Bill 15 (Legislature 12, Session 3)

L12 S3 6460

Alberta — Bills

Bill No. 15 of A BILL TO AMEND THE ELECTRICAL PROTECTION ACT NOTE This Bill amends The Electrical Protection Act, being

chapter of the Revised Statutes of Alberta,

Section 10, subsection (1) now provides that any person who contravenes a provision of this Act or its regulations is liable to a penalty of not more than two hundred dollars for each day during which the contravention continues; while subsection (2) provides that a municipality, other corporation or any other person interfering or in other stated ways hindering an inspector or other person in the per formance of his duties under the Act is liable to a fine of not less than ten or more than fifty dollars.

Section is repealed and a new

section substituted, which confines the larger fine for a contravention of this -Act to corpor ations and the lesser fine for hindering, molesting, disturb ing or interfering with the duties of persons under this Act, to actual persons. This Bill comes into force upon assent. J. W. RYAN, Acting Legislative Counsel. (This note does not for1n any part of the Bill but is offered in explanation of its pro'lJis'l~on8.) BILL No. 15 of

An Act to amend The Electrical Pro.tection Act (Assented to , 1955) HER MAJESTY, by and with the advice and consent o.f the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Alberta, ena:cts as follows: 1. The Electrical Protection Act, being

chapter of the Revised Statutes of Alberta, 1942, is hereby amended. 2.

Section is struck out and the following is substi- sectiodndlO tuted : amen e "10.

(1) A municipality or other co.rporation that Fines ,and t . . f thO A t f I penaltIes Con ravenes any provISIOn IS C or 0. any ru e o.r regulation made under this Act is guilty of an offence and liable on

summary conviction to. a fine of not more than two hundred dollars for each day during which the offence continues. "

(2) A person "(

a) who contravenes any prOVISIon of this Act or of any rule or reg-ulation made under this Act, or " (

b) who hinders, molests, disturbs or interferes with any inspector or other person in the performance of a duty or power imposed or conferred upon him by this Act, is guilty of an offence and liable on

summary conviction to a fine of not less than ten dollars and not more than fifty do.llars. "

(3) The term 'person' in subsection (2) does not in clude a body corpo.rate.". 3. This Act comes into force on the day UPo.n which Coming into it is assented to. force THIRD SESSION TWELFTH LEGISLATURE ELIZABETH II BILL

An Act to amend the Electrical Protection Act Received and read the First time """"""""""""'"'''''' " .... ' Second time"".,", ... , .... ,", ... ,",.,", .. " ... Third time""", ...... , .... ,." ...... , .......... ,. HON. MR. WILLMORE Title: 1955 (12th, 3rd) Bill 15,

An Act to amend The Electrical Protection Act

Document details

Collection	Alberta — Bills
Citation	L12 S3 6460
Type	bill
Volume / chapter	L12 S3 6460
Language	en
Format	json
Source	PROVINCIAL
Identifier	da47644c344592853063d57d6646d669b923f514

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