has been issued by the superintendent or warden of such asylum or place of confinement in that behalf, retake such escaped person and return him thereto; and he shall remain in custody therein under the authority by virtue of which he was detained prior to such escape. be indemnified N.W.T. 105. The Minister of the Interior may, subject to the Manitoba to approval of the Governor in Council, make such arrange for care of ments with the Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba as seem lunatics from reasonable as to the compensation to be made by Canada to that Province for the care and maintenance of persons detained in the Manitoba lunatic asylum or in such temporary asylum as aforesaid. (Section 106 is placed under heading "The Lieutenant Governor." ROAD ALLOWANCES. allowances. 107. All road allowances in townships now or hereafter Control of surveyed and subdivided in the Territories and all road road allowances set out on block lines now or hereafter surveyed in the Territories, the plans of survey whereof have been duly approved, shall be subject to the direction, management and control of the Lieutenant Governor in Council for the public use of the Territories, subject to any Ordinance made or to be made with respect thereto. 60-61 Vic., c. 28, s. 18. transfer of certain roads. 108. On the Minister of the Interior receiving notice Survey and from the Lieutenant Governor in Council of any particular thoroughfare or public travelled road or trail in the Territories which existed as such prior to the subdivision of the land into sections and which it is desired to have transferred to the Territories, the Governor in Council may pass an order authorizing the survey of such road or trail by a Dominion land surveyor, such survey to be made under instructions from the Lieutenant Governor in accordance with a manual of instructions regarding the manner of making such surveys approved by the Surveyor General of Dominion lands; and upon approval of the returns of such survey by the Surveyor General one copy thereof shall be filed in the Department of the Interior and one in the Land Titles Office for the district within which such road or trail is situated; and such road or trail may then be transferred by the Governor in Council for the use of the Territories subject to any rights which may have been acquired under letters patent issued previous to such transfer. (2.) The width of such road or trail shall be one chain or sixty-six feet; and in making the survey the surveyor shall make such changes in the location of the road or trail as he finds necessary for improving it, without however altering its main direction. 60-61 Vic., c. 28, s. 19. Closing up old roads, etc. Survey of new roads. (21.) Subject to any Ordinances made with respect thereto, the Lieutenant Governor in Council may close up any road allowance or trail which has been transferred to the Territories or vary its direction, and may open and establish any new highway instead thereof, and may deal with the land in any road allowance, public travelled road or trail so closed as he sees fit. 60-61 Vic.. c. 28, s. 20. (2.) Notwithstanding section six of chapter fifteen of the statutes of 1892 any action heretofore taken by the Lieutenant Governor in the manner provided in subsection one of this section with respect to roads or trails, with the consent of the Governor in Council, but without the concurrence of the Assembly of the North-West Territories, is hereby declared to have been and to be valid. 57-58 Vic., c. 17, s. 21 (2). (21.) The Lieutenant Governor in Council may cause to be surveyed and marked on the ground such roads or trails as are from time to time deemed necessary to aid in the development of any district which cannot be served by existing road allowances or by old trails mentioned in the section substituted for section one hundred and eight of the said Act by section nineteen of this Act. (2) Such roads shall be laid out one chain or sixty-six feet in width; and in making the survey the manual of instructions mentioned in the said section shall be followed and one copy of the returns of such survey shall be filed in the Land Titles Office for the district within which such trail is situated and a second copy in the offices of the North-West Government at Regina. 60-61 Vic., c. 28, s. 21. Provision officers as are English and French anguages. GENERAL PROVISIONS. 109. Whenever in any Act of the Parliament of Canada in force in the Territories any officer is designated for carrying on any duty therein mentioned and there is no such officer in the Territories, the Lieutenant Governor in Council may order by what other person or officer such duty shall be performed, and anything done by such person or officer under such order shall be valid and lawful in the premises; or if it is in any such Act ordered that any document or thing shall be transmitted to any officer, court, Territorial division or place, and there is then in the Territories no such officer, court or Territorial division or place, the Lieutenant Governor in Council may order to what officer, court or place such transmission shall be made or may dispense with the transmission thereof. 110. Either the English or the French language may be used by any person in the debates of the Legislative Assembly of the Territories and in the proceedings before in Assembly. the courts; and both those languages shall be used in the records and journals of such Assembly; and all Ordinances made under this Act shall be printed in both those languages: Provided, however, that after the next general election of Proviso. the Legislative Assembly, such Assembly may, by Ordi- Proceedings nance or otherwise, regulate its proceedings and the manner of recording and publishing the same; and the regulations so made shall be embodied in a proclamation which shall be forthwith made and published by the Lieutenant Governor in conformity with the law, and thereafter shall have full force and effect 54-55 Vic., c. 22, s. 18 111. Any copy of any proclamation or order made by the Certain Governor in Council, or Ordinance, proclamation or order printed copies of laws, etc., made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council, or by the to be evidence. Lieutenant Governor by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of the North-West Territories, as the case may be, printed in the Canada Gazette, or purporting to be printed by the Queen's Printer for Canada, or by the printer to the Government of Manitoba at Winnipeg, or by the printer to the Government of the North-West Territories, shall be prima facie evidence of such proclamation or order, and of the fact that it is in force. APPLICATION OF ACTS TO TERRITORIES. · Canada. 112. Every Act of the Parliament of Canada, except in Application so far as otherwise provided in any such Act, and except in of Acts of so far as the same is by its terms applicable only to one or more of the Provinces of Canada, or in so far as any such Act is for any reason, inapplicable to the Territories, shall subject to the provisions of this Act apply and be in force. in the Territories. extend Acts Territories. (2) The Governor in Council may by proclamation from Governor in time to time direct that any Act of the Parliament of Council may Canada, or any part or parts thereof, or any one or more of to the the sections of any one or more of any such Acts not then in force in the Territories, shall be in force in the Territories generally or in any part or parts thereof mentioned in such proclamation. To SCHEDULE. WARRANT TO RETAKE ESCAPED PATIENT. and all or any of the peace officers in the County (or as the case may be) of day of Whereas, on the last past, being within one month from the date hereof, A.B., an insane person confined in the Manitoba Lunatic Asylum (or as the case may be), of which I. am superintendent (or warden), did escape from the said asylum (or as the case may be): These are therefore to authorize and command you or any of you the said constables or peace officers in Her Majesty's name at any time within one month from the date of the said escape to retake the said A.B. and safely convey him to this asylum (or as the case may be) and deliver him into my charge. Given under my hand and seal this day of in the year in the county OATH OF QUALIFICATION OF A JUSTICE OF THE PEACE FOR THE NORTH-WEST TERRITORIES. 1, A.B, of in the North-West Territories, do swear that I truly and bona fide have to and for my own proper use and benefit an estate in fee simple in lands situate in the North-West Territories of such value as doth qualify me to act as a justice of the peace, according to the true intent and meaning of the statute in that behalf and that such lands are the following: OATH OF OFFICE OF A JUSTICE OF THE PEACE FOR THE NORTH-WEST TERRITORIES. I, A.B., of in the North-West Territories, do swear that I will well and truly serve our Sovereign Lady Queen Victoria in the office of justice of the peace and will do right to all manner of people, after the laws and usages of these Territories, without fear or favour, affection or ill-will. |