Yukon Ordinances, 1918 — Ordinance respecting Provide for the Collection of an Annual Poll Tax

Yukon Ord. 1918

Yukon — Historical Statutes

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Yukon Ordinances, 1918 — Ordinance respecting Provide for the Collection of an Annual Poll Tax

Yukon Ord. 1918

Yukon — Historical Statutes

ORDINANCES I1 I OF THE i iYUKON T(RRITORy i PASSED BY THE YUKON COUNCIL IN THE YEAR GEORGE PAT TON MACKENZIE GOLD COMMISSIONER i , 1 Printed and Pubwhed lor the Government 01 the YUkOD Territory UDder Authority of I Clu.pter 75 of the ConsolidOlted Ordinan.:ts of 1914. I ______ u_ JA M H ::m "'"," p"",,, ! I

ORDINANCES - OF THE YUKON· TfRRITORY PASSED .BY THE YUKON COUNCIL IN THE YEAR 1918 GEORGE PAT TON MACKENZIE GOLD COMMISSIONER Printed and Published for the Government of the Yukon Territory Under Authority of

Chapter 75 of the Consolidated Ordinances of '9'4: BY J. A. M. H. MALTBY. King'1 Printer.

TABLE OF CONTENTS Chap. .Page. 1. An Ordinance to Provide for the Collection of an Annual Poll Tax ............................................... I 2. An OrdillMce to Amend T·he Legal Profession Ordinance 7 3.. An Ordinance' to_ Amend The' Assessment Ordinllnce nnd to Leg~lize the Dawson City Asse6sment for 1917..... ~ 4. An. Ordinance to Authorize the :Suspension ui v,"rtain Provisions of The Yukon Game Ordinance Regarding' the Possession and Use of Moose and Cllribou Meat 11 5. An Ordinance to Amend The Yukon Game ·:)rdinance.... 10 6. .

An Ordinnnce for the Protection of' Persons Serving. in the Forces Raised by the Government of Canada in Aid of His Majest7~' and of Other Persons........... 11 7. An Ordinance to Amend The Companies Ordinance ...... · 11; 8. An Ordinance. Granting to· the Commissioner Certain' Sums 'of Money to Defray the Expenses of the .Public Service of the Yukon l'erritorv........................ 16

CHAPTER 1 ;\~ OHDIX XXCE TO PHOVIDE {<'OH THE COLl,EC­ 'rIO~ 01" A"X A~1'N{JAL PULL TAX. (·lsf;cltte,l to J/wy 6, 1918.) The COJlllllissiollt.:l" of the Yukon Tenitory, by and with the ;lIlvice aHll ("()]ISellt of tht' C 'ollll('iJ I)f suicl Terri­ tm'Y, l'IW('ts as f()JJ(),,"~: 1. 'l'hi:-: Ol'diuaw:l' way lIt' l'itl'd a:-: .: The l'oll Tax

Short Title, OJ'llinnul'e, Un.S,:' ;, In this Ol'llinalln', nn It'ss the context otherwise l't'C}Il11'es, the following expl'l's~il)llS shall have the mean­ iugs Ilel'l'll~' Hf'signed to thelll, that i:-: to say: (a) ., ElllpOyl't' of Lahol'" shall iudude COl'por­ ati'oIls awl cOlllp<lnil'f' allll t'\'l'I'y person who employs any male lalllJt'el', servant, Clerk, llomestic or hel p, whet,llt'!· for wages, sal­ (\l'Y, fee Ot' l'ew<ll'll, Ot' otllPtwise. Interpre­ tation.

Employer of lallor, (b) "1.'he ·Tax" anll ,. 'I'ax)' shall mean the '.fax, AUllU<1 1 Poll 'I'ax anthOl'izcIl hereby. (c) ., ~,I',t1e pel'son:: :-:hall lIle~m and include 'CVPl'y male pel'su~l above th.: age of eighteen years, who has rcsi(ll'll ill the Yukon Terri­ tQl'y for a pcdod of thh·ty (lays continu­ Ollsly ill any year, awl who has not paid the tax for the same year t.o some person duly ;,mthol'izecl to collect the sume. Male person,

Territory. Collector. Sub­ Collector. Receipt. Amount of tax. When. payable. 1918 tax payable June 1st. Certain l)ersOnfl o\·e.· 60 exempt. Exempted lle."Sons.

H.N.W.M.P. or other Police Force. 2 POLL 1'AX OUIILNANCE, (11) "'I'cnitor,\''' shall meuJI t.he Yllkon 't'elTi­ tory inclllding" the Cit.y of Daw:';olL alld the 'L'OWll of ,,'hitehol'se. (e) " Col1ectol'" shall JII(!all a 11(1 hie! ndc the 'l'elTitOl'ial 'j'I'eaS11I'e\' fOl' the tillle heing, . (f)" SulJ,Colledol;" shall JIIeall a pet'sou ap' . roillted hy t,he COllllllissiollel' nwler the ]1I'OVi8io1l8 of this OI'llillilllce to colll'd the tax, (g) " Receipt "shall lIIenu' tJlC I'cceipt given by hy the Colledol·. 01' Snh-Collectol' for thc tax, 3,

(1) Ever),' male pel'son ill the 'I'el'l:itOl'Y, cx­ cept as herein providell, shall, ill illlditioll to all other taxes and assessmeuts, pay an AlIunal 1'011 't'ax of eight tlol hll'S; which tax shall he dne aUll payahle fl'OIll :.md -a,ftel' the fin;t day of ,TalltHlI',Y hi eaeh yeaI' ilL' from and after the exph'y of the period of T'esideuce provided hy

Section 2 of this O]'(lillH.nce, to a pel'slill anthfll'ized hy law to collect the tax, (:!) T·be tax for the pl'esent ~wal' shall he cltw and pa~rable on the fit'st day of .TUlIC,l!H8, (3 )Providecl that a 11 ilia le ]leT'~oIlS oven' t.hp ilg'e of sixty years, whos(~ illcome fol' the pl·(~t'elling; yeaI' «lid not exc:ct'clsewn hUllcb:e(l flollal's, shall ht, t'xe\llpt. fl'olll 'said tax, 4. This ()J'clitimH:e shall Hot apply, to 1101' shall the tax he eollected fWIIl allY pel'soll who- (

a) Is a lIIt'lulIel' of the Hoyal ~tl\'th' "'est ~[oHlltecl Police Fot'ee, 01' ()f allY othel' Police FOI'l:e that IIIay at. allY t.illw he estalJ­ lishecl and ad-illg- ill the 't:e\'l'itot·,", while sHch P(~I'SOIl is .a mcmhel' of :IlIy 'snl'll VOlTt'o

