Where to be fled To be recorded Fees for filing and searches Partnerships not formed until certificate filed continuance signed by the several persons performing the partnership, before a notary public, who shall duly certify the same. 53. The certificate so signed and certified shall, when the principal place of business of the partnership is or is to be situate within the district of a deputy clerk of the Supreme Court, be filed in the office of such deputy clerk, otherwise it shall be filed in the office of the clerk of the said court for the judicial district in which such principal place of business is or is to be situate, and the certificate shall be recorded by such clerk or deputy clerk at full length in a book to be kept for that purpose and open to public inspection. 54. For filing and recording each such certificate the clerk or deputy clerk shall be entitled to receive the sum of twentyfive cents, and shall also be entitled to receive from every person searching in the book where such certificate is so recorded the sum of ten cents for each such search. 55. No such partnership shall be deemed to have been formed until a certificate has been made, certified, filed and recorded. as above directed; and if any false statement is made in such certificate, all the persons interested in the partnership shall be liable for all the engagements thereof as general partners. Certificates of 56. Every renewal or continuance of a limited partnership beyond the time originally fixed for its duration shall be certified, filed and recorded in the manner herein required for its original formation; and every such partnership otherwise renewed or continued shall be deemed a general partnership. What alterations to be deemed dissolution Firm name Liability of general partners to act'ens 57. Every alteration made in the names of the partners, in the nature of the business, or in the capital or shares thereof, or in any other matter specified in the original certificate, shall be deemed a dissolution of the partnership, and every such partnership in any manner carried on after any such alteration has been made, shall be deemed a general partnership, unless renewed as a special partnership, according to the provisions of the next preceding section. 58. The business of a limited partnership shall be conducted under a firm name in which the names of the general partners or some one of them only shall be used; and if the name of a special partner is used in such firm name with his privity he shall be deemed a general partner. 59. Actions in relation to the business of the partnership may be brought and conducted by and against the general partners in the same manner as if there were no special partner. upon stock of 60. No part of the sum which a special partner has con- Restrictions tributed to the capital shall be withdrawn by him or paid or special partners transferred to him in the shape of dividends, profits or otherwise, at any time during the continuance of the partnership; but any partner may annually receive lawful interest on the sum so contributed by him, if the payment of such interest does not reduce the original amount of the capital; and if after the payment of such interest any profits remain to be divided, he may also receive his portion of such profits. partner liable 61. If it appears that by the payment of interest or profits When special to a special partner the original capital has been reduced, the to refund partner receiving the same shall be bound to restore the amount necessary to make good his share of the deficient capital, with interest. special 62. A special partner may from time to time examine into Privileges of the state and progress of the partnership concerns, and may partners advise as to their management, but he shall not transact any business on account of the partnership, nor be employed for that purpose as agent, attorney or otherwise; and if he interferes contrary to these provisions he shall be deemed a general partner. partners liable 63. The general partners shall be liable to account to each General other and to the special partners for their management of the to account concern in like manner as others partners. preferred to 64. In case of the insolvency of the partnership no special Creditors partner shall under any circumstances be allowed to claim as special creditor until the claims of all the other creditors of the partner- partners ship have been satisfied. dissolution notice, etc. 65. No dissolution of a limited partnership by the acts of No premature the parties shall take place previous to the time specified in without the certificate of its formation or in the certificate of its renewal, until a notice of such dissolution has been filed in the office in which the original certificate was recorded, and has been published once in each week for three weeks in a newspaper published in the district where the partnership has its principal place of business and for the same time in The North-West Territories Gazette. partnerships 66. The provisions of the sections of this Ordinance numbered Limited from 2 to 46, both inclusive, shall as regards limited partner- ss. 2-46 subject ships be subject to the special provisions herein contained provisions regarding such partnerships. to special Saving for rules of equity and common law Commencement of Ordinance SUPPLEMENTAL. 