Consolidated Ordinances of the Yukon Territory, 1940 — Ordinance respecting amend "The Fur Expol',t Tax Ordinance" 1 2. An Ord; Ordinance respecting THE PRACTICE OF CHIROPRACTIC (Asseuled to June 15,; Income War Tax Act; Var Tax Act; … (+1 more)

Consol. Ord. 1940

Yukon — Historical Statutes

ORDINANCES OF THE YUKON TfRRITORY PASSED BY THE YUKON COUNCIL IN THE YEAR 1940 GEORGE ALLEN ]ECKELL CONTROLLER PrillteA aad Published for the Governmeat of Qc Yukoa Territory Uodu Authority of

Chapter 75 of the Coa&olidated OrdillaacCli of 1914 BY PIERCY POWELL, Klar" Printer

ORDINANCES OF THE YUKON T[RRITORY PASSED BY THE YUKON COUNCIL IN THE YEAR 1940 GEORGE ALLEN ]ECKELL CONTROLLHR Printc:d and Published for the Government of tbe Yukon Territory Under Authority of

Chapter 7501 the: Consolidated OrdiDancllS of 1914 BY PIERCY POWELL, King'. Print ..

TABLE O}" CONTENTS Chap. Page. 1. An Ordinance to amend "The Fur Expol',t Tax Ordinance" 1 2. An Ordinance to amend "The 'Companies Ordinance"............ 2 3. An Ordinance to amend "An Ordinance Repecting Insane Persons" ............................................................................................ 3 4. An Ordinance to amend "The ·Mot·or Vehicle Ordinance........ 4·5 5. An Ordinance Resllecting the Practice of Chiropl·actic.......... 6-8 G. An Ordinance to Provide fOl- the Imposition and Collection of a Tax on Gasoline and Fuel OiL..................................... 9-11 7.

An Ordinance Respecting Income Tax ....................................... 12-14 8. An Ordinance to amend "The Assessment Ordinance.......... 15 9. An Ordinance to amend "The Assessment Ordinance .......... 16-17 10. An Ol'dinance to amend "The P.harmaceutical 'Chemists' Ordinance" .................................................................................. 17 11. An Ol'dinance to amend "The Dental Ordinance...................... 18 12. An Ordinance to amend "The Yukon ,Medical Ordinance" 18 13. An Ordinance to amend "The Legal PI'ofession Ol-dinance" 19 H.

An Ordinance 'l0 amend "The Sale of Beer Ordinance.......... I!) 15. An Ordinance for Granting to the CommIssioner Certain Sums of Money lo Defray the Expenses of the PU'blic Service of the Tel'l'itory and the City of Dawson ............ 20-2!i

CHAPTER 1 AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND "THE FUR EXPORT TAX ORDINANCE" (Assented to June 15th, 1940.) The Commissioner of the Yukon Territory, by and with the advice and consent of the Council of said Territory, enacts as follows: 1. "The Fur Export Tax Ordinance," being

Chapter 8 of the Ordinances of 1919, is hereby amended by striking out all the words in

section 3 thereof beginning With the word "or" in the eighth line, and substituting therefor the following: "white, blue or black fox; wolf, coyote, beaver or fisher."

Sec. 3 amended.

Pal". 4 of Table "B" reRtored. 2 THE COMPANIES ORDINANCE, Ai'vIENDMENT

CHAPTER 2 ~,\N ORDINANCE TO AMEND "THE COMPANIES ORDINANCE" (Assented to June 15th, 1940.) The Commissioner of the Yukon Territory, by and with the advice and consent of the Council of said Territory, enacts as follows: l."The Companies Ordinance," being

Chapter 18 of the Consolidated Ordinances of the Yukon Territory, 1914, is hereby amended by restoring to Table "B" of the said Ordinance relating to fees, paragraph 4 of the said Table, which had been struck out by

Chapter 5 of the Ordinances of 1917.

ORDINANCE RESPETING INSANE PERSONS, A1VIENDMENT 3

CHAPTER 3 AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND "AN ORDINANCE RESPECTlNG INSANE PERSONS" (Assented to June 15th, 1940.) The Commissioner of the Yukon Territory, by and with the advice and consent of the Council of said Territory, enacts as follows: "An Ordinance Respecting Insane Persons," being

Chapter 46 of the Consolidated Ordinances of the Yukon Territory, 1914, is hereby amended by adding immediately after the word "thereof" in the fourth line of subsection (2) of

section 3 of the Ordinance, the following words: "or with respect to whom an order is made under

section 6 of this Ordinance as enacted by

Chapter 4 of the Ordinances of 1938." Sec. a amended.

