Bill 214 — First Session, 17Th Legislature, 21 Elizabeth Ii the Legislative Assembly of Alberta Bill 214 the Anti-Organ:Ized 'Crime Act (Legislature 17, Session 1)

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Alberta — Bills

1972 Bill First Session, 17th Legislature, 21 Elizabeth II THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF ALBERTA BILL The Anti-organ:ized 'Crime Act MR. HO LEM First Reading Second Reading .... Third Reading . . . . Printed by the QUEEN'S PRINTER for the Province of Alberta, EDMONTON Bill BILL 214 THE ANTI-ORG'ANIZE'D CRIME ACT (Assented to , 1972) HER MAJESTY, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta, enacts as follows: 1.

(1) In this Act, "organized crime" means any combin ation or conspiracy to engage in any offence under

section 185, 186, 187, 189, subsection (1) of seotion 193, clause (

c) of subsection (2) of s'ection 193,

section 195, 305, 331, 407, 408, 409, 410, 411, 413, 416, 417 or of the Criminal Code (Canada) or

section 4, 5 or of the Narcotic Control Act (Canada) as a significant source of income or livelihood.

(2) Any reference in this Act to the Criminal Code (Canada) or the Narcotic Control Act (Canada), or any provis,ions thereof ,shall be deemed to be a reference to the Criminal Code (Canada) or ,the Narcotic Control Act (Can ada), or the provisions thereof as amended or re-enacted from time to time. 2. The Attorney General may institute civil proceedings in the Supreme Court to (

a) cancel the registration of a corporation incorpor~ ated under The Companies Act; (

b) cancel the registration of an extra-provincial cor poration registered under Part of The Companies Act; or (

c) enjoin the operation of any sole proprietorship or any partnership registered under The Partnership Act; as the case may be, where, (

d) any director or officer of a corporation incorpor ated under The Companies Act, with the knowledge of the president and a majority of the board of directors or under circumstances in which the president and a maj ority of the board of directors ought to have had knowledge, is engaged in organized crime or is connected directly or in directly with an organization or criminal society engaged in organized crime; (

e) any director, officer, employee, agent or stockholder of a corporation incorporated under The Companies Act, with the knowledge of the president and a majority of the board of directors or under circum stances in whi~h the president and a majority of the board of directors ought to have had knowledge, acts for, through or on !behalf of the corporation in a persistent course of organized crime with the intent to compel or induce other persons or corpor ations to carryon business with the corporation or to engage in organized crime; or (

f) the owner of a sole propr1ietorship or any partner in a partnership registered under The Partnership Act or any employee or agent of su~h partnership or sole proprietorship engages in a persistent course of organized crime with the intent to compel or in duce other persons or corporations to carryon business with the partnership or sole proprietor sh~p or to engage in organized crime. 3. This Act comes into force on the day upon which it is assented to. 2 Title: 1972 (17th, 1st) Bill 214, The Anti-Organized Crime Act

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Collection	Alberta — Bills
Citation	L17 S1 5123
Type	bill
Volume / chapter	L17 S1 5123
Language	en
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