Bill 51 (Legislature 5, Session 5)
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BILL No. 51 of 1925.
An Act to amend The Wor.kmen's Compensation Act (Accident Fund). (Assented to ,192.'5.) H IS MAJESTY, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Alberta, enacts as follows: 1. This Act may be cited as "The Workmen's Compensa tioll Act (Accident Fund) A'mendment Act, 1925." 2.
Section of The Workmen's Compensation Act (Acri dent Fund), being
chapter of the Revised Statutes of Alberta, 1922, is amended by adding immediately after sub section (1) and as subsections (la) and (1b), the follow ing: "(1a) Notwithstanding any of the provisions of this Act, when a workman is frost-bitten in the course of his em ployment, such occurrence shall be deemed to be an acci dent arising out of and in the course of his employment within the meaning of this Act. "(1b) The preceding subsection shall be deemed to have been in effect from the last day of September, nineteen hundred and twenty-four." 3.
Schedule of the said Act is hereby struck out, and the following substituted: Class 1: Employment incidental to or connected with coal mining, other than coal mining by the removal <;If the overlying strata; Class 2: Employment incidental to or connected with the operation of coke ovens; Class 3: Employment incidental to or connected with the operation of briquetting plants; Class 4: Employment incidental to or connected with min ing other than coal mining; Class 5: Employment of employees of workmen in or about mines; Class 6: Employment incidental to or connected with coal mining by the removal of the overlying strata. No. 51. FIFTH SESSION FIFTH LEGISLATURE GEORGE V BILL
An Act to amend The Workmen's Compensation Act (Accident Fund) . Received and read the First time .................... . Second time .................. . Third time ................... . lION. MR. Ross. EDMONTON: J. W. JEFFERY, KING'S PRINTEH A.D. 1926 Title: 1925 (5th, 5th) Bill 51,
An Act to amend The Workmen's Compensation Act (Accident Fund)