\' ehiclcs not operated on highways n,,"cd not be l·j!l!i~tererl. 4 MOTOR VEHICLE ORDINANCE, AMENDMENT

CHAPTER 4 AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND "THE MOTOR VEHICLE ORDINANCE" ( Assented to June 15 tit, 1940.) The Commissioner of the Yukon Territory, by and with the advice and consent of the Council of said Territory, enacts as follows: 1. "The Motor Vehicle Ordinance," being

Chapter 66 of the Consolidated Ordinances of the Yukon Territory, 1914, is hereby amended by adding immediately after subsection (2) of

section 4 of the said Ordinance the following: "( 3) The provisions of this Ordinance as to regis tration and display of permanent numbers shall not apply to vehicles which are not operated on highways." 2. Speed limits. The said Ordinance is further amended by striking out the words "one mile in four minutes" in the third line of

section 16 thereof, and substituting there for the words "twenty miles an hour" ; and by striking out the words "one mile in six minutes" in the fourth line of said

section 16, and substituting therefor the words "fifteen miles an hour."

Section 24 of the said Ordinance is hereby repealed and the following substituted therefor:

lVloTOR VEHICLE ORDINANCE, AMENDMENT 5 "24. ( 1 ) In case an. accident occurs by which any person or property is injured directly .. or indirectly owing to the presence or oper;·.t:on of a mewr vehicle on any high way, the person in c:":~::;O;: G. the Jil::tcr vehicle shall remain at or forthwith return to t,ie scene o[ the accident for the purpose of rendering assistance and giving the information required by this section.

"( 2) The person in charge of the motor vehicle at the time of the accident shall render all reasonable assistance, and shall give to anyone sustaining loss or injury and to any member of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police who is present, his name and address, and also the name and address of the owner of the motor vehicle and the number of the license of the motor vehicle. If any person to whom any information is required to be given under this subsec tion so requests, the person in charge of the motor vehicle shall give in writing the information required by this sub section. "

(3) If the accident results in death or injury to any person, or in injury to property, the person in charge of the. motor vehicle shall also make a written report of the acci dent, and shall within twenty-four hours mail or deliver the same to the Royal Canadian Mounted Police." Operator oC vehIcle to remaIn at scene of accident. ARslstance to be rendered by per'son in charge of vehicle. '''rltten statement in case of death.

6 TI-IE CHIROPRACTIC ORDINANCE

CHAPTER 5 AN ORDINANCE RESPECTING THE PRACTICE OF CHIROPRACTIC (Asseuled to June 15,h, 1940.) The Commissioner of the Yukon Territory, by and with the advice and consent of the Council of said Territory. enacts as follows:

Short title I. This Ordinance may be cited as "The Chiropractic illlur»retn· linn. '~lIalinca. lions for l·c,~lsll'ntlnn. Ordi nance." 2. In this Ordinance: "Chiropractic" means the science of palpating and adjusting the articulation ·of the human spinal column by hand only. "Chiropractor" means any person whose method of treatment of the human body for disease and the causes of disease is confined solely to chiropractic. 3.

The following persons shall be entitled to practice as chiropractors in the Yukon Territory: Any person who shall produce proof to the satisfaction of the Territorial Secretary that he has been admitted to practice as a chiropractor in any of the Provinces of Canada under the provisions of any law governing such practice, and that he is in good standing in such Province.

THE CHIROPRACTIC ORDINANCE 7 4. It shall be the duty of the Territorial Secretary to keep a register on which shall be entered the names' of all persons who shall be admitted to practice as chiropractors under the provisions of this Ordinance, and he shall from time to time make the neces~aI"}r 2!terat~cns on the register in the addresses or qualifications of the persons so registered. 5. Each person practicing as a chiropractor shall pay to the Territorial Secretary en or before the 30th day of June in each year the sum of twenty dollars, and upon such payment the Territorial Secretary shall give to such practic ing chiropractor a certificate showing sllch payment.

(2) Should any practicing chiropractor fail to pay the annual fee in this

section prescribed, such' fee shall be recoverable with costs of suit in an action for recovery thereof by the Territorial Secretary. 6. No person other than a chiropractor registered under this Ordinance shall engage in the practice of a chiropractcr er USe the title "cbircp;oactor," or any word, title or designation, abbreviated or otherwise, to imply that he is engage9 in the practice of a chiropractor; and every person who contravenes any provision of this

section shall be guilty of an offence against this Ordinance. 7. Subject to subsection (2), no person registered as a chiropractor under this Ordinance shall engage in the practice of the diagnosis or treatment of the humall body for disease or the causes of disease, otherwise than as a chiropractor, unless he first applies to have his name stricken from the register of chiropractors and discontinues the use of the name "chiropractor" whether by way of advertisement or in any other manner which might signify that he was practicing as a chiropractor, within the meaning of this Ordinance.

(2) A person registered as a chiropractor under this Ordinance may in connection with his practice use X-ray shadow photographs of the human spinal column, provided that such photographs be taken by or under the supervision of a physician registered under "The Yukon Medical Ordinance. " Hcglster to he kept. Fees paY:ih~c.·. use of title "chimp,",," to,. .. · Practice restricted to chlropmctic. u~e of X-ra)"s.

