Bill 49 (Legislature 11, Session 4)

L11 S4 6960

Alberta — Bills

Bill No. 49 of 1951. A BILL TO AMEND THE GRAIN BUYERS' LICEN,SING ACT. NOTE. This Bill amends The Grain Buyers' Licensing Act, being

chapter of the Revised Statutes of Alberta, 1942. Sections 9, 10, 11 and are struck out and new sections substituted. The present sections and of the Act require the yearly renewal of a license and it is considered that a license should not be required to be renewed yearly, but should be permanent as long as the individual is in business or until the license is ,cancelled, suspended or revoked by the Minister for cause. 'The new

section applies to any licensee and requires him to notify the Minister by registered mail in writing when he ceases to carryon business.

Section is amended to ,provide for a penalty to any licensee who fails to send a notice and return his license when he has ceased to carryon business. The Bill comes into force on the 1st day of July, 1951. KENNETH A. MCKENZIE, Legislative Counsel. (This note does not form any part of the Bill but is offered in explanation of its provisions.) BILL No. 49 of 1951. An ~et to amend The Grain Buyers' Licensing Act. (Assented to , 1951.) HIS MAJESTY, by and with the advi,ce and consent of the Legislative Assembly of the Provinee of Alberta, enacts as follows: 1. The Grain Buyers' Licensing Act, being

chapter of the Revised Statutes of Alberta, 1942, is hereby amended. 2. Sections 9, 10, 11 and are struck out and the fol- ~g,ci\O~~j'12 lowing are substituted: amended "9. Every license issued under this Act shall remain in ~~~~ter may effect until cancelled, revoked or suspended for cause by revoke efr the Minister. ~i~~~~~ "10. The fee payable for a license to a grain buyer or License fee an agent shall be such amount as the Minister may fix by order published in The .Alberta Gazette. "11.

A licensee who ceases to carryon the business of a ~~~~g~ of grain buyer or agent shall send a notice in writing by regis- business tered mail to the Minister and shall return his license together with the notice. "12. Any person who,- " (a) ,carries on or transacts the business of a grain ~f~~~~t; for buyer in the Province in contravention of this Act, or carries on or transa'cts any of the business of a grain buyer at any shipping point in the Province without first having obtained a valid and sub- sisting license under this Act; or " (

b) fails to send a notice and return his license in accordance with the provisions of section' 11; shall be guilty of an offence and liable on

summary convic tion to a penalty of not less than two hundred dollars nor more than five hundred dollars and costs, and in default of payment forthwith to a term of imprisonment of not more than ninety days.". 3. This Act shall come into force on the first day of g~~~~~ce July, 1951. N"o. 49. FOURTH SESSION ELEVENTa LEGISLATURE GEORGE VI BILL

An Act to amend The Grain Buyers' Licensing Act. Received and read the First time ........ . Second time Third time '" HON. DR. ROBINSON. Title: 1951 (11th, 4th) Bill 49,

An Act to amend The Grain Buyers' Licensing Act

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Collection	Alberta — Bills
Citation	L11 S4 6960
Type	bill
Volume / chapter	L11 S4 6960
Language	en
Format	json
Source	PROVINCIAL
Identifier	c45b38055b8448de62ffd093d18714b266c737cd

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