(11) Is OH actiy(~ sel'vJc:e as olle of till' C'llllHlian

POLL 'I'AX OIWl:\"A:'\CE. EXlleditiOllar." Force, the HO"',,'al Callillliau aclil'e .7 military Xavy, the Canadian :Militia, the Boyal "en·ice. Naval Canndiull Vohmtecr Bpsel'YP, the British Hoya I Flying- Co~'P~, Boyal- X avul .. Ail' Service, 01' Anxililll'y )[otor Boat , Patrol SCl'Viec in any 1'''l1Ik 01' (;Hpe\("ity, (

c) Is an Indhm. 5. ~rhe 'rerritorh.l 'I'rcaslll'pl' shall ht- tht' (',olh-dOl' alld the Hct:eivel' of the tax fo)' the 'I'cnitory,. li. (]) En»'y l'llIployl']' of IHho)' shall, on elt'lllflnd uf tht' ('ollt-dOl', as hpl'pillaft,c)' pl'o\'i(letl, pHy the tax fOl' ('\"PI'y lllalt> pt')'~Oll liHlIll' to the tax, in his elllploy, Hot 0111.'" at thp tilllP witen saiel elelllCIIlll i~ lIIHtll>, Imt also fJ'olll tilllP to tilllP, fOl" every snch lllalt> pt'l'son ill his ('lllploy tln1"illg- tlIP .'"eal' fol' whkh tlw ta.x is paYHhle, and lllay ,lPclnd thp alllollnt so paid fl'ol\L tllP alllonnt of sHl­ H]'.'" 01' WHg;t'S elne or to becollle dne to ~ndl IllHlt' 1)(']'SOll, EHl"Y sw·11 l'1ll ploye]' of III bOl' shall hp ]l]'illle\l'i Iy !ia hll' 1'01' thl' tHX ill res·ped. of every snch lIlall' pel'soll in his t'lllploy at Hlly time tlnl'illg' the yem' ill which ~Hi(l tax is pHYHhlt' HllCl nlltil tIll' tax ill ]'es]led of 8n("h pel"SOll if; p;titl, a 11(1 I",hall pay tlw sail\(, as p]'ovith~(l hy thb 1))·tlillCllH"e. (:?) Eve)'Y sllt·h I'lIIplo.'"I']· of la lIor Sllel11 h'olll ti In,' to tillll' fnl'Jiish to the Colled,O]' Ill' ~llb-( 'lIl1el'tOl', whl'll ]'PI])wstt'tl b.'" him So to do, Cl list .of all IIlale lwrS()lIS ill h i~ Plllploy, tliJ'edly 01" ilH]jredl~', hnt 110 snch sta tl'JllPll t ~hall hilltl tIll' Collector or excnse him fl'f)lU uiaking- (11H~ illC(lIiJ·.,- to H:owe,)·taiu it~ (·O]·]·Pl'tllPSS.

(3) EY(>l'y l>lllPl()y(~]' of Jabol' within the Jlleell1ing: of this OrtliuHllee shall 11(' liHhlp t(1 all tht, pl"o\"isions of this ()1"(lillalll:e ill )'eg-m',1 to sneh pel'solls iuhis employ, ;)l1t1 HS to all pcrsolls who work for him ot' OIl his premises 01' iu "Ollllt'dioll with his hnsiIH'ss, whether such PC]'SOUS ell'(' PlIlployed elirectly lIy snth l'l\lployel' of lauor OJ" ill­ di]'pdly throngh a cOlltl'adOJ' for hlUol'. -Such el\lplo.'"l'I' of lahCll' shall, np011 Ill'oduetioll of the l'eceipt therefo]', ha\"(' th(' J"ig-ht t.o· dellnd fl'olll the alllount payahle to s1lelt Indians.

TClTito"ial TrcaRurer to be . Collector.· Employers to pay tax or ~Inllloyees Employe,' to furnish 1i~t of ~mpl()yces. Linbilit)· or employer. Empio)"e,' may deduct amount of tax from wages.

Liability of employer to cease on production of receIpt, Particulars to be furnished to Colector, Demand by Collector, how made, Service of demand, Penalty for failure by employer to pay taxes of employees or for false statement, Employer reRponslble after /h'e days, 4 POLL 'l'AX ORDINANCE. contractor all sums paid for such tax by such emplQyer of labor to the Oollector or Sub-Oollector for any men furnished to him by such ,contractor, and such contractOl' 'may· dc(1uct the same from the amount due by him to such men respectively, ,

(4) In the event of any person liable to the tax, while in the employ of an emp!oyer of labor, having paid . the· tax for the then .current year, and producing' the proper receipt. therefo1' to him, the liability of such employer of labo1' shall cease in respect· to the tu.....: on such person, provided the Collector shall, on tlcmand, be furnished by such .employer of labor with particulars of the name, numhcr, date and place of issue ll11011 such receipt, '

(5) Any demand or request to be· made by the Oollector may be made by letter sent by post to the last known address cif the pel'son to be notitie(l. ~el'vice of such dcmand 01' l'(·'lllP.l'lt shall be deemed to be eff'etted k" properly ad(lt-cssiu;!; and posting, prepaid, a lcttel' 'con· taining the demand 01' request, and unless the conh'ar~' is ill'ovell, such Ilem<1ntl 01' rcquest shall be (leemed to have ht'en 'lI1at}e at t.he timc that the lettcr would be received by slleh person 01', at his home, otlice or place of , llllsiness. in the 'l'Cl'l'itOl'Y, in the ordiwu'y COlll'se 01' lI1a~L •.

Every ell1plo~'el" of labor who fails. to pay the said tax fol' any such male person in his employ as ,afore· said, 01' to delive!' to the Collector the list mentioned as ]1rovi(lell h~' the p!,pct'(liul-!: sectiolJ, 01' who knowingly states anything 'falsply iu ~Ilch list; shall he guilt,\' of all offence HUll n)lon SII11II1I<II',\' conYietiol1 the!'efOl' be 1 la ble to a pena ltoY not t'xceediul-!: $100,00. s, ~o employt'!' of labor' shall be responsible for paymcnt of the tax in 1'C'spect of any male person ill his cmploy until sHe)l persou shall have been in his employ . for at least fivc llays' awl thel't'upoll slleh cmploycl' shaJl be responsible fo!' the tax of eaeh sneh person and shall pay .the same and WilY deduct the alllount (if the tax: from the amount due to such person for wag'cs, llnless the employee at th~ time 01' settlelllent (')r paYlllent of his

POLL 'j'AX OIWI~ANQE. 5 ·accollnt pl'odnecs his l'eeeipt fm' the tax fol' that year. . . 9. The COllllllissiollel' may, hy Memorandum over his sig-nature and under the Seal of .the Territory, from time to tillle, :'Ippoint such number of persons to be Sub­ CollectOJ's as he deems advisable, with authol'ity to collect the tax from allmale pcrsons and employers of labor who have made defa.u It ill payment of the tax as herein pro­ vided.

