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32. The Superintendent of Schools, in addition to performing the duties required of him by the School Ordinance, Supt. of shall perform the following duties:

Schools.

tion to

(a.) He shall prepare a recommendation for submission to To make the Commissioner setting forth all facts in connection with recommendaany expenditure required in the public schools of the Terri- Commissioner tory, and shall make a recommendation as to what action should be taken on the same; and,

(b.) He shall certify to all accounts for expenditure in con- To certify nection with the public schools of the Territory, and to the accounts. accounts for the salaries of the school teachers, as well as the other officers under him.

No. 16 of 1902, s. 32.

HEALTH DEPARTMENT.

33. The Medical Health Officer, appointed under the Health Health Ordinance, shall be the head of the Health Depart- Department. ment. No. 16 of 1902, s. 33.

officer.

34. The Medical Health Officer, in addition to preform- Duties of Meing all duties required of him by the Ordinances of the dical health Territory, shall report at least once each month to the Commissioner regarding the general health of the Territory, making therein such recommendations as he considers necessary to improve the health of the Territory, or to prevent the spread of disease therein. No. 16 of 1902, s. 34.

GENERAL.

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35. No money shall be expended by the head of any Accounts to Department unless authorized by Ordinance and the said be approved expenditure has been approved by the Commissioner. No. missioner. 16 of 1902, s. 35.

36. The head of a Department shall satisfy himself as to Head of the necessity of all moneys applied for by officers, Department workto approve of men or employees of his Department, for travelling or other requisitions. expenses, and if he approves of the same, shall make a requisition upon the Treasurer for the amount required, and after approval thereof by the Commissioner, the Treasurer shall issue a cheque therefor. No. 16 of 1902, s. 37.

37. All accounts incurred by the head or any official of Accounts to any Department for materials supplied or work done, shall be certified. be certified to by the official receiving the materials, or in charge of the work performed, that the said materials have been supplied or work performed, and that the charges therefor are fair and reasonable, before the same shall be approved of by the head of the Department, and the Treasurer shall obtain the approval of the Commissioner thereto before the same shall be paid. No. 16 of 1902, s. 38.

to fix hours of attendance.

Commissioner 38. The Commissioner may regulate the hours of attendance of the employees in any Department; and when the public service demands (in case of pressure or urgency) that additional time be given, such additional time as the head of any Department requires shall be given by all the clerks and employees without additional compensation. No. 16 of 1902, s. 39.

Commissioner may transfer employees.

No extra

39. The Commissioner may transfer any clerk or employee from one Department to another or assign any duties to any clerk or employee temporarily or otherwise. No. 16 of 1902, s. 40.

40. No allowance or compensation shall be made for any allowances to extra services whatsoever which any clerk or employee is required to perform. No. 16 of 1902, s. 41.

be made.

Head of
Department

employee.

41. The head of a Department may, subject to the may suspend approval of the Commissioner, suspend from the performance of his duty or from the receipt of his salary any employee guilty of improper conduct or negligence in the performance of his duties; and may subsequently remove such suspension; but no person shall receive any salary or pay for the time during which he was under suspension. No. 16 of 1902, s. 42.

СНАРТЕК 6.

An Ordinance respecting the Registration of Births
Marriages and Deaths.

SHORT TITLE.

1. This Ordinance may be cited as "The Vital Statistics Short title. Ordinance." N.W.T. c. 14, s. 1.

INTERPRETATION.

2. In this Ordinance, unless the context otherwise requires

1. The expression "head of the department" means the "Head of the head of the department administering this Ordinance; Department." 2. The expression "department" means the department "Departadministering this Ordinance;

ment."

3. The expression "occupier" where used in sections "Occupier.” 8 and 12 of this Ordinance shall be construed to include the master, governor, keeper, warden or superintendent of a gaol, prison, penitentiary, lunatic asylum, poor asylum, hospital or other public or private charitable institution. N.W.T., c. 14, s. 2.

ADMINISTRATION.

Territorial

3. The Commissioner may direct this Ordinance to be Administraadministered by the head of any department; and in the tion by absence of any such direction the Ordinance shall be admin- Secretary. istered by the Territorial Secretary. N.W.T. c. 14, s. 3.

REGISTRATION DIVISIONS-REGISTRARS.

