Bill 88 (Legislature 14, Session 4)

L14 S4 1920

Alberta — Bills

No. 88 4th Session, 14th Legislature, Alberta 10 Elizabeth II BILL 88 A Bill to amend The Improvement Districts Stray Animals Act HON. MR. HALMRAST PrInted by L. S. WALL, Printer to the Queen's Most Excenent MaJ&aQ", Edmonton. Alberta, 1963

Explanatory Note 2. A new

section is added to provide for the disposal of animals found on community pastures at round-up.

BILL No. 88 of 1962

An Act to amend The Improvement Districts Stray Animals Act (Assented to , 1962) HER MAJESTY, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Alberta., enacts as follows: 1.. The Improvement Districts Stray Animals Act, being

chapter 151 of the Revised Statutes, is hereby amended. 2. The following new

section is added immediately after

section 4: 4a.

(1) In this section, (a) "community pasture" means (

i) Crown land, (

A) established and operated as a community grazing reserve, or (

B) held under a grazing lease by a grazing association, pursuant to The Public Lands A.ct, and (ii) any parcel of land designated by the Lieut tenant G<>vernor in Council as a community pasture; (b) "grazing association" means a grazing association incorporated under The Societies Act or The Co operative Associations Act, that operates in con junction with a community grazing reserve or that leases or otherwise controls a community pasture.

(2) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, where the ownership of an animal found on a community pasture, at the time of round-up, cannot be determined, the grazing association shall publish an advertisement, in accordance with subsection (3), in at least one newspaper having general circulation in the area surrounding the community pasture.

(3) The advertisement shall contain: (

a) an accura.te description of the animal, including any brands, eartags or earmarks; (

b) the location where the animal is held; (

c) a warning that the animal will be sold after fif teen days from the date of publication of the

2 3. Commencement of Act.

2 advertisement, unless a claim of ownership is filed within that time; (

d) a direction as to where a claim of ownership is to be filed.

(4) The grazing association shall send a copy of the advertisement, by registered mail, to the Livestock Com missioner of the Department of Agriculture, on the day following the pUblication of the advertisement.

(5) If no claim of ownership is filed within fifteen days after the date of publication of the advertisement, the grazing association may sell the animal and retain the proceeds of sale for its own use. 3. This Act comes into force on the day upon which it is assented to.

No. 88 FOURTH SESSION FOURTEENTH LEGISlA 'l'URE 10 ELIZABETH II 1962 BILL

An Act to amend The Improvement Districts Stray Animals Act Received and read the First time Second time Third time HON. MR. HALMRAST Title: 1962 (14th, 4th) Bill 88,

An Act to amend The Improvement Districts Stray Animals Act

Document details

Collection	Alberta — Bills
Citation	L14 S4 1920
Type	bill
Volume / chapter	L14 S4 1920
Language	en
Format	json
Source	PROVINCIAL
Identifier	c7e4f74a1e0a9862e4003962d7b68c4a799265fe

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