Application of Act determined by the board Power of dismissal not impaired Regulations Report Exceptions 35. Where a question arises as to the application of this Act to any employee or class or description of employees, it shall be determined by the board. 36. Nothing in this Act contained shall impair or affect the right of the Lieutenant Governor in Council to remove or dismiss an employee. 37. The board may, from time to time, with the approval of the Lieutenant Governor in Council, make regulations for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this Act according to their true intent and meaning, and such regulations shall have the same force and effect as if incorporated herein. 38. (1) The board shall, each year, transmit to the president of the Executive Council a report showing: (a) the names of all civil servants who have retired from the service, or who have died during the last preceding fiscal year; (b) the offices held by them or the nature of their employment respectively; (c) the amount of salary payable to each at the time of retirement or death; (d) the age of each at retirement or death; (e) the cause of retirement in the case of any one retiring before attaining the age of retirement; (f) the amount of superannuation or other allowance granted in each case; (g) all regulations made under this Act. (2) The president of the Executive Council shall lay the board's report before the Legislative Assembly during the first fifteen days of the then next ensuing session, or within fifteen days after its receipt if the Legislature is then sitting, together with a complete statement of the finances of the board for the preceding fiscal year, showing in detail the moneys withheld by the Provincial Treasurer as contributions by civil servants and moneys paid out by him in respect of allowances or refunds of contributions. 39. The provisions of sections 4 and 6 shall not apply to the Sergeant-at-Arms of the Legislative Assembly nor to persons employed in the Information Bureau of the Department of Public Works, they having attained the maximum age of retirement and holding their appointments when this Act comes into force. For the purpose of computing the superannuation allowance to which those persons will become entitled on retirement, the dates of their actual retirement shall be considered the dates at which they respectively reach the age of retirement. The Lieutenant Governor in Council may also exempt from the application of sections 4 and 6 any member of the civil service occupying the position of caretaker. 40. This Act shall come into force on the first day of Coming May, 1927. into force Rev. Stat. c. 21 Power to regulate erection Coming into force H 1927 CHAPTER 3 An Act to amend The Highways Act. [Assented to March 1, 1927.] IS Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan, enacts as follows: 1. The Highways Act is amended by inserting the following heading and section after section 64: "SIGN BOARDS. "64a. (1) The Lieutenant Governor in Council may from time to time make regulations: "(a) prohibiting or regulating the erection of signs "(2) Any person contravening any such regulations or destroying or defacing any sign, sign board, notice or advertising device lawfully authorised under this Act or any sign, sign board or notice, the property of His Majesty, shall be guilty of an offence and liable upon summary conviction to a fine of not less than $5 and not more than $100 in addition to the value of the property injured or destroyed and in default thereof to imprisonment for a period not exceeding one month unless the fine and costs are sooner paid." 2. This Act shall come into force on the first day of May, 1927. 1927 CHAPTER 4 An Act to amend The Telephone and Telegraph [Assented to March 3, 1927.] IS Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of as follows: 1. The Telephone and Telegraph Department Act is Rev. Stat. amended in the manner hereinafter set forth. c. 22 2. Subsection (2) of section 13 is repealed and the fol- Section 13 lowing substituted therefor: "(2) Notwithstanding anything contained in The Civil Service Act, the minister may engage and dismiss all persons employed in the department, and may make regulations governing the terms and conditions of their employment." amended 3. Section 23 is amended by adding thereto the follow- Section 23 ing clauses: "(d) the temporary use of revenue moneys for ex penditures chargeable to capital account pending "(e) the creation of reserves other than for the pur- amended 4. This Act shall come into force on the first day of Coming into May, 1927. force Rev. Stat. c. 29, s. 3 amended Section 4 amended Coming into force 1927 CHAPTER 5 An Act to amend The Public Revenues Act. [Assented to March 3, 1927.] IS Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of as follows: 1. Section 3 of The Public Revenues Act, as enacted by chapter 12 of the statutes of 1923, is amended by striking out the words "two mills" in the sixth and ninth lines and substituting the words "one mill and one-half." 2. Subsection (1) of section 4 of the said Act, as amended by chapter 12 of the statutes of 1923, is further amended by striking out the words "two cent" in the third line and substituting "one cent and one-half." 3. This Act shall come into force on the day on which it is assented to and shall be effective as from the first day of January, 1927. |