The district or portion of the l.'erritol'~' for which each Sub-Collector is appointed and is authorized to collect shall be described in nnd limited by his said appointment. 10. (1) 'rhe Collector. amI every Sub-Collector authorized to collect the tax shall issue to each person paying the saBle a receipt entitled "Poll 'rax Receipt" and shall in such receipt insert the name in full of the person to whom or on whose behalf it is issued, and the place and date of the issue thereof . .

(2) The forms for such recei pt~ shall he snpplieu from the office of the l.'erritoriUl Treasurer and shall be in such form, subject" to the provisions hereof, as that official shall prescribe. '1.'hey shaH be hound in books with a stub in the usual ",.ay and numbered, each stub to heal' the number COl'l'cspondiug with the· Illlluuer 011 the receipt attached. '1.'he stub snaIl be filled out by the Col­ lector or Sub-Collector, as the case may he, and shall show the name of the person by 01' Oil whose behalf the tax is paid, and the date and place of payment, amI sucl~ stubs shall be deposited in the otlh;e of the Tel'l:itorial Treasurer from time to time as he ·shaH l·equiL'e· aud be preserved in said office for th(' pUl'pose of iludit.

(3) When the tax is .paid by an employer of labor for persons in his employ, a sepntate receipt for each such person shall be iss.ued. . 11. Every Sub-Collector shall, not Jater than the fifth day of each month, make return to the Collector of all said taxes coJlected by him ,in the preceding month, showing the name of each person who has paid during said month, the date of payment and tax receipt_ AppoIntment of Sub­ Collector,s. District to be defined. Reselpt to be Issued. Form of receipt. Stub of receipt to iJe depOSited in office of Territorial Treasurer. Separate receipt to be gl\'en. Returns 1),. Sub­ Collectors.

Commission to Sub­ Collector. Security. Demand or receipt 'by Collector. In default of produc­ tlnn of receipt, tax may be­ collected wltb penalty. c Costs of distress, Recovery. of tax by action. numbers, 'and shall with such 'I'eturn pay O.er to the Collectoi' the full amount of thc tax collectell hy him dul'ing such preceding month. 12.

Each Sub·Collector upon·making such retUl'll shall be cntitled to be paid and shall 'receive lly ehequc OIl t1i1~ Territorial account an amount equal to ten pel' cent, of the total amount of the tax collected \>y him dlll'ing' saW preceding month. . 13, 'fhe Commissioner may l'equil'e h'om CYCl'y pet'­ son appo~ted to 'collect the tax such security as he lIIay think fit. . 14. j'he Collector, Suh-CollcctOI'" 01' any person anthol'ized hy the Commissioner may, demand hOIll any person liable to pay the tax, under -Section 3 of ttlia: Ordinance, the prodilction of his receipt for tlle sa me, an~, in default of such production 01' of payment of the tax forthwith, ilia,)' levy the same; tOgf't.hP.l· with ,afldi­ tional amount not exceeding fifty per~ ccnt. of the amount of the tax, by way of penalty for non-payment ou (ICmHIH1, with costs, by distress of the goods amI chatt.el:i:' of sllch person. ~'he costs shall be the same HS iu (listrcss pro- ceedings betweell landlol'd mid tenant, ' 15. 1'he said tax and an penalties, wlll'~her (lul' from the pe!'son .liahle to pay the same, (ll' fl'om ,lu;v e1l1ployel' of labo!', iu l'eg-al'd to a,n employee 01' se"vant 1IIay, (ill .. adflit~on to any othe!' mode of recovcl'

Y) l,.t the optiou of the Collector, be recovcl'ed witlt costs as ill au ;let.ioll between parties for debt, by action h,'oug-lIt ,in ,the na1lle of the Collector as such, and all l}1'oe(~e(lillgs 11,111 fol' the recovery thereof, eitber nndel' Pal't HI, of the Jnl1ieatl11'e Ordinance, relating to small deht 111'oeednl'e, 01' in, a Police :Magistrate's Court, nndel' the pl·ovj:-;iollS of Chap· t.er 71 of the ConsoHdated Ol'dinanee~, 1 !)],!, 1'P]atillg to thc eivil .iUl'i~diction of Police ~Jap;istl'ates, Burden of proof. HI.

I n allY action hl'Ol1gh t fol' tIlt' l'eCOYCl-Y of the tax the burden of proof shall he on the (lefenflaut, a1l(1 _ lmless the conhal'Y is proved he shall hI' (let'lI\(~1l to hI' jn

c1efa..ul~ ,~~d JiHble for tllc tax :lIHljndglllcnt 'm~JY hc .. giveJ\ HCcOl~d,ing ly, ' .' ' " 17, All moneys paid to tile 'J'elTitol'ial Tl'CaSlll'el' for sa.id tax uncle,' the provision8 of this O,'dinanee shaH form part of the general )'eVenlle of the 'l'el'l'it.or,Y,

CHAPTER 2 AN OHDrNANCE '1'0 Ai\IEXJ) "'I'HE LEGAl. PRO· 14'ESSION OlUnNANOE," (A 88ented to JI (/.!J G, .l!Jl8.) 'J'he COlllmissionel' of the Ynkon 'l'el'l'itOl'Y, hy and :with the advice awl COIlSPllt. of tlw Conlleil of sal11 Teni· tory, enacts as follows: 1. Sectio1l 8 of "The Legal Profession, Ol'lliJlal\l:e,'~ heiJlg

Chapter 50 ,of tht~ COllsolidated 'OI'llinallct'8, ]V14, is hcrehy aJlleudetl by atllling the\'(~to the ftlllowiug as SI1 h·sedioll (~) thercof:

(2) If, in the opillion of the J1Hlgc of the 'J'el'l'i­ tol'ial Court, allY perSOll, who Ilas been "rtic1ed, ill' who .has served <18 a Law Clel'k hI the office of allY Ral'1'ister or Solicitor ill the Yukon 'J'e1'l'itory, fO)' a pcritHl of not less than threl! years, is 1iahle to hc dmfted fm' military service, and sHch ])cI'son is shown, by certificate 01' other satisfactory evilleJl(:e, to have so sel'Vell aUIl to Iw a fit and propel' person to, he admitted as Cl.