4. For the purposes of this Ordinance the Commissioner Registration shall establish divisions for the registration of births, mar- divisions. riages and deaths occurring within the limits of such divisions and shall appoint registrars therefor. N.W.T., Registrars. c. 14, s. 4.

5. The department shall from time to time supply the Forms. registrars with the forms necessary for the discharge of the duties herein imposed on them; and it shall be the duty of such registrars to apply to the department for the issue of such forms whenever they require them.

Monthly returns.

Registrar's fees.

(2.) The cost and expenses of such forms and the expenses attendant upon the distribution thereof shall be paid out of the general revenue fund of the Territory.

(3.) In case of the termination of the appointment of any registrar by death, resignation or otherwise, all such forms and other matters pertaining to his duties under this Ordinance in his possession or that of his representative shall be forthwith delivered to his successor. N.W.T. c. 14,

s. 5.

6. Each registrar shall within the first week of each month in every year transmit to the department duly certified under his hand the forms containing the original entries of all births, marriages or deaths reported to him during the previous month. N.W.T. c. 14, s. 6.

7. Each registrar shall receive a fee to be paid out of the general revenue fund of the Territory of twenty-five cents for each birth, marriage or death reported to him and duly returned to the department as herein provided. N.W.T. c. 14, s. 7.

Persons to register births

children.

REGISTRATION OF BIRTHS.

8. The father of any child born in the Territory or (in case of his death or absence) the mother or (in case of the death or inability of both parents) any person standing in the place of the parents or if there is no such person then the occupier of the house or tenement in which to his knowledge the child was born or the nurse present at the birth shall within one month from the date of the birth give notice thereof to the registrar of the division in which the child was born, giving as far as possible the particulars required in form A in the schedule to this Ordinance with such additional information as is required by the head of the department from time to time. N.W. T. c. 14, s. 8.

Registration 9. In registering the birth of an illegitimate child, it of illegitimate shall not be lawful for the name of any person to be entered as the father unless at the joint request of the mother and of the person acknowledging himself to be the father; and in all cases of the registration of the birth of illegitimate children the registrar shall write the word "Illegitimate" in the column set apart for the name of the child and immediately under the name if any. N.W.T. c. 14, s. 9.

Alterations.

10. When the birth of any child has been registered and the name (if any) by which it was registered has been altered or (if it was registered without a name) when a name is given it, the parent or guardian of the child or other person procuring such name to be altered or given may within two years next after the date of the birth deliver to the de

partment a certificate signed by the clergyman or person who performed the rite of baptism upon which the name was given or altered or (if the child is not baptised) signed by the father, mother or guardian of the child or other person procuring the name of the child to be given or altered; and the necessary additions or alterations shall be made in the margin of the form containing the original entry without making any alteration in the original entry. N.W.T. c 14. s. 10.

REGISTRATION OF MARRIAGES.

report.

11. Every clergyman, minister, or other person author- Officiating ized by law to celebrate marriages shall be required to clergyman to report every marriage he celebrates to the registrar of the division within which the marriage is celebrated within one month from the date of the marriage with the particulars required by form B in the schedule to this Ordinance; and in order to better enable the clergyman, minister or other person to make the report as aforesaid he shall be furnished (on demand) by the registrar of the division in which he resides with blank forms containing the particulars required by said form B. N. W. T. c. 14, s. 11.

REGISTRATION OF DEATHS.

register

12. The occupier of the house or tenement in which a Who shall death takes place or (if the occupier is the person who has deaths. died then) some one of the persons residing in the house in which the death took place or (if the death has not taken place within a house then) any person present at the death or having any knowledge of the circumstances attending the same or the coroner attending any inquest held on such person shall supply to the registrar of the division in which the death took place according to his or her knowledge or belief all the particulars required to be registered touching such death, according to form C in the schedule to this Ordinance. N. W. T. c. 14, s. 12.

13. Every registrar shall (immediately upon registering Certificate of any death or as soon thereafter as he is required so to do) registration. without fee or reward deliver to any person requiring the same for the purpose of burial a certificate according to form D in the schedule to this Ordinance that the particulars of such death have been duly registered. N. W. T. c.

14, s. 13.

14. Every clergyman, minister or other person who Clergyman to buries or performs any funeral or religious service for the register burial of any dead body (unless he has received a certifi

deaths, if not

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