I,imitation or scope of Ol'dinance to c:hlropractlc, Offences and penalties. ~'ee for registration, COIl\'lction 110t to be made fOl' pnocllclng hefol'e <la te I.hl" Ol'llillrLllCe, 8 THE CHIROPR1\CTlC ORDINANCE

(3) Any' person who contravenes any provIsion of this !;iection, shall be guilty of an offence against this Ordinance. ~. Nothing in this Ordinance shall authorize any per son to prescribe or C1.dminister drugs for use internally 0:' externally, or to use or direct or prescribe the use of anaesthetics_ for any purpose whatsoever, or to practice meJicine, surgery or midwifery, or to use any method other than chiropractic in the treatment of disease. 9. Every person who is guilty of an offence against this Ordinance shall upon

summary conviction thereof before any justice of the peace, be liable to a penalty not exceeding one hundred dollars and in default of payment forthwith after conviction to imprisunment for a period not exceeding one month. 10. The fee for registration under any clause of this Ordinance is fifty dollars ($50.00). 11. No person shall be convicted under the "Yukon Medical Ordinance" or any other Ordinance of the Yukon Territory by reason of having practiced as a chiropractor at any time before the coming into effect of this Ordinance.

GASOLINE AND FUEL OIL TAX ORDINANCE 9

CHAPTER 6 AN ORDINANCE TO PROVIDE FOR THE IMPO- t SITION AND COLLECTiON OF A TAX .: ON GASOLINE AND FUEL OIL ". (Assented to June 15th, 1940.) The Commissioner of the Yukon Territory, by and with the advice and conse·nt of the Council ·of said Territory, ·enacts as follows: 1. This Ordinance may be .cited as the "Gasoline and Short till!!. Fuel Oil Tax Ordinance." 2.

In this Ordinance: "Gasoline" and "Fuel Oil" mean the liquids derived from petroleum or natural gas, and all other liquids by whatever name known or sold prepared or compounded for the purpose of generating power by means of internal com bustion, with the exception of kerosene, and without limiting the generality of the foregoing definition, include gasoline, fuel oil, diesel oil and distillate of every grade . . "Purchaser" means any person who within the Terri tory purchases gasoline or fuel oil when sold for the first time after its importation into the Territory . .

"Vendor" means any person who within the Territory sells gasoline or fuel oil for the first time after its importa tion into the Territory. Interpre' tAtlon.

Tax le\'led, Vendor to collect tax ',1 time of .... ,IIt;:. HellOl"II IJ~' n·nllol·~. I.'nrt.iculars I') h... sho\\'n I,~' \"t!ndol's. TaX' lo lie paid hy 'l!-lel'S. 10 GASOLINE AND FUEL OIL TAX ORDINANCE 3. Every purchaser shall pay to the Territory a tax equal to three cents per Imperial gallon of all gasoline and fuel oil purchased by him, which tax shall be levied arid collected in the ma!lner provided by this Ordinance. 4.

Every vendor at the time of the sale of any gasolin:; or fuel oil to a purch a ser shall levy and collect the tax imposed by this Ordinance in respect of the gasoline or fuel oil and shall, on or before the fifteenth day of the month next following that in which the sale takes place, pay over to the Territorial Treasurer the full amount of the tax. 5.

Every vendor shall with each monthly payment furnish to the Territorial Treasurer a return showing all sales of gasoline or fuel oil made by him to purchasers during the preceding month, which return shall be in such form as to provide the Treasurer with full particulars of ,>uch sale. The Treasurer may from time to time prescribe the form which shall be used for such purpose.

(2) Every vendor shall, in every account or invoice furnished by him with respect to any sale of gasoline or fuel oil made by him, state the date of sale, the number of gallons of gasoline or fuel oil sold, the price per gallon, the rate of tax per gallon. and the total tax. 6. Every person who keeps or has in his possession or under his control for use or consumption by himself, his family, agent or employee, or in any business or occupation in which he is interested or employed, any gasoline or fuel oil respecting which no tax has been paid under this Ordinance, or any part thereof, pay to the Territory a tax equal to three cents per Imperial gallon of the gasoline or fuel oil.

(2) No person shall use or consume any gasoline or fuel oil unless a tax has been paid in respect thereof under this Ordinance.

(3) Every person who uses or Consumes any gasoline or fuel oil in violation of the provisions of this

section shall be guilty of an offence against this Ordinance.

(4) In any prosecution for failure to pay the tax imposed by this section, the burden of proving that a tax has been paid in respect of the gasoline or fuel oil used or consumed shall be upon the defendant.

GASOLINE AND FUEL OIL TAX ORDINANCE 11 7. The Territorial Treasurer, every agent authorized by him in writing for that purpose, and every member of the Royal Canadian M Qunted Police. may without warrant I!nter upon any premi:c:; on w;lic:l ilc has cause to beiieve that any gasoline or fuel C:l is kcpt or had in possession, and may inspect the premises and all gasoline or fuel oil found thereon, and may interrogate any person who is found on the premises or who owns, occupies or has charge of the premises.

