Ordinances of the Yukon-1961 · ORDINANCES OF THE YUKON TERRITORY 1961 (First Session) AN ORDINANCE...

ORDINANCES OF THE

YUKON TERRITORY PASSED BY THE

YUKON COUNCIL IN THE YEAR

1961 FIRST SESSION

F. H. COLLINS COMMISSIONER

Printed and Publiahed for tbe Covernment of the Yukon Territory UDder Authority of Cbapter 93 of tbe ConBolidated Ordinance. of 1958.

BY H. J. TA YLOR, Queen'. Priater

ORDINANCES OF THE



1961 FIRST SESSION


Printed and Published for the Government of the Yukon Territory under Authority of Chapter 93 of the Consolidated Ordinances of 1958.

BY H. J. TA YLOR, Queen's PriDter

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1961 (FIRST SESSION)

An Ordinance to Authorize the Commissioner to Grant a Franchise to the Yukon Electrical Company Limited for the Distribution of Electrical Power in the Area of Car-macks in the Yukon Territory ............................. .

An Ordinance to Amend the Old Age Assistance and Blind Persons Allowance Ordinance ....................... _ .................................. .

An Ordinance to Amend the Business Licence Ordinance

An Ordinance 10 Amend Ihe Taxation Ordinance ...... .

An Ordinance 10 Amend the :r-.Iotor Vehicle Ordinance ..... .

An Ordinance to Amend the Municipal Ordinance ................. .

An Ordinance to Amend the Judicature Ordinance ..... .

An Ordinance to Amend the Engineering Profession Ordinance ............ .......................... . ......... _ .......... _ .............. _ ... _ .... .

An Ordinance to Amend the Public Health Ordinance ..... .

An Ordinance for Granting to the Commissioner Certain Sums of Money to Defray the Expenses of the Public Service of the Territory (1961-62) ................................... .

An Ordinance for Granting to the Commissioner Certain Additional Sums of Money to Defray the Expenses of the Puhlic Service of the Territory (1960-61) .....

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AUTHOIUZATlON

CHAPTER 1

ORDINANCES OF THE YUKON TERRITORY 1961 (First Session)

AN ORDINANCE TO AUTHORIZE THE COMMISSIONER TO GRANT A FRANCHISE TO THE YUKON" ELECTRICAL COMPANY LIMITED FOR THE DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRICAL POWER IN THE AREA OF CARMACKS

IN THE YUKON TERRITORY

(Assented to April 12th, 1961)

The Commissioner of the Yukon Territory, by and with the advice and consent of the Council of the said Territory, enacts as follows:

1. The Commissioner is hereby authorized to grant a franchise to the Yukon Electrical Company Limited for the distribution of electrical power in the area of Carmacks, in the Yukon Territory, upon such terms and conditions as are approved by the Commissioner-in-Council.

CHAP. 1

Commissioner may grant franchise.

CHAP. 2

R.O.V.T. 1958 c. 82.

ASSISTANCE AND ALLOWANCE

CHAPTER 2


AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE OLD AGE ASSISTANCE AND BLIND PERSONS

ALLOWANCE ORDINANCE

(AIJenled 10 April 12th, 1961)


1. Paragraph (c) of section 4 of the Old age Auistance and Blind Persons Allowance OrditMnce is repealed.

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LICENCE

CHAPTER 3


AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE BUSINESS LICENCE ORDINANCE


CHAP. 3

The Commissioner of the Yukon Territory, by and with R.O.Y.T. 1958. c. 12;

the advice and consent of the Council of the said Territory, 1960 (1st Session).

enacts as fol1ows: c.7.

l. The Business Licence Ordina11ce is amended by adding thereto, immediately after section 14 thereof. the fol1owing section:

"IS. Every person to whom a licence has been issued under this Ordinance shal1

(a) display and keep displayed in some conspicuous public position in the place of business, if any, where he carries on the business, calling, trade or occupation in respect of which he is licenced, his licence for the cur· rent year; and

(b) produce his licence when required to do so by the Commissioner or by a person authorized by the Corn· missioner to require production of the licence."

2. The Schedule of the said Ordinance is repealed and the fol1owing substituted therefor:

SCHEDULE

LICENCES AND FEES

1. Accountants - an Accountant, whether a char· tered accountant or otherwise, who keeps his own business ................................................................................................ $ 25.00

2. Agents taking orders for commodities without a place of business in the Yukon Territory:

(a) if a resident ...................................................................................... 25.00

(b) if a non· resident ............................................................................ 100.00

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Display and production or liconces.

CHAP. 3 LICENCE

3. Auctioneer ....................................................................................................... 25.00

4. Baker - Owning or keeping a bakeshop or delicatessen ..... _ ............................ _ ............................ _................................... 25.00

S. Banking Business - For each branch .............................. 100.00

6. Barber - Keeping Barbershop:

(a) for first chair ...................................... _ ...................... _................. 25.00

(b) for each additional chair ...................... :............................... 5.00

7. Billiard and Pool Hall - Operating a Billiard or Pool Room for hire:

(a) for first table ............................. _ ............................. , ............. _........... 25.00

(b) for each additional table ..... _............................................... 5.00

8. Blacksmith .............................................................................. ........................ 25.00

9. Bottling Works - Carrying on the work of bottling ................................... _ ................................................. _................. 50.00

10. Bowling Alley - Keeping Bowling Alley: Each Alley ................................................... : ............................ _....................... 25.00

11. Broker or Broker's Agent - Carrying on busi-ness of Broker of any kind, representing any Broker or Brokerage Company, or soliciting business for any Broker or Brokerage Company 50.00

12. Butcher - Meat Storage Plant - Keeper of Meat Market ................................... _ ........................................ _ .... _........... 50.00

13. Cigar Stand or Store - Keeping a Cigar Stand or Store ........... _ ....................................................... _......................................... 25.00

14. Commercial Travellers ........................................................................ 1.00

15. Contractors - Carrying on Business employing any building tradesman:

(a) if a resident ............................................................................. _........... 50.00

(b) if a non-resident ........................................................................... 100.00

16. Diamond Driller - For each drill ..... _................................... 10.00 (Total fee not to exceed $50.00)

17. Drug Stores that sell goods other than pharmaceutical products ................. _ .............. :.................. 50.00

18. Dry Cleaners ........... , ................................................................................. .. 25.00

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19. Electric Light and Power Plant - Keeping an electric light plant and furnishing light or power for sale, or retailing electric light or power ............ 100.00

20. Freighting - By motor vehicle ................. _....................... 25.00

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Garage Keeper ............................................................................................ 50.00 Filling Station ................................... _............................................................ 10.00 Hawker or Pedlar ......................... _........................................................... 50.00

Launderer - Keeping a steam laundry........................ 50.00

Merchants selling petroleum products in bulk ...... 50.00 Merchant - General ........................................... _............................. 50.00

Mill - Operating a Sawmill ................................................... 50.00

Motor Vehicle Dealer .......................................................................... 25.00

Photographer ............................................... _............................................... 25.00

Printers ......................................................................................................... _ .... . 50.00

Professions - Practising any profession, the fee for which is not fixed by any other Ordinance ..... 25.00

Public Telephone System ............................................................... 100.00

Restaurant Keeper ............................................................ _........... 25.00

Rifle or Shooting Gallery .......... _ .................................... _........... 25.00

Taxicab Operator .............................................................. _....................... 25.00

Transportation by Water - Any person or Com-pany carrying passengers or freight for a fee on waterways within Yukon Territory, by a mechanically driven boat, or a mechanically driven boat towing barges - licence fee to be computed at SO cents per ton on the net tonnage of both boat and barge.