Bal'l'ist.el' anll Solicitor, the said JUIlge may, h'y eertifiadc ill wI'itin~' to he filet] in the office of t.he 're1'l'itorial RecI'ctary, ree· oIHmc1Hl thc :1I]miss,ion of sueh person as a Barrister anll Solicitor, 'rhe Court, npon pl'olluct.iou ofsllch certificate and of a cel'tifiel1te of his havin~ passell the rellnirt~d .final examination, lIIay admit, snch person as it Banistel' and Solicitor, and he shall be enrollell npo~l payment to the Tax when paid to form part oC Territorial. re'·enue. Sec.

S amended, Artlcled clerli lIabla to be drafted' for military service, may be admitted though , term not explreil,

Sec. 2 amended. Interpre­ tation of "owner.'· ])awson a.ss€"ssment 1917 \cgalizell. 8 ASSESSMENT ORDINA~CE, AMI'J.Nlllm. 'I'el'dtorial Treasurer of a fee of $50.00, notwithstanding that he has not complied with the p"ovisiolls of Sccti~ns 4' and 6 of this Ordinance in regard to the term ,of Rel'vice or. otherwise.

CHAPTER 3 AN ORDINANOE TO AMEND" THE ASSESSMENT ORDINANOE" AND TO LEGALIZE 'l'HE DA,"V­ SON OITY ASSESSMENT FOR 1917. ( A .~8entcd to Jl[ ay 6, 1918.) The Commissioner of the Yukon 'l'el'l'itol'Y, by and with the advice and consent of the Council of said 'l'e1'l'i· tot·y, enacts as follows:

Section 2 of the AssesslUcnt Ol'dinanec, bei.n~

Chapter 5 of the Oonsolidated Ol'dinunces, 1914, is hereby . amended by addulg thm'eto the foijowing sub-section: , (10) "O,vner" ine} ndes any pel'sqll who has any right, title 01' estate 01' any intcl'est, othc\' thau as a mel'e oecllpant, iu the property assessed. 2. The Assessment 11011 of the City of Dawson for the year 1!H 7 is hel'eby legalizcd and confirmcd.

SUSPENIlING l'IWVISIONS Of!' GAMhl OUlHNANCB. 9

CHAPTER 4 ..:·\..N OlUHNANOE '1'0 AU'J'HOHI~E THE i-;Ui-;l'EN­ SI ON OF GEH'L'AIN l'HOVISIO~S OF "'L'RE YUKON GAME OHDI~ANOE" UEGAHDING 'rITE POSSESSIOX AN)) USE 0):' )[oOSl~ ,AND CAIUBOU MEAT. (.flssent('(Z to .11 ay fi,l9.18.) .The Comillitssioncl' of the Yllkon 'l'elTitOl''y, by and witll the advice and COl1seut of the COillldl of said 'relTi­ tor,'-, enacts as fol1o\\"s: 1.

The OOllllllissioucr may, uy l'i'oclauli.ttiol1 frOllL rime to time, and for such periods as he deems expedient, sllspelHl the operation of 'I'he Y 11 kon Gallle Onlinance, so faJ' as the same relates to the po~session and use of moose meat and c'll'iholl meat, so as to pl:'rlllit the possession and nse of such .meats in the Ynkoll 'J'el'l'itory dnrlng the whole «;11' such pol'tion of the yeal' as shaH be notified hy such pl'oclamation, Such suspellsioll and pet'- . misshm slHlll apply only to JlIOOse and caribou lawfu 11)' Idlle(l (luring" the open season, aR nea tell by RaW Ordin­ i:llH.:e, () Nothing ill this Ordiuance contained 01' that way he ~xpl'essed in any such ]It'ochmmtion hy thc COIllJllis­ ~ionel', shall he held to incl'case. the limit, fixed by the Ynkoll Game Ol'dinHute, of the 11l1l11hcl' of said animals that lIla~- lawfully be killed 1;)' anyone pel'son in said ()lWU scasoll, Ot' to permit the sale of moose 01' CH l'ilJou meat, except fO!' human COllsl1l11ption,' at any time Ot' in Hny IIIHunel' othcl'\dse than as Ill'ovifled !IX said ( )rclinance, Operation of Ordinance as to moose and caribou meat may be suspended.

No Increase in number that may be lawfully killed. Sale for human consllmptlon only.

Sec 3. repealed. Beaver, buffalo 0" bison not to be killed. 110

CHAPTER 5' AN ORDINANCE ~ro AMEND rrH]~ YUKON GAj\fE ORDINANCE. (.4.8,~cntcd . to .1l(/~IJ (i, .1!J.lS.) The COlnmissioncl' of the Yukon Tenitcll',Y, 1Iy and with the advice and l'Ollsent of the Council of s;lid Tei·ri­ tm'Y, cnaf'ts as fol1o\\':;;:

Section 3 of The Yukon Game Ol'dimlllce, heing

Chapter 39' of the Consolidated Ordinances, U)14, is hereby repealed awl the following; s~Jhstitnted. t.hel'efol': 3. Except as hel'eillaitel' provided, it shall lIot be lawful to hunt, take, kill, shoot at" wound, injure, trap or molest ill allY wa~r any beaver, huffalo 01' hisOll at any ,tillle of the year.

'11 "CHAPT~'6' AN OnDINANCE FOn THEpn()'I'EC'I~ION .oi·' PEi:-· SONS SEHVING TN 'I'REFtWOES HNISEID BY 'l'liE GOVEHNi\,IEN'r OF' CANADA IN AID ,OF HIS )fAJES'I'Y AND ·010' <)rI'HEB ·PERSO~S, (L:LS8cnted to JL (tU (/, .19.18.) ·lFhcrea.,~: A state of wm' exists between His )[ajesty and certain European powers, and Cl. gl'eat number of residents of Yukon 'fel'l'itory have yolunteerel1 en' have heen drafted to serve in the f01'ce~ raised hy the (iovern­ lIIent 'of Canada in aid of His ')[ajesty unring the said wn I', 01' left Camula to joiu the m'mies of Hi::. 'M.ijesty and of his Allies in said war eithe\' as voll1nteers, reservists 01' draftees, and it is desirahle to pass this Ordimlllce fOl' the protettion and relief of all snch pel'­ sons and their families from proceedings fm' the enforce­ ment of payment by all such pel"so]lS of debts, liabilities and obligations, existing 01' futm'e, however arising, and for the enforcement of aU liens, ellcnmbl'l.l1lCeS 01' othel' securities, whethel' created befoJ'e 01' after the comin;,!: into force of this Ordinance, and fOl' deprivin;,!: them of the possessi.on of any or all goods and I:hnttels, lands and tenements during the eontiullHllte of tlt(' saijl wa\', 'l'hercforc, 'I'he COllllllissiolll'I' of tltt' Yllkoll '1\'I'l'i-" . tOl'Y, by and with the advice aull eOllsPlIt of tile ('01l11til of sl:licl 'I'e\"l'itory, enHds as follows:

Preamble, 1, 'I'his ()I'lliuall('(~ lIIHy he l"it(,jl as "TII(~ "'ill' 1:(~lief

Short title, Ordinance." 2. During the continuance of the sHil] WHI' a)HI fOl' one year thel"cafter it shall )lot be lawful for allY pel'l'Oll 01; corporation to oring any actiop (1\' ~ake pl"OI:eediug, either in the civil com·ts of this 'I'e\'l"itol'Y 0\' outshlc of such courts, against a person who is, 01' has heen at any Actions not to be bl'ought against c,,,·t,Lin p~rSOll~.