(2) Every person interrogated under this

section wl:o refuses to answer any question put to him respecting the gasoline or fuel oil kept or had on the premises, or who fails to produce for inspection any book, record or docu ment, or any barrel, tank or rec~tacle in his possession or under his control which he is required to produce for the purpose of inspection, shall be guilty of an ::lffence against this Ordinance. 8. Every vendor who in violation of

section 4 fails to collect and pay over any tax imposed by this Ordinance. or who in violation of

section 5 fails to furnish any return required under that

section or who violates any provision of subsection (2) of

section 5, shall be guilty of an offence against this Ordinance. 9. Every person guilty of an offence against this Ordinance shall be liable, on

summary conviction, to a fine not exceeding five hundred dollars, and in default of pay ment to imprisonment for a term not exceeding three months, and each day's continuance of the act of default out of which the offence arises, shall constitute a separate offence j but nothing contained in this

section nor the enforcement of any penalty thereunder shall suspend or affect any remedy for the recovery of any tax or amount payable under this Ordinance. 10. Provided that notwithstanding anything contained in this Ordinance, gasoline or fuel oil used in stationary engines, and fuel oil used for heating purposes shall not be subject to the tax hereby imposed. 11. This Ordinance shall come into effect on the fifteenth day' of June, 1940, and all gasoline and fuel oil used or purchased beginning with that day shall be subject to the tax hereby imposed. Inspection of preml""".

Q"Jesliuuing of l>el"~on~ I'es;;ecllng gasoline. Offence. Penalt~·. Oil and gasoline used In stationary engInes or for heathig exempt.

Sh,,,.l title: Tax tu he h.',"ierl. 12 THE INCOME TAX ORDINANCE, 1940 ···CHAPTER 7 THE INCOME TAX ORDINANCE (Assented to June 15th, 1940.} The Commissioner of the Yukon Territery, by and with the advice and consent of the Council of said Territory, enacts as follows: l. This Ordina'nce may be cited as: "The Income Tax' Ordinance, 1940 .. " 2. There shall be assessed, levied and paid upon the income during the preceding year of every person .. (

a) residing or ordinarily resident in the Yukon Territory in such year; or (

b) who sojourns in the Yukon T~rritory for it period or periods amounting to orie hundred and eighty-three days in such year; or (

c) who is employed in the Yukon Territory in such year; or (

d) who, not being resident in the Yukon Terri~ tory, is carrying on business in the Territory in such year; or (

e) who, not being resident in the Yukon Terri tory, derives income frol11 services rendered in the Territory in such year, otherwise than in the course of regular or continuous employ ment, for any person resident or carrying on business in the Territory; or

THE INCOME TAX ORDINANCE, 1940 13 (

f) who, before hi~ appointment, was a resident of the Yukon Territory, and is now or here after becomes a Minister, High Commis- ,sioner, officer, servant, or employee of the Government of Canada, or an Agent General for any of the Provinces or Territori'es of Canada; or any officer, servant, or employee thereof, resident outside of Canada, except upon income arising from his official positon, a tax at the rates hereinafter specified, 3. Subject as herein otherwise provided the provisions of the Income War Tax Act of Canada, being

Chapter 97 of the Revised Statutes of Canada, 1927, and all amend ments thereto, are hereby enacted, mutatis mutandis, and as so enacted shall form part of this Ordinance and op.erate throughout the Yukon Territory as though enacted hereby verbatim. 4. The rate or rates of taxation shall be thirty per cent of the rate or rates under the Income War Tax Act,

Chapter 97, R.C.S. 1927, and amendments thereto. 5. (

a) The "Commissioner of the Yukon Territory" shall be read in substitution for the word "Minister" where contained in the said Act. (

b) The "Council of the Yukon Territory" shall be read in substitution for the w~rds "Treasury Board" where contained in the said Act. 6.

(1) Notwithstanding anything contained in sec tion 8 of the Income War Tax Act, a taxpayer shall not be entitled to deduct from the tax that would otherwise be pay able by him under this Ordinance any amount paid to Canada for income tax.

(2) Paragraph (

a) of

section 8 of the said Income War Tax Act shall read as follows: "(

a) The amount paid to Great Britain or any of its self-governing colonies or dependencies or any of the Provinces of Canada for income tax in respect of the income of the taxpayer derived from sources therein." Federal Income \Var Tax Act applies, Rate to be ao,;( of Federnl levy, "Commis· sloner." "Council." No deduc. t10n for Federal Tax paid,

1)"']lIctlon fl'om Income of amount of 1,',,<lcl"Ill Tax paid, Ag"l'eement to provide for collection (.r tax. 'l'a)( applle~ to Income for 1940 and 1111 "UbSe(IUent pe,'lod", 14 THE INCOME TAX ORDINANCE, 1940 7, "Income." as defined in the said Income 'Val' Tax Act of Canada, shall be subject to the following deduction; namely, the amount which the taxpayer has paid or is liable to pay to Canada as tax for the corresponding period under the Income War Tax Act, excepting there from the taxes imposed by sections 9B and 88 of the said Act: Provided, however, that in the case of a non-resident such deduction shall be limited to such proportion of the tax paid or pay able under the said Act as the taxable income of the tax payer in the Territory bears to the taxable income of the taxpayer in the Dominion. 8.

Sections 9B, 39A, 88, and 90 of the said Income War Tax Act shall not apply. 9.

(1) The Commissioner of the Territory may from time to time enter into an agreement with the Govern ment of Canada under which, upon the terms and conditions therein provided, the Government of Canada shall collect on behalf of the Territory the taxes imposed by this Ordinance.

