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by the Government to each of the Provinces of Saskatchewan and Alberta under "The Saskatchewan Act" and "The Alberta Act," respectively, for the like purposes, and the sums already paid by Government on account of the construction of the Legislative Buildings and the Government House at Winnipeg.

RIGHTS OF CROWN.

6. All Crown lands, mines and minerals and royalties incident thereto in the territory added to the Province under the provisions of this Act, and the interest of the Crown under "The Irrigation Act" in the waters within such territory, shall continue to be vested in the Crown and administered by the Government of Canada for the purposes of Canada, subject to the provisions of any Act of the Parliament of Canada with respect to road allowances and roads or trails in force immediately before the coming into force of this Act.

REPRESENTATION IN THE SENATE.

7. The Province shall continue to be represented in the Senate of Canada by four members; provided that such representation may, after the completion of the decennial census of June, nineteen hundred and eleven, be from time to time increased to six by the Parliament of Canada.

COMMENCEMENT OF ACT.

8. This Act shall come into force on a day to be fixed by proclamation of the Governor-in-Council published in The Canada Gazette, but such proclamation shall not be made. until after the Legislature of Manitoba shall have consented to the increase of the limits of the Province herein provided for, and agreed to the terms, conditions and provisions aforesaid.

[The above Act came into force on, from and after the fifteenth day of May, 1912. See Canada Gazette, vol. 45, p. 4277.]

PROVINCIAL ACT

4 GEORGE 5.

CHAPTER 1.

An Act respecting the Revised Statutes of Manitoba, 1913.

[Assented to February 2nd, 1914.]

WHEREAS, pursuant to the provisions of chapter 72 Preamble of the Acts passed in the second year of the reign of His present Majesty, a commission was issued under the great seal of the Province of Manitoba, empowering certain commissioners to revise and consolidate a new edition of the laws of this Province;

And whereas the said commissioners have reported a revision and consolidation of the Revised Statutes, 1902, and of all the subsequent public Acts passed by the Legislature and brought into force, up to and including those passed during the third year of the reign of His present Majesty, and have made their report recommending the adoption of a certain body of statutes contained in three printed volumes as "The Revised Statutes of Manitoba, 1913," under the said Act;

And whereas a certain roll in the form of a printed copy of said volumes, with certain alterations in writing therein, has been prepared, attested at the beginning and at the end thereof by the signature of the Lieutenant-Governor and countersigned by the Provincial Secretary, and the said copy has been deposited with the clerk of the Legislative Assembly;

And whereas in the said report the said commissioners have recommended that the Acts and parts of Acts of the Legislature, mentioned in a schedule styled schedule A, attached to the said roll, be repealed at and from the coming into force of the said Revised Statutes of Manitoba, 1913;

And whereas it has been thought expedient, in order to confirm the said roll so attested, countersigned and deposited, and to give to the same the force and effect of law, subject to the limitations hereinafter mentioned, that this statute

Revised

Statutes of Manitoba. 1913, brought into force.

Repeal of

Acts and parts

of Acts set out in

schedule A to Revised Statutes,

1913.

Not to revive
repealed
Acts, etc.

Now therefore His Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba, enacts as follows:

1. On, from and after the day of the coming into force of this Act the roll referred to in the preamble to this Act, and so attested, countersigned and deposited as in the said preamble set forth, and the several chapters, parts, sections and clauses therein containd, being comprised within chapters numbered consecutively from 1 to 209, both inclusive, and printed upon pages numbered consecutively, commencing with the number 1 and ending with the number 2940, with the alterations made therein in writing in red ink, a statement of which alterations is printed or written under the heading "Errata," in the page attached to the said roll immediately preceding the page numbered 1, shall come into force and have operation and effect as law by the designation of "The Revised Statutes of Manitoba, 1913," to all intents and purposes as though the same and the several chapters, parts, sections and clauses thereof were severally expressly embraced in extenso in this Act, subject to the exceptions and limitations hereinafter mentioned.

2. On, from and after the coming into force of this Act, the Acts and parts of Acts set out in the schedule styled schedule A attached to the said roll, which said schedule is contained in the printed pages numbered consecutively, commencing with the number 2945 and ending with the number 2961, and is divided into three columns, the first column thereof stating the numbers of the respective chapters, the second column thereof the reference to the Revised Statutes in which such chapters are found or to the respective years of enactment thereof respectively, and, opposite the numbers of such chapters, the titles thereof respectively, and the third column thereof stating the extent. to which such chapters respectively are to be repealed, shall be and the same are hereby respectively repealed to the extent set out in the said third column of said schedule opposite to the numbers and titles of said chapters respectively.

3. The repeal of the said Acts and parts of Acts shall not revive any Act or provision of law repealed by them; nor shall the said repeal prevent the effect of any saving clause in the said Acts or parts of Acts, or the application of any of the said Acts or parts of Acts or of any Act or provision of law formerly in force to any transaction, matter or thing anterior to the said repeal, to which they would otherwise

4. The repeal of the said Acts and parts of Acts shall Effect of not affect,

repeal as to matters

anterior.

etc.

(a) any penalty, forfeiture or liability, civil or criminal, Penalties, incurred before the time of such repeal, or any proceedings for enforcing the same had, done, completed or pending at the time of such repeal;

etc.

(b) any indictment, information, conviction, sentence or Indictments. prosecution had, done, completed or pending at the time of such repeal;

(c) any action, suit, judgment, decree, certificate, execu- Actions, etc. tion, process, order, rule, or any proceeding, matter or thing whatsoever respecting the same, had, done, made, entered, granted, completed, pending, existing or in force at the time of such repeal;

Acts, deeds.

(d) any act, deed, right, title, interest, grant, assurance, rights, etc. descent, will, registry, by-law, rule, order-in-council, proclamation, regulation, contract, lien, charge, status, capacity, immunity, matter or thing, had, done, made, acquired, established or existing at the time of such repeal;

(e) any office, appointment, commission, salary, allow-offices, etc. ance, security or duty, or any matter or thing appertaining thereto, at the time of such repeal; or

etc.

(f) any marriage, certificate or registry thereof, lawfully Marriages, had, made, granted or existing before or at the time of such repeal.

repeal as to

matters.

5. Such repeal shall not defeat, disturb, invalidate or Effect of prejudicially affect any other matter or thing whatsoever other had, done, completed, existing or pending at the time of such repeal; but every such

(a) penalty, forfeiture and liability;

(b) indictment, information, conviction, sentence and prosecution;

(c) action, suit, judgment, decree, certificate, execution, process, order, rule, proceeding, matter or thing;

(d) act, deed, right, title, interest, grant, assurance, descent, will, registry, by-law, rule, order-in-council, proclamation, regulation, contract, lien, charge, status, capacity, immunity, matter or thing;

(e) office, appointment, commission, salary, allowance,

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