Bill 24 — A Bill To Amend Tlhelmunicipalities Assessment and Eatralization Act (Legislature 14, Session 5)

L14 S5 1761

Alberta — Bills

No. 24 5th Session, 14th Legislature, Alberta 11 Eliza!beth II BILL 24 A Bill to amend TlhelMunicipalities Assessment and Eatralization Act HON. MR. HOOKE Printed by L. S. WALL, Printer to the Queen's Most Exc'eHent Majesty, Edmonton, Alberta, 1963

Explanatory Note

Section 2., clause (

i) presently reads: "(i) "rateable lands" means lands and buildings and other improve ments tl}at are liable to assessment;". The definition is extended to include assessments that are intended to be taken into account for equalization purposes. 3. A heading is changed because of a change in the designations of certain officials.

Section 3, subsection (3) is amended for clarification. The sub

section presently reads': "

(3) The Commissioner a,nd inspectors of assessments shaH, subject ,to the direction of the Minister, perform :the duties and exercise the powers conferred upon the Commissioner by this Act and such other duties as may be assigned to them by the Lieutenant Governor in Council.". s.

Section 9, SUbsection (1a) is revised to enable the Com missioner to cancel an assessment made in error without being required to make a new assessment in lieu thereof.

Section 9, subsection (1a) presently reads: "(la) The Commissioner may in his discretion cancel the assessment of any assessed property or business and make a new assessment or va:luation in lieu thereof, as the case may require.".

BILL No. 2'4 of 1963

An Act to amend The Municilp,alities Assessment and Equalization Act (Assented to , 1963) HER MAJES'TY, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Allberta, enacts as follows: 1. The Municipalities Assessment and Equalization Act, being

chapter 61 of the Statutes of Alberta, 1957, is hereby amended.

Section 2 is: amended by striking out clause (

i) and by substituting the following: (i) "rateable lands" means (

i) lands and buildings and other improvements and special franchises that are assessed by a municipality, (ii) property assessed under The Electric Power and Pipe Line Assessment Act, and (iii) property the valuation of whiClh has become the assessment thereof in accordance with The Municipal and Provincial Properties Valuation Act,' 3. The heading "Commissioner, Supervisor and Inspect ors" immediately preceding

section 3 is struck out and the heading "Assess,ment Officers" is substituted.

Section 3, ,subse'ction (3) is amended by striking out the words "upon the Commissioner" and by substituting the words "upon them".

Section 9 is amended by striking out subsection (1a) and iby sUlbstituting the following: (1a) The Commissioner (

a) may, in his discretion, cancel the assessment of any assessed property or bus,iness, and (

b) may, in his discretion, make a new assessment or valuation in lieu thereof.

Section 211, subsection (1) presently reads: "21.

(1) Not la.ter than the thirty-first day of January in every year, the secretary-treasurer or clerk of each municipality. other than an improvement district or special area, a.nd the Minister in the case of an improvement district or special area, shall make to the Board a return which shaU contain such details and be in such form as may be prescribed by the Board .... 7. Commencement of Act.

Section 21, subsection (1) is amended by striking out the word "thirty-first" and 'by substituting the word "fif teenth". 7. This Act comes into force on the day upon which it is assented to and upon so coming into ~orce

section 2 shall be deemed to haVle been in force at all times on and after the first day of January, 1963.

No. 24 FIFTH SESSION FOURTEENTH LEGISLATURE 11 ELIZABETH II 1963 BILL

An Act to amend The Municipalities Assessment and Equalization Act Received and read the First time ......................................... . Second time ..................................... . Third Time ....................................... . HON. MR. HOOKE Title: 1963 (14th, 5th) Bill 24,

An Act to amend The Municipalities Assessment and Equalization Act

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