TRANSFERS. transfer of 15. Any person wishing to transfer the ownership in any Recording brand recorded under the provisions of this Ordinance shall brands make and sign in the presence of some person authorized to administer oaths for use in the supreme court of the Territories a memorandum in form A in the schedule hereto and shall transmit the same to the recorder with the fees chargeable on such transfer as prescribed in the tariff of fees appended hereto; and the recorder upon receipt of such memorandum and fees shall make an entry in the record opposite the entry of the original allotment setting forth the fact of such transfer of such brand to the transferee; and such transferee shall thereafter be deemed to be the owner and to have the exclusive right to the use of such brand. is dead or (2) In case of the death or absence of the owner a declara-Where owner tion made by the transferee in form B in the schedule hereto absent may subject to the approval of the commissioner be accepted in lieu of the memorandum in form A: Provided that such transfer shall not be recorded until Proviso thirty days after notice thereof has been published in two successive weekly issues of a newspaper to be named by the commissioner. 1900, c. 22, s. 15. transferred 16. Upon every transfer of any stock marked with the Vent on recorded brand of the transferror the transferror shall also stock mark his vent on the stock so transferred unless at the time of such transfer the said brand is transferred to the transferee of said stock: Provided, however, that any transferee taking possession of Proviso any stock for the purpose of slaughtering or shipping such stock out of the Territories may waive his right to claim that such stock shall be branded with a vent mark but in such case the transferror shall give to the transferee a statement in form C in the schedule hereto which shall be accepted as evidence of the transfer of such stock wherever such evidence may be required for the space of thirty days from the date of such statement. 1900, c. 22, s. 16. Two new section 632.82. PENALTIES. contravention 17. Any person disobeying or contravening any of the Penalty for provisions of this Ordinance (except such as are provided for of Ordinance in the next succeeding section) shall be guilty of an offence and on summary conviction thereof shall be liable to a penalty not exceeding $100. 1900, c. 22, s. 17. OFFENCES AND PENALTIES. 18. Any person who Offences and penalties (a) Brands or directs, aids or assists to brand any stock with a brand which has not been recorded under the provisions of this Ordinance; (b) Brands or causes, directs or permits to be branded with his own brand any stock of which he is not the owner without the authority of the owner; (c) Blotches, defaces or otherwise renders illegible or alters any brand or mark upon stock or directs, causes, or permits any such brand or mark to be blotched, defaced or otherwise rendered illegible or altered; shall be guilty of an offence and on summary conviction thereof before a justice of the peace liable to a penalty not exceeding the sum of $200. 1900, c. 22, s. 18. IN THE MATTER OF AN APPLICATION FOR THE TRANSFER OF A BRAND. I,...... solemnly declare: ... of ....do (1) That I am the purchaser of the brand. recorded in the name of... for the.... (position on animal) ..of... (horses or cattle) (2) That the said brand was actually sold to me by the on or about the........day of .A.D. 19 and that I am entitled to a said.... transfer for the same. (3) That.... me by the said.. .written transfer of the said brand was given (4) That I am to the best of my knowledge and belief the rightful owner of all.......... .running at large in this (horses or cattle) district, branded with the said brand. And I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing it to be true and knowing that it is of the same force and effect as if made under oath and by virtue of The Canada Evidence Act 1893. To all whom the same may in any wise concern: Take notice that I have this day sold (numbers and description of animals sold) to (name of person). Signature. 1900, c. 22, form C. TARIFF OF FEES. On application for allotment of a brand $1.00 Or application for change in the record of a brand.. 100 100 For every search of the brand record 25 For every certified abstract from the brand record 25 1900, c. 22, tariff of fees. THE CHAPTER 77. An Ordinance respecting Fences. HE Lieutenant Governor by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of the Territories enacts as follows: SHORT TITLE. 1. This Ordinance may be cited as "The Fence Ordinance." Short title 1903, 2nd session, c. 28, s. 1. PROVISIONS REGARDING FENCES. 2. No action for damages caused by domestic animals shall be maintained nor shall domestic animals be liable to be distrained for causing damage to property unless the same is surrounded by a lawful fence. 1903, 2nd session, c. 28, s. 2. Absence of lawful fence Lawful tence 3. Any of the fences in this section described shall be deemed defined a lawful fence: 1. Any substantial fence not less than four feet high if it consists (a) Of rails or boards not less than four in number, the (b) Of upright posts, boards or palings not more than six (c) Of barbed wire and a substantial top rail, the wires to (e) Of not less than three barbed wires on posts not more |