1) The board may requisition a municipality for revenue f.or its operations on the equalized assessment of those rateable lands in the Division that are not within school districts and are not exempted by the Minister.

(2) In subsection (1) "equalized assessment" and "rate able lands" have the meaning given to them in The Munic ipalities Assessment and Equalization Act. 5. This Act comes into force on the day upon which it is assented to. Explanatory Notes I. This Bill will amend

chapter 2·60 of the Revised Statutes of Alberta 1970. 2.

Section reads: of 3.

(1) Notwithstanding anything in The School Act, the Division shall consist (

a) the school districts comprising the Division by virtue of the order of the Minister constituting the Division, and (

b) all that part of the Province lying north of the north boundary of town ship excepting thereout any lands contained in (n any other school division or any county, (m any district not included in a division or school district in the Divi sion, and (iii) any Indian reserve.

(2) Nothing in this Act precludes the Minister from time to time (

a) amending the order dated December 9, 1960 constituting the Division or making a new oruer constituting the Division in substitwtion therefor. or (

b) constituting, dissolving or altering any school district or any other school division. 3.

Section reads: 4.

(1) The Lieutenant Governor in Council shall appoint a board of trustees for the Division consisting of seven members.

(2) The Lieutenant Governor in Council shall designate one of the members as chairman of the board.

(3) The board shall elect one of its members as vice-chairman, who shall hold office during the pleasure of the board.

(4) The board of trustees is a corporation under the name of The Board of the Northland . School Division No. 61 and shall have a common seal.

(5) The members of the board shall be appointed for terms of three years except that an apoointment made to fill a vacancy shall be for the unexpired period of the term- of the person replaced.

(6) Notwithstanding subsection (5), the Lieutenant Governor in Council may terminate the appointment of a member.

(7) Subject to this Act, the board has all the powers and duties of a board of trustees of a school division elected under The School Act. 4.

Section reads: 6. Notwithstanding anything in Part of The SChO?I Act, the board shall not requisition a municipality for revenue for its operatIOns on the assessment of those lands in the Division that are not within school districts. Title: 1976 (18th, 2nd) Bill 16, The Northland School Division Amendment Act, 1976

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