Bill 13 (Legislature 1, Session 1)

L1 S1 10441

Alberta — Bills

New

section 18

Section 20 amended BJITLL No 1906

An Act to amend Cha.pter 24 of tne Ordinances of the Nor h-West Territories 1903(Second Session) int · tuled "An Ordinance Respect in.e; I.Jocal Im.E£ove Districts". (Assented to His Majesty by and with the advice and consent or 1906.) the Legislative Assembly of tne Province of Alberta enacts as follows~

Section 18 of The Local Irni?_rovernent Ordinance of the North-West Territories is hereby repealed, and the followi~

section is substituted therefor: "18. At any election all persona vrho are "owners or occupants of ratable land "in the division and who have paid all "taxes due to the district shall be en- " t 1 t 1 ed t-o--vote •. "<•> The returning officer shall satisfy "himself that all taxes due the ·.diot riot "by every peraort who tenders a vote have "been paid, and to enable him to do so, the "secretary-treasurer shall,not later tnan "one hour previous to the opening of the "poll, furnish him with a. certified copy "of the assessment list showing thereon "the names of all owners or occupants of "ratable land whose taxes are not paid in "full".

Section 20 of tne said Ordinance is nereby amended by striking out the word "two" wnex e· ti t)":::c:,-a-~'t~ t li:E~f'El~lii!'Sif~'!t:=t!ll1~'fi!8"''*E ife"!''e'f'O'l"' ~~ the word "three". 3. Tne

section subs~ituted. by

Section 5

New

Section 25

Section 25a amended

Section 31 amended

Section 46 8lllended

Section 57 amended -2- of

Chapter 8 of the Ordinances of 1904 for

Section 25 of the s~~d Ordinance is hereby repealed, and the following

section is substituted therefor : "25. After the first elect ion hereinbefore provided "the council of every district shall have power to "appoint returning officers for the elections of councillc "for the various divisions in each district. The annual "election shall be held in the manner hereinbefore providE "for and shall be held on the second Saturday in January. " In case no returning officers were named at the last "meeting of the council or that the orricers named by the "eouncil refuse or neglect to act the secretary shall "have power to make euoh further appointments as may be "necessary'! 4. The

section numbered "25a" added to the said Or41Danoe by

Section 5 o~ .the said

Chapter B or the .1. ) . Ordinances of 1904 is hereby amended by striking out the word "llbnda~r" where it occurs therein,e.nd substitutiD( thereror the word "Saturday".

Section 31 of the said Ordinance is hereby amended by str ikine out the word "twice"where it occurs therein, and substituting therefor the words "four times"

Section 46 of the said Ordinsnce is hereby ,,_, amended by add}.ng thereto the following words : 7. "and :a sum not exceeding $2.00 for every day for a "period not exceeding six days in each year,and "ten cents for every mile respectively necessarily "occupied or travelled in laying out or inspecting nwo rk done in the d.is triot. n

Section 57 of the said Ordinance i h b s ere y

Seotion 77 arne n:led New subsection 3 of

section 83 Seoretary to report payme :nt of arrears to Minister -3- amended by adding thereto the following words: uand shall bear interest at the rate of six per centum "per annum from the 31st day of Deoember of the year "in which they are imposed". i

Section 77 of the said Ordinance is hereby amended by adding thereto thE~ following words: "and shall bear interest at the rate of six per cen· "per annum from the 31st day of December of the year 11 in which they are imposed 11 • . 9. 0ubsection 3 of

Section 83 of the said Ordinanc is hereby repealed, and the following subsection is su bst itut ed therefor: "

(3) A certified copy of this return for all "purposes shall be prima facie evidence of the validity "of the assessment and imposition of the taxes as ehown "therein and that all steps and formal1t1Bo preeoribed "by this Ordinance have been taken and observed': 10. The said

Section 83 is hereby further amended by addinG thereto the followlng subsection : "

(4) It shall be the duty of the secretar,y of every "district to report to the Minister of Public ':.':'or.k:s "all payments of arrears of taxes which he may reoeive "after the above men ti one d return has be en made" .

.fifo. IJ } Title: 1906 (1st, 1st) Bill 13,

An Act to amend

Chapter 24 of the Ordinances of the North-West Territories 1903 (Second Session), intituled “An Ordinance respecting Local Improvement Districts”

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Collection	Alberta — Bills
Citation	L1 S1 10441
Type	bill
Volume / chapter	L1 S1 10441
Language	en
Format	json
Source	PROVINCIAL
Identifier	b7167b54cd96733bd4dab7deb8e29cd6ff3744fe

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