Pending action stayed.

Proceedings stnyed If enlistment after commence­ ment of same. 12 'YAU nl~LTEF OUDINANCB. . time sincc the' fil:st day of Augnst, 1914, a resident of the Yukon Territory and' has either enlisted and been mobi­ lized as a volunteer oi' dl'aftee in the forces J'aised by the Government of Canada in aid of His )Iajesty in said war or has left Canada to join the army of His Jfajcsty or of any of his Allies in said war as a volunteer, .reservist or draftee, or against the wife or any dependen.t member of . the family of any such. person, for the 'enforcement of payment by any such person of his debts, . liabilities and obligations, existing 01' fuhue, or for the cnforcement. of any lien, encumbrance or other security, whether el'eated before or after the coming into force of this Ul'(linance, or for the recovery of possession of any goods and chattels or lands and tenements now in his possession 01' in the possession of his wife or any dependent member of his family, and, if such action or l)l'oceeding is now pending against any such person, the same shall hc stayed until the exp~ration of one year after the termination of the said war. 3.

If any resident of Yukon Te1'l'itul'Y ~ita 11 enlist and be mobilized as a 'volunteer or draftee in the Cana­ dian forces aforesaid 01' leave Canada to join tire army of His Majesty or of any of his A1lies in the ~l'id' war as a volunteer, reservist or dl'aftee after the commencement of any such proceedings, the same shall in like manner be immediately stayed until the expi.ration of one year fl~om the. end of the said war.

Notll bl 4. 'j'his Ordinance shall not al)I)]v to debts fO!' neces-app ca e _. .7 to debts for sa1'ies for themselves and theil' families illClIl'J'cll by any necessaries. .' " Provisions where parties are protected are necessary parties to actIon. such persons after the comlUg illto fOl't;:e of thIS Ordinance. 5.

In case any person against whom allY action or proceeding is l)l'ohihitcd 01' stayed hy thi~ Ol'dillancc is, or would tie, according to ]aw. 01' practice, Cl Ilecessary party to any action or lwoceeding against any "thel' per­ son 01' persons, such action OJ' proceeding 111 ay, uotwith­ standing anything iil this Ordinance, be, COlllmencerl and carried on as between such other person 01' persons and the party or parties commencing 01' carrying on such pro­ ceedings, and the courts may reserve to Hny of the other

13 parties to an action or proceeding any l'ights 01' remedies 01' relief over against the party. fOt' whose benefit this Ordinance is passed until the expiration of one year aftcr the termination of the said war. 6. Nothing in this Ordinance :;hall prevent any de­ fendant against whom an action 01' proceeding is brought by a person for whose benefit this Ordinancc is passed from setting up any defence thereto, including a set-off 01' counter-claim to an allloun~ not exceedillg the plain­ HfPs claim, which he might have set np if tbis Ol'clinance had not been passed. 7.

The running of all statutes of limitations of actions or proceedings in favor of all persons for whose henefit t1iis Ordinance is passed is hereby suspended dur­ ing the pcriocl ft'om thc first day of August, 1914, to one year 'after the termination of the said war, 01' from tbe time of the first accruing of the l'ights of action respec­ tively to one year after the termination of thc said war, whichever shall be the shorter period. 8.

If any property of any kind or intercst therein is 01' shall be held in the name of any person fot' wlio!'1e bcnefit this Ordinance is passed, in tru~t for the hencfit of any other person, then any action or proceeding against such first llamecl person, either alone or a long: with sHch other person, in respect of such pt'opcrty 01' iuterest thcJ'('ill, or fOJ' the pllrpose of realizing a claim of a creditor of such otll:er person Ollt of slldt propel·ty or interest, lllay he ill'ought or continued Hml carriecl to its conclusion notwithstanding anything in this Ol·diuanee. 9. 'I'his Ordinance sha 11 not pI'event a JlIol't~~lgee or pet'son having- n (;harge OJ' sec\1J'ity on land ft'om the rig-ht to collcet and receive thc rents or rentable value of 811(;h lawl over aud above an aJllount equal to one thous­ and dollars pCI' annum. 10.

On the Hegistrar hcing flll"nished with evidence satisfactory to him on behalf of a mortgagee 01' encum­ brance!' to show that none of the par tics intcI'csted in laIlll is such volunteer, reservist, dl'Hftce or dependent, DeCen.ce, set-off. counter­ claim. Statute limitations suspended. Action where property held In trust. Mortgagee may collect rents over $1,000. Proceedings may be taken In certain cases.

Proceedings ma.y be continued in cel'taln cases, "End or war" defined.

Dale of coming' !Iltn force. 14 proceedings taken 01' contillut'll 118 to s11ch ]mlll ~]lllll· he valid and hindillg,' 11, Pl'ovilled that. jf allY pel'soll. for whose lWlIcfit this Onlinauce is passed. llf:qnh'cs allY illtel'est ill <1l1~' ]lropel'ty afteJ' t.he /la te of the t:OIllIlICHCCIIIl'ut of ;IllY pro­ ceedillgs to l'ealize t.he d~lilll agaillst thl' saJlle, whether ~11(;h lH'lkeedillgs wer(~ eOIllI!leucell h('J'ol'e or aJ."C. t.:Olll­ lIIeueed aftcl' the ]la~siug of ··this ( .... dinauct!, \ the salllc 'lIIay he (;ontiuued a 1111 caniell tli. t.:olllp]etiou lIotwith­ standing the acquisition by sllch pel'sOli ot Sl1ch intel'est ill such property, 1') ,,'helwvel' the words " cUll of· the. waJ.'··~ 01' ,~ eUll of the said war" are lIsed hel'ein or ill the said Onliuance they shall be held to llleau a Ileclal'atiou of peace lly (~I'eat Britain, . 13, 'I'bis Ol'diJwlIce shnll (;Ollle into· force on the day it is ;1~fo:p.lIted to,