36. Hotel or Rooming House: (a) with three or more room,s to rent ........... _........... 25.00 (b) with ten or more rooms to rent, and having

a licence for sale of beer ............................. _ .......... _........... 50.00 (c) a Boarding House ................................................................. _..... 10.00

37. Keeping an Automatic Record Playing Machine for public entertainment, and for which any fee or compensation is directly or indirectly received. For each Machine .................................................. _ .......... _....................... 15.00

38. Any business of any nature whatsoever not referred to in this Schedule, and in respect of which the licence fees are not imposed herein, nor by the provisions of any other Ordinance .............................. 25.00

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CHAP. 4

R.O.V.T. 1959 (2nd Session), c. 2; 1960 (1st Session), c.5.

"Real Property".

Notice 01 sittings 01 Court 01 Revision.

TAXATION

CHAPTER 4


AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE TAXATION ORDINANCE

(Assented to April 12th, 1961) The Commissioner of the Yukon Territory, by and with

the advice and consent of the Council of the said Territory, enacts as follows:

1. Paragraph (g) of section 2 of the Taxation Ordinance is repealed and the following substituted therefor:

"(g) "real property" means land and all buildings, fixtures and things erected upon or under or affixed thereto;"

2. (l) Paragraph (f) of section 3 of the said Ordinances is repealed and the following substituted therefor: .

"(f) churches, including residences and b4ildings in connection therewith, and the lands used in conncetion with such churches to the extent of not more than two acres in respect of each church;"

(2) Section 3 of the said Ordinance is further amended by deleting the word "and" at the end of paragraph (h) thereof, by adding the word "and" at the end of paragraph (i) thereof and by adding thereto the following paragraph:

"(j) all buildings, fixtures, machinery and things erected upon or under land or that are otherwise affixed thereto and used solely for the purpose of obtaining minerals from the ground or for the concentrating or otherwise processing of minerals."

3. Section 22 of the said Ordinance is repealed and the following substituted therefor:

"22, (1) The Assessor shall, at least thirty days before the date fixed for the sitting of the Court of Revision for the revision of the assessment roll in any year,

(a) send by mail to every person listed in the assessment roll whose real property or interest therein is assessed

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at an increased value or newly assessed or to the agent of that person a notice to that effect and shall keep a proper record of same, including a notation of the date of mailing;

and give public notice

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(c)

that the assessment roll to be revised has been deposited in the office of the Assessor and will remain open for the inspection of any person for a period of fifteen days from the date of the notice;

that any person desiring ~o.complain against the assessment must lodge his complaint in the office of the Assessor at least ten days before the date fixed for the sitting of the Court of Revision; and

(d) that the Court of Revision will sit for the revision of the assessment roll and to hear <;omplaints on the date fixed in the notice, and that notice shall fix the place, date and hour of the sittings:

. (2) ·The notice shall be given by posting it in the·Assessor's office and by publi,cation. in at least two issues of.a newspaper published or circulated in the Territory and shall be in such form as is prescribed by the Commissioner,"

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Notice shall be posted and published.

CHAP. 5

R.O.Y.T. 1958, c. 77, 1960 (3rd Sess.) c. J.

·'Definitions.

Chauffeur.

Dealer.

Driver.

Gain or reward.

Gross weight.

Highway.

MOTOR VEHICLES

CHAPTER 5


AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE MOTOR VEHICLES ORDINANCE

(Assented 10 April 12th, 1961)


1. Section 2 of the MOlor Vehicles Ordinance is repealed and the following substituted therefor:

2. In this Ordinance,

(a) "chauffeur" means a person who, for gain or reward, drives or operates a motor vehicle on a highway;

(b) "dealer" means any person who carries on the busiof buying, selling or exchanging motor vehicles or trailers either as principal or agent;

(c) "driver" means a person who drives or is in actual physical control of a vehicle;

(d) "gain or reward" means any payment, consideration, compensation or gratuity, directly or indirectly charged, demanded, received or collected for the use of a vehicle by a person who, as owner, lessee, hirer, chauffeur, operator or otherwise, has possession of or control over the vehicle or has directed the movement of the vehicle;

(e) "gross weight" means the maximum weight of the motor vehicle when loaded to maximum capacity;

(f) "highway" includes any thoroughfare, street, road, trail, avenue, parkway, driveway, viaduct, lane, alley, square, bridge, causeway, trestleway or other place, whether publicly or privately owned, any part of which the public is ordinarily entitled or permitted to use for the passage of vehicles;

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(g) "intersections" means the area at the intersection of two or more highways that is or would be enclosed by cross lines connection the' middle points of the curb corners of adjoining highways or, where there are no curbs, connecting the points of intersection of the lateral boundary lines of adjoining highways;

(h) "licence" means a valid and subsisting licence issued under this Ordinance;

(i) "livery" or "taxicab" means a motor vehicle that is used by its owner, chauffeur or driver for the business of transporting passengers at their request toa stated destination but that is not operated at regular intervals or in accordance with a set time schedule;

(j) "motor vehicle" means a vehicle not run upon rails, that is designed to be self-propelled, but does not include a traction engine and a vehicle used exclusively for mining, forestry, construction, road maintenance or farming operations and that is not primarily designed to carry a load;

(k) "municipality" means a municipal corporation;

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Inter- ' s~ction.

Licence.

Livery or taxicab.

Motor vehicle.

Municipality.

(I) "officer" means a person who is appointed or author- Officer.

ized to be an officer under this Ordinance;

(m) "operator" means a person, other than a chauffeur, Operator.

who operates a motor vehicle on a highway;

(n) "owner" means the person in whose name a motor Owner.

vehicle or trailer is or is required to be registered under this Ordinance;

(0) "permit" means a valid and subsisting permit issued Permit.

under this Ordinance;

(p) "prescribed" means prescribed by this Ordinance or by regulation made by the Commissioner under this Ordinance;

(q) "public service vehicle" means a motor vehicle or trailer operated on a highway by or on behalf of any person for gain or reward, whether such operation is regular or only occasional or for a single trip, but does not include a motor vehicle or trailer owned

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Public service vehicle.

CHAP. 5

Recovery vehicle.

Registrar.

Settlement.

Traction ~ngiDe.

Trailer.

Truck.

Truck tractor.

Vehicle.

MOTOR VEHICLES

by a municipality nor a motor vehicle or trailer used by its owner for the· distribution or transportation of goods manufactured or sold by him or a single vehicle used by the owner to distribute commodities on his own behalf;

(r) "recovery vehicle" meaJ.ls a vehicle that is constructed for or primarily used for the retrieval of other vehicles which are temporarily or permanently Immobilized on or adjacent toa highway;

(s) "Registrar" means the Commissioner or any person authorized by the Commissioner to act as Registrar for the. purposes of this Ordinance;

. (t) "settlement" means any area or place outside the limits of a municipality in respect of which, pursuant to section 151, signs have been erected or notices posted up respecting the rate of speed of vehicles within the limits ·of that area or place for the safety of the inhabitants thereof;

(u) "traction engine" means a self-propelled vehicle designed primarily for traction purposes and not constructed itself to carry a load, but does not include a truck tractor;

(v) "trailer" means a vehicle that is drawn on a highway by a motor vehicle, whether or not part of its weight or load rests upon or is carried by that motor vehicle, but does not include an implement of husbandry temporarily drawn, propelled or moved on a highway or a sidecar attached to a motorcycle;

(w) "truck" means a motor vehicle that is constructed for or primarily used for the transportation of goods and chattels;

(x) "truck tractor" means a motor vehicle that is used solely for the purpose of supplying power for the propulsion or drawing of a trailer or other vehicle: and

(y) "vehicle" means a device m, upon or by which a person or thing is or may be transported or drawn

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upon a highway, ~ except a device designed to be moved by human power or used exclusively upon stationary rails or tracks."

2. Section 49B of the said Ordinance is repealed and the following substituted therefor:

"49B. (1) Except as authorized by this Ordinance and the Regulations, no person shall operate on a highway a vehicle that is equipped with any lamp that lights intermittently or in flashes.

