NO. 3 OF 1896. AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND AND CONSOLI- ING HIDES. [Assented to October 30, 1896.] The Lieutenant-Governor, by and with the advice. and consent of the Legislative Assembly of the Territories, enacts as follows: This Ordinance ance 1896. may be cited as The Hides Ordin- Short title. branded cattle 1. No person shall purchase or kill any head of Cattle to be neat cattle until the same is distinctly marked or before sale. branded, or both; and every person engaged in slaughtering neat cattle shall keep a record of all Record of cattle so slaughtered, naming the person or persons of slaughtered to whom purchased, and his or their place of residence, and the age, sex, brands and marks of neat cattle slaughtered, which record shall at all times be open for the inspection of the public. be kept. hides to keep 2. All purchasers of hides shall keep a record of all Purchasers of hides of neat cattle purchased by them, which record records. shall state the name or names of the person or persons from whom purchased, and his or their place of residence, and all brands and marks on said hides; which record shall at all times be open to the inspection of the public. Dunched (1) No person shall purchase any hide until the Hides to be same has been recorded and punched by an inspector. before purchased. kept by 3. Every butcher slaughtering neat cattle shall keep Hides to be the hides of such cattle at his place of slaughtering butchers for for a period of not less than seven days, and such seven days hides shall be open to the inspection of the public and before sale. and punched Occasional sellers to duly punched before sale. shall not be sold or disposed of in any manner until they have been recorded and punched by an inspector. 4. All persons, other than butchers, who occasionexhibit hides ally slaughter neat cattle for beef, shall exhibit the hide or hides of such beef at the time and place the beef is offered for sale, and before such beef is offered for sale the hide or hides shall be recorded and punched by an inspector. No one but owner, etc., to 5. It shall be unlawful for any person other than remove hides the owner or his agent or employee to skin or remove of dead cattle. from the carcass the skin or hide of any neat cattle found dead. Persons slaughtering cattle for home use to keep and record hides. Inspectors. Cattle shipped to be inspected Fee for inspection. 6. All persons, other than butchers, who slaughter neat cattle for beef for home consumption, shall keep the hide or hides of such animals slaughtered intact for the period of thirty days, subject to the inspection of the public, and shall within the said period of thirty days produce the same to an inspector for record and punching: Provided, however, that any such hide or hides may at any time, before the expiration of the said term of thirty days, be sold to any person or persons required by section 2 of this Ordinance to keep a record of hides purchased by them. 7. For the purposes of this Ordinance the Lieutenant-Governor in Council may from time to time appoint such persons as he may think fit to be inspectors, who shall severally hold office during pleasure. 8. Every person shipping cattle from any point on any line of railway in the Territories shall, before shipping, report to an inspector, who shall keep a record of the age, sex, brands and marks of all cattle so shipped. 9. The inspector shall be entitled to a fee of ten cents for every hide punched and recorded by him, to be paid by the person producing the same for record, and of five cents for every animal shipped and recorded by him, to be paid by the person shipping the same. 10. Any person disobeying or contravening any of Penal clause. the provisions of this Ordinance shall be liable to a penalty not exceeding one hundred dollars, which said penalty, together with the costs of prosecution, may be recovered in a summary way before a justice of the peace. restricted 11. The provisions of this Ordinance shail only Ordinance apply to that portion of the Territories now or here- to certain after to be set apart as stock districts under the districts. provisions of The Brand Ordinance. 12. Ordinance No. 17 of 1889, intituled An Ordin- Ordinance No. ance respecting Hides, is hereby repealed. 17 of 1889 repealed. Return to The Lieutenant-Governor, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of the Territories, enacts as follows: 1. The North-West Territories Medical Ordinance 1888, is hereby amended by adding the following section thereto : The council shall make a return to the LieutenantGovernor of Governor showing all orders, regulations, by-laws, or all regulations other transactions relating to charges for professional services by members of the college, and such return medical fees. shall be made forthwith after any such order, regulation, by-law or other transaction is made or done. etc., made by the council respecting NO. 5 OF 1896. AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE NO. [Assented to October 30, 1896.] The Lieutenant-Governor, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of the Territories, enacts as follows: : amended. 1. Section 3 of Ordinance No. 9 of 1895 is hereby Section 3 amended by striking out the words "any person shall therein, and substituting therefor the words "Every student or articled clerk shall, on his application to a judge for a certificate under section 2 of this Ordinance," and by adding at the end of the section the words: "prior to the commencement of the term of his articles." amended. 2. Section 15 of the said Ordinance is hereby Section 15 amended by adding thereto the following subsection: (1) Provided that the judge, instead of directing the suspension and disqualification to practice of such advocate as aforesaid, may refer the matter to be dealt with by the court in banc at its next sitting. 3. Section 16 of the said Ordinance is hereby Section 16 amended by inserting after the word "advocate" the amended. words "or may suspend such advocate from practicing for such period as may be considered proper." |