Bill 46 (Legislature 5, Session 3)

L5 S3 9497

Alberta — Bills

BILL No. 46 of11923.

An Act to amend The Domestic Animals Act. (Assented to HI8 MA.J.E~TY, 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 Domestic iinimals A (Jricultural (Unorganized Territory) Act Amendment Act, 1923." 2. ~ection 1 of The Domestic Animals Act, being

chapter ()7 of the Revised Statutes of Alberta, 1922, is amended by striking out the words" The Domestic Animals Act," a.nd substituting therefor the words" The Domestic Animals llgricultural (Unorganized Territory) Act."

Section 8 of the said Act is amended- (

a) by renumbering subsections (3) and (4) as (7) and (8), respectively; (

b) by inserting as subsections (3), (4), (5) and (6) thereof, the following: "

(3) The Minister may by order set apart a portion of such closed area as a sheep area, in which sheep may run at large and graze upon unfenced lands therein, and may upon petition from three quarters of the residellts of any district of the Pl'ovince establish by order any area in the said district as a sheep area. "

(4) In any such order as last mentioned the i\linister shall prescribe the number of sheep which each person resident within the closed area or district, as the case may be, may pasture upon the sheep area and shall forbid the pasturing of sheep within two miles of any fence protecting the lands ()f any person, except by the written permission of the owner of such fence. "

(5) The Minister may from time to time and \yhenever the supply of grass seems to him to warrant that course, decrease or increase the number of sheep which may be pastured by each resident within any sheep area.

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(6) The Minister may from time to time make regulations governing the pasturing of sheep withill allY such elm;ed area, pl'Ovided t.hat. slich "0!!;uiatiolll'l do !lot contradict. the PI'OViHiollH of this sectiol1." ,to

Section 12 of the said Act is amended ail to pamgmph (

b) thereof, by striking out the word "five" \yherever it occurs ill the said pamgraph and in the pl'o\'iKo thereto, and subiltituting therefor the word "two." 50

Section 20 of the said Act is amended by striking out the words" cannot drive away," and substituting thet'efor the words" cannot keep away." 60

Section 20a is added to the said Act as follow8: "20ao Animals belonging to a poundkeeper and liable to be impounded under the provisions of this Act may be driven to the nearest accessible pound other than that of the said poundkeeper." 7' 0

Section 23 of the said Act is hereby repealed. So

Section 24 of the said Act is amended as to subsection (

l) thereof- (

a) by striking out the words "asunder the first preceding section"; (

b) by adding at the end thereof the words" as here inbefore provided." 90

Section .34 of the said Act 'is amended- (

a) as to subsection (2) thereof. by striking out the words "for insertion in tw·o consecutive issues of the Gazette," and substituting therefor the words" for insertion in one issue of the Gazette." (

b) as to subsection (3) thereof- (

i) by striking out the word" registered" where\·er it occurs therein; (ii) by striking out t.he words "Medicine Hat," and subst.ituting therefor the word " Ed monton." 100

Section 36 of the said Act is amended as to :mb sectioll (1) thereof by fltriking out the· wordfl "t.wenty days after the first insertion," and substituting therefor the words "ten days after the first insertion." I

Section 40 of the said Act is amended as to paragraph (a.) thereof by striking out the words "cannot be driven away," and substituting therefor the words "cannot be kept away."

12. Subsection (1) of

section 44 of the said Act it-; amended-. (

a) as to paragraph (

a) thereof by striking out the words "ten dollars," and substituting therefor the words "five dollars"; (

b) by repealing paragraph (

b) thereof; (

c) by adding as paragraph (dd) thereof the following: "(dd) To the Recorder of Brands fOl' lloLifyiHg the owner of the anima.! impounded, twenty-five cents ;" Cd) by repealing paragraph (

f) thereof; (

e) by adding as paragraph Ci) thereof the following: "C£) To the poundkeeper for advertising, the amount actually expended by him." 13.

Section fi3 of the said Act is amended by striking out the words" cannot be driven away," and substituting therefor the words" cannot be kept a,vay."

Section 65 of the said Act is amended- (

a) as to subsection (1) thereof by striking out the words "two successive issues of the Gazette," and substituting therefor the 'Yords "one issue of the Gazette"; (

b) as to subsection (2) thereof- (

i) by striking out the words "Medicine H"at," and substituting therefor the word "Ed monton" ; (ii) by striking out the words "by registered mail," and substituting therefor the words "by mail." 1 3.