(2) An ambulance, police vehicle or fire-fighting vehicle may, when operated on a highway by an authorized person, be equipped with and use one or more lamps that cast a red light and that lights intermittently or in flashes.

(3) A vehicle designed for use asa recovery vehicle· or designed for use in highway construction or highway maintenance may be equipped with one or more lamps that cast an amber light and that light intermittently or· in flashes.

(4) No person shall operate on a highway a vehicle referred to in subsection (3) that is actually engaged in the work of recovery, highway construction or highway maintenance unless that vehicle is showing a flashing amber light that is clearly visible in both directions on the highway.

(5) A vehicle designed for use as a snow plow may be be equipped with one or more lamps that cast a blue light and that light intermittently or in flashes.

(6) No person shall operate on a highway a vehicle referred to in subsection (5) that is actually engaged in the work of snow plowing unless that vehicle is showing a flashing blue light that is clearly visible in both directions on the highway."

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CHAP. 5

Flashing Iight9 prohibited.

Fla9hing red lill'hts permLtted.

Flashinll' amber hght permitted.

FlashinJ amber hght required.

Flashing blue light permitled.

Flashing blue light required.

CHAP. 6

1959 (2Dd MS •. ) c. I. O.Y.T.I960 (ht Sess.) c.6.

Liability lor local improvements.

Obstruction 01 Ass~ssor.

Notice of siltings of Court of Revision.

MUNIOPAL

CHAPTER 6


AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE MUNICIPAL ORDINANCE



1. Section 109 of the Municipal Ordinance is repealed.

2. Subsection (3) of section 124 of the said Ordinance 1S

repealed and the following substituted therefor:

"(3) The real property referred to in paragraphs (b) to (h) inclusive of subsection (1) and occupiers liable to taxation under subsection (2) are liable to taxation for local improvements."


"133. Every person who

(a) obstructs or hinders, or

(b) makes a false or misleading statement to an assessor engaged in carrying out his duties or functions under this Ordinance

is guilty of an offence and liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding one hundred dollars or to imprisonment for a period not exceeding sixty days or to both the fine and imprisonment."

4. Section 144 of the said Ordinance IS repealed and the following substituted therefor:

"144. (1) The clerk shall, at least thirty days before the date fixed for the sitting of the Court of Revision for the revision of the assessment roll in any year,

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(a) send by mail to every person listed in the assessment roll whose real property or interest therein is assessed at an increased value or newly assessed or to the agent of that person a notice to ·that effect and shall keep a proper record of same, including a notation of the date of mailing;

and give public notice

(b) that the assessment roll to be revised has been deposited in the office of the clerk and will remain open for the inspection of any person for a period of fifteen days from the date of the notice;

(c) that any person desiring to complain against the assessment must lodge his complaint in the office of the clerk at least ten days before the date fixed for the sitting of the Court of Revision; and

(d) that the Court of Revision will sit for the revision of the assessment roll and to hear complaints on the date fixed in the notice and the notice shall fix the place, date and hour of the sittings.

(2) The notice shall be given by posting it in the municipal office and by publication in at least two issues of a newspaper published or circulated in the municipality and shall be in such form as is prescribed by the council."

S. All that portion of paragraph (b) of section 238 of the said Ordinance preceding subparagraph (i) thereof is repealed and the following substituted therefor:

.. (b) is an occupier or spouse of an occupier who"

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CHAP. 6

Notice sball .be posted aDd published.

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R.O.Y.T. 1958. Co 60.

Jurisdiction of Small Debt Officials.

JUDICATURE

CHAPTER 7


AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE JUDICATURE ORDINANCE



1. Subsection (1) of section SI of the /IIJicaJu,.e O,.dinance is repealed and the following substituted therefor:

"51. (1) Every person appointed as a Small Debt Official has jurisdiction in the Territory to try and adjudicate upon any claim for a debt, whether payable in money or otherwise, where the amount or balance claimed does not exceed two hundred dollars, but such jurisdiction does not·extend to any case in which the title to land is involved."

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CHAPTER 8

ORDINANCES OF THE YUKON TERRITORY . , . . , 1961 (First Session)

AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE ENGINEERING . PROFESSION ORDINANCE

(Assented to April12th, 1961)

CHAP. 8

The Commissioner of the Yukon Territory, by and with ~~;~1. the advice and consent of the Council of the said Territory, enacts as follows:

1., (1) Section 2 of· the Engineering Profeuion Ordinance is amended' by adding thereto, immediately after paragraph (b) thereof, the following paragraph:

," (bb) "licensee" means the holder of a temporary .. Licensee ....

licence ;"

(2) Section 2 of the said Ordinance is further amended by deleting the word "and" at the end of paragraph (g) thereof, by adding ~he word "and" 'to the end of paragraph (h) thereof and by adding thereto the following paragraph:

"(i) "temporary licence'" means a licence issued pursuant to subsection (2) of section 12."

2. Section 8 of the said' Ordinance is repealed and the following ~ubstituted therefor:

"S. (1) The Councii shall appoint from the membership of the Association a Registrar and a Secretary-Treasure'r who shall hold office during the pleasure of the <;:quncil.

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(2) The office of Regis~rar and of Secreta'ry-Tre'asurer 'may, where the Council so directs, be held by one person.

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(3) The Registra,r, sha,I1 keep a register containing the roll of members and shall perform such 'duties 'as are prescribed by this Ordinance and the by':-Iaws of the Associa

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(4) The Secretary-Treasurer shall perform such duties as are presc'ribed by the by-laws of the Association."

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"Temporary licence".

Appointment of R~istrar and Secretary. Treasurer.

Duties of Registrar,

Dutie. of Secretary· Treasurer.

CHAP. 8

Issue a temporary licence.

ENGINEERING

3. (1) Paragraphs (d), (e) and (f) of subsection (1) of section 12 of the said Ordinance are repealed and the following substituted therefor:

"(d) establishes to the satisfaction of the Council

(i) that he is a duly registered member in good standing of an associatIOn or corporation of professional engineers of any province of Canada,

(ii) that he is a duly registered member in good standing of the Engineering Institute of Canada and has a certificate therein of the grade of "member", or

(iii) that he is fully qualified

(A) for admission to membership in one of the associations or corporations referred to in subparagraph (i), or

(B) for admission to membership at the grade of "member" in the Institute referred to in subparagraph (ii)

in accordance with the relevant laws governing admission to such membership;

(e) has had at least two years actual experience in engineering work of a nature satisfactory to the Council; and

(f) pays all fees prescribed by the Council."

(2) Subsections (2), (3), (4) and (5) of section 12 of the said Ordinance are repealed and the following substituted therefor:

"(2) The Council may, subject to such terms and conditions as it may impose, issue a temporary licence to engage in the practice of professional engineering in the Territory to any person who

(a) is qualified for membership in the Asociation pursuant to subsection (1),

(b) applies for a temporary licence in the form prescribed by the Council, and

(c) pays all fees prescribed by the Council.

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(3) A temporary licence shall specify

(a) the purposes for which it is issued, and

(b) the period during which it shall remain JO force.

(4) No corporation or partnership shall

(a) be admitted as a member in the Association, or

(b) be issued a temporary licence."


"13. The Council shall examine all degrees, diplomas, certificates and other credentials presented or given in evidence for the purpose of obtaining membership in the Association or of obtaining a temporary licence, and may require the holder of such credentials to attest by oath or by statutory declaration any matter involved in his application."

S. Subsection (1) of section 14 of the said Ordinance IS

repealed and the' following substituted therefor:

"14. (1) Every person who has become a member of the Associa'tion is entitled to be entered in the register upon payment to the Registrar of such fee as is prescribed by the by-laws of the CounciL"


CHAP. 8

Licence to specify.

Corporations and partner· ships.

Council to examine credentials.

Registration of members.