CHAPTER 7 A~ OHD.I~A~CE '1'0 A3IEXU 'THE COMPANTES OHDIK AXOE. (AS8cnfcd to .1/ (lY 0, .l!J.l8.) Thc COllllllissiollel' of the Y Il kOIl Tenitol',Y, hy anll with the advice amI COIH;cnt o{ the Couucil of said 'j'cl'l"i­ tOt.", enacts as follows: I, Sub-section 3 of 8edion 2G of 'I'he Companies Ol'fl.illunce is hereby HlUe11lled hy stl'i kiuJ4 Ollt a 11 the \\'OI'(ls aftel' " illcm'poI'atefl :: in the last line anel iusel:tillg in lieu thereof the f()llowiug, "in three COIlSeCl1t.i\:e weekly i~sncs in it newspaper published ill the Tel'1'itol'Y at 01' lW;II'e~t the place which is to hc thc chief place of husi­ IH'~S of the cOlllpany,"

Sec. 26 amended, Publication of ce"lificate in paper, " Hcdioll] 53 of :-;;\id ())'diuallte is hel'chy a lIIell~le(l . ~fUhllcatlon h," st!'ikill,:.!" Ollt the WOI'f]S, "fm' fOlll' \\'(>I'k:-: i.n thc statement b,' (;mwth':' in thl' :-:cvellth allfl sixth line:-: hom thp cll(l of Iieglstrar :o;;\ifl

section i.IlH] inscl,tiug- ill liel1 thpl'l'of tlw following-, ,. ill tlu'PI' tOIlSCCl1tiYe wl'ckl," issllPs ill a IlCWSpalWI' ]>l1h­ lisll(>ll ill tile 'l'clTitOl;y at 01' l\('al't'st the platl:' whil'1t j:-: to hl~ tIll' thief pla('(' of Imsilll'sl"' of 'tlH' t:OIllP;llIY_ :3_ ~edion 15!J lif :sail] Ol,dillaUtc il"' hl'I'l'h), HIIII·.lIIh'd lly stl'ikiug' Ol1t tIll' ",'OI'ds, "fol' ~Ol1l' wceks ill the (1azl't1"l''' ill the sixth' lilll~ fl'Olll the cml of' silifl

section i.lllfl iu:-:e1'ti11 g' in licn therl'of thp. following-, "ill t.lll'et' I,'OIJSel:lltin' wPt'ldy if'SIll'S ill it Ile\\'~p~lJlel' jlllhlislwfl in thl' Tel'1'itfll'Y at 0)' ne;l1'l'st the pIal: .. ",ltil:h i:-: to !I\~ the dli .. f jI];ll'p of hnsilu'ss of tIle COlllPillly:~ in pape.', Publication of Rtatcment In' RegIstrar, In paper.

16 SUPPLY,

CHAPTER 8 AN ORDINANCE F'On.

GRAN'fIXO TO THE CO~I- , ~lISSIONER CERTA'IN SU~lS OF ~1:0:NEY TO , DEFRAY THE 'EXPENSE~ OF THE 'YCBLIC SEHVICE OF THE YUKON TEHHl'l'OHY, (.!.lS8enterl tu ,1I(/!J 0, lfJ.1S.) Whe1'caSJ tt appears by M'essage frolll GCOI'g;e Pa tt"on Mackenzie, Esquire; the (iold COlllllliRsioncr of tIui Y nkon 'rel'ritory, and in the Supple'nentm'y ,Estilllatl'R rH.: cOlll , pallying the same, that the S1lIllS IWl'eiuaft('l' Uletitiollcll ill the Schedules" A" anll " -?" ate l'e'lllil'ell to defl'ay <:1'1'­ tuin fm'thel' expt'JH.a~s of the Puhlic t'3erVice of the ~nkon 'rerritory, and for other 1)1l1'poses relating" thcI'l'fo for tlH' twelve months ending M"arch 31st, Ill:!,., mICI are l'ell'ril'PII to defray certain fUl'thel' expenses of tIll' 1'n hI it:: Rl'I'vil'\' of the Yukon Territory, a~)(l for other pm'poseR l'plating­ thereto for the twelve months ending )ral'l'h ;:n~t, ImR H1hcreas,.

It appears by Messag-e hUIII He()rg-l~ l'attoll 3Iackenzie, Esquire, the Gold Comlllissioner of tl\(~ Yukon Territory; and" the" Estimates accompanying- t11\~ salll\', that the sums herein~lftel' mentioned ill Schedule" C " to this Ordinance are required to c.lefray certain eXpPllSl'S of the Public Service of the Yukon Tel'l'itOl'Y, and fO!' tlfl' pnrposes relating tliereto for the twelve months ellllillg­ ~Iarch 31st, 1919.' The COllllllissioncl' of the Yukoll Tel'1'itOl',y, h,v HIIIl with the advke allll CI.lil~eut' of the COl1udl of the sail1 'l'el'1'itOl'Y, therefore l'nacts as follows: I, Fl'olll ;illll 01lt of the SHIIIS at the llisposal of the Yl1kon Council thel'e shall lie paid 0.11111 ill'plied a rHI'thl'1 Sl1l11 not excec(lillg in the whole fOlll'tp(!1l thousa 11(1 fi VI' I.IlllHlI'ed d~ht.y-tive 11ol1al's awl fOl't..Y,thl'l~l~ I:t'uts, fo)'

SUPPLY. 17 flt'fraying- lhe SPY('l'al dlitl"ges a1ll1 (,Xl'PIISl'S of thl'l.'.nhlic :-:ervit·p 1'01' the tWl>ln~ mouths eJl(1iIl~ ~Iar(;h :'Ust, iu the ycal"s lH17-al1(1 IBIH, as sd nn·th in :-:dw(lnh's "'A" a)l(l ..

H ., to nil!; (kdillilnee . . ) Fl"om H 1111 ou t of the f1lJ1(ls Ht the (lisposa 1 of th!' Ynkon COlllwil t)wJ"(~ shall and Illay lIe paill :'lI1cl npp1i(,ll a !'mlll 1I.ot exeeefliug" in the whole OIW hlllHh'ell fifty·seven tIl011S:111(1 niue hlllH11'ed and twenty·six 110l1al"s awl twenty· two 1~1'1ItS fOI" defraying tlw sen»'al ehal'g-es an(l expenses (If thp P1I hUe H!'I'vice fflt· the t.\\'dyc 1I10B tlls (,IHli Vg' ~ra ITh :-nst, HUn, as S('t· "m·t.h ill :-:1'11('111111· "(' ,. to thi~ O]'(lill' :lIlcc .. ;~. 'I'he (hw :Ippli<-ntioll oj' all 1I10llil'8 I'xp(,)1I1t'll i-o\hnll he 11nly aeefllllltcIl fOI".

