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be granted and recorded upon payment of the annual fee fixed therefor by the council.

be refused

(3) In default of payment of such fee on or before the Renewal may said date, renewal of the license may be withheld until the applicant shall have satisfied the council that he has not practised in Saskatchewan since the expiration of the period covered by his last license. 1910-11, c. 31, s. 7, in part, and s. 9 (2) and (3); 1916, c. 37, s. 28 (a).

and licenses

10. All certificates and licenses shall be numbered Certificates consecutively and recorded by the registrar in a register to be numbered kept for the purpose. 1910-11, c. 31, s. 7 (3).

11.-(1) Every person practising optometry shall:
(a) display his certificate and license in a con-
spicuous place in the office or place where he
practises, and when required exhibit such
certificate and license to the council or its
authorised representatives;

(b) when practising optometry away from his place.
of residence, deliver to each customer or person
fitted with glasses a bill of purchase which
shall contain his signature, his post office
address and the number of his certificate and
license together with a specification of the
lenses and frames or mountings supplied and
the prices charged therefor.

Certificate and license to be exhibited

(2) Any person who violates the provisions of this Penalty section shall be liable, on summary conviction, to a penalty of not less than $25 nor more than $100. 1910-11, c. 31, s. 9 (4); 1916, c. 37, s. 28 (b); amended.

may be

12. (1) A certificate may be revoked by the council Certificate for violation of the law, incompetency, inebriety, fraud revoked or misrepresentation.

(2) Before a certificate is revoked, the holder shall have notice in writing of the charge or charges against him, and shall, at a day specified in the notice and at least ten days after service thereof by registered letter sent to his recorded address, be given a public hearing and allowed to produce testimony in his own behalf.

(3) Any person whose certificate has been revoked may on the expiration of ninety days from the date of revocation apply to the council to have the same regranted and if such certificate is regranted he shall pay a penalty of $5 forthwith.

(4) Any person practising after his certificate has been revoked and before it has been regranted, shall be

deemed to have practised without registration. 1910-11, c. 31, s. 10, redrawn.

Use of title
"optometrist"
and
"optician"

No one to practise

without license

Penalty

PROHIBITIONS AND PENALTIES.

13. (1) No one shall use the title "optometrist" to designate his calling, unless he is the holder of a professional certificate to practise optometry as provided by this Act; and no one shall use the title "optician" unless he is the holder of a professional or nonprofessional certificate to practise optometry, as provided by this Act.

(2) Any person violating the provisions of this section shall be liable on summary conviction to a penalty not exceeding $100. 1910-11, c. 31, s. 11; 1915, c. 43, s. 30, amended.

14. (1) No person shall practise optometry unless he is the holder of a license issued and recorded as herein provided.

(2) Any person not holding a license to practise under this Act who shall practise optometry in Saskatchewan for gain or hope of reward, or who shall hold himself out to the public as licensed or legally qualified so to practise, shall be liable, upon summary conviction, to a penalty of not less than $10 nor more than $50 for the first offence, and for each subsequent offence to a penalty of not less than $50 nor more than $100. 1910-11, c. 31, s. 9 (1); 1917, c. 34, s. 24, amended.

Council's fees

Disposal of funds

Act not to apply to certain persons

GENERAL.

15. The council may charge such fees for certificates and annual license as are approved by the Lieutenant Governor in Council. 1910-11, c. 31, s. 12, amended.

16. The actual expenses of the council shall be paid out of the funds received by it. After all necessary expenses have been paid by the registrar, the balance. of the moneys received shall be deposited in a chartered bank to the credit of the council and shall constitute a fund for its use. 1910-11, c. 31, s. 13.

17. Nothing in this Act shall be construed to apply to any duly qualified medical practitioner nor to persons who sell complete, ready to wear glasses as merchandise from a permanent place of business; the use of test lenses or trial frames shall be deemed prima facie evidence of having practised optometry. 1910-11, c. 31, s. 14.

18. The following enactments are hereby repealed: Repeal

1 George V, 1910-11, c. 31.

2 George V, 1912, c. 42, s. 27.
6 George V, 1915, c. 43, s. 30.

6 George V, 1916, c. 37, s. 28.

7 George V, 1917, c. 34, s. 24.

19. This Act shall come into force on the first day Coming

of March. 1920.

into force

CHAPTER 58

An Act to amend An Act respecting The Saskatchewan Co-operative Elevator Company, Limited.

H

[Assented to February 4, 1920.]

IS Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the
Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan, enacts as

follows:

amended

1. Section 26 of An Act respecting The Saskatchewan Section 26 Co-operative Elevator Company, Limited, being chapter 461 of the statutes of 1917 (second session), is amended by New subinserting therein as subsection (2) the following:

"(2) The Lieutenant Governor in Council is further authorised, from time to time and on such terms and conditions as may be agreed upon with the company, to lend to the company, for the purpose of aiding in the construction or extension or remodelling of terminal elevators at points outside the province or towards reimbursing to the company moneys already expended for that purpose, a sum not to exceed fifty per cent. of the cost or estimated cost of such elevators, or of the extension or remodelling thereof, as may be considered advisable or necessary."

section (2)

renumbered

2. Subsection (2) of the said section 26 is renum- Subsection (2) bered (3).

section (4)

3. The said section 26 is further amended by adding New subthereto the following subsection:

"(4) The provisions of the agreement set forth in the schedule to chapter 86 of the statutes of 1918-19 are hereby declared to apply, in so far as applicable, to loans authorised by the Lieutenant Governor in Council under the provisions of subsection (2) of this section."

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