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CHAP. 30.

An Act relating to the Regina Law Library.

[Assented to 15th May, 1902.]

IS Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate and House of Commons of Canada, enacts as follows:

be transferred.

1. The Governor in Council may transfer to "The Law Library may Society of the North-west Territories" the law library at Regina belonging to the Government, upon such terms and conditions as to the Governor in Council seem proper.

OTTAWA: Printed by SAMUEL EDWARD DAWSON, Law Printer to the King's most Excellent Majesty.

CHAP. 31.

An Act to amend the Rocky Mountains Park Act,

1887.

[Assented to 15th May, 1902.]

WHEREAS it is expedient in the public interest to enlarge Preamble. the boundaries of the national park which was set apart

and established in the North-west Territories by the Rocky Mountains Park Act, 1887: Therefore His Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate and House of Commons of Canada, enacts as follows:

1. Section 1 of The Rocky Mountains Park Act, 1887, is 1887, c. 32, repealed and the following is substituted therefor :

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new s. 1.

1. The tract of land (saving and excepting so much Limits of thereof as is now included in Indian reserves) comprised park defined. within the limits hereinafter set forth, that is to say: commencing at a point where the eastern boundary_of_range number eight, west of the fifth meridian in the North-west Territories, intersects the eastern boundary of the province of British Columbia, or if there be more than one such point, at the most northerly of such points, thence northerly along the eastern boundary of the said range number eight to the northern boundary of townships number thirty-four, thence westerly along the northern boundary of townships number thirty-four to the point where it intersects the eastern boundary of British Columbia, or if there be more than one such point, to the most easterly of such points, thence south-easterly along the said eastern boundary of British Columbia to the place of beginning, so far as the title to the said tract of land, in whole or in part, is now vested in the Crown, is hereby withdrawn Park with from sale, settlement and occupancy under the provisions of drawn from The Dominion Lands Act, or any regulations made under the said Act or any other Act with respect to mining or timber licenses or any other matter."

sale, etc.

New s. 7.

Short title.

2. Section 7 of the said Act is repealed, and the following is substituted therefor :

"7. This Act may be cited as The Rocky Mountains Park Act."

OTTAWA: Printed by SAMUEL EDWARD DAWSON, Law Printer to the King's most Excellent Majesty.

CHAP. 32.

An Act to amend the Act respecting the Packing and
Sale of certain Staple Commodities.

[Assented to 15th May, 1902.]

HIS and wf Commous of Canada, declares and

[IS Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the

enacts as follows:

new section 7.

1. Section 7 of chapter 26 of the statutes of 1901, intituled 1901, c. 26, An Act respecting the Packing and Sale of certain Staple Commodities, is repealed, and the following is substituted therefor :

twine to be

stamped.

"7. Upon, or attached to, every ball of binder twine offered Balls of binder for sale there shall be a stamp with the name of the manufacturer, importer or dealer, stating the number of feet of twine per pound in such ball. "2. Every manufacturer, importer or dealer who neglects Penalty for to comply with the provisions of this section shall, on summary neglect. conviction, be liable to a penalty of not less than twenty-five cents per ball; and every manufacturer, importer or dealer of binder twine which is not of the length per pound which is stamped upon the ball, shall, on summary conviction, be liable to a penalty of not less than one dollar and not more than twenty-five dollars per ball, and all such twine deficient in quantity shall be confiscated to the Crown: Provided that no deficiency in the number of feet contained in any ball shall be deemed a contravention of this section unless the deficiency exceeds five per cent of the length stated upon the stamp.

"3. Any proceedings under this section shall be taken Limitation within six months from the sale of any such ball.

of suits.

แ "4. The word 'dealer' whenever it occurs in this section "Dealer" defined. shall be held to mean the dealer who is the direct purchaser from the manufacturer."

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