1987 BILL Pr Second Session, 21st Legislature, 36 Elizabeth II THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF ALBERTA BILL Pr CENTRAL WESTERN RAILWAY CORPORATION AMENDMENT ACT, 1987 MR. DOWNEY First Reading Second Reading Committee of the Whole Third Reading Royal Assent Bill Pr Mr. Downey BILLPrlS CENTRAL WESTERN RAILWAY CORPORATION AMENDMENT ACT, 1987 (Assented to , 1987)

WHEREAS Central Western Railway Corporation was incorpo­ rated by

chapter of the Statutes of Alberta, 1984 and has by its petition prayed for the enactment of amendments to its Act of incorportion as hereinafter set forth, and it is expedient to grant the prayer of the petition; THEREFORE HER MAJESTY, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta, enacts as follows: / The Central Western Railway Corporation Act is amended by this Act. 2

Section 1(

b) is amended by adding "and Utilities" after "Transportation". 3

Section 9(1) is amended by striking out "shall not exceed $20 000 in the aggregate in respect of all claims against the Corporation arising out of that accident" and substituting "in respect of all claims against the Corporation arising out of that accident shall not be greater than $10 000 or such lesser amount as may be prescribed by the Minister". Explanatory Notes

Preamble This Bill will amend

chapter of the Statutes of Alberta, 1984. 2

Section 1(

b) presently reads: (b) "Minister" means the Minister of Transportation; 3

Section presently reads: 9(1) In the event of an accident in the operation of a railway of the Corporation that results in death or injury to any person or injury to property, the liability of the Corporation shall not exceed $20 000 in the aggregrate in respect of all claims against the Corporation arising out of that accident.

(2) The Corporation shall, at all times while it owns or operates a railway, maintain insurance in an amount sufficient to cover its maximum liability under subsection (1) and shall, whenever required to do so by the Minister, provide to the Minister proof of its compliance with this subsection. Title: 1987 (21st, 2nd) Bill Pr13, Central Western Railway Corporation Amendment Act, 1987