(2) Without restricting in any way the generality of subsection I of this section, the agreement may provide for the method of accounting for taxes collected, the making of refunds and the nature of the audit, if any, to be made by the Territory in respect of the collection of taxes by the Government of Canada.

(3) The Commissioner of the Territory may author ize any officer of the Department of National Revenue of Canada to exercise and perform on behalf of the Territory and in respect of the tax imposed by this Ordinance, and for the enforcement of the payment thereof, any of the powers granted to or duties imposed upon such officers under the said Act. 10, The tax imposed by this Ordinance shall be applicable to the income of the year 1940 and fiscal periods ending therein and of all subsequent years and periods.

THE ASSESSMENT ORD!NANCE, AMENDMENT 15

CHAPTER 8 AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND "THE ASSESSMENT ORDINANCE" (Assented to June 15th, 1940.) The Commissioner of the Yukon Territory, by and with the advice and consent of the Council of said Territory, enacts as follows: 1. "The Assessment Ordinance," being

Chapter 5 of the Consolidated Ordinances of the Yukon Territory, 1914, is hereby amended by striking out subsection 2 of

section 2 of the said Ordinance, comprising the definition of "Income." 2. The said Ordinance is further amended by striking out the words "and the income of every person carrying on any profession, trade, calling, employment, labour or occu pation or filling any place or filling or exercising any office and of every person residing in any town" in the first, second, third, fourth and fifth lines of

section 3 thereof, and by striking out subsection (1) of the said clause 3. 3. The said Ordinance is further amended by striking out part (

j) of

section 4 thereof. . 4. No assessment in respect of income shall be made undc:,r the said Ordinance for any income earned during the year 1940. 5. The said Ordinance is further amended by adding immediately after part (46) of

section 20 thereof the following:

(47) Moving Picture Theatres, $25.00. Subsec. 2 of

sec. 2 repealed. ProvIsIons affectlng Income repealed. No assessment respecting income fOl' 1940. Moving PIcture Theatres.

L...icensc ft'e~ inc,"c(lsed. Taxe:-:: undc--r

Sec. 19 incl'car-.cd. F(:e~ (01" non-,·es"Icnt 1J1l'lIl"ilnCC ngents iricl'c:r~ed. 16 THE ASSESSMENT O;~D:N!\NCE, AiVIENDMENT

CHAPTER 9 AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND "THE ASSESSMENT ORDINANCE" (Assellted to JUlle 15tli, 1940.) The Commissioner of the Yukon Territory, by and with the advice and consent of the Council of said Territory, enacts as follows: 1. "The )\ssessment Ordinance," being

Chapter 5 of the Consolidated Ordinances of the Yukon Territory, 1914, is hereby amended by adding thereto immediately after sub

section 1 of

section 20 of the said Ordinance, the following subsection: "20-2. Each and every license fee provided for by

section 20 of the said "The Assessment Ordinance" and amendments thereto, shall be increased by 20 per cent." 2. The said Ordinance is further amended by adding immediately a fter

section 19 of the said Ordinance, the following subsection: "( 2) Each and every tax provided for by

section 19 of the said "The Assessment Ordinance" and amendments thereto, shall be increased by 20 per cent." 3. The said Ordinance is further amended by striking out the figures "$100.00" in the sixth line of

section 17-A thereof (as enacted by

Chapter 3 of the Ordinances of 1932) and substituting therefor the figures "$200.00."

THE ASSESSMENT O~;XNI\NCE} AMENDMENT j 7 4. The said Ordinance is further amended by striking out the figures "$100.00" in the eighth line of

section 17-B (1) thereof (as enacted by

Chapter 5 of the Ordinances of 1937) and substituting therefor the figures "$200.00." 5. The increased fees and taxes provided for by sections 1, 2, 3 and 4 of this Ordinance shall be paid by every person taking out a license, or becoming subject to a tax after the date of coming into force of this Ordinance.

CHAPTER 10 AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND "THE PHARMA- CEUTICAL CHEMISTS' ORDINANCE" (Assented to June 15th, 1940.) The Commissioner of the Yukon Territory, by and with the advice and consent of the Council of said Territory, enacts as follows: 1. "The Pharmaceutical Chemists' Ordinance," being

Chapter 14 of the Consolidated Ordinances of the Yukon Territory, 1914, is hereby amended by striking out the figures "$10" in the third line of

section 14 thereof and substituting therefo!" the figures "$12.00." License ft::c:-.: for solieitilll' nlerchnn(llfol.c orders in cren ~j!ll. Fee Increased.

~'ee~ increased. F'ee increased. 18 TI-IE DENTM. ORDlNANCE, AMENDMENT

CHAPTER 11 AN OHDINANCE TO AMEND "TI-IE DENTAL ORDINANCE" (Assellted to lune 15th, 1940.) The Commissioner of thc Yukon Territory, by and with the advice and consent of the Council of said Territory, enacts as follows: 1. "The Dental Ordinance," being

Chapter 7 of the Ordinances of the Yukon Territory, 1920, is hereby amended by striking out the figurcs "$10.00" in the fourth line of subsection (1) of

section 10 of the said Ordinance and by substituting therefor the figures "$12.00," and by striking out the figures "$150.00" in the fourth line of sub section (2) of said

section 10, and substituting therefor the figu res "$180.00."

