Bill 24 (Legislature 8, Session 1)

L8 S1 8398

Alberta — Bills

Bill No. 24 of 1936. A BILL TO AMEND THE

INTERPRETATION ACT. NOTE. This Bill amends the definition of holiday so as to include Remembrance Day, the day after Christmas Day, and any day appointed by proclamation of the Governor General in Councilor by proclamation of the Lieutenant Governor in Council for a public holiday or for a fast or thanksgiving or as a day of public mourning. 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. 24 of 1936.

An Act to amend the

Interpretation Act. (Assented to , 1936.) HIS MAJESTY, by and witl;1 the advice and consent of the Legislative,Assembly of the Province of Alberta, enacts as follows: 1. This Act may be cited as "The

Interpretation Act Amendment Act, 1936." 2. The

Interpretation Act, being

chapter of the Revised Statutes of Alberta, 1922, is her~by amended as to

section thereof by striking out paragrapl). (

h) thereof and by substituting therefor the following: "(h) 'Holiday' shall include Sunday, New Year's Day, Ash Wednesday, Good Friday, Easter Monday, the twenty-fourth day of May or~ when such day falls on a Sunday, the twenty-fifth day of May to be known as Victoria Day, Dominion Day, Labour Day, Rem~mbrance Day, Christmas Day, the twenty-sixth! day of December or, when such day falls on a· Sunday, the twenty-seventh day of December, any day appointed by proclamation of the Governor General in Councilor by proclama tion of the Lieutenant Governor in Council for a public holiday or for a fast or thanksgiving or as a day of public mourning, and with reference to any particular part of the Province such day in each year as may by proclamation of the Lieutenant Governor in Council be appointed as a public holiday for such part of the Province for the plant ing of forest or other trees." 3.

This Act shall come into force on the day upon which it is assented to. No. 24. FIRST SESSION EIGHTH LEGISLATURE EDW ARD VIII BILL

An Act to amend The

Interpretation Act. Received and read the First Second time .. Third time ....................................... . HON. MR. HUGILL. EDMONTON: A. Shnltka, King's Printer Title: 1936 (8th, 1st) Bill 24,

An Act to amend The

Interpretation Act

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Collection	Alberta — Bills
Citation	L8 S1 8398
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