Bill 20 — Second Session, 17Th Legislature, 21 Elizabeth Ii the Legislative Assembly of Alberta Bill 20 the County Amendment Act, 1973 (Legislature 17, Session 2)

L17 S2 5154

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1973 Bill Second Session, 17th Legislature, 21 Elizabeth II THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF ALBERTA BILL The County Amendment Act, 1973 MR. PURDY First Reading Second Reading ......... . Third Reading .............................. . Printed by QUEEN'S PRINTER for the Province of Alberta, EDMONTON Bill Mr. Purdy BILL 20 THE COUNTY AMENDMENT ACT, 1973 (Assented to ,1973) HER MAJESTY, by and with the advke and consent of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta, enacts as fallaws: 1. The County Act is hereby amended.

Section 8, subsection (3) is amended by striking out the figure "17" and by substituting the figure "18". 3 .

Section 20, subsection (1), clause (

b) is amended by striking out the figure "17" and by substituting the figure "18". 4.

Section is amended (

a) as to subsection (4) by striking out the 'words "The Municipal Election Act" and by sUbstituting the words "The Municipal GoveTn'ment Act", (0) as to subsectwn (9) by striking out the word "and" at the end of clause (

a) and by striking out clause (b). 5.

Section is amended by renumbering the

section as subsection (1) and by adding the following subsections:

(2) Subsectian (1) d'Oes not apply to a summer village having a population af or m'Ore persans, as dise10sed by the taking af an actual census subsequent to the latest popu latian census under the Statutes Act (Canada) or by the latest papulatian census under that Act.

(3) The term of office of a representative of a summer village to. which subsection (1) does nat apply shall be for a p2riod of three years commencing with the date of the arganizational meeting of the county council and expires on the date of the first meeting of the council 'Of the summer village or until his succes,s'Or is sworn into office.

(4) Where the population of a summer village falls below 150 persons, entitlement to representation on the school com mittee expires at the date of the organizati'Onal meeting of the county council following the reduction of population be low 150 persons.

Section 33, subsection (2) is amended by striking out the word "proprietary" 'Wherever it occurs. 7. This Act corrws into force on the day upon 'which it is assented to. Explanatory Notes I. This Bill will amend

chapter of the Revised Statutes of Alberta 1970. 2. An error in cross-reference to another

section is corrected. 3. An error in cross-reference to another

section is corrected. 4. (

a) A cross-reference error is corrected. (b) Subsection (9) reads:

(9) A representative of a town or a village shall, when required by subsectiO'n (2) or (3), be nominated and elected in the same manner as is provided by The School Election Act for the election of trustees but the election shall (

a) he conducted by the town or village, and (

b) be held at the same time as the municipal election is held. 5.

Section is amended to permit summer villages having permanent populations of or more persons, equal status with villages in entitlement to representation on the school committee of a county council. 6.

Section 33 (2) reads:

(2) Where Part of The School Act applies to a debenture borrowing by a county for school purposes, the proprietary electors of a town, viIIageor rural s'chool district deemed under sections and to be included in the county for school purposes, shall be deemed to be prop rietary electo'rs of the coun.ty for the purposes of Part of The School Act. Title: 1973 (17th, 2nd) Bill 20, The County Amendment Act, 1973

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