"16. (1) Every member of the Association shall pay in Annual/ ...

advance to the Secretary-Treasurer, or any person deputed by the Council to receive it, such annual fee as is fixed by the by-laws, which fee shall be deemed to be a debt due by him to the Association and in addition to any other remedy shall be recoverable with costs by the Association in any court of competent jurisdiction.

(2) If a member of the Association omits to pay the pre· Omission to pay annual

scribed annual fee before the first day of March in any fee.

year, he shall be liable to have his name struck off the register and if he is still in default three months after notice in writing has been sent by registered mail to him

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CHAP; 8

Practising without being reg;stered or licens~. ,

Oliences.

Olience and penalty for hold in, out ' as englneer.

ENGINEERlNG

at his last recorded address demanding payment, the Registrar, on direction of the Council, shall remove his name from the register without further notification, 'whereupon he shall cease to be registered and, he shall not be registered again except at the discretion of Council and upon payment of such arrears of fees 'as the Council directs."

7. (1) Subsection (1) ,of section 17 of the said Ordinance IS repealed and the following substituted therefor:

"17. (1) E~cept as otherwise provided in this Ordinance, no person shall engage in the practice of p'rofessional en

, gineering within ,the Yukon Territory or use the title "professionaJ engineer" 'or any abbreviation thereof unless

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,(a) he is a member of the Association and holds ''a certificate '.of registration issued pursuant to this Ordina.nce, or

(b) he is a licensee."

(2) All that portion of subsection (2) of section 17 of the said Ordinance that precedes paragraph (a) thereof is repeaie.~ and the following substituted therefor:

"(2) Except as otherwise provided in this Ordinance, any person who, without being registered or licensed,"


"18. Any person who advertises or uses in any manner in connection with 'a person who is not a member of the Association or who is not a licensee the title of professional. engineer or any 'word, name, title or designation mentioned in the definition of professional engineering, or any combination or abbreviation thereof or any other word, name, title, designation, descriptive term or statement implying or calculated to lead any other person to believe that such person is a professional engineer or is ready or entitled to engage in or is engaged in the practice of professional engineering is guilty of an offence and liable on summary conviction to a penalty not exceeding one hundred dollars for the first offence, and a penalty not exceeding five hundred dollars for every subsequent offence."

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"20. (1) No person. shail be entitled to recover any fee or remuneration in any court of law in the Territory for 'any work or service comprised in the practice of professional engineering unless at the time such work or service was performed, -

(a) he was a member of the Association and held a -certificate of· registration issued pursuant to· this Ordinance, or

(b) . he was a licensee.

(2) No plans or specifications for any works or buildings or for any alteration thereto involving the safety of the 'public or costing over the sum of twenty thousand dollars shall be passed, approved or accepted by any municipality formed under the provisions of the M1IniC'ipal Ordinance or hy any official or employee thereof, 'unless the said plans or specifications have been duly signed and sealed by a professional engineer or a person registered as an architect under any Act of the provi~ce~ relating to the practice of a.rchi tecture."


"22. Where a person wilfully procures or attempts to procure himself to be registered or licensed under this Ordinance by· making or producing, or causing to be .made or produced, any false or fradulent representation or declaration, either verbally or in writing, he, and every person knowingly aiding and assisting him therein, is guilty of an offence and liable on summary conviction to a penalty not exceeding five hundred dollars."

11. Section 25 of the said Ordinances is amended by adding thereto the following subsection:

"(2) The Council may cancel the temporary licence of any person who has been convicted in Canada of an indictable offence."

12. (1) Subsection (1) of section 26 of the said Ordinance is repealed and the following substituted therefor:

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CHAP. 8

Recovery 01 lees.

Works under MII,,;,;,.1i

Owl;""."

Fraudulent representa· tion.

Canc.ellation 01 licence.

CHAP. 8

Inquiry' by CouncIl.

Council'. power.

EYiden~.

Protection against action.

ENGINEERING

"26. (1) The Council, after giving written notice to any person affected, may, and upon application of any three members of the Association shall, cause inquiry to be made into matters respecting any fraudulent or incorrect entry in the register, unprofessional conduct, negligence or misconduct of or relating to any member or a person licensed under this Ordinance, or any violation of the Ordinance or the by-laws by any such member or such licensee."

(2) Subsection (3) of section 26 of the said Ordinance IS

repealed and the following substituted therefor:

"(3) After the inquiry the Council may in its discretion order the removal or correction of any entry in the register or roll or the cancellation of any licence, and may reprimand, censure, suspend or expel from the Association any person found guilty."

13. Sections 31 and 32 of the said Ordinance are repealed and the following substituted therefor:

"31. In any proceedings or prosecution under this Ordinance in which proof is required that any person is or is not a member of the Association or a licensee, a certificate purporting to be signed by the Registrar and under the seal of the Association that such person is or is not a member of the Association or a licensee, as the case may be, shall be prima facie evidence of the fact so certified, without any proof of the signature or of the seal or of the person signing being in fact the Registrar.

32. No action shall lie against the Council, any member of the Association or a licensee for any proceedings bona fide taken or enforced or attempted under a by-law of the Association or' for anything done bona fide and pursuant to this Ordinance."

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PuBLIC HEALTH

CHAPTER 9


AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE PUBLIC HEALTH ORDINANCE


CliAP.· 9

The Commissioner of the Yukon Territory, by and with R.O.V.T. 1958. c. 92.

the advice and consent of the Council of the said Territory, 1959. (1st Sess.) c. 8.

enacts as follows:

1. Schedule A to the Public Health Ordinance is repealed and the following substituted therefor:

"SCHEDULE A

COMMUNICABLE DISEASES

1. Anthrax

2. Brucellosis (Undulant fever)

3. Cholera

4. Diarrhoea of the Newborn, epidemic

5. Diptheria

6. Dysentery-

(1) Amoebic

(2) BaciIlary

(3) Unspecified

7. Encephalitis, infectious

8. Food Poisoning-

(1) Staphylococcus intoxication

(2) Salmonella infections

(3) Botulism

(4) Unspecified

9. Hepatitis, infectious (including serum hepatitis)

10. Hydatid Disease

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CHAP. 9 PuBLIC . HEALTH

11. Impetigo of the Newborn. (Pemphigus neonatorum)

12. Influenza, epidemic

13. 'Leprosy

14. Malaria

15.· Measles( Morbilli)

16. German Measles (Rubella)

17. Meningitis, viral or aseptic-

(1) Due to Poliomyelitis virus (2)· Due to Coxsackie virus

(3) Due to ECHO Virus (4) Unspecified

18. Meningococcal Infections

19. Pertussis (Whooping cough)

20. Plague

21. Poliomyelitis, paralytic

22. Psittacosis and Ornithosis

23. Rabies in man

24. Relapsing Fever, louse-borne

25. Rickettsial Infections-

26.

27.

28.

29.

30.

31.

32.

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(1) Typhus, louse-borne (2) Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever (3) Q-Fever (4) Unspecified

Scarlet Fever

Smallpox

Streptococcal Sore Throat

Tapeworm Infestations

Tetanus

Trachoma

Trichinosis

PuBLIC HEALTH,

33. Tuberculosis-(1) Pulmonary

(2) Meningitis

'(3) Unspecified

34. Tularaemia

35. Typhoid, a,~d Paratyphoid, Fevers '

36. . Venereal Diseases- ' (1) Gonorrhoea

(a) Ophthalmia neonatorum

(b) All other forms

(2) Syphilis

(a) A~quired

(i) ',primary I,

(ii) , Secondary "

(iii) .latent

·1 . \

(iv)

(v)

tertiary - cardiovascular, '

tertiary - neuroshphilis

(vi) , tertiary - other

(b) Prenatal 7- congenital

(c) Unspecified

(3) Chancroid

(4) Gran~loma Inguinale

(5) Lymphogranuloma Venereum

37. Yellow Fever

38. Epidemic forms of ot~er diseases

39. Unusual clinical manifestations of disease."

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CHAP. 9

CHAP. 10

Short Title.