CHAPTER 12 AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND "THE YUKON MEDICAL ORDINANCE" (Assented to lzme 15th, 1940.) The Commissioner of the Yukon Territory, by and with the advice and consent of the Council of said Territory,' enacts as follows: 1. "The Yukon Medical Ordinance," being

Chapter 64 of tl2,e Consolidated Ordinances of the Yukon Territory, 1914, is hereby amended by striking out the word "twenty" in the third line of subsection 1 of

section 6 of the said Ordinance, and by substituting therefor the following words "twenty-four. "

LEGAL PROFESSION ORDiNANCE, AMENDMENT 19 CHAPTER'13 AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND "THE LEGAL PRO FESSION ORDINANCE" ( A Henled 10 June 15th, 1940.) The Commissioner of the Yukon Territory, by and with the advice and consent of the Council of said Territory, enacts as follows: 1. "The Legal Profession Ordinance," being

Chapter 50 of the Consolidated Ordinances of the Yukon Territory, 1914, is hereby amended by striking out the words "twenty-five" where they occur in the fourth line of sub

section I of

section 11, and in the tenth and fourteenth lines of subsection 3 of

section 11, and by substituting therefor in each instance the word "thirty."

CHAPTER 14 .'\N ORDINANCE TO AMEND "THE SALE OF BEER ORDINANCE" (Assented to June 15th, 1940.) The Commissioner of the Yukon Territory, by alld with the advice and consent of the Council of said Territory, ~nacts as follows: 1. "The Sale of Beer Ordinance," being

Chapter 2 of the Ordinances of 1925, and amendments thereto, is hereby amended by adding the following

section immediately a fte~'

section 12 of the said Ordinance: "12-A. The license fees provided for by

section 12 of this Ordinance are hereby increased by 20 per cent ill each instance. Such increased fees shall be paid by Jlly person taking out a license after the date on which this Ordinance comes into effect. Fee increased. i·\.:~s iIH!I't::i:l:il.!tf.

CHAPTER 15 AN ORDINANCE FOR GRANTING TO THE COl"l- MISSIONER CERTAIN SUMS OF MONEY TO DEFRA Y THE EXPENSES OF THE PUBl.IC SERVICE OF THE TERRITORY AND THE CITY OF DA \VSON. (isseI/led 10 hme 15th, 1940.) ff/hereas, it appears by Message from George Alien Jeckell, Esquire, the Controller of the Yukon Territory, and in the Supplementary Estimates accompanying the same, that the sums hereina fter mentioned in

Schedule "A" are required to defray certain further expenses of the Public Service of the Yukon Territory and the City of Dawson, and for the purposes relating thereto, for the year ended March 31 st, 1940; and,

Whereas, It appears by lVlessage from George Alien Jeckell, Esquire, the Controller of the Yukon Territory, and in the Estimates accompanying the same, that the sums hereinafter mentioned in

Schedule "B" to this Ordinance are required to defray certain expenses of the Public Service of the Yukon Territory, and for the purposes relating thereto, for the twelve months ending M arch 31 st, 1941; and, ff/hereas, It appears by Message from George Alien Jeckell, Esquire, the Controller of the Yukon Territory, and in the Estimates accompanying the same, that the sums herein~fter mentioned -in

Schedule "C" to this Ordinance, are required to defray certain expenses of the Public Service of the City of Dawson, and for the purposes relating thereto, for the twelve months ending March 31st, 1941;

SUPPJ,Y 21 The Controller of the Yukon Territory, by and with the advice and consent of the Council of said Territory, there fore enacts as follows: 1_ From and out of the sums at the disposal of the Yukon Council there shall be paid and applied a further sum not exceeding in the whole one hundred and sixty-five thousand eight hundred and twenty-four dollars and ninety two cents for defraying the several charges and expenses of the Public Service of the Yukon Territory for the year ending Ma·rch 31st, 1940 as set forth in

Schedule "A" of this Ordinance; and from and out of the sums at the dis posal.of the Yukon Council there shall be paid and applied a further sum not exceeding in the whole one hundred and sixty-eight dollars and fi fteen cents for defraying the several charges and expenses of the Public Service of the City of Dawson for the year ending March 31st, 1940, as set forth in

Schedule "A" of this Ordinance. . 2. From and out of the funds at the disposal of the Yukon Council there shall and may be paid and applied a sum not exceeding in the whole two hundred and sixteen thousand four hundred and fifty dollars for defraying the several charges and expenses of the Public Service of the Yukon Territory for the twelve months ending March 31st, 1941, as set forth in

Schedule "B" of this 'Ordinance. 3. From and out of the funds at the disposal of the Yukon Council there shall and may be paid and applied a sum not exceeding forty-two thousand three hundred dollars for defraying the several charges and expenses of the Public Service of the City of Dawson for the twelve months ending March 31 st, 1941, as set forth in

Schedule "C" of this Ordinance. 4. The due application of all monies expended shall be duly accounted for.

