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1924

CHAPTER 2.

An Act for Raising Money on the Credit of the
General Revenue Fund of Alberta.

(Assented to April 12, 1924).

HIS MAJESTY, by and with the advice and consent of

the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Alberta,

enacts as follows:

1. The Lieutenant Governor in Council is hereby author- Authorizaized to raise by way of loan a sum of money not exceeding tion of loan two million, five hundred thousand dollars ($2,500,000.00) for any or all of the following purposes, that is to say: for the Public Service; for the covering of any debt of the Province on open account; for paying any floating indebtedness of the Province; for the carrying on of public works authorized by the Legislature; for the satisfaction or discharge of any obligations of the Province; and for such purposes as may be authorized by the Legislature; for the satisfaction or discharge of any obligations of the Province; and for such other purposes as may be authorized by the Legislature.

interest,

2. The aforesaid sum of money may be borrowed for any Term, term or terms not exceeding fifty years, at such rate of in- etc. terest as the Lieutenant Governor in Council may determine and shall be raised upon the credit of the General Revenue Fund of the Province of Alberta and shall be chargeable thereon.

3. This Act shall come into force upon the day it is Coming assented to.

into force of Act

1924

CHAPTER 3

An Act to amend The Statute Law

(Assented to April 12th, 1924).

HIS MAJESTY, by and with the advice and consent of

the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Alberta, enacts as follows:

1. This Act may be cited as "The Statute Law Amendment Act, 1924."

2. The Official Guardian Act, being chapter 22 of the Revised Statutes of Alberta, 1922, is amended by adding sections 16 and 17 thereto as follows:

loans to

"16. The Lieutenant Governor in Council may, upon the Temporary recommendation of the Provincial Treasurer, authorize the official Provincial Treasurer to advance to the Official Guardian Guardian from time to time by way of temporary loan from the general revenue fund of the Province such sums of money for such period and upon such terms and conditions as may be deemed requisite for the advantageous administration of any estate being administered by the Official Guardian pursuant to this Act.

"17. All costs received by the Official Guardian shall Costs form part of the general revenue fund of the Province."

amended

3. The Small Debts Act, being chapter 76 of the Revised Section 2 Statutes of Alberta, 1922, is amended

(a) as to section 2 thereof by striking out paragraph
(a) thereof and substituting therefor the following:
"(a) 'Justice' shall mean-

(i) any police magistrate holding a subsist-
ing appointment under and by virtue of
The Magistrates and Justices Act;

(ii) any person holding office as a police
magistrate under the provisions of The
Magistrates and Justices Act;

(iii) any judge of the District Court."

(b) By striking out the words "fifty dollars" wherever they occur in the Act, and substituting therefor the words "one hundred dollars."

Justice

Section 2 amended

Section 10 amended

Section 149 amended

Payment to
Minister

Commission

Section 34 amended

4. An Act respecting The Edmonton, Dunvegan and British Columbia Railway, being chapter 41 of the Statutes of Alberta, 1922, is amended as to section 2 thereof by striking out all words after the words "by a charge upon" where they occur in paragraph (a) thereof, and substituting therefor the words "the said extension in such form as the Lieutenant Governor in Council may approve."

5. The Supplementary Revenue Act, being chapter 40 of the Revised Statutes of Alberta, 1922, is amended as to section 10 thereof

(a) by striking out the words "one thousand nine hundred and twenty" where they occur in subsection

(1) thereof, and substituting therefor the words "one thousand nine hundred and nineteen"; (b) by striking out the words "first day of October of the year in which the statement is required" where they occur in subsection (2) thereof, and substituting therefor the words "thirty-first day of January in the year following the year in which the assessment is made."

6. The Railway Act, being chapter 48 of the Revised Statutes of Alberta, 1922, is amended as to section 149 thereof by striking out the words "within the meaning of The Domestic Animals Act" where they occur in subsection (1) thereof.

7. The Wild Lands Tax Act, being chapter 31 of the Revised Statutes of Alberta, 1922, is amended by striking out section 8 thereof, and substituting therefor the following:

"8.-(1) All money collected under the provisions of this Act shall be paid to the Minister within ten days after the end of each month in which any money is received, and shall be accompanied by a statement showing the several amounts collected, and the lands from which such amounts were collected.

"(2) A commission shall be paid to each municipal district of five per cent of the amount actually collected by it under the provisions of this Act."

8. The Medical Profession Act, being chapter 209 of the Revised Statutes of Alberta, 1922, is amended as to section 34 thereof by striking out the first five lines of subsection (9) thereof, and substituting therefor the following:

"(9) The council shall admit upon the register a graduate of any medical school or college, or of the faculty of medicine of any university approved by the Senate of the University of Alberta."

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