Bill 86 (Legislature 15, Session 3)

L15 S3 1392

Alberta — Bills

No. 86 3rd Session, 15th Legislature Alberta 14 Elizabeth II ' BILL 86 A Bill to Establish the Women's Cultural and Information Bureau HON. MRS. WILSON Printed by L. S. WALL, Printer to the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty, Edmonton, Alb3rta, 1966

Explanatory Note I.

Short title. See also

Preamble. 2.

Definitions. 3. Establishment of Bureau. 4. Director and staff of Bureau. 5. Duties of Bureau.

BILL No. 86 of 1966

An Act to Esta;blish the Women's Cultural and Information Bureau (Assented to , 1966) WHER~:.AJS on the nineteenth day of April, 1916 the LegIslature of Alberta enacted a statute to provide for equal suffrage for the women of Alberta; and

WHEREAS it is appropriate to mark the fiftieth anni versary of that occasion by the enactment of a measure of particular interest and benefit to the women of Alberta: THEREFORE, HER MAJEISTY, 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 Women's Cultural and Information Bureau Act". 2. In this A'ct, (a) "Bureau" means the Women's Cultural and Infor mation Bureau established by this Act; (b) "Minister" means the me'mber of the Executive Council charged with the administration of this Act. 3.

(1) There shall be a branch of the public service of the Province which shall be known as the Women's Cultural and Infor,mation Bureau.

(2) The Bureau shall be attached to and form part of such department of the Government as may be prescribed by the Lieutenant Governor in Council. 4. In accordance with The Public Service Act, 1962 there shall be appointed a Director of the Women's Cultural and Information Bureau and such other employees as may be necessary to carry out the duties of the Bureau. 5. The duties of the Bureau are (

a) to collect and compile information, opinions and other material on matters of particular concern to women, including information, opinions and ma terial on the cultural, social, legal, public and other

G. Commencement of Act. 2

rights, responsibilities, interests and privileges of women in Alberta, (

b) to make such information, opinions and other ma terial available to women, women's organizations and others, and (

c) to provide such other services and perform such other functions as may be designated by the Min ister. 6. This Act comes into force on the day upon which it is assented to. 2

No. 86 THIRD SEI8SION FIFTEENTH LEGISLATURE 14 ELIZABETH II 1966 BILL

An Act to Establish the Women's Cultural and Infor,mation Bureau Received and read the First time ................ . Second time ......... .. Third time ....................... .. HON. MRS. WILSON Title: 1966 (15th, 3rd) Bill 86,

An Act to Establish the Women's Cultural and Information Bureau

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Collection	Alberta — Bills
Citation	L15 S3 1392
Type	bill
Volume / chapter	L15 S3 1392
Language	en
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