22 SUPPLY

SCHEDULE "A" Further sums granted to the Controller by this Ordinance for the twelve months ending March. 31st, 1940, alld [or the:: purposes for which they arc gran~ed: SCHOOLS: Dawson .................................................... $ 2,065.59 HOSPITALS, CHARITIES AND PUBLIC HEALTH: Public Health and Care of Indigents ....... . 2,769.85 MISCELLANEOUS: Contingencies .............................. $ [.94 Aviation fields .............................. 153.02 154.96 ROADS, BRIDGES AND PUBLIC WORKS................ 2,859.94 THE GOVERNj\·IENT LlQlJOR ORDINANCE.......... 157,774.58 $165,824.92 CITY OF DA\vSON: Printing and stationery ............................ $ 61.20 106.95 Contingencies ........................................... . $ 168.15

SCHEDULE "B" Sums granted to the Controller by this Ordinance for the twelve months ending March 31st, 1941, and the pur poses for which they are granted: SALARIES AND TRAVELLING EXPENSES Salaries ...................................... $ Travelling expenses ................... . 6,600.00 700.00 $ 7,300.00 Carried forward ............................ $ 7,300.00

23 Brought forward ______________________________ $ 7,300.00 Yli KON COUNCIL Sessional Indemnity and Trav. Expenses ______________________________ $ Election of new CounciL ___________ _ Plebiscite re. Sale of Liquor.. _____ _ SCHOOLS Schools Generally ______________________ $ Dawson School _________________________ _ St.

Mary's SchooL _____________________ _ \Vhitehorse School ___________________ _ Mayo School ________________________ .. ___ _ Carcross School _________________________ _ EIsa Camp School _____________________ _ Auto Transportation _________________ _ 1,425.00 2,200.00 800.00 4,175_00 14,425.00 3,300.00 7,445.00 3,420.00 2,600.00 2,300.00 1,800.00 4,425.00 39,4h5.00 HOSPITALS, CHARITIES AND PUBLIC HEALTH Grant, St.

Mary's HospitaL ______ $ 36,000.00 Grant, Mayo Hospital ______________ 7,000.00 Grant, vVhitehorse Hospital _____ : 6,000.00 Salary, Medical Health Officer, etc., Dawson ________________________ 1,20.0.00 Salary, Medical Health Officer, etc., Mayo ____________________________ 300.00 Salary, Medical Health Officer, etc., \Vhitehorse __________________ 300.00 Public Health and Care of Indigents ______________________________ ~7,OOO.00 77,800.00 GRANTS TO LIBRARIES, READING ROOMS, ETC.

Daw.son Library and Reading Room ____________________________________ $ 900.00 Whitehorse Library and Read- ing Room ______________________________ 450.00 Mayo Library and Reading Room ____________________________________ 450.00 Carried forward ________ $ 1,800.00 $128,990.00

24 SUPPLY Brought forward ........ $ Yukon Law Library ................... . 1,800.00 $128,990.00 200.00 City of Dawson ......................... . 16,000.00 MIS('V,Ll.ANJ:;OUS EXP~NOITURES Territorial Agent, \Vhitehorse .. $ 750.00 Town of Whitehorse .................. 5,150.00 Territorial Agent and telephone, Mayo .................................... . Town of Mayo ......................... . Assay Office, Keno ..................... . Printing and Stationery ............. . Contingencies ............................. .

Aviation Fields ......................... . 600.00 5,325.00 5,200.00 1,500.00 1,500.00 2,000.00 L8,OOO.00 22,025.00 ROADS, URIDGES AND PUBLIC WORKS Dawson to Miller Creek and International Boundary ........ $ Dawson Cable Ferry ................. . Hunker-Dominion and Sulphur Roads ................................. . Bonanza, Quartz and Indian River Roads ....................... . Klondike Road ........................... . Mayo District Roads ............... . \Vhitehorse District Roads ....... . Kluane Junction to Yukon Cross- ing and Mount Free Gold Roads ................................. .

Overland Road, Dawson and Mayo to vVhitehorse not otherwise provided ............. . Winter Roads ........................... . Maintenance, Garages and Road Equipment, Dawson District Sundry Roads and General Ex- pense ................................... . l. .. 400.00 3,000.00 7,000.00 2,000.00 2,500.00 7,000.00 4,000.00 800.00 200.00 5,000.00 12,000.00 3,535.00 47,435.00 $216,450.00

SUPPLY 25

SCHEDULE "C" CITY OF DA WSON Fire Department ________________________ $ 10,106_00 Hydrant Service ________________________ 13,356.00 Street Lighting _______________ . _____ ... __ 2,550.00 Printing and Stationery ___ ... ___ ._. 300.00 Salaries ______________________________________ 1,120.00 Contingencies ______________ . _____ .. ___ . ___ . 150.00 Streets and Sidewalks ________ .. ______ 11,718.00 Reconstruction of Garbage Pier destroyed by $ 39,300.00 3,000.00 $ 42,300.00 fire _____________________________________ ._ ...... ______________ _ 5.