SClIEIHJLI~ "A.".

FlII·tIll'l· SlIlllS g-rauted to the COlllllli!olsioJlPl' h.\' thi~ Ordinance for the twche 1lI0ntlls ('IHliug- )['ll'l'h :llst, 1!)1 7, au.! fOI" tlie P!II'POS('s fm' whil'll th(',\' al'(~ g-rmltl'll. '1'0 (ldl·a.r additional ('x]l('lIses or the (lIH'I'I'II111ent 01' tlw Y1Ikon 'l'cl'I'itol',Y for the h\,l'Iy(~ mOllths ('ll(lillg' ~I-:Il'eh ?, 1st, ~!11 7, as follows: Da\\'son Schol)l ............................................................................................ ~;]H.().t SClllmULI~ " n." Furthcl' SlIlllS gl'ant('d to the COllllll issiOlWl' by this Ordinance for the tWl'lve 1II0nths endiIlg )[<11'(:11 31st, l!HS, amI fo!' the plIl'poses fol' whkh nwy <Ire g-rantl'(l: '''ravelling expenses ........................................................................ !$ })awson School .~ .................................................................................. . 'Yhitehol'se I,a\\' Lihral'y ........................................................ .

Fendng 'Yhit")1I11'se ('eull·tpl'.\' ............................................ . ~\ssay Officc ..................................................... : .................................... . Printing HlId BtHtiOlJCl'y .......................................................... . Contingencies ......................................... : ............................................. . Refund nnused portion liqnoL' licellsl's ....................... . ROfH1s, Rridges m1(l Pnhlic 'VOl·ks ............................... . 85.43 480.33 2~.70 40.20 JSO.5:.! 132.(j~ 1,512.8~ 2!)!).31 11 ,8t 7 .!Hi

1.8 SUPPLY. SCHEDULE" C." Snnls gl'Ul)tefl to the Go"inmissionel' by thig o.rdinance for the twelve lllonth~ ending March 31st, 1919, an~ for tlw- ])IH'POS($ fot· which the.y are gl'ailtefl: SA LAmES A~)) 'CUA YBLINCI EX[,l~:-;SES. Salaries ................. : ...................................................... $ 8,200.00 Ti'[lvellinp expenses ...... , ..... : ................. : ... :........ 1,500.00 ---- $ 9,700.00 YUKONQOUNCIL . . Indemnity and .trave1ling expenlSes ............................ .: 7.,000.00 . . SCHOOLS.

Schools generally ............................................. $ 4,430.00 Dawson' School ....... : ............. : ............................. 22,350:00.' St. )fary'S· Scho'ol ....... : ........... : ......................... ,,5,600.00 Whitehol'se School .. ,....................................... 6,500.00 Assisted Schools ................................................ 4,000.09 (il'ant to Good Snmal'itall Hospital $6,00Q.00. (lI'Hut to Si. )fn.l')"s HospitaL............ 6,000.00 (ll'llut to ,"Vhiteh01'se General Ros· , ]lital ........ _ ........................................... ! ...... :........ .3,GOO.QO· Pnhlie Health a1l(1 CU1'(~ 1mi.igents... 3,500.00 Ralm'Y, )feflical Health Officer............ '1,200.00 ~al:ll'Y, .As~istl.l.nt )[eflical Health ( )tliCC1' ............................................................. .. 600.00 ~HI.n·y, )fPHt.

HmI ~Iailp;htel'hnn~e fnspp('tol' ............................................................ 1,200.00 Ual'l'ied forward 42,880.00 22,1:00.00 ·$81,680.00

SUPPLY, 19 Brought fm'ward .............................................. ,S1,(iSO,OO Gil,\~'l'l-; TO Ll\ln,ull1::~: UK\IH:\ll' JWO:\ll';) ETC, ])i.\ ""SOIl l"ree Liln'i.\I'Y ................................ . ""hitellol'se Fl"ee LilJL"aJ''y ....................... . CaI'cross Heading' Boom Yukon r~aw Libl'aJ',Y ...................................... . 'Vhitehorse Law l..ihrm',r .......................... . <'it.r of D.n\·son, liq HOl' licenses ........ .

City of naw~oll, IP'ant 8tl"eet:-; and Sidewi,11ks (portion of Poll 'l'ax) ... ; ............................................................. . 1JilSCELL,l ~ 1::0 U~, I 'I.'even ti ve l'3el'yice .......................... : .............. J!li 'j'Pl'l'itorial Agent ........................................... . Town of Yfhitebol'sc .................................... . A.ssay Office ........................................................... . Printing' and ~tationel'y ....................... .

Contingencies ........................................................ . '1'0 j)l'ovifle for collection of Poll 'I'ax ................................................................... ..

Balance cost 01' automobile .................... . ~lIhsid.Y to ~idc 8tl'eallls, 10 trip!' to )Iayo at $150,00 ......................... .. $2,700.00 !}OO.OO 200.00 aoo.oo ;)0.00 4,tlOO.00 0,000.00 :!OO.OO 300.00 (i,300.00 4,000.00 :!,300.00 3,000.00 1,000.00 1,0(iJ.~5 1,;:;00.00 Fort~'mile Bridge ............................................. $ 1,(;00.00 Da\"son CalJle Feny ................................... :!,500.00 HOIHmza to Indian Boad ....................... 3,300.00 Hunkel'·DominiolL 1:oal1 ......................... 7,000.00 Klondike Bond ................................................... 3,300.00 j)ome·t~hlIVhnl' Bond .................................... :!,500.00 Whitehorse District 1:0<1<18 .................... 5,000.00 Winter Uoads ..... :................................................ 7,000.00 I :oad (~ontingellcies ...................................... !J,:J31.37 14,0;:;0.00 :!0,OG..J..S3 J:!,131.37 01:1-- (1.)(, .),) 'Jr. ;) j ,iJ_ 1.- .....

20 SUPPLY, 'ru tlJe' eYCII(; 01' t.hel'l~ heillg a ~lIL'pI118 (If 1II(~Hlies ::;t:lwlill:';- to tllC' credit of ;IIIY itl'1II vote!1 f.w·· Hoads, Hl'idges and Pllhlic 'Vol'l,~, a1'tel' t'hecomitnu:t.ioll 01' 1'(~pail'8 provided for lHl.ve hl'clI 4.:olllpl(~tI'(l hi tll(~ satisfac­ Hon of the Supel'illtcndcnt of "'ol'l,s ;ilHl Hui'hlillgs, sudl SlIl'phlS of monies shall forth with, OIL the alT('phlllt:e 01' ~lIeh work or repairs hy the Commissioner of tlie Yukon Tel'l'itory ,hc taken frolll said item aml ht-collie PH!'t. 01' awl l)(~ addcd to the amount ])l'o\:i41ed for (:ontiugelLei(,'s hI ~~H'h Uoads, llddg4.:ls and P!lbJic" "Tol"l.::~, antI shall j-Jlel'eafter be at the disposal of the 'Comillissioncr of the Yukoll 'l'cri'itol'Y for Hoads, Hl'idges mill Pnhiic 'WOl'ks.

