CHAPTER 55 An Act to amend The Chattel Mortgage Act. H' [Assented to February 4, 1920.] IS Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the follows: Sections 2, 1. Sections 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 of The Chattel Mortgage Act, con4, 5 and 6 being chapter 144 of The Revised Statutes of Saskatchewan, substituted. 1909, and section 2a of the said Act as enacted by section 24 of chapter 43 of the statutes of 1915, are repealed and the following substituted therefor: "2. In the application of this Act, the word 'creditors' "Creditors" where it occurs shall extend to creditors of the mortgagor or bargainor suing on behalf of themselves and other creditors and to an assignee for the general benefit of creditors, within the meaning of The Assignments Act, as well as to creditors having executions against the goods and chattels of the mortgagor or bargainor in the hands of the sheriff. "REGISTRATION DISTRICTS. districts "3. For the purpose of the registration of mortgages Registration and other transfers of personal property in Saskatchewan, each judicial district shall be a registration district. 66 REGISTRATION CLERKS. clerks and "4. The Lieutenant Governor in Council may appoint Registration a registration clerk and a deputy registration clerk for deputies each registration district, who shall severally hold office during pleasure. act in certain cases "5. In the event of a vacancy in the office of the Deputy to registration clerk or of his illness or absence, the deputy registration clerk shall perform all the duties required of the registration clerk by this or any other Act. offices and "6. The office of the registration clerk shall be at the Location of judicial centre of each district and shall be kept open office hours between the hours of ten in the forenoon and four in the afternoon on all days with the following exceptions: No clerk to draw documents Effect of establishing new districts Section 8 New section 11a Affidavit and renewa! unnecessary in certain cases "(a) on Sundays and holidays the office shall be closed; and "(b) on Saturdays and during the period of vacation prescribed by The King's Bench Act and the rules of court the office shall be closed at one o'clock in the afternoon. "(2) Registration shall be made during office hours only. '6a. No registration clerk, deputy registration clerk, or clerk in the office of the registration clerk shall draw or prepare any document or conveyance which may be filed or registered in such office under the provisions of this or any other Act. "REGISTRATION WHERE NEW DISTRICT FORMED. "6b. In the event of the establishment of a new judicial district all chattel mortgages relating to property within such district shall continue to be as valid and effectual in all respects as they would have been if the new district had not been established, and no chattel mortgage in force and filed at the date of the establishment of such new district shall lose its priority by reason of its not being filed in the office of the registration clerk of such new district prior to its renewal. "(2) In the event of a renewal of any such chattel mortgages after the establishment of the new district the renewal statement shall be filed in the office of the registration clerk of such new district together with a certified copy of the chattel mortgage to which such renewal statement relates and of any renewals thereof under the hand of the registration clerk in whose office the same were filed." 2. (1) Subsection (3) of section 8 is amended by striking out the word "mortgage" in the fourth line and substituting "incorporated." (2) Subsection (4) of the said section 8 is amended by inserting the words "bonds or" before "debentures" in the second and also in the third line. 3. The following section is inserted after section 11: "11a. Where a mortgage or conveyance intended to operate as a mortgage of goods and chattels, or any sale, assignment or transfer of goods and chattels, book debts, accounts or debts to be incurred, is made in favour of His Majesty, it shall not be necessary for the mortgagee or bargainee or his agent to make the affidavit of bona fides required by this Act, and the provisions of this Act with respect to renewal shall not apply to such mortgages or conveyances." amended 4. Section 19 of the said Act is amended by striking Section 19 out the words "where the property is then situate in the thirteenth line and substituting therefor the words "where the mortgage is filed." amended 5. Section 21 of the said Act is amended by striking Section 21 out the first six lines and substituting therefor the following: "21. Another statement in the form provided in section 20 hereof duly verified as required by that section shall be filed in the office of the registration clerk of the district where the mortgage is filed within thirty days next preceding the expiration of the term of one year from the day of filing the statement required by section 19." 21a 6. The said Act is further amended by inserting New section therein as section 21a the following: of statement in cases of "21a. Where there has been a permanent removal Registration of the goods and chattels, as mentioned in section 31, and affidavit and a certified copy of the mortgage has been registered permanent as required by that section, the statement and affidavit removal mentioned in the three preceding sections shall be registered in the office in which such certified copy is registered, and the period of two years mentioned in section 19 and of one year mentioned in section 21 shall be reckoned from the date of the registration of such certified copy. into force 7. This Act shall come into force on the first day of Coming May, 1920, save as to the provisions relating to mortgages and conveyances in favour of His Majesty which provisions shall come into force upon this Act being assented to. HIS CHAPTER 56 An Act respecting the Bureau of Labour [Assented to February 4, 1920.] IS Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the follows: SHORT TITLE. 1. This Act may be cited as The Bureau of Labour Short title and Industries Act." New. INTERPRETATION. 2. In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires, Interpretation the expression: 1. "Bureau" shall mean the bureau of labour and "Bureau" industries established by this Act; 2. "Commissioner" means the commissioner of the "Commisbureau appointed under the provisions of this Act; sioner" 3. "Minister" means the member of the Executive "Minister" Council to whom for the time being is assigned the administration of this Act. New. BUREAU. of bureau and of 3.-(1) There shall be a permanent bureau under the Establishment minister to be called the bureau of labour and industries appointment and the Lieutenant Governor in Council may appoint commissioner hereto a chief officer to be called the commissioner of labour and industries and such other officers, clerks and employees as may be necessary for the proper conduct of the bureau. (2) The persons so appointed shall, under the direction of the minister, carry out the provisions of this Act and perform such other duties as may be assigned to them by the Lieutenant Governor in Council. New. officers 4. The salaries of the commissioner and all other Salaries of officials and the expenses of the bureau may be paid out of such moneys as may from time to time be appropriated by the Legislature for the purpose. New. |