Section GG of the said Act is amended by striking out the worcifl "to a fee of two dollars per head up to three head on one premises, and if there are more than three head, olle dollar foJ' each additional animal," and substituting therefor the words" to a fee of one dollar and an additional doHar for each animal examined." 16. ~ection (m of the said Act is amended as to tmb ",cctioll (

l) thereof by striking out the words "within twenty days after the first publication," and substituting therefor the words (, within ten days after the first publi catioll." I 7'. Sub~ectioll (1) of ::;ection 72 of the said Act is amellded as to the fees t,o the brand reader by striking out the WOl"dR "two dollars" where they occur therein, nnd substituting therefor the words "fifty cents."

4 ] S. The

schedule to

part III of the said Act is amended as to form D thereof by striking out the words "That twenty days have elapsed" where they occur therein, alld ~mbHtituting therefor the words Ii Thnt tell dnys have elap;:;cd." 19. Hection 80 of the said Act hl amended by Htdking out the words "twenty days from the first publication of the notice" where they occur therein, and fml)Rtitutin~ therefor the wonIs "ten days from the first publication of the notice." 20. The

schedule to

part IV of the said Act is amended as to form E thereof by striking out the words "That twenty days have elapsed" where they occur therein, and substituting therefor the words "' That ten days ha \'C elapsed. "

Section 87 of the said Act is amended as to sub section (2) thereof by addil1g after the words" incapacitated for travel" the word::; "or is unmanageable." 22. The

schedule to part Y of the said Act is amended as to the fees of poundkeeper and perRon conducting sale, by adding thereto as item 8 the following: "8. For advertising. 23. Secion 114 of the said Act is amended as to sub ::;ection (1) thereof by striking out the \yords "before beginning to move the sheep" where they occur at the end of the subsection, and substituting therefor the words "before the days on which he intends to move the sheep and shall not begin to move such sheep until he has received permiRsion from the s?.id Commissioner so to do."

Section 125 of the said Act is amended as to Hub section (1) thereof by adding after the words "No perSOll or persons shall conduct a roundup of livestock" where they occur at the beginning of the subsection the words "other than his OWII." 2 &i. ~ectioll 120 is addcd to the said Act u.s follows: "126. The l\iinister may from time to time prescribe new forms as substitutes for those prescribed in this Act." 26. The said Act, so amended, shall be printed in the ::-ltatutes of the Province for 1023. 27. The said Act is amended by striking out allreferellce to municipal districts, as comprised in the schedule. hereto.

I'5ECTlON NO.

Section ;:2: Paragraph (c) . .. . Paragraph (0) . .. . Paragraph (

i) Section 4: Subsection (2). Subsection (3) ..

Section /): Proviso ..... 5 SCHEDULE. WOHDS S'!'RUCK OU'!'. · "or by a municipality"; · "or by by-law from running at large in a lllunicipnlity or part thereof"; "within n municipality or"; · All the words; · "whether a municipality or not"· .' · "whether a municipality or not";

Section 17: Subse?tion (3) .... All the words;

Section 48: Subsection (1)

Section

Section 34: Subsection (2) .

Schedule to

Part II: Form C.

Part Ila.· · "01' the Minister of Municipal Affairs, as the case may be" ; · "or to the council"; "or by the council"; · "or the treasurer of the muni cipality, as the case may be"; · "or the treasurer of the muni cipality, as the case may be"; Sections 17 to 62, inclusive .. "\Jl the words;

Section 86 .. , . · "Ha";

Section 91: Subsection (1), par. (b). . "lIa"; " or the treasurer of the muni cipality, as the case may be" ; Subl:lection (2) ........... All the words;

Section 93 . . . . . .. ... . ... "or the treasurer of the muni- cipality" ; "or . of the funds of the municipality, as the case may be";

Section 94. . . .. .., ... . .. " or the treasurer of the muni cipality, as the caRe may be" ;

SECTION NO.

Section 9/): Suhsection (1) ...

Section 103: par. (2), subclause(iv)

Section 104 .. Schedule: Form F, .... Fees of Poundkeeper, Item

Section 10,9: Subsection (2) . WORDS STRUCK OUT .... "or the municipality, as the case may be " ; · "or the treasurer of the muni cipality COllcel'l1ed"; · "and in municipal districts by the secretaries of the 11luni cipal districts"; · "or the treasurer of the muni cipal district of"; . . . "or the treasurer" "or treasurer". All the words.

No. 46. THIRD SESSION FIFTH LEGISLArrURE 13 GEORGE V 1921$ BILL

An Act to amend The Domestic Animals Act. Received and read the First time .. __ .. _ ...... . Second time __ . .. ... .. ., .. Third time .......... _ .... , .. HON. MR. HOADLEY. EDMONTON: J. w. JEFFERY. KING'S PRINTER A.D. 1923 Title: 1923 (5th, 3rd) Bill 46,

An Act to amend The Domestic Animals Act

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Collection	Alberta — Bills
Citation	L5 S3 9497
Type	bill
Volume / chapter	L5 S3 9497
Language	en
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