1987 BILL Second Session, 21 st Legislature, 36 Elizabeth II THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF ALBERTA BILL ALBERTA SCHOOL TRUSTEES’ ASSOCIATION AMENDMENT ACT, 1987 MR. CHERRY First Reading Second Reading Committee of the Whole Third Reading Royal Assent Title: 1987 (21st, 2nd) Bill 13, Alberta School Trustees' Association Amendment Act, 1987 Bill Mr. Cherry BILL ALBERTA SCHOOL TRUSTEES’ ASSOCIATION AMENDMENT ACT, 1987 (Assented to HER MAJESTY, by and with the advice and consent of the Legi Assembly of Alberta, enacts as follows: 1 The Alberta School Trustees’ Association Act is amended Act. 2

Section is amended (

a) by repealing clause (

a) and substituting the following: (

a) to consider and deal with matters relating to edu and school administration in Alberta with a view to th terment of education for the benefit of the public; (

b) by adding the following after clause (c): (c.1) to enter into arrangements for the provision of benefits to its members and employees and the membe employees of other educational associations; (

c) in clause (

d) by striking out “other similar association substituting “educational associations”; (

d) in clause (

f) by adding “, for the advancement and bette of education in Alberta,” after “about”. 3

Section is amended by adding the following after subsecti

(1.1) No part of the income of the association is payable to otherwise available for the personal benefit of a member. 1 Explanatory Notes This Bill will amend

chapter A-37 of the Revised Statutes of Alberta 1980. 2

Section presently reads in part: 3 The association has the following objects, powers and purposes: (

a) to consider and deal with matters relating to education and school administration in Alberta with a view to the betterment thereof; (

c) to render advice and assistance to its members on matters affecting them; (

d) to co-operate with other similar associations in Canada in matters of national educational interest; (

f) to bring about (

i) the economical and efficient administration of the affairs of school districts and school divisions, and (ii) the economical and efficient performance of all duties under­ taken by or imposed on school districts or school divisions; 3

Section presently reads: 4(1) For any of the purposes set out in

section 3, the association (

a) may borrow money in the amounts, at the rates and on the terms that it considers advisable, (

b) may, under the signatures of its officers designated by the by-laws of the association, draw, make, accept and endorse bills of exchange, cheques and promissory notes as are considered necessary, and (

c) may acquire by gift, purchase or otherwise, and may sell, ex­ change, mortgage, lease or otherwise dispose of real and personal property.

(2) The Provincial Treasurer may, with the approval of the Lieutenant Governor in Council and on the terms and conditions the Lieutenant Gov­ ernor in Council prescribes, guarantee on behalf of the Government the repayment as to principal or interest or both of any or all of the capital indebtedness of the association. 1 Explanatory Notes Title: 1987 (21st, 2nd) Bill 13, Alberta School Trustees' Association Amendment Act, 1987