Reporter Oath to be Certified opinions, decisions and judgments which may from time to time be given, made and pronounced by a judge or the court en banc and each reporter so appointed shall perform such other duties as may be assigned by order of the Lieutenant Governor in Council or be fixed under any rule of court. (2) Every such reporter shall be an officer of the court and shall hold office during the pleasure of the Lieutenant Governor in Council. (3) Every such reporter shall take the following oath before a judge of the court and the same shall be filed by the local registrar of the court: “I, do solemnly and sincerely promise and swear that I will faithfully take and report the evidence and proceedings at the trial in each case in which it may be my duty to act as official shorthand writer or court reporter. So help me God." (4) Any copy of the evidence or any portion thereof certified by the reporter taking the same or by the local registrar of L has haan filed shall for all 46a. The Lieutenant Governor in Council may from time to time appoint a master in chambers who shall reside at the set of overnment in the Province. \2) Subject to the orders of the Lieutenant Governor in Council the master in channers Shall be in officer of the court and attached thereto. (3) The jurisdiction, powers and suthority to be exercised by the in chambers shall be such as may be assigned to him by rules o court. aster Subject to rules of court an ape peel shall be arom the bers. The ester in chambers may refer anytter pending fore him to a juice for decision and the 01 or refer back the judge may dispose same in whole or in ad litem or the infant or person on un80 m rving until the court or judge otherwise orders; and the said official to guardian or any other guardian appointed by the court for the infant or person of unsound mind shall take all such proceedings as he may think necessary for the protection of the an neww sex will no by res 4-3 interests of the infant or person of unsound mind in the guardian LOCAL MASTERS. district 49. The judges of the district courts except the judges of Judges of the the district court for the judicial district of Regina when courts to be sitting at the seat of government shall be ex officio local masters of the supreme court. ex officio local masters of local (2) The jurisdiction, powers and authority to be exercised Jurisdiction by such judges as local masters shall be such as may be masters to be assigned to them by rules of court. fixed by rules of court (3) Subject to rules of court an appeal shall lie from the Appeals decision of a local master to a judge at chambers. may refer (4) Every local master may refer any matter pending Local master before him to a judge for decision and the judge may dispose matter to of or refer back the same in whole or in part. judge for decision, etc. confined to (5) No local master shall exercise the jurisdiction hereby Jurisdiction conferred except in causes, actions or matters brought or judicial pending in the judicial district for which he is or is acting for district the judge of the district court. 1907, c. 8, s. 50. TRIAL AND PROCEDURE. 50. In civil trials the issues of fact and the assessment or inquiry of damages shall be tried, heard and determined and judgment given by a judge without a jury: Provided that in actions for libel, slander, criminal conversation, seduction, malicious arrest, malicious prosecution or false imprisonment no matter what may be the amount claimed and in actions where the claim, dispute or demand arises out of a tort, wrong or grievance in which the amount claimed exceeds $500; and in actions for a debt or on a contract in which the amount claimed exceeds $1,000 if either party to the action demands a jury and files with the local registrar and leaves with the other party or his solicitor at least fifteen days before the day fixed for trial a notice to that effect the issues of fact and the assessment or inquiry of damages shall be tried, heard and determined by a judge with a jury unless otherwise ordered by the judge. 1907, c. 8, s. 51. 51. Notwithstanding anything in the next preceding section contained a judge presiding at a trial may in his discretion direct that the action or issues shall be tried or the damage assessed by a jury. 1907, c. 8, s. 52. N.W.T. to remain in force until altered or annulled or may make any other order with respect to costs, which under all the circumstances May be seemed just. - or its resist ation (5) The orer vaca ing a certificate shell be subject to apneal according to the practice in like case? and my Le reisted, in tre st. e 01 the cort or a face culecting land, on or after the fourt enth cây ro. the date co le 0: 82. inters 162 ver is mean ile eve. is bostoned o 10.riaden. 161 certificare is vicated, aly POLNUD HE woul with the land as full, as if the oilcute had not been reit red, and it shall not oe incumbent on any purchaser or ..ortee to inquire as to the aetions in the a? ion or proceeniry, and is rig to fected by is being atayle bu legations. not be afSich al with shall remain and be in force in the supreme court of Saskatchewan until they shall be altered or annulled by any rules of court under this Act. (2) Subject to the approval of the Lieutenant Governor in Council the supreme court may at any time with the concurrence of a majority of the judges thereof alter, amend and repeal any rules of court for the time being in force; and may make any further or additional rules of court for carrying this Act into effect and in particular for all or any of the following matters that is to say: (a) For regulating the sittings of the court including the sittings of the judges thereof for the trial of actions and in chambers and for sittings of court en banc : in the court; (b) For regulating the pleading, practice and procedure 20-219) For empowerin och masters in respect of the master in chambers of actions brought or proposed to be brought in their respective judicial districts to do any such thing and to transact any such business and to exercise any such authority and jurisdiction in respect of the same as by virtue of any statute or custom or by the rules or practice of the court are now or may be hereafter done, transacted or exercised by a judge of the court sitting in chambers and as shall be specified in any such rule except in respect of the following proceedings and matters: (i) The liberty of the subject; (ii) The quashing or reviewing of any proceedings by means of a writ of certiorari; CARTIICATE OF IS PUNDINS. 53a. The institution of an action or the taking of a proceeding, in which Fny title to or int rest in and is brought in question, shall not be deemed notice of the action or proceeding to any person not a party to it, until a certificate signed by the proper officer of the court has been registered in the land titles office of the and registration istrict in which the land is situate. (2) The certificate may be in the following form: "I certify that in an action or proceeling in the suore e court of Saskatchewan, between A.B., some title or interest is led in question in the followin, and (describing it). "Dated at (stating aate and place.) (3) The flist subsection shall Lot Souly to an ction or proceeding for foreclosure or sale on a re,istered morte. 53b. here a certificate is registered, and the sintiff or other party at love in tence it was issued, does not in col faith orosecute the action or roceeding, a judge may at any time mke an order vacating the certificate. (2) here a certificate is regist red and the plint's claim is not solely to recover 14 Cr an estite or interest in Junl, but to recover ..oney or honey's worth,chargeable on or sysble out of Jend, or some ertate or interest in it, or 1or the 08yment of which he claims that the land or enca estate or interest ought to be subiected, or where the 4 aintif cis land or so.e estate or interest in end, and in the alternative, dages or compensation in money or money's worth, aige may at any time make an orier vacating the certificate upon arch terms 4 to iving security or otherwice as Lay be deered just. 13) A junte y at sny tie vacate the registration on any other round ich may be deemed just. (4) On an oiction under tris section the judge way crier any of the parties to the uplication to pay the of the other parties to it, Justs vi C |