Bill 22 (Legislature 8, Session 8)

L8 S8 7998

Alberta — Bills

Bill No. 22 of 1939. A BILL TO AMEND THE EARLY CLOSING ACT. NOTE. This Bill makes The Early Closing Act applicable to municipal districts and improvement districts as well as to cities, towns and villages; and in respect of improvement districts an order by the Minister of Municipal Affairs has the same force and effect as a by-law in other muni cipalities. R. ANDREW SMITH, Legislative Counsel. (This note does not form any part of the Bill and is offered merely as a partial explanation of some of its provisions.) BILL No. 22 of 1939.

An Act to Amend The Early Closing Act. (Assented to , 1939.) HIS MAJESTY, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Alberta, ena,cts as follows: ~. This Act may be cited as "The Early Closing .4ct Amendment Act, 1939." 2. The Early Closing Act, being

chapter of the Re vised Statutes of Alberta, 1922, is hereby amended as to

section by striking out paragraph (

c) thereof and by substituting therefor the following: "(c) 'Council' shall mean the council of a city, town, village or municipal district;" 3. The said Act is further amended as to

section by striking out the words "or village" wherever the same occur therein and by substituting therefor the words "village or municipal district". 4. The said Act is further amended as to

section by striking out the words "or village" where the same occur therein, and by substituting therefor the words "village or municipal district". 5. The said Act is further amended by inserting therein immediately after

section the following new section: "~3. The Minister of Municipal Affairs may by order in respect of any improvement district or any specified part or parts thereof fix the hours of the several days of the week and after which all shops or any specified class of shops therein are to be closed for serving customers, and every such order shall have the same force and effect in the improvement district or part or parts thereof to which the same relates as a closing by-law passed pursuant to

section has in the city, town, village or municipal district to which it relates; and wherever a by-law or closing by-law is mentioned therein the same shall be deemed to include an order made pursuant to this section." 6. This Act shall ,come into force on the day upon which it is assented to. EIGHTH SESSION EIGHTH LE'GISLATURE GEORGE VI BILL

An Act to Amend The Early Closing Act. Received and read the First time ....................................... . Second tinle .................................... .. Third time ....................................... . HON. MR. MAYNARD. EDMONTON: A. Shnitka, King's Printer Title: 1939 (8th, 8th) Bill 22,

An Act to Amend The Early Closing Act

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Collection	Alberta — Bills
Citation	L8 S8 7998
Type	bill
Volume / chapter	L8 S8 7998
Language	en
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