Statutes of the Province of British Columbia

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Queen's Printer, 1923

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Contents

An Act to amend the Drainage Dyking and Development Act
49
An Act respecting the Marking of Eggs
51
An Act to amend the Municipal Elections Act
55
An Act to amend the Factories Act
57
An Act respecting the Titles to certain Foreshores and Lands covered by the Waters of False Creek in the City of Vancouver
59
An Act respecting the Hours of Labour of Employees of certain Municipal Fire Departments
61
An Act respecting the Twoplatoon System for Employees of certain Munici pal Fire Departments
63
An Act to amend the Fire Marshal Act
65
An Act respecting Crown Timber and the Conservation and Preservation of Forests 52
67
An Act to amend the Game Act
125
An Act to provide for the Making of a certain Agreement between His Majesty and the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway Company and the Grand Trunk ...
135
An Act to amend the Official Guardians Act
141
An Act to amend the Hospital Act
143
An Act limiting the Hours of Work in Industrial Undertakings
147
An Act to amend the Department of Industries Act
151
An Act to amend the Infants Act
153
An Act to amend the Public Inquiries Act
155
An Act to amend the British Columbia Fire Insurance Act
157
An Act to make Uniform the Law respecting Life Insurance Contracts
159
An Act to amend the Mutual Fire Insurance Companies Act
177
An Act to amend the Insurance Act
179
An Act to amend the Landlord and Tenant Act
181
An Act to amend the Land Registry Act
183
An Act to amend the Land Settlement and Development Act
187
An Act to amend the Land Act
189
An Act to amend the Preemptors Free Grants Act
191
An Act to amend the Legal Professions Act
193
CHAP PAGE 36 An Act to amend the Insurance Agents Licensing Act
197
An Act to amend the Realestate Agents Licensing Act
199
An Act to amend the Government Liquor Act
201
An Act to provide for Plebiscites on Questions relating to the Control or Suppression of Traffic in Alcoholic Liquors
209
An Act to borrow the Sum of Two million Dollars for the Purposes therein specified
215
An Act to amend the British Columbia University Loan Act
219
An Act to amend the Municipal Act
237
An Act to amend the Municipalities Incorporation Act
241
An Act to amend the Local Improvement Act
243
An Act respecting the City of New Westminster Reserves
245
An Act to repeal the Offensive Weapons Act
247
An Act to amend the Pharmacy Act
249
An Act respecting the Cancellation and Amendment of Plans
251
An Act respecting the Provincial Police Force and Provincial Gaols
257
An Act respecting Probate Duty
267
An Act to amend the Revenue Act
269
An Act to amend the Public Schools Act
271
An Act to amend the Shops Regulation Act
275
An Act respecting the Revised Statutes of British Columbia
277
An Act respecting Stockyards and Livestock Exchanges
283
An Act to amend the Rural Streetlighting Act
285
An Act to amend the Succession Duty Act
287
An Act to amend the Sumas Drainage Dyking and Development District Act
291
An Act to amend the Summary Convictions Act
293
An Act for granting certain Sums of Money for the Public Service of the Province of British Columbia
297
An Act to amend the Taxation Act
399
An Act to amend the Amusements Tax Act
401
An Act to provide for the Imposition and Collection of a Tax on Fueloil
403
An Act to provide for the Imposition and Collection of a Tax on Gasolene
407
An Act respecting Rural Telephone Systems
411
An Act to amend the Water Act 1914
419
An Act respecting the West Nicomen Dyking District
423
An Act for the Protection of Women and Girls in certain Cases
425
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429
An Act to validate and amend Bylaw No 403 of the City of Prince Rupert
435
An Act respecting the Corporation of the District of South Vancouver
441
An Act relating to the Corporation of the City of Victoria
449
TABLE OF PUBLIC STATUTES 1911 TO 1923
485

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Page 182 - Court for special reason thinks fit to require a larger additional amount. (2.) Thereupon, the Court may, if it thinks fit, and either after or without any notice to the incumbrancer, as the Court thinks fit, declare the land to be freed from the incumbrance, and make any order for conveyance, or vesting order, proper for giving effect to the sale, and give directions for the retention and investment of the money in Court.
Page 197 - ... and the court at such sessions shall hear and determine the matter of the appeal, and shall make such order therein, with or without costs to either party, as to the court shall seem meet ; and in case of the dismissal of the appeal, or...
Page 147 - ... Industries in which articles are manufactured, altered, cleaned, repaired, ornamented, finished, adapted for sale, broken up or demolished, or in which materials are transformed ; including shipbuilding and the generation, transformation and transmission of electricity or motive power of any kind. (c) Construction, reconstruction, maintenance...
Page 149 - The permanent exceptions that may be allowed in preparatory or complementary work which must necessarily be carried on outside the limits laid down for the general working of an establishment, or for certain classes of workers whose work is essentially intermittent.
Page 163 - ... (1) Unless the contract or the application otherwise expressly provides, the contract shall not take effect or be binding on either party until the policy is delivered to the insured, his assign, or agent, or the beneficiary named therein, and payment of the first premium is made to the insurer or its duly authorized agent, no change having taken place in the insurability of the life about to be insured subsequent to the completion of the application.
Page 162 - ... (3.) Any misrepresentation or fraudulent concealment on the part of the insurer of a fact material to the contract shall render the contract voidable at the instance of the insured.
Page 168 - ... for the benefit of the wife of the person whose life is insured, his future wife, his wife and children or his future wife and children generally, or his children generally, the word "wife...
Page 159 - Contract of life insurance" means a contract by which the insurer undertakes with the insured to pay insurance money contingently on the death, or on the duration of the life, of a...
Page 162 - The statements made by the insured, or the person whose life is insured, in the application and on the medical examination, except fraudulent statements or statements erroneous as to age, shall be deemed to be true and incontestable after the contract has been in force for two years during the lifetime of the person whose life is insured.
Page 169 - Canada notice in writing of the Act of Parliament, judgment, decree or order granting the divorce, it may deal with the insurance money in the same manner and with the same effect as if no divorce had been granted, and before paying the insurance money, the insurer shall be entitled to receive the original judgment, order or decree or a duly verified copy thereof, or a duly verified copy of the Act of Parliament, or a copy thereof printed by the Queen's Printer, as the case may be.

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