Bill 51 (Legislature 15, Session 2)

L15 S2 1491

Alberta — Bills

No. 51 2nd Session, 15th Legislature, Alberta 13 Elizabeth II BILL 51 A Bill to amend The Public Service Vehicles Act HON. MR. TAYLOR PrInted by L. S. WALL, Printer to the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty, Edmonton, Alberta, 1965

Explanatory Note I. This Bill amends

chapter 265 of the Revised Statutes.

Section 9, subsection (1) presently reads: 9.

(1) The B0'ard may, n0'twithstanding the pr0'visi0'ns of any other .\('t, make regula ti0'ns (

a) limiting 0'r restricting the weight, speed, width of wheels and the use of cleats, in respect of any or all tracti0'n engines, public service vehicles or c0'mmercial vehicles wihile operating on highways, (

b) relating to tihe maximum weight of a vehicle 0'1' co'mbination of vehicles including -load, if any, that :may be operated on a highway or portion thereof, 0'r the maximum weight that may be b0'rne by a tire 0'r an axle, or b0'th, ·of a vehicle, or the maximum weight that may be b0'rne by an axle group Olf a vehicle or c0"mbinati0'n 0'f vehicles, (

c) relating to the size and nature .of tires to be used on veihicles while 0'perating 0'n highways, and (

d) relating t0' the dimensi0'ns of a vehicle .or combination of vehicles operated on highways, (

e) relating to the maximum weight that may be transported over any highway or portion thereof.

Section 63 presently reads: 63.

(1) No city, town, village, municipal district, county or improve mentdistrict shan impose a fee or oha.rge in respe·ct of a public service vehicle on a person who holds a public service vehicle cer tificate under this Act, other than (

a) a busIness tax where the certificate holder maintains an office, or (

b) a property tax where a city is authorized to impose such a tax. (2) Subsection (1) does not apply to a certificate holder the major P0'rtion of wh0'se revenue is secured from the operation of a taxi or dray service within the limits of a city, to'wn or village.

BILL N'O. 51 'Of 1965

An Act to amend The Public Service Vehicles Act (Assented to , 1965) HER MAJE~STY> by and with the advice and 'consent of the LegIslatIve Assembly of the Province' of Alberta enacts as follows: ' 1. The Public Service Vehicles Act is 'hereby amended.

Section 9, subsecti'On (1) is amended by adding after the words "notwithstanding the pr'Ovisions" the w'Ords "of this Act or". 3. Secti'On 63 is struck out and the following is substi tuted: 63.

(1) No. city, town, village, municipal district, county Qr improvement district shall impose a fee 'Or charge in respect of a pubHc service or commercial vehicle .on a per sOon who. holds a public service vehicle or commercial vehicle certificate under this Act, 'Other than (

a) a business tax where the certificate holder main tains an office, or (

b) a property tax where a city is authorized to. im pose such a tax. (2) Subsection (1) does nQt apply to the .impositi'On of a fee or ,charge by a city, town or village on (

a) a ,certificate holder who. carries on the business Qf a liveryman within the limits of the city, tQwn Qr village, the major P'Ortion 'Of whose revenue is secured within the limits 'Of the city, tQwn 'Or village, Qr

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b) a certificate hO'lder whO' O'perates a public service or cO'mmercial vehicle which has been granted a certUicate by the BO'ard fO'r O'peratiO'n within a prescribed radius O'f not mO're than five miles from the incO'rpO'rated bO'undaries of the city, town or village.

(3) Where a public servi,ce O'r cO'mmercial vehicle is registered by the BO'ard under a restricted certificate men tiO'ned in clause (

b) O'f subsectiO'n (2), any additional per mission that may be granted by regulatiO'n to' use the vehicle (

a) for persO'nal or pleasur·e purposes, or (

b) for the transportatiO'n O'f tradesmen's tO'ols, or (

c) for the transPO'rtation O'f salesmen's display O'r sample cases, or (

d) for the purpose of towing, assisting or servicing disabled vehicles, beyond the limits allowed in the restricted certificate, does not relieve the owner from the payment of any fee O'r charge which may be imposed by the city, tO'wn or village. 4. This Act cO'mes into force on the day upon which it is assented to. 2

No. 51 SECOND SESSION FIFTEENTH LEGISLATURE 13 E:LIZABETH II 1965 BILL

An Act to amend The Public Service Vehicles Act Received and read the First time ......................................... . Second time ......................... .. Third time ............ . HON. MR. TAYLOR Title: 1965 (15th, 2nd) Bill 51,

An Act to amend The Public Service Vehicles Act

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Collection	Alberta — Bills
Citation	L15 S2 1491
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