Sub-sections added to Sec. 61. Associations Art, Science, cation, etc. 2. Section 61 of said Act is amended by adding thereto the following sub-sections: (5) Where it is proved to the satisfaction of the for promoting Governor-in-Council that an association about to be Religion, Edu- formed as a company limited by guarantee is to be formed for promoting art, science, religion, education or any charitable, patriotic or other useful object, and intends to apply its profits (if any) or other income in promoting its objects, and to prohibit the payment of any dividend to its members, the Governor-in-Council may by Order-in-Council direct that the association, upon complying with the other provisions of this Act with respect to incorporation, be registered as a company limited by guarantee as defined by clause (iii), of Section 8, of this Act, without the addition of the word "limited," and the association may be registered accordingly. (6) The Governor-in-Council may by such Orderin-Council direct that such registration be granted on such conditions and subject to such regulations as the Governor-in-Council thinks fit, and such conditions and regulations shall be binding on the association and shall, if the Governor-in-Council so directs, be inserted in the memorandum and articles, or in either one of those documents. (7) The Governor-in-Council may by such Orderin-Council, notwithstanding anything contained in this Act, or in the schedules thereto, direct that such association shall be registered without the payment of any fees or on the payment of such fees as the Governor-in-Council thinks fit. (8) The association shall on registration enjoy all the privileges of companies limited by guarantee, and be subject to all their obligations, except those of using the word "limited" as any parts of its name, and of publishing its name and of sending lists of members and directors and managers to the Registrar of Companies. (9) The Governor-in-Council may by Order-inCouncil at any time revoke such registration and upon revocation the Registrar shall enter the word "limited" at the end of the name of the association upon the register and the association shall cease to enjoy the exemptions and privileges granted by this section; provided, that before such registration is so revoked the Governor-in-Council shall give to the association notice in writing of their intention and shall afford the association an opportunity of being heard in opposition to the revocation. Sec. 72. 3. Sub-section 3 of Section 72 of said Act is Sub-section 3, amended by striking out the word "qualified" in the amended. second line of said sub-section and substituting the word "unqualified" therefor. amended. 4. Section 85 of said Act is amended by striking Sec. 85, out the words "twenty-one days" wherever they occur in said section and substituting therefor the words "sixty days." Schedule, 5. Table B of the First Schedule to said Act is Table B. First amended by striking out the words "for filing mort- amended. gage, $3.00," on the fourth line from the bottom of page 294 of the Acts of 1921 and inserting the following: For filing and recording mortgage or charge of book debts, $3.00. For filing and recording any other mortgage or charge, $5.00. CHAPTER 49. Sec. 34, amended. An Act to Amend Chapter 20 of the Acts of 1921, "The Mines Act." (Passed the 29th day of April, A. D., 1922). Be it enacted by the Governor, Council, and Assembly, as follows: Sub-section 2, 1. Section 34 sub-section 2 of Chapter 20 of the Acts of 1921 is amended by adding thereto the following: Sec. 205, re "Provided, however, and notwithstanding any of the provisions of this Act, if the said areas or tract of ground covered by such lease is at the time of the subsequent application therefor either being actually worked for the bona fide production of ore or minerals or adjoins areas of the same lessee so being actually worked, and is, in the opinion of the Minister, apparently necessary for the future working and development of the area or areas so being actually worked, an application therefor filed within one year after the date of such forfeiture shall not be accepted until the applicant shall have first caused to be served upon the lessee a copy of the application, and if within ten days after service of the said copy the lessee does not shew cause before the Minister why the said lease should be restored, the same shall remain forfeited and the application therefor may be accepted; if the lessee shows cause to the satisfaction of the Minister why the lease should be restored, the Minister may restore the lease, and may impose terms on the lessee, if he sees proper." 2. Section 205 of said Chapter 20 of the Acts of pealed; sub- 1921 is repealed, and the following substituted therefor: stituted. 205. Every license for any and every lease of any mineral shall be deemed to include, in the case of a license the authority to prospect or search for, and in the case of a lease the authority to mine, all minerals held in composition, associated with or contained in such first mentioned mineral or in the ores in which such first mentioned mineral is contained. 3. Said Chapter 20 of the Acts of 1921 is further sec. added. amended by inserting immediately after Sub-section 4 of Section 207 thereof the following section: 207. (a) Notwithstanding anything contained in Sections 3 and 184 of this Act, Sections 205, 206 and 207 of this Act shall be read and construed as if they were contained in Part I thereof instead of in Part III, and they shall relate to mines of all kinds. added to Sec. 4. Section 214 of said Chapter 20, "The Mines Sub-section Act," is hereby amended by adding after sub-section 214. 1 (b) thereof the following: (c) the Minister, on the report and recommendation of the inspector setting forth that the opening or working of any barrier will tend to the safety of any mine or of the workmen employed therein, or prevent waste of mineral, may order that such barrier be opened or worked, and the manner in which and the terms and conditions upon which the same may be done. CHAPTER 50. Supply for fiscal year. An Act to Provide for Defraying Certain Charges and Province. (Passed the 29th day of April, A. D., 1922). Be it enacted by the Governor, Council, and Assembly, as follows: 1. The several sums of money hereinafter stated are granted to His Honour the Lieutenant-Governor for the purpose of defraying the undermentioned several charges and expenses of the Public Service for the fiscal year ending the 30th September, 1922, and for the purpose of defraying the several charges and expenses of the Public Service that are chargeable to capital: A sum not exceeding $113,751.45, for the Department of Agriculture; A sum not exceeding $12,400.00, for expenses of the office of Attorney-General; A sum not exceeding $11,000.00, for expenses in connection with Juvenile Offenders; A sum not exceeding $34,400.00, for expenses in connection with Neglected Children; A sum not exceeding $300.00, for expenses in connection with the maintenance of Female Prisoners; A sum not exceeding $8,000.00, for expenses of Supreme Court Reporting; A sum not exceeding $21,500.00, for expenses of Criminal Prosecutions; A sum not exceeding $8,810.00, for expense of the Department of Crown Lands; A sum not exceeding $20,000.00, for expenses of the office of the Commissioner of Forests and Game; |