Amount granted.

Monies to be accounted lor.

ApPROPRIATION - 1961-62

CHAPTER 10


AN ORDINANCE FOR GRANTING TO THE COMMISSIONER CERTAIN SUMS OF MONEY TO

DEFRAY THE EXPENSES OF THE PUBLIC SERVICE OF THE TERRITORY


. WHEREAS it appears by message from Frederick Howard Collins, Commissioner of the Yukon Territory, and in the estimates accompanying the same, that the sums hereinafter mentioned in Schedule HA" of this Ordinance are required to defray certain expenses of the Public Service of the Yukon Territory and for the purposes relating thereto, for the twelve months ending March 31st, 1962;

Therefore the Commissioner of the Yukon Territory, by and with the advice and consent of the Council of the said Territory, enacts as follows:

1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Appropriation Ordinan.e 1961-62.

2. From and out of the Yukon Consolidated Revenue Fund there may be paid and applied a sum not exceeding in the whole six million nine hundred thousand eight hundred and sixty-three dollars and fifty-one cents for defraying the several charges and expenses of the Public Service of the Yukon Territory for the twelve months ending March 31st, 1962, as set forth in Schedule HA" of this Ordinance.

3. The due application of all monies:-

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(A) expended pursuant to Section 2 and

(B) recoverable as set forth in Schedule B shall be duly accounted for.

ApPROPRlATION - 1961-62

SCHEDULE "A"

Sums granted to the Commissioner by the Ordinance for the twelve months ending March 31st, 1962, and the purposes for which they are granted.

Vote No.

1. Yukon Council

Travelling & living Expenses ..... _ .......................... $ 6,376.00

Freight, Express & Cartage ........... _ ...................... .

Telephone and Telegraph Publication of Reports ......

100.00 100.00

2,300.00 Advertising ....................... _ ....... _..... 100.00

Stationery and Office Supplies .................................... 1,450.00

Sessional Indemnities ......... 24,000.00

2. Territorial Treasurer

Salaries ................................... _ ........... $ 84,200.00

Professional & Special Services .................................. ..

Travelling Expenses .............. . Removal Expenses ..... _ .... _ .... .

Freight, Express & Cartage ................................... .

Telephone & Telegraph ..... . Publication of Reports .... ..

Stationery and Office Equipment ....................... _ .... .

'Miscellaneous .................... _ .......... .

Unemployment Insurance Employees' Superan-

nuation .... : ...... _ ................... _ .... .

1,000.00 500.00 500.00

300.00 700.00

400.00

4,000.00

250.00 500.00

500.00

$ 34,426.00

92,850.00

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CHAP, ,10

CHAp. 10

Vote No.

ApPROPJUATION . 1961·62

3.· Education Whitehorse Commercial

Course Vocational Training (Day) ............... $ 13,303.34

Superintendent - Admin-istration ................................ 36,228.00

Dawson Elementary-High School....................... 68,902.74

Whitehorse High School ... 157,759.00

Mayo Elementary-High School ....................... .

Teslin School ................... _ .. : ....... .

Brooks' Brook School ........ .

Watson Lake Elementary-High School .............. _ .......... .

Swift River School ................ . Carcros School ............................. .

Haines Junction School ..... . Kluane Lake School .............. . EIsa School ................. _ ................. : ..

Christ the King School ..... .

Night Classes, Whitehorse High .......................................... .

Keno School ....................... _ .......... .

Beaver Creek School ........... .

St. M~ry's School ................ . Keno Teacherage .................... .

Hansen St. Teacherage ..... . Eisa Teacherage ....................... . Steele St. Teacherage .......... .

Lambert St. Teacherage .. . Dawson Teacherage .............. . Mayo Teacherage .................... .

Watson Lake Teacherage Carcross Teacherage ........... . Teslin Teacherage ................. .

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36,848.16 13,875.66 4,108.33

36,941.65·

4,558.33 8,931.33

17,351.66 5,508.33

15,965.66 101,600.00

3,000.00 11,907.00

7,780.83 8,865.00

82.50 3,134.00

157.50 3,214.00

4,659.00 3,685.00 4,035.00 3,065.66

61.25 68.75

Vote No.

ApPROPRIATION· 1961·62

3. Whitehorse Principal's Residence ..... _ ............... :....... 75.00

Haines J unction Teacher-age ..... _.......................................... 68.75

Selkirk St. Elementary Schoo.J ........... :............................ 66,11.0.41

Whitehorse Elementary School .................................... 197,684.18

Carmacks School...................... 8,352.08 Takhini Elementary

School................................... 68,832.49 Not Allocated ............................ 26,240.00

4. Territorial Secretary and Assessor

Salaries ............................................... $ 41,200.00 Professional &. Special

Services ........ : ......................... .. Travelling Expenses ............. . Freight, Express &

Cartage. .. .............................. . Postage .................................. ; ....... .. Telephone & Telegraph .. . Publication of Reports .... .. Advertising ..................................... . Stationery &' Office

Equipment .......................... . I

Unemployment Insurance Employees' Superan-

nuation

5. Health and ·Public Welfare

4,600.00 1,560.00

600.00 4,000.00

680.00 1,500.00 1,500.00

5,850.00 345.00

705.00

Venereal Disease Contro1...$ . 500.00 Tuberculosis Control 49,200.00 Disease Prevention

(Sanitation) ...................... .. 455.00

CHAp. 10

942,960.59

62,540.00

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CHAP. 10

Vote No. 4.

ApPROPIUATION - 1961-62

Cancer Control.............................. 7,000.00 Northern Health Services 66,559.40 Child Welfare Services ...... 66,250.00 Social Assistance .................... 6,950.00

Old Age Assistance .................. 35,640.00 Blind Pensions .............................. 3,960.00

Disabled Persons Allow-ance ............................................. 3,960.00

Mental Health Services ...... 56,600.00 Administration .............................. 58,000.00

Unemployment Assistance 85,475.00

6. Municipal and Area Development Administration

Whitehorse Statutory Grant ....................... _ ................. $ 75,983.96

Whitehorse Maintenance Grant .......................................... 12,500.00

Dawson Statutory Grant ... 8,034.83

Dawson Conditional Grant ................................... _..... 17,922.15

Whitehorse Construction Grant ......................................... .

Mayo Services ............................. .

Mayo Fire Prevention ..... . Watson Lake Services ..... . Mayo Sewer ..... _ ............................ . Teslin Services ..... _ ....... _ ............. .

Haines J unction Services .. . Carmacks Services ........... _ .... .

Keno Services ....................... _ .... .

Carcross Services .................... . Watson Lake Fire

Prevention ........ _ ................ .

Teslin Fire Prevention .... . Carcross Fire Prevention

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70,000.00 4,802.00

3,749.00

2,289.00 1,063.00 2,247.00 2,691.00

1,127.00 1,684.80 1,235.00

1,750.00 20.00

1,210.00

440,549.40

Vote No_

6.


Haines Junction Fire Prevention ........... _ ................ .

Keno Fire Prevention ........ .

1,550.00

890.00 Carmacks Fire Prevention 2,335.00 Dawson Deficit Grant ......... 30,105.36 Welfare Grants ........................... 33,000.00

Dawson Maintenance Grant .......................................... 2,869.00

Area Development Admin-istration ........... _ .......... _........... 11,765.00

Water & Sewer Survey...... 13,553.04 Area Development Whitehorse: Moving Squatters Houses 25,000.00

Loans for Low Cost Housing ................................... ..

Purchase of Lot 19 ................. . Servicing Lots in Lot 19 ..... . Building Roads in Lot 19 .. . Leased Transit Area ........... .

