Bill 40 (Legislature 3, Session 3)

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Alberta — Bills

BILL No. 40 of 1915.

An Act respecting the Property of Intestates dying without Next-of-Kin. (Assented to ' 1915.) HIS MAJESTY, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Alberta, enacts as follows: 1.

When any person di~s intestate . owning any real <_>r ~i~ht of personal property and without leavmg any next-of-km Majesty . b h l f Alb to property or other person entitled thereto y t e aw o erta, or perso!'s such property shall immediately on his death vest in His ~~~~o;:•thout Majesty in his right of Alberta, and the Attorney General km, etc. may cause possession thereof to be taken in the name of His Majf)sty in his said right; or if possession is withheld may ,cause aill action to be brought in the Supreme Court ·of Alberta for the recovery thereof.

(2) The proceedings in the action may be in all respects Practice similar to those in other actions in the said court. 2.

The Lieutenant Governor in Council may grant any Grant}'! h. h d h' h h f t • recogrutwn property w IC ms veste or w IC erea ter ves s m of .moral His Majesty by virtue of this Act or any part thereof, cla•m or any interest therein, to any person for the purpose· of transferring or restoring the same to any person having a legal or moral clam upon the person to whom the same or of had belonged, or of carrying into effect any disposition r.:'t~e::i~~· thereof which such person may have contemplated, or of rewarding any person giving information with respect to Or reward such property as to the Lieutenant Governor in Council to informant may s~em meet, and if possession of the property is with- held the person to whom the grant is made may institute, Rights of in any court of competent jurisdiction, proceedings for the grantee recovery thereof. 3.

As to the property of any person who has died on or Application since the first day of September, 1905, and prior to the of Act passing hereof this Act shall apply and be effective and be deemed to have been effective as if the same had been passed on the first day of September, 1905. No. 40 rrHIRD SESSION GEORGE V 1 9 BILL

An Act respecting the Property of Intestates dying without Next-of Kin. Received and read the First time Second time ......... . Third time ......... . HoN MR. CRoss. EDMONTON: J. W. JEFFERY, Government Printer A. D. 1915. Title: 1915 (3rd, 3rd) Bill 40,

An Act respecting the Property of Intestates dying without Next-of-Kin

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Collection	Alberta — Bills
Citation	L3 S3 10254
Type	bill
Volume / chapter	L3 S3 10254
Language	en
Format	json
Source	PROVINCIAL
Identifier	e7e7e357db25616a13cc54955a9b497d2b64cca5

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