Bill 19 (Legislature 7, Session 4)

L7 S4 8607

Alberta — Bills

Bill No. 19 of 1934. A BILL RESPECTING ADVANCES FOR SEED GRAIN, FEED GRAIN AND FODDER IN THE YEARS 1933 AND 1934. NOTE. This Bill makes provision for advances for seed grain, feed grain and fodder between the first of September, 1933, and the first of June, 1934, and for securing the repayment of any advances so made by a charge on the recipient's crops grown in the years 1934 and 1935. R. ANDREW SMITH, Legislcdive Counsel. (This note does not forrn any part of the Bill and is offered rnerely as a partial expla.na.tion of sorne of its provisions.)

BILL No. 19 of 1934.

An Act respecting Advances for Seed Grain, Feed Grain and Fodder in the Years 1933 and 1934. (Assented to 1934.) 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 Seed, Grain, Feed Grain and Fodder Advamces Act, 1934." 2. "Minister" means the Minister of Agriculture. 3.

The Minister, with the consent of the Lieutenant Gov ernor in Council, is hereby empowered to make advances by way of relief to farmers in necessitous circumstances for seed grain, feed grain and fodder at any time between the first day of September, 1933, and the first day of June, 1934. 4. Any sums advanced pursuant to this Act shall be a debt due to the Crown in the right of the Province and pay ment thereof may be enforced by suit brought by the Min ister as the representative of the Crown as well as in the manner provided by this Act. 5.

Every person, upon receiving any advance under this Act, shall sign in triplicate an agreement in the Form of Agreement in the

schedule to this Act, and shall deliver two of the triplicate copies to the Minister. 6. The Minister shall from time to time cause a notice to be published in the Alberta, Gazette of all persons who have received advances under this Act to the effect that the per sons named therein have received such advances and setting out therein the names and post office addresses of the re cipients. 7.

Upon the publication of any such notice in The Alberta Gazette all grain crops grown upon any land in the Province of which the recipient is the owner during the years 1934 and 1935, and all grain crops grown in the Province in the said years in which the recipient has any interest shall stand charged with the repayment to the Crown of all sums advanced at any time before the publication of the notice and all further sums subsequently advanced to him together

2 with interest at the rate of six per centum per annum, and the said charge shall have the same priority as if the same were a valid charge created as security for the pm:;chase price and interest thereon of necessaries under

section 32 of The Bills of Setle Act and shall rank petri pnssu therewith. 8.

The Minister may by writing under his hand at any time after the thirty-first day of August, 1934, or before that date if he has reason to believe that for any reason whatsoever the security for the repayment of the advance is in jeopardy, authorize any person named therein to seize any grain crop which is subject to a charge pursuant to this Act and to sell so much thereof as may be necessary to satisfy the amount with which the crop is charged, together with such reasonable costs of seizure as may be from time to time prescribed by the Minister. 9.

Subject only to such directions as may be given from time to time by the Minister, any person authorized by him to seize and sell any ,grain crop subject to any charge under this Act may sell any grain crop seized by him either by public auction or private contract at such price and at such time or times as he may in his discretion deem proper and shall not be accountable for any loss occasioned thereby. :10.

The Minister shall cause to be kept in his department a record of all advances made under the authority of this Act and a file of all agreements entered into with respect thereto which shall be open to inspection by the public with out fee at any time during ordinary office hours. :1:1. Any advances made pursuant to this Act shall be made out of the General Revenue Fund of the Province without any further or other appropriation than that made by this Act. :12.

This Act shall come into force on the day upon which it is assented to and upon so coming into force shall be deemed to have been in force at all times from and after the thirty-first day of August, 1933.

3 THE SCHEDULE.

No. __ _ GOVERNMENT OF THE PROVINCE OF ALBERTA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE LIEN NOTE FOR ADVANCE FOR SEED GRAIN, FEED GRAIN AND/OR FODDER I, _ of _________________________________________ _ __________________________________ P.O., in the Provin·~e of Alberta, farmer, hereby acknowledge the receipt oL __ -1100 Dollars ($ _____________________________ ) from the Government of the Province of Alberta advanced to me for the purchase price of seed grain, feed grain and/or fodder, and I promise to repay the same to the Government of the Province of Alberta, at Edmonton, together with any further sums that may be advanced to me for the same purpose, with interest thereon at 6% per annum from the date of any such advances, on or before the thirty-first day of August, 1934; and I hereby agree that all crops grown by me in the years 1934 and 1935 upon- ______________________ Sec. ____________________ Twp ______________________ Rge.___ _ ________ W. __________________ M. ____________________ Sec.___ _ _________ Twp._____Rge. ___________________ W.__ _ ________ M. ____ Sec. _____________________ Twp. ____________________ Rge.____ _______ W. _________________ M. ______________________ Sec. ___________________ Twp. _____________ Rge.___ _ ___ W. ___________________ M. and upon any other lands in the Province of Alberta in which I have any interest shall stand charged with the re payment of all such advances together with interest thereon.

Signed aL__ ____________ _____________ , this___ _ _________ day oL__ _ _______________ , 193 Witness: (Signature) (Signatu1'e of Make?')

-No. 19. FOURTH SESSION SEVENTH LEGISLATURE 24 GEORGE V 1934 BILL

An Act respecting Advances for Seed Grain, Feed Grain and Fodder in the Years 1933 and 1934. Received and read the First time .. Second Luue ... Third ullIe ... HON. MR. HOADLEY. EDMONTON: W. D. McLEAN, KING'S PRINTER 1934 Title: 1934 (7th, 4th) Bill 19,

An Act respecting Advances for Seed Grain, Feed Grain and Fodder in the Years 1933 and 1934

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Collection	Alberta — Bills
Citation	L7 S4 8607
Type	bill
Volume / chapter	L7 S4 8607
Language	en
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Source	PROVINCIAL
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