Bill 3 (Legislature 10, Session 3)

L10 S3 7436

Alberta — Bills

BILL No.3 of 1946.

An Act ratifying, confirming and declaring to be in full force and effect certain speeial franchise agreements and the by-laws authorizing the same between Northwestern Utilities Limited and the City of Red Deer, the City of Wetaskiwin, and rthe Towns of Camrose, Lacombe and Ponoka. (Assented to , 1946.)

WHEREAS Northwestern Utilities Limited is a corpora tion incorporated under the laws of the Dominion of Canada with power inter alia to supply natural gas through out the Province of Albecia; And

whereas the agreements hereinafter referred to granting to Northwestern Utilities Limited special fran chises to supply natural .gas to the undermentioned munici palities and the inhabitants thereof have been duly executed under the authority of by-laws in each case approved by a vote of two-thi~ds of the burgesses voting thereon; And

whereas the said by-laws and the said agreements have been duly approved as required by law by the Board of Public Utility Commissioners of the Province of Alberta but subjecrt in each case to ratification of the agreements by an Ac~ of the Legislature of the Province of Alberta; And

whereas Northwestern Utilities Limited has duly filed its petition for such ratifi,cation and it seems expedient thaJt the prayer of the said petition be granted:

Now therefore His Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Alberta, enacts as follows: The by-laws and agreements named and described in

Schedule of this Act granting to Northwestern Utilities Limited special franchises for the supply of natural gas to the municipalities in the said

Schedule referred to and the inhabitants thereof, and all the rights, powers, liberties and privileges, exclusive and otherwise, granted by and all the terms, provisoes and conditions contained in the said by-laws and agreements are hereby declared to be in full force and virtue and effect, and to be legal, valid and binding upon the municipalities, notwirthstanding any informalities, ir regularities or defects therein either in substance or form, or any informalities, irregularities and defects in the passing thereof, and notwithstanding that the municipalities may not have had power to pass the said by-laws or to enter into the said agreements, or to grant the said rights, powers, liberties and privileges, exclusive or otherwise, or any of them.

SCHEDULE 1. City of Red Deer, Agreem,ent dated September 24th, 1945, authorized by By-Law No. 1224. City of Wetaskiwin, Agreement dated November 27th, 1941, authorized by By-Law No. B-17. Town of Ponoka, Agreement dated October 23rd, 1945, authorized by By-Law No. L-25. Town of Lacombe, Agreement dated October 16th, 1945, authorized by By-Law No. 46. Town of Camrose, Agreement dated July 7th, 1941,auth orized by By-Law No. 439. This A,ct shall come into force on the day upon which it is assented to.

THIRD SESSION TENTH LEGISLATURE GEORGE VI BILL An Aet -ratifying, confirming and declaring to be in full force and effect cefltain special franchise agreements and the by-laws author izing the same between Northwest ern Utilities Limited and the City of Red Deer, the City 'Of Wetaski win, and ,the Towns of Camrose, Lacombe and Ponoka. Received and read the First time ........................... " ........... . Second time ..................................... . Third time ...... . MR. URE. EDMONTON: A. Shnitka, King's Printer Title: 1946 (10th, 3rd) Bill 3,

An Act ratifying, confirming and declaring to be in full force and effect certain special franchise agreements and the by-laws authorizing the same between Northwestern Utilities Limited and the City of Red Deer, the City of Wetaskiwin, and the Towns of Camrose, Lacombe and Ponoka

Document details

Collection	Alberta — Bills
Citation	L10 S3 7436
Type	bill
Volume / chapter	L10 S3 7436
Language	en
Format	json
Source	PROVINCIAL
Identifier	f3a1c650e5c60ae03e01513c328e17944a33dacf

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