In the event of there being a surplus of monies standing to the credit of any item voted for Roads, Bridges and Public vVorks after the construction or repairs provided for have been completed to the satisfaction of the Superin tendent of Vvorks and Buildings, such surplus of monies shall forthwith, on the acceptance of such works or repairs by the Controller of the Yukon Territory, be taken from said item and become part of and be added to the amount provided for Contingencies to such Roads, Bridges and Public "Torks, and shall thereafter be at the disposal of the Controller of the Yukon Territory for Roads, Bridges and Public Works.

2b INDEX INDEX TO ORDINANOES O~--' 1940 The figures I'efel' to the top paging. Assessment Ordinance, amended ........................................................... . SUlbection 2 of ·section 2 repealed ................................................... . Provisions affecting income I·epealed ........................................... . Pal'. (

j) of

section 4 repealed ........................................................... . Income not to ,be assessed for 1940 .............................................. .. Theatl'es, 'Moving Picture, License for ....................................... . Assessment Ordinance, amended ........................................................... . License Fees increased by 20% ....................................................... . Taxes provided by

section 19 increased 20% ................... .

Section 17·A amended .................................................................... .. Chiropractic Ordinance ........................................................................... . Application of Medical Ordinance to pel'sons heretofore prac· ticing ............................................................................................. . Chiropl'actic-defined ....................................................................... . Practice of by unregistered person prohibited Use of X·ray in practice oL ................................. .

W·ho may practice ................................................... . Practice restricted to ........................................... . Use of title ................................................................ . Drugs, not to 'be admlnistel·ed ....................................................... . Fees payable ....................................................................................... . Offences and Penalties ..................................................................... . Regiser ................................................................................................. .

Registration ·fee ................................................................................. . X-ray.s, use of __ ....................... _ .... ___ ... _ .............. _ ... ____ ..................... __ . __ .. . Companies Ordinanc;e, amended .... _ .. _ .................. ___ . __ .. _ .............. _ ........... . Paragraph 4 of TaJble "B" restored .. ::· .............. _ ............................ .

Dental Ordinance, a~nended.· .................................................................... . !ees incre3lsed ........ ~.~ ...... : ................ ~ .............................................. . Fur Export Tax Ordinanee, amended ................ __ .. __ ................. ___ . __ ...... _ ,Sec. 3 amended ............................. __ ........... _. __ ........................... _. ___ ... __ _ Gasoline and Fuel Tax Ordinance ........................................................... . Exemptions ........................................................................................... .

Gasoline and oil used in ·stational·y engines and fuel 011 fOI' heating exempt .. _._ ............. _ .... _. __ ........................ _._ ... __ _ Page. 15 15 15 15 15 15 16 16 16 16 6 8 6 7 7 6 7 ., . 8 7·8 8 7 8 7 2 2 18 18 1 1 9 11 11

INDEX The figures refer to the top paging. Inspection of premises ..................................................................... . In terpretation ..................................................................................... . "Gasoline and Fuel Oil" defined ........................................... . ''<Purchaser'' defined ................................................................. . "Vendor" defined ......................................................................... . Offences ......... :~.:: ..................................................................................... .

Penalties ............................................................................................... . Tax, amount of ................................................................................... . Vendor to collect ....................................................................... . Usel's to pay ............................................................................... . Income Tax Ordinance .............................................................................. .

Application·-to income ,for 1940 and subsequent periods ...... .. 'Collection of Tax-to be 'provlded ·forby agreement wIth 27 Page. 11 9 9 9 11 11 10 10 10 12 14 Government of Canada .............................................................. 14 "Commissioner" to 'be read for "Minister"........................... ........ 13 "'Conncil of Yukon" to be read for "Treasury Board"................ 14 Deduction-Federal Tax paid n<lt allowed.................................... la Federal Tax may .be deducted from Income........ 13 • Income War Tax Act-a,pplication of............................................ 13 Person.s on whom tax to be levied.................................................. 12 'Tax-rate of .......................................................................................... 13 Insane Persons Ordinance, amended...................................................... 3 ,Section 3 amended.............................................................................. 3 Legal Profession Ordinance, amended.................................................... 19 Fee Increased ........................................................................................ 19 Motor Vehicle Ordinance, amended........................................................ 4 A'ccidents-O.perator to remain at scene of.................................. 5 A'Ssistance to ,be rendered Iby person in charge of vehicle at scene of................................................ 5 Written sta.tement in case of death in.................... 5 Registration vehicles not operated on highways not required 4 ,Speed limits .......................................................................................... 4 Pharmaceuticar Chemists' Ordinance, amended................................ 17 Fee increa.sed .......... ........ .............................. ........ ............ .................. 17 Sale of Beer Ordinance, amended.......................................................... 19 Fees increased ............................................................. ...................... 19 Supply ............................................................................................................ 20·25 Yukon Medical Ordinance, amended...................................................... 18 ·Fee increased ...................................................................................... 18

Document details

Collection	Yukon — Historical Statutes
Citation	Consol. Ord. 1940
Type	statute
Volume / chapter	1940
Language	en
Format	pdf
Source	TERRITORIAL
Identifier	fc1768533e57243ed577c8966c5d2dc884ee172a

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