Bill No. 36 of 1945. A BILL TO AMEND THE CHILD WELFARE ACT NOTE. This BiH amends

section by striking out subsections (1) and (2) and substituting a new subsection. As it now stands the

section requires the publisher of a periodical before publishing an advertisement dealing with adoption, boarding or 'care 'Of a child to 'Obtain from the advertiser a memorandum of his name, address and 'Occup'ation, which must be submitted with the advertisement to the commission for approval. The intention of the amendment is to prohibit the publishing 'Of any advertisement dealing with the adopti'On 'Of a child. W. S. GRAY, Legislative Counsel. (This note does not form any part of the Bill but is offered in explanation of its provisions.) BILL No. 36 of 1945.

An A~t to amend The Child Welfare Act. (Assented to , 1945.) HIS MAJESTY, by and with the advice and ,consent of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Alberta, enacts as follows: 1. The Child Welfare Act, being

chapter of the Statutes of Alberta, 1944, is hereby amended as to

section 68,- (

a) by striking out subsections (1) and (2) thereof and by substituting therefor the following: "68.-

(1) No owner or publisher of any news­ paper or magazine published in Alberta 'shallaccept for publication or shall publish any advertisement deaLing with the adoption of any ,child." (

b) by renumbering subsection (3) thereof as sub­ section (2). 2~ This Act 'shall come into force on the day upon which it is assented to. No. 36. FIRST SESSION TENTH LEGISLATURE GEORGE VI BILL

An Act to amend The Child Welfare A·ct. Recei ved and read the First time .. Second time. Third time ....................................... . HON. DR. CROSS. EDMONTON: A. Shnitka, King's Printer Title: 1945 (10th, 1st) Bill 36,

An Act to amend The Child Welfare Act