Bill ID 5700 (Legislature 18, Session 2)

L18 S2 5700

Alberta — Bills

1976 Bill PR Second Session, 18th Legislature, 25 Elizabeth II THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF AT.nRR,rr~ BILL PR

AN ACT respecting a certain Agreement between The City of Edmonton and Northern Alberta Natural Gas Development Company, Limited, and dated the 16th day of November, 1915 MR. CHAMBERS First Reading .............................. . Second Reading Third Reading ............................. . Printed by lb. QUHn'. Printer for the Province of Alberta, EDMONTON Bill PR Mr. Chambers BILL PR 1

AN ACT respecting a certain Agreement be-tween The City of Edmonton and Northern Alberta Natural Gas Development Company, Limited, and dated the 16th day of November, 1915 (Assented to , 1976)

WHEREAS the City of Edmonton granted to Northern Alberta Natural Gas Development Company, Limited, its successors and assigns, an exclusive franchise for the sale of natural gas within the City of Edmonton for a period of 20 years from the 16th November, 1915, on the terms and conditions contained in a written agreement printed as

chapter of the Statutes of Alberta, 1916; and

WHEREAS in the year said Northern Alberta Natural Gas Development Company, Limited, assigned all its interest in the said agreement to Northwestern Utilities, Limited (hereinafter for convenience referred to as "the Company"); and

WHEREAS by

section of

chapter of the Statutes of Alberta, 1935, the exclusive period of said franchise to the Company for the sale of natural gas for domestic and heating purposes was extended for the further period of 10 years from the 16th day of November, 1935; and

WHEREAS by

section of

chapter of the Statutes of Alberta, 1944, the exclusive period of said franchise to the Company for the sale of natural gas for domestic and heating purposes was extended for the further period of 10 years from the 16th day of November, 1945; and

WHEREAS by

chapter of the Statutes of Alberta, 1955, the exclusive period of the said franchise to the Company for the sale of natural gas for domestic and heat ing purposes was extended for the further period of 10 years from the 16th day of November, 1955; and

WHEREAS by

chapter of the Statutes of Alberta, 1966, the exclusive period of the said franchise to the Company for the sale of natural gas for domestic and heat ing purposes was extended for the further period of 10 years from the 16th day of November, 1965; and Amendment of Agreement The Gas Utilities Act Commence ment

WHEREAS The City of Edmonton and Northwestern Utilities Limited have agreed that the said exclusive franchise shall be renewed for a further period of 10 years from the 16th day of November, 1975; and

WHEREAS the City of Edmonton and Northwestern Utilities Limited have presented a petition praying for an . amendment to the agreement dated the 16th November, 1915, made between the City of Edmonton and Northern Alberta Natural Gas Development Company, Limited, as hereinafter set forth and it is expedient to grant prayer of the petition; . - THEREFORE HER MAJESTY, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta enacts as follows: 1.

That certain agreement dated the 16th day of No vember, 1915, made between the City of Edmonton and Northern Alberta Natural Gas Development Company, Limited and assigned by that Company to Northwestern Utilities, Limited, is amended by striking out the words "sixty years" wherever they occur in the agreement and by . substituting the words "seventy years" and the agree ment shall for all purposes be read and construed accord ingly. 2. Nothing in this Act shall be construed to interfere with, prej udice or affect the jurisdiction and 'p;D~ers of the Public Utilities Board under The Gas Ut~ldtes Act. 3.

This Act comes into force on the day upon which it is assented to. 2 Title: 1976 (18th, 2nd) Bill Pr1,

An Act respecting a certain Agreement between The City of Edmonton and Northern Alberta Natural Gas Development Company, Limited, and dated the 16th day of November, 1915

Document details

Collection	Alberta — Bills
Citation	L18 S2 5700
Type	bill
Volume / chapter	L18 S2 5700
Language	en
Format	json
Source	PROVINCIAL
Identifier	bbd172d0f8a763c6d5499a109d2ddd9cf1a302e9

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