Bill ID 5126 (Legislature 17, Session 1)

L17 S1 5126

Alberta — Bills

1972 Bill Pro First Session, 17th Legislature, 21 Elizabeth II THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF ALBERTA BILL Pre

An Act to amend

an Act To Incorporate The Historical Society of Alberta MR. KING First Reading Second Reading ............. . Third Reading .......................... . Printed by L. S. Wall, Queen's Printer, Edmonton 1907. c. 23 Amends s. 2 Objects Amends s. 4 Annual meeting Repeals s. 5 Coming into force BILL Pre

AN ACT TO AMEND

AN ACT TO INCORPORATE THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF ALBERTA ( Assented to ,1972) HER MAJESTY, by and with the advice and consent of the Legisl,ative AS8emhly of Alberta, enacts as follows: 1.

Chapter of the Statutes of Alberta, 1907, being An A ct to incorporate the Historical Society of Alberta, is hereby amended. 2.

Section is struck out and the, following is substi tuted: 2. The object of the society shall be to encourage the study of the history of Alberta and Canada, to rescue from cblivion the memori'es of the original inhabitants, the early n1jssionaries, fur traders, explorers, and settlers of the north and west of Canada, to obtain and preserve narra hves in print, manuscript or otherwise of their travels, adventures, labours and observations, and to secure and p:ceserve objects generally illustrative of the civil, religious, literary and natural history of the country. 3.

Section is struck out and the following is substi tuted: 4.

(1) In accordance with the by-laws of the society, an annual meeting of the society for the election of officers and other business shall be held at least onee in each calen aar year.

(2) Notice of the time and place of the annual meeting shall be given to each member of the society in accordance with the by-laws. 4.

Section is struck out. 5. This Act cornes into force on the day upon which it is assented to. Explanatory Notes I.

Chapter 23, Statutes of Alberta, 1907 amended. 2.

Section presently reads: 2. The objed of the society shall be to encourage the study of the history of Alberta and Canada, to rescue from oblivion the memories of the <original inhabitants, the early missionaries, fur traders, ex plorers, and settlers of the north and west of Canada, to obtain and preserve narratives in print, manuscript or otherwise of their travels, adventures, hvbours and observations, to secure and preserve minerals, archaeological curiosities and objects generally illustrative of the civil, religiorus, Hterary and natural history of the country and to establish a museum and library. The amendment up-dates the purposes of the society. 3.

Section presently reads: 4. The annual meeting of the society shall be held in every year dur ing the month of Felbruary f,or the ele-ction of officeI'ls n10tice of the time and place of such meeting to be given by the se·cretary to each of the members by letter addressed to his or her last known place o·f abode at least twenty days before the date of such meeting and at such annual meeting members shall be entitled to Viote for the election of officers by proxy. The amendment permits greater flexibility in holding the annual meeting of the Society. 4.

Section presently reads: 5. The present officeI'ls of the ,society shall be deemed to be the of ficers of the society until their successors are elected. The effect of this

section expired long ago. Title: 1972 (17th, 1st) Bill Pr2,

An Act to amend

an Act to Incorporate the Historical Society of Alberta

Document details

Collection	Alberta — Bills
Citation	L17 S1 5126
Type	bill
Volume / chapter	L17 S1 5126
Language	en
Format	json
Source	PROVINCIAL
Identifier	848ae2bf4ef018c8cb581c5b4b84e043a7c69225

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