21 INDEX TO- ORDINANCES· OF 1918 ~ .Page. Assessment Ordinance, Amended................................ 11 Dawson Assessment Roll, 1917, continlll'd................... 11 "Owner" defined .......................................... . H Beaver, killing of prohibited ................................... . 10 Caribou Meat, use of in close season lIIay ·be permitted ..... . 9 Companies Ordinance, Amended ................................. . 15 Notices and Certificates to be publishPd in newspaper near- est head office in Territory ............................ . 1& Dawson City.

"\ssessment Roll, 1917, connrll1ed ........................... . Il Game Ordinance, Amended ..................................... . 10 Beaver, killing of, prohibited .............................. . 1U Cari bou meat, use of. in close season IllUY be permi Ued ... . U .Moose meat, use of, in dose season llIay he permItted: ... . U Legal Profession Ordinance, Amended ......................... . i

Section 8 amen9.ed ......................................... . 7 .\dmission of persons su·bjed. Lo military ·drll[L ..... . 7 Fee on .......................................... . l:S Moose Meat, usc of, in close season may he IJcrmitted ....... . !J Poll Tax Ordinance ............................................ . 1-7 Amount of tax ........................... ' .................. . Who liable for ............................................. . 1 Persons over 60 exempt in certnin .cases ............ : .... . :.! When payable ............................................. . :.!

Burden of proof in action for ................................ . 6, 7 " CO\l1lpany" included in "male person" ................. . 1 Collector, Territorial Treasurer to be ........... : .......... . :.! DC'Illllncl hy. how mn!lp ........................ . 1. (i Li8t of emvloyees to 'be furnished to: .......... . 4

22 INDEX. Pllge. Poll Tax Ordinance-Colltinm·(\. Collt'ctor-Collti n ued. Receipt to be given by fI fJ [) [) ti 4 Form of ................... 7 ••••. ' ••••.•••. l:5tub of, to be deposit('c1 with return ... . ,l:5eparate, for elLch p('r~on ....... ; ....... . Proceedings in dl'fault of production o[ . D~mand by Collector, how made "Employer of Labor" includes Company ........

". . . . . . . . . 1 Lia'bility of ....................... iI List to be furnished by ........... ;j Penalty 4 to pay tax od' employees.......... iI Pennlty ........................ 4 may deduct from wages........... iI responsihle after 5 days' work.... 4 recovery of tax from ............. () Exen)ptioD$-Cert~lin persons over 60 ....................... ~ R. N. W. M. 1'................................ ~ Men in active service ......................... 2.;J Police Force ..... '. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . I) "Indians," Ordinallce does not apply to ....... ~ . . . . . . . . . . . :3

Interpretation . .. Uo ilector " "Employer of labor"........................ l' .. Male person"............................... 1 .. Recei'pt " .. Su b-Uollector " .. Tax" or "The Tux"...................... 1 " Territory" . .... .. .. . .. . . .. . . .... . . . . . . . . .. . ~ "Male person" includes those over 18, having resided in Territory 30 days ....................... '. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Military Service, men on active. eXl'mllt ..... -.. . .. . . . . . . . .. 2,;J Police Fon'c, exempt .........................................

Il Receipt: meaning of, ... ·...................................... ~ l·'orm of ............................................ I) ·to ,be issued to each person........... ..............

I) Stub of, contents of ....... :....................... 5 to be deposited with Return.............. 5 Ill!ly iw (/Plnanc1ed hy Collec-tor .................... 1) Failure to produce, penulty .... ' .. '. . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... 1)

INDI~X. 2::1 .Page. Poll Tax Ordinance-Continued'. Residence, liable for tax after 30 days ................. . R. N. W. 'M. Police, exempt .... '. ....................... ..... ::I Sllort ti tIe .......... '.' .. ' . . . . . . . . . . . . ................ . Sub-Collector. Appointlllent of District 'to 'be defined ill appointment ........ . Receipt to be issued hy ................. . Contents of ........................ . ,"'Ortll of stub to he filled in Ilnd dc-posited with Hdurn ........ . ~eparate, for t'l!.ch person ......... .

Returns by •••• :0 ••••••••••••• ••••• Remuneration to 5 5 5 5 5 f> 5.6 () Security by ................. : ..... :.......... . () muy demand production of receipt..... () Proceedings 'by, on failure to produce........ ti Tax, amount of ...... :...................................... :!

Rction for recovery of. hurden of prom............... 6, 7 when payable ....................................... :. certain persons over 60. l'xempt ...................... :! t~ foqll ·part of Territorial Revenue.................. 7 penalty ·for non-payment by elllployer................. 4 Recei pt may Ibe demanded hy Collector.............. () proceedings on failure to produce.......... ti R. N. W. M. P. and other .Police exempt from........ :!

Men on active service exempt from................... 2, 3 Indians exempt from .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Territory. inclucies Dawson and Whitehorsl'. : ...... '.' . . . .. . . . 2 Te-rritorilll Treasurer to· be the Collector.................... 3 . Returns to, hy Sub-Collector......... 5 Supply Ordinance .................................................. 16,20 War Relief Ordinance ............ :.............................. ll-I4 Actions not to be brought against certain persons .......... 11, I:! Stay of proceedings in ........ :..................... . I:!

Counterclaim, defence of ................................. '.' . ]3 Debts for necessaries, Ordinance does not IIpply to........ I\! Defence of set off ....................................... '....... 13 Defence of counterclaim_ .................................... ]::1 "End of war '.', meaning c}f 14

24 INDEX. J:'agc. War Reli'~f Ordinance-Conlillllt'd. Land, aclion eOIH::'erning, IlIn~' oe tuken ..................... 13, 14 Mo~tgagl'e llIuy collt'ct rent over $1,000 ... : ... ' .... , : . . . .. . .. . J3 NeCt'S81lry pllrtil's, provision liS to .......................... 12. 13 Procel'cJings IllUY be' continu('d in certain' eaSl'S ........... :. 14 Set off, defence of .......................................... 13 Short ti tle ................................................... II StHtl!-te of Limitations suspended 13 Tru~t, action where property held in........................ 13

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CollectionYukon — Historical Statutes
CitationYukon Ord. 1918
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Volume / chapter1918
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