BILL No. 45 of 1926.

An Act to amend The Religious Societies' Lands Act. (Assented to , 1926.) 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 Religious SocieUes' Lands Act Amendment Act, 1926." ~. The Religious Socie.ties' Lands Act, being

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

section thereof, by adding thereto the following subsec­ tions: "( 4) Any incorporated congregation, with the sanction of a resolution passed at a duly called meeting of its mem­ oers, and with the approval of the Registrar of Joint Stock Companies, may change its name. "

(5) Upon the change of name of any incorporated con­ gregation under the provisions of this section, the Registrar of Joint Stock Companies shall enter the new name upon his register in place of the former name, and shall issue a new certificate of incorporation, altered to meet the cir­ cumstances of the case. "

(6) Upon the production of the said certificate to a Registrar of a Land Titles Office, he shall make such changes in his register and issue such documents as may be neces­ sitated by any such change. "

(7) Any such alteration in name shall not affect the rights or obligations of the congregation, or render defective any legal proceedings instituted or to be instituted by or against the congregation; and any legal proceedings may be continued or commenced against the congregation by its new name that might have been continued or commenced against the congregation by its former name." 3. This Act shall come into force ion the .............. . day of .......................... 19 .. . No. 45. SIXTH SESSION FIFTH LEGISLATURE GEORGE V BILL

An Act to amend The Religious Societies' Lands Act. Received and read the First time .................... . Second time .................. . Third time ................... . HON. MR. BltOWNLEE • .,MONTON: ... D. McLEAN. ACTING KING'S PRINTER /Itf). t92G. Title: 1926 (5th, 6th) Bill 45,

An Act to amend The Religious Societies' Lands Act