Bill 33 (Legislature 14, Session 2)

L14 S2 1989

Alberta — Bills

No. 33 2nd Session, 14th Legislature, Alberta 9 Elizabeth II BILL 33 A Bill to amend The Railways Assessment Act HON. MR. HOOKE Prlnted by L. S. WALL, Printer to the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty, JDdmontoD, Alberta, 1961

Explanatory Note 2. The Railways Assessment Act provides for the assessment of railway property for municipal taxation purposes. This Act refers to the assessing of the roadway and superstructure of the roadway but the terms are not presently defined in the Act. 3. Amendments made retroactive to the beginning of the taxation year.

BILL No. 33 of 1961

An Act to amend The Railways Assessment Act (Assented to , 1961) HER MAJESTY, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Alberta, enacts as follows: 1. The Railways Assessment Act, being

chapter 278 of the Revised Statutes, is hereby amended.

Section 2 is amended (

a) by adding the following new clause immediately after clause (a) : (a1) "roadwai' means the continuing strip of land owned or occupied by a railway company as a right of way for its railway leading from place to place within the Province but does not in clude the land that is outside the limits of the right of way and owned or occupied by the company for station grounds, extra right of way for sidings, spur tracks, wyes or other trackage; (

b) by adding the following new clause immediately after cIa use (b) : (c) "superstructure" (

i) includes grading, ballast, ties, rails, switches and other track appurtenances, bridges, tunnels, culverts, signals and grade crossing protective appliances, tele phone and telegraph lines, fencing on the right of way and station platforms, but (ii) does not include railway stations, office buildings, water tanks, coal docks, wells, pipe lines, pump houses and equipment, warehouses, dwellings, roundhouses, turn tables, shops and tool houses, stock yards, loading platforms or things of a like nature. 3.

This Act comes into force on the day upon which it is assented to and upon so coming into force shall be deemed to have been in force at all times on and after the thirtieth day of December, 1960.

No. 33 SECOND SESSION FOURTEENTH LEGISLATURE 9 ELIZABETH II 1961 BILL

An Act to amend The Railways Assessment Act Recei ved and read the First time ......................................... . Second time ....................................... . Third time ......................................... . HON. MR. HOOKE Title: 1961 (14th, 2nd) Bill 33,

An Act to amend The Railways Assessment Act

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Collection	Alberta — Bills
Citation	L14 S2 1989
Type	bill
Volume / chapter	L14 S2 1989
Language	en
Format	json
Source	PROVINCIAL
Identifier	c39c38f158e9497ce0a93616a13397c3069eea40

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