CHAPTER 106.

An Act for granting to and raising and expending further sums of money for His Majesty, required for defraying certain expenses of the Civil Government of the Province for the fiscal year ending the thirtieth day of November, one thousand nine hundred and sixteen, and for the other purposes connected with the Public Service.

WHEREAS

[Assented to March 10th, 1916.]

THEREAS it appears by Message from His Honour, Preamble. SIR DOUGLAS COLIN CAMERON, Knight Commander of the Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Lieutenant-Governor of the Province of Manitoba, and the Estimates accompanying the same, that the sums hereinafter mentioned in the schedule to this Act are required to defray certain expenses of the Civil Government of this Province, and of the Public Service thereof, and for other purposes, for the fiscal year ending on the thirtieth day of November, one thousand nine hundred and sixteen,

May it therefore please Your Majesty that it may be enacted, and it is hereby enacted by the King's Most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba, as follows:

government for November 30th,

1. From and out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund of the Sum of Province of Manitoba there shall and may be raised and applied defraying ex$208,304.00 for a sum not exceeding in the whole the sum of two hundred penses of civil and eight thousand, three hundred and four dollars, for year ending defraying the several expenses of the Civil Government and 1916. the Public Services of the Province, or otherwise, for the fiscal year ending on the thirtieth day of November, one thousand nine hundred and sixteen, which are set forth in the schedule annexed to this Act.

detail to be laid

2. Accounts in detail, of all moneys expended under the Accounts in authority of this Act, shall be laid before the Legislative Assem- before the Legisbly of this Province at the next session thereof.

lature next session.

moneys.

3. The due application of moneys expended under the Application of authority of this Act shall be accounted for in such manner and form as shall be directed.

4. This Act shall come into force on the day it is assented to.

SCHEDULE

DETAILED SUPPLEMENTARY STATEMENT OF EXPENDITURE OF THE PROVINCE OF MANITOBA FOR THE YEAR ENDING NOVEMBER 30, 1916.

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CHAPTER 107.

An Act respecting Surveys.

[Assented to March 10th, 1916.]

IS MAJESTY, by and with the advice and consent of the
Legislative Assembly of Manitoba, enacts as follows:-

1. This Act may be cited as "The Surveys Act."

Short title.

Interpretation.

2. In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires(a) the expression "surveyor" means a Manitoba land "Surveyor." surveyor, authorized to practice as such under chapter 190 of the Revised Statutes of Manitoba, 1913;

monument."

(b) the expression "outline monument" means and in- "Outline cludes all survey monuments planted to define any special survey made under the provisions of "The Special Survey Act" on the principle of a block-outline survey; all monuments of a permanent character planted in accordance with the proviso contained in sub-section (c) of section 62 of "The Real Property Act;" all monuments placed on off-set lines to evidence block corners in subdivision surveys, and all monuments defining any road or main highway;

Post."

(c) the expression "original Dominion post" means any "Original post planted to define a survey of an original allotment of Dominion land made by or under the authority of the Dominion Government;

record."

(d) the expression "certified record" means a plan or field "Certified notes prepared in a manner satisfactory to the RegistrarGeneral, and certified to as accurate by a surveyor, showing the particulars of a survey made by such surveyor.

3. Whenever any surveyor engaged in the performance of Evidence of his duties destroys the evidence existing on the ground of an location of original Domoriginal Dominion post, he shall perpetuate the point where inion post to be established by he has found evidence of such post by planting a monument a monument. of such a character and, in such a manner as may be from time to time directed by the Registrar-General, and he shall forth- Record of same with deposit in the Winnipeg land titles office a certified re- in the land cord in duplicate of his perpetuation of the aforesaid point.

to be deposited

titles office.

ments public

4. All outline monuments, whether defining directly any Outline monuline or limit or indirectly defining such line or limit as or limit as a property. reference point are equally public property, and as such must be kept available to surveyors at any time, and must not be unnecessarily interfered with by any person, or municipality.