67. The rules of equity and of common law applicable to partnership shall continue in force except so far as they are inconsistent with the express provisions of this Ordinance. 68. This Ordinance shall come into operation on the first day of July, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-nine. SCHEDULE. FORM A. CERTIFICATE OF PARTNERSHIP. We, the undersigned, do hereby certify that we have entered into co-partnership under the style or firm of (B.D. & Co.) as (Grocers and Commission Merchants), which firm consists of (A.B.) residing usually at.... and (C.D.) residing usually at. as general partners; and (E.F.) residing usually at. and (G.H.) residing usually at.... as special partners, the said (E.F.) having contributed $. ....." CHAPTER 95. An Ordinance respecting the Inspection of Stock. (Chapter 19 of 1899.) THE Lieutenant Governor, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of the Territories, enacts as follows: SHORT TITLE. 1. This Ordinance may be cited as "The Stock Inspection Short title Ordinance, 1899." INTERPRETATION. 2. In this Ordinance unless the context otherwise requires- Interpretation 1. The expression "brand" means any letter, sign, character, or numeral recorded as allotted to any owner and the permanent impression of any letter, sign, character, or numeral placed upon stock under the provisions of chapter 76 of The Consolidated Ordinances 1898; 2. The expression "commissioner" means the Commissioner of Agriculture; 3. The expression "department" means the Department of Agriculture; 4. The expresssion "inspector" includes deputy inspector; 5. The expression "stock" includes any horse, mare, gelding, colt or filly, ass or mule and any bull, cow, ox, heifer, steer or calf. INSPECTORS AND DEPUTY INSPECTORS. 3. The commissioner may from time to time appoint such Inspectors of persons as he may think fit to be inspectors of stock. stock inspectors of 4. An inspector of stock may by writing under his hand Deputy appoint one or more persons to be deputy inspectors of stock, stock and the production of a writing purporting to be the appointment of a deputy inspector shall be prima facie evidence of such appointment. Inspectors 5. Inspectors and deputy inspectors shall for the purposes have powers of of this Ordinance have the powers of constables. constables INSPECTION BEFORE SHIPMENT. inspected 6. No person shall place any stock in a railway car unless stock to be such stock has first been inspected by an inspector of stock before shipped Evidence of right to possession of stock to be produced Cancellation of certificate of inspection improperly issued and such inspector has issued a certificate in or to the effect of form A in the schedule hereto: [Provided that no inspection shall be necessary for pure bred stock being shipped to or returned from any exhibition or fair.] Amended 1910 (2nd Session), c. 2, s. 9. 7. No such certificate shall be issued by any inspector unless the shipper of such stock produces to him a memorandum of sale from the person who, from the brand or brands on such stock, appears to be the owner thereof or unless such person or his agent verbally consents to the granting of the certificate by the inspector. (2) The provisions of this section shall not apply to any shipper of cattle branded with the recorded brand of such shipper but such shipper shall before receiving the said certificate deliver to the inspector a memorandum signed by him or his agent setting forth the age, sex and brands of each animal. (3) In the case of unbranded cattle the shipper shall deliver to the inspector a memorandum setting forth the age, sex and description of each animal and stating from whom each animal was originally acquired by him or his agent. 8. In case any inspector has reason to believe that any certificate of inspection issued by him was improperly issued or that the person to whom it was issued was not for any reason entitled to the same the inspector may demand the return to him of such certificate for cancellation and the person then holding the same shall thereupon return such certificate to the inspector. Cancellation of 9. The inspector before issuing a certificate as mentioned in memorandum of sale Inspection fee Butchers to keep record of cattle slaughtered section 6 hereof shall (if the memorandum described in subsection 1 of section 6 hereof relates only to the stock then intended to be shipped, or if having applied to other stock has to them already been cancelled) cancel and retain such memorandum; if the memorandum relates to more animals than those about to be shipped and has not been previously cancelled the inspector shall cancel it as to the animals about to be shipped and return it to the person who produced it to him. 10. The inspector shall be entitled to a fee of five cents for every animal inspected by him under this Ordinance and the said fee shall be paid to the inspector before any certificate of inspection is given by him. BUTCHER'S RECORD. HIDES. 11. Every butcher shall keep a record of all cattle slaughtered by or for him, naming therein the person from whom obtained and his place of residence, and the age, sex, brands |