Construction of CM.H.C Low Rental Apart-

100,000.00 17,800.00

120,000.00 7,500.00

25,000.00

ments .............. _._ .... _ .......... _..... 75,000.00

Rental Subsidy CM.H.C ... 7,500.00

Loans on Second Mort-gage ..... _ ...................................... 100,000.00

7. Game Salaries ..... _ ......................................... $ 9,400.00

Travelling Expenses ............ 1,500.00 Freight, Express &

Cartage .............. _ ....... _ .......... . 50.00 Telephone & Telegraph ..... . 500.00 Films, Displays and

Advertising ........ _ .......... _ ... .. 400.00

Stationery and Office Supplies ................. _ ................ . 685.00

CHAP. 10

782,176.14

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CHAP. 10

Vote No.

7.


Materials and Supplies ..... . Repair & Upkeep of

Equipment .......................... .

Rental of Equipment ........ . Miscellaneous ................. _ .......... _ ..

Unemployment Insurance

1;025.00

1,460.00 4,750.00 5,000.00

70.00

8. General

Witness Fees, etc ..................... $ 2,000.00

Films, Displays, Advertis-ing ........................... _ .... _.............. 1,000.00

Rental of Buildings ............... 10,000.00 Miscellaneous ..... _ .......................... 151,779.48

Insurance - General............ 52,150.00 Insurance - W.c.B. ............ 25,600.00 Grants ................................................... 57,800.00

Frontage Tax .......................... _..... 1,500.00

9. Roads, Bridges & Public Works

Dawson-Stewart Crossing Road ....................................... $150,000.00

Dawson-Boundary Road ... 15,000.00 Dawson-Dome Road ............ 700.00 Bonanza Road .. .......................... 1,000.00

Dawson Airport ........................ 2,500.00 Atlin Road ............. _.................... 12,000.00

Tagish Road ................................... 15,000.00 Carcross Road .............................. 30,000.00 Two Mile Hill ............... _ .... _........ 10,000.00

Whitehorse District Roads ..... _ .................................. .

Mayo Airport ............................. . Duncan Creek Road ....... _ ..... .

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5,500.00 2,500.00 5,000.00

24,840.00

301,829.48

Vote No.


9. Mayo Lake Road ........................ . 500.00 Whi tehorse-Keno

Highway ................................ 335,000.00 . Dawson Ferry .............................. ·23,500.00 . Head Office Supervision:.. 93,290.00 Buildings .......................................... 37,000.00 Canol Road .~................................... 88,300.00 Recreational Roads .............. 11,000.00'

10. Capital Account

Dawson Stewart Crossing Road Construction ...... $350,000.00

Sewer & Water Extension West. 8th Avenue ......... 6,000.00

Road and Garage Equip· ment ........................................... 19,600.00

Furniture & Office Equip-ment ................................ _........ 48,122.90

Whitehorse Keno Road Reconstruction Major 63,000.00

White horse Keno Road Reconstruction Minor 279,800.00

Canol Road ...................................... 41,000.00 Dawson School........................... 1.00 Forestry Administration

Building, White horse 62,000.00 Street reconstruction,

Watson Lake ................... 3,000.00

Street reconstruction, Teslin .......................................... 2,000.00

Street reconstruction, Carcross ................. ~............... 3,000.00

Street reconstruction, Haines Junction .............. 2,000.00

Street reconstruction, Mayo ......................................... 2,000.00

CHAP •.. lO

837,790.00

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CHAp. 10

Vote No.

10.

ApPROPRlATJON - 1961-62

Street reconstruction, Keno ........................................... .

Gravel Pit Survey ........... _ .... .

Campgrounds & Picnic Area Development ..... .

Mayo School & Teacher-age ..... _ .......... _ .... _ ............. _ .......... .

Vocational School, Whitehorse ........... _ .... _ .... _ ..

Whitehorse High SchooL Mayo Hospital ..... _ ............. _ ....... .

Watson Lake School additions ........... _ ....... _ .... _ .... .

Territorial Houses, Pan-Am, Territorial Engineer's .................... _ ...... ..

Dawson Boundary Road .. . Aircraft Dock Road,

Whitehorse ..... _ ................... .

Nisutlin Drive, Hostel Area, Whitehorse ........ .

Whitehorse Hospital Road McCrae Subdivision Road,

Mile 910 - 912 .............. _ .. ..

Forestview, Mile 924

1,000.00 2,000.00

25,000.00

1,500.00

150,000.00 9,301.00 3,525.00

4,800.00

3,600.00

50,000.00

600.00

5,000.00 20,000.00

1.00

Subdivision ........................... 1.00

Mile 921 - 922 Settlement 10,000.00 Camp Takhini Elementary

School ........... _ .......... _ .......... _..... 90,000.00

Teacherage Accommoda-tion, Whitehorse ............ 142,500.00

School, Teslin ........... _ .... _ .... _........ 700.00

Haines Junction School .. _ .. Keno School .............. _._ ................ .

500.00 500.00

Carcross School ..... _.................... 450.00

Public Library & Depot _. 6,800.00 Watson Lake School ..... _ ..... 175,000.00

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Vote No.


10. New High School, Whitehorse ........................... 750,000.00

School, Destruction Bay...... 80,000.00 School, Eisa .......................... _........ 3,000.00

Senior Citizens' Home, Da wson ...................... _........... 50,000.00

Two Mile Hill .............................. 5,000.00

Mine Rescue Equipment ... 3,000.00 Road Construction, River-

dale Subdivision, Whitehorse ..... _.................... 10,000.00

School, Beaver Creek ......... 80,000.00 New Recreational Roads,

etc., Whitehorse area 5,000.00

Forestry Warehouse, Whitehorse ........................... 85,000.00

Forestry Patrol Cabin Frances Lake Road ...... 5,000.00

YF.D. Ready Firestores Building, Watson Lake....................................... 3,000.00

Y.F.D. Lookout Tower & Access Road, Watson Lake ................. _ ............... _........ 4,000.00

Y.F.D. Office and Radio Building, Watson Lake ...................................... _..... 3,000.00

Y.F.D. Ready Firestores Building, Teslin ........ _..... 3,000.00

YF.D. Garage and Work-shop, Teslin ........................... 3,000.00

Y.F.D. Office and Radio Building, Teslin ............... 3,000.00

Y.F.D. Lookout Tower and Access Road, Mayo ... 6,000.00

Y.F.D. Office and Radio Building, Haines Junction .............. _................. 3,000.00

·CHAP.IO

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CHAP; 10

Vote No.


10. Y.F.D. Tower and Build-ing, Haeckel Hill, Whitehorse ........................... 5,000.00

Y.F.D. Patrol Cabin, Flat Creek Road ..... _ ............. _..... 5,000.00

Y.F.D. Garage with Work-shop, Dawson City... 3,000.00

Y.F.D. Office and Radio Building, Carmacks ...... 3,000.00

Y.F.D. Office and Radio Building, Beaver Creek .......................................... 3,000.00

19. Yukon Hospital Insurance Service

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Salaries ................. _ .... _ ....................... $ 10,750.00

Professional & Special Services .................... _ .......... _ ..

Travelling Expenses ........... . Telephone & Telegraph .. . Publication of Reports

and Other Material ..... .

Stationery & Office Supplies ........... _._ .................. ..

Unemployment Insurance Employees' Superannua-

tion ..... _ ....... _ .............................. .

3,250.00 500.00 100.00

160.00

900.00 50.00

550.00 Hospitalisation ......................... 657,340.00

TOTAL .................... .

2,707,301.90

673,600.00

$ 6,900,863.51

ApPROPlUATION .' 1961·62

SCHEDULE B

Expenditure Recoverable:

Vote CURRENT No.'

