THE

CONSOLIDATED ORDINANCES

OF THE

YUKON TERRITORY

1902

Being a Consolidation of The Consolidated Ordinances of the
North-West Territories, 1898, with the subsequent
Public General Ordinances

OF THE

COUNCIL OF THE YUKON TERRITORY

PRINTED BY DIRECTION OF THE COMMISSIONER OF THE YUKON TERRITORY

1903

L14786

JUL 1 1 1938

THE CONSOLIDATED ORDINANCES

OF THE

YUKON TERRITORY

1902

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Proclamation bringing the Consolidated Ordinances, 1902, into force.

Ordinance respecting the Consolidated Ordinances, 1902..........

The Yukon Act as amended............

The North-West Territories Act.as amended.

1. An Ordinance respecting the form and interpretation of

Ordinances.....

TITLE II.

LEGISLATURE AND GENERAL GOVERNMENT.

PAGE.

ix

xi

XV

XXV

2. An Ordinance respecting the Council of the Territory.

11

3. An Ordinance respecting elections......

4. An Ordinance respecting controverted elections. ...

5. An Ordinance respecting the public service of the Territory.

6. An Ordinance respecting the registation of births, marriages

and deaths.......

15

60

69

77

7. An Ordinance respecting the inspection of steam boilers and

the examination of engineers operating the same......

87

8. An Ordinance respecting ferries.

95

9. An Ordinance respecting public health........

99

10. An Ordinance to regulate public aid to hospitals......

11. An Ordinance respecting Commissioners to make enquiries

concerning public matters......

111

113

A—Y. O.

CHAPTER

PAGE

12. An Ordinance respecting the removal of trespassers from

public property...

13. An Ordinance for the protection of miners.......

114

115

14. An Ordinance for the better regulation of traffic on highways

15. An Ordinance for the protection of bridges.........

130

133

16. An Ordinance establishing a Yukon Official Gazette...........

134

TITLE III.

RELATING TO THE ADM

17. An Ordinance respecting the

18. An Ordinance respecting the

19. An Ordinance respecting the

20. An Ordinance respecting the

nection with the exercise

Magistrates.......

21. An Ordinance respecting the

22. An Ordinance respecting Com

23. An Ordinance respecting Not

24. An Ordinance to abolish prior

25. An Ordinance exempting ceri

sale under execution.......

26. An Ordinance respecting the

27. An Ordinance respecting alim

28. An Ordinance to amend the la

29. An Ordinance respecting lim

cases.......

30. An Ordinance respecting Cons

31. An Ordinance respecting disti

seizure.......

32. An Ordinance respecting arbi

33. An Ordinance respecting the

fire.......

TITLE

RELATING TO REAL PROPERTY.

34. An Ordinance respecting land held by two or more persons. 329

CHAPTER

TITLE V.

RELATING TO MERCANTILE LAW.

PAGE

25. An Ordinance respecting the sale of goods....

36. An Ordinance respecting Factors and Agents...

37. An Ordinance respecting choses in action........

330

349

354

38. An Ordinance respecting preferential assignments.........

356

39. An Ordinance respecting mortgages and sales of personal

property..........

357

40. An Ordinance respecting hire receipts and conditional sales

of goods.....

368

44. An Ordinance respecting compensation to the families of

persons killed by accidents.......

382

45. An Ordinance respecting insurance for the benefit of wife

and children....

383

46. An Ordinance respecting masters and servants...

390

TITLE VII.

RELATING TO PROFESSIONS, TRADES, &C.

47. An Ordinance respecting the Legal Profession..

48. An Ordinance respecting the profession of Medicine and

Surgery......

51. An Ordinance respecting hotel and boarding house keepers.

52. An Ordinance respecting the keepers of livery, boarding

and sale stables...

429

431

53. An Ordinance respecting liens in favour of mechanics and

others.........

433

54. An Ordinance respecting liens in favour of miners and others.

55. An Ordinance respecting slaughter houses and the killing

and dressing of animals for food.. ...

444

449

56. An Ordinance respecting newspapers..................

453