5. Health and Publi'c Welfare Northern Health Services ... $ . 3.900.75

. . ;

Child Welfare Services .. :... '20.600.00

6. Municipal and Area Development Administration

Moving Squatters' Houses ....................................... $ 25.000.00

8. General Whitehorse Sewer &

Water Loan ........................ $ 56.548.20' Mayo General Hospital... 45.000.00 Whitehorse Public Library 10,000.00

9. Roads, Bridges and Public Works

Canol Road ....................................... $ 75.055.00 Dawson Stewart Crossing

Road .......................................... .

Dawson Airport ......................... .

Mayo Airport ............................... .

Whitehorse Keno

127.500.00 2.500.00 2;500.00

Highway ................................ 284.750.00

19. Yukon Hospital Insurance Service Patient Care costs under

Hospital Insurance' and Diagnostic Services Act .................... $230.069.00

Indigent Indian ~osts : ... : ...... 135.860.40 Administration costs -

Indigent Indians ............ :.. 2.095.37

CHAP. 10

$ .' '.' 24.500.75

25.000.00

111.548.20

492.305.00

368.024.77

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CH .... p. 10

Vote No.

ApPROPRI:ATION - .1961-62

TOTAL CURRENT EXPENDITURE RECOVERABLE .............................................. $ 1,021,378.72

6. Federal Government Loans to Territory for Area Development, WhitehorBe Low cost housing & home

improvements ..................... $100,000.00 Purchase of Lot 19,

Whitehorse ........................... 17,800.00

Water & Sewer Services, Lot 19 ........... _............................. 120,000.00

Road Construction, Lot 19 7,500.00 Leased Transit Area ............ 25,000.00 CM.H.C. Low Rental

apartments - con-struction .................... _........... 75,000.00

CM.H.C Low Rental apartments- Rental Subsidy ........................ :.............. 7,500.00

Loans on second mortgage 100,000.00

TOTAL ............................. .

10. Capital Account

Dawson-Stewart Crossing Road ............................................ $350,000.00

Whitehorse Keno High-way Reconstruction-Major .......................................... 63,000.00

Whitehorse Keno High-way Reconstruction-Minor ..... _ ................................... 279,800.00

Canol Road ....................................... 41,000.00

Vocational School, White-horse ............................................. 112,500.00

. Campground and Picnic Area Development ...... 12,500.00

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$ 452,800.00

$ 452,800.00

Vote No.

ApPROPIUATlON . 1961·62

10. Y.F.D. Administration Building ................................... 62,000.00

Dawson Boundary Road... 50,000.00 Camp Takhini Elemen-

tary School........................... 37,503.00 Beaver Creek School........... 40,000.00 Destruction Bay School...... 40,000.00 Whitehorse Hospital Road 10,000.00 Forestry Warehouse,

Whitehorse .......................... 85,000.00 Forestry Patrol Cabins,

Frances Lake Road... 5,000.00 Y.F.D. Ready Firestores

Building, Watson Lake ........................................... 3,000.00

Y.F.D. Lookout Tower and Access Road, Watson Lake ........................................... 4,000.00

Y.F.D. Office & Radio Building, Watson Lake ............................................ 3,000.00

Y.F.D. Ready Firestores Building, Teslin ............... 3,000.00

Y.F.D. Garage and Work-shop, Teslin ....................... 3,000.00

Y.F.D. Office and Radio Building, Teslin ............... 3,000.00

Y.F.D. Lookout Tower and Access Road, Mayo... 6,000.00

Y.F.D. Office and Radio Building, Haines Junction ................................... 3,000.00

Y.F.D. Tower and Build· ing, Haeckel Hill, Whitehorse ................... _..... 5,000.00

Y.F.D. Patrol Cabin, Flat Creek Road .......................... 5,000.00

CHAP. 10

CHAP. 10

Vote No.

10.

38


Y.F.D. Garage with Workshop, Dawson City ............................................... . 3,000.00

Y.F.D. Office and Radio Building, Carmacks ... 3,000.00

Y.F.D. Office and Radio Building, Beaver Creek ..................................... 3,000.00 $ 1,235,303.00

TOTAL CAPITAL EXPENDITURE RECOVERABLE ........... . $1,235,303.00

SECOND ApPROPRIATION • 1960-61

CHAPTER 11

. ORDINANCES OF THE YUKON TERRITORY 1961 (First Session)

AN ORDINANCE FOR GRANTING TO THE COMMISSIONER CERTAIN ADDITIONAL SUMS OF

MONEY TO DEFRAY THE EXPENSES OF THE· PUBLIC SERVICE OF THE TERRITORY


WHEREAS it appears by message from Frederick Howard Collins, Commissioner of the Yukon Territory, and in the estimates accompanying the same, that the sums hereinafter mentioned in Schedule "A" of this Ordinance are required to defray certain expenses of the Public Service of the Yukon Territory and for the purposes relating thereto, for the twelve months ending March 31, 1961,

AND WHEREAS it appears that certain of the said sums are recoverable as set forth in Schedule "B",

THEREFORE the Commissioner of the Yukon Territory, by and with the advice and consent of the Council of the said Territory, enacts as follows:

1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Second SuppLementary Ap pro priaJion Ordinance 1960·61.

2. From and out of the Yukon Consolidated Revenue Fund the~e may be paid and applied a sum not exceeding in the whole One hundred and forty-eight thousand, nine hundred and ten dollars and seventy-one cents for defraying the several charges and expenses of ·the Public Service of the Yukon Territory for the twelve months ending March 31, 1961, as set forth in Schedule "A" of this Ordinance.

3. The due application of all monies

(a) expended pursuant to Section 2, and

(b) recoverable as set forth in Schedule "n",

shall be duly accounted for.

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CHAP. 11

Short Title.

Amoullt grallted.

Monies to be accoulltrd for.

CHAP. 11 SECOND ApPROPRIATION· 1960·61

SCHEDULE A

Additional sums granted to the Commissioner by the Ordinance for the twelve months ending 31st. March 1961. and the purposes for which they are granted.

Vote No.

1. Y ukOD Council

Travelling and Living Expenses ....................................... $ 1,403.00

Stationery and Office Supplies ...................................... .

Sessional Indemnities

4. Territori8I Secretary

Salaries .................................................... $.

Professional & Special Services ......................................... .

Travelling Expenses ................. .

Freight, Express & Cartage .. . Advertising : ......................................... .

Office Stationery and Equip-ment

8. General

500.00

5.000.00

800.00

100.00

150.00 50.00 75.00

2,500.00

Grant ....................................................... $ 54,000.00

·9. Roads, Bridges and Public Works

Dawson Stewart Crossing Road ................................................ $ 17,000.00

Tagish Road......................................... 3,000.00

10. Capital Account

Y.F.D. Warden's Res. Beaver Creek ......................... $ 1,000.00

YF.D. Warden's Res. Carmacks .................................. . 250.00

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$ 6,903.00

3,675,00

54,000.00

20,000:00

Vote No.

SECOND ApPROPRIATION - 1960-61

10. Y.F.D. Unlined Garage, Teslin ............................................... .

Y.F.D. Warden's Garage, Beaver Creek .......................... .

Y.F.D. Ready Firestores Building, Beaver Creek. ..

Y.F.D. Ready Firestores Building, Dawson ..... _ .......... .

Y.F.D. Ready Firestores Building, Mayo .................... .

Y.F.D. One bay Heated Garage, Carmacks .............. .

Y.F.D. Ready Firestores Building, Carmacks ........... .

Improving Mining Recorder's Residence, Dawson ...

Improving Mining Recorder's Clerk's Residence, Dawson ......................................... .

Y.F.D. Improvements Ward-en's Res., Dawson .............. .

Improving Mining Recorder's & Warden's Office ...

Y.F.D. Improving Warden's Residence, Mayo : .......... _ .... .

Garage Mining Recorder's Clerk, Mayo .................... _ ....... .

Camp Takhini Elementary School ............................. _ ................ .

Mining Recorder's Resi-dence, Mayo ................. _ .......... .

Mining Recorder's Clerk's Residence, Mayo ................. .

Y.F.D. P.O.L. Storage Bldg.

400.00

200.00

100.00

2,272.62

1,951.89

3,100.00

2,700.00

1,590.00

2,125.00

1,500.00

1,100.00

1,650.00

1,603.20'

35,000.00

1,590.00

1,100.00 5,100.00

TOTAL FOR TWELVE MONTHS

64,332.71

ENDING MARCH 31, 1961 ........... _ ................. $148.910.71

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CHAP. 11

CHAP. 11 SECOND ApPROPRIATION· 1960·61

SCHEDULE B

Recoverable Expenditure

Vote CURRENT No.

9. Roads, Bridges and Public Works

Dawson Stewart Crossing Road ................................................. $ 14,450.00

TOTAL CURRENT EXPENDITURE

$ 14,450.00

RECOVERABLE ........................................................ $ 14,450.00

10. CAPITAL Y.F.D. Warden's Res. Beaver

Creek ................................................ $ 1,000.00

Y.F.D. Warden's Res. Carmacks ....................................... 250.00

Y.F.D. Unlined Garage, Teslin ............................................... 400.00

Y.F.D. Warden's Garage, Beaver Creek ......................... 200.00

Y.F.D. Ready Firestores Building, Beaver Creek 100.00

Y.F.D. Ready Firestores Building, Dawson ............... 2,272.62

Y.F.D. Ready Firestores Building, Mayo ..................... 1,951.89

Y.F.D. Onebay Heated Garage, Carmacks ............ 3,100.00

Y.F.D. Ready Firestores Carmacks ................................ _..... 2,700.00

Improving Mining Record· er's Residence, Dawson..... 1,590.00

Improving Mining Record-er's Clerk's Residence, Dawson ....................................... 2,125.00

Y.F.D. Improvements War-den's Residence, Dawson 1,500.00

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Vote No.

10.

SECOND ApPROPRIATION· 1960·61

Improving Mining Record~

er's and Warden's Office, Mayo ............................. _ ................. .

Y.F.D. Improving Warden's

1,100.00

Residence, Mayo .................. 1,650.00

Garage Mining Recorder's Clerk, Mayo ............................. 1,603.20

Mining Recorder's Resi· dence, Mayo .............................. 1,590.00

Mining Recorder's Clerk's Residence, Mayo ................. 1,100.00

Y.F.D. P.O.L. Storage Bldg. 5,100.00 Water/Sewer extension ......... 65,000.00 Camp Takhini Elem. School... 202,099.50 School, Teslin ..................................... 8,000.00

Watson Lake P.H.N. Clinic and Quarters ............................ 1,100.38

Haines Junction P.H.N. Clinic and Quarters ........... 891.99

TOTAL CAPITAL EXPENDITURE

$306,424.58

RECOVERABLE ........................................................ $306,424.58

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CHAP. 11

ORDINANCES OF THE



1961 SECOND SESSION


Printed aDd Pahliahed for the GovernmeDt of the YukOD Territory uDder Aathmity of Chapter 93 of the CoDBolidated Ordinance. of 1958.

BY H. J. TA YLOR, QaeeD'. Printer

ORDINANCES OF THE



1961 SECOND SESSION·


PriDted _d Pabliabed for tbe Cover-Dmeat of the YakOD Territory _der Autbority of Cbapter 93 of th. ColUOlidated Ordiaaacea of 1958.

BY H. J. TA YLOR, QaeeD', Printer

INDEX 1961 (Second Session)

Chap. Page

1. An Ordinance to Authorize the Commissioner to Purchase Certain Lands from the British Yukon Railway Company, to S ell them to the Corporation of the City of Whitehorse and to Loan money to that Corporation ............................ 1

2. An Ordinance to Authorize the Commissioner to Borrow a Sum not Exceeding One Hundred and Seventy-Five Thousan d Uo Hars from the Government of Canada and to Authorize the Commissioner to Enter into an Agreement Relating

U;ere-to •.•••••••••••••••••••••••••••••.••.•.•••••.• I ••••••••••••••••••••• 2

3. An Ordinance to Promote the Construction of New Houses and to Improve Housing and Living Conditions in the Yuk-on Territory ............................................................... 3

4. An Ordinance to Authorize the Commissioner to Borrow a Sum not Exceeding One Hundred Thousand Dollars From the Government of Canada and to Authorize the Commissioner to Enter into an Agreement relating there-to ................... 4

5. An Ordinance to Amend the Municipal Ordinance .............. 5

6. An Ol·dinance to Amend the Liquor Ordinance .................. 6

7. An Ordinance to Amend the Motor VehiCles Ordinance ....... 7

8. An Ordinance to Amend the Workmen's Compensation Ordinance ................................................................. 8

9. An Ordinance to Amend the \1unicipal Ordinance .............. 9

10. An Ordinance to Amend the Game Ordinance ................... 10

n. An Ordinance to Amend the Fur Export Ordinance ........... n

CHAPTER 1

ORDINANCES OF THE YUKON TERIUTORY 1961 ( Second Session)

AN ORUlNANCE TO AUTHOruZE THE CO\1\lISSIONEll TO PURCHASE CERTAIN LANDS FRO\1 THE BRITISH YUKON RAILWAY CO\1PANY, TO SELL THE\1 TO THE CORPORATION OF THE CITY OF WHITEHORSE

AND TO LOAN MONEY TO THAT CORPORATION

(Assented to July 6, 1961)


1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Whitehorse Land Sale and Loan Ordinance (1961).

2. (1) The Commission er is authori zed to en ter in to and execute on behalf of the Yukon Territory an Agreement with the British Yukon Railway Company for the purchase from the Company of the lands described in the Schedule hereto for seventeen thousand. eight hundred dollars.

(2) From and out of the Yukon Consolidated ilevenue Fund there may be paid a sum not exceeding seventeen thousand. eight hundred dollars for the purpose of carrying out the Agreement

described in subsection 0).

3. 0) The Commissioner is authorized to enter into and execute on behalf of the Yukon Territory an approved Agreement with the Corporation of the City of Whitehorse providing for the sale to the Corporation. notwithstanding the Yukon Lands Ordinance, t;>fthe lands described in the Schedule hereto for seventeen thousand, eigh t hundred dollars.

(2) The Agreement described in subsection (1) shall·pro-vide

(a) for payment in full to the Commissioner. of the purchase price of the said land in thirty equal consecuti ve annual paymen ts of principal and interest, th e first of sllch paymen ts to be made on a date not later than one year from the date of the transfer of the said land to the Corporation of the City of Whitehorse;

(b) for the payment of interest at the rate of five and one quarter percent per annum on the amount from time to time outstanding on the purchase price of the said land; and

(cl for such other terms and conditions as may be agreed upon by the Commissioner.

SHORT TITLE.

COMMISSIONER AUTHORI ZED TO PURCHASE LANDS FROM BRITISH YUKON RAILWAY COMPANY.

PAYMENT OUT OF YUKON CONSOLI OAT EO REVENUE FUND.

COMMISSION ER AUTHORI ZED TO SELL LANDS TO CITY OF WHITEHORSE.

TERMS OF' AGREEMENT.

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COMMISSION ER AUTHORIZED TO LEND MONEY TO CITY OF WHITEHORSE.

TERMS OF AGREEMENT.

PAYMENT OUT OF YUKON CONSOLI DATED REVENUE FUND.

COMMISSIONER MAY IMPLEMENT AGREEMENTS.

REPEAL.

4. 0) The Commissioner may enter into and execute on behalf of the Yukon Territory an Agreement with the Corporation of the City of Whitehorse providing for the making of a loan to that Corporation of a sum not exceeding one hundred and fifty-seven two hundred dollars for the purpose of constructing roads and sewers for, and supplying water to, the lands described in the Schedule

(2) The Agreement described in subsection (1) shall provide that the loan

(a) shall bear interest at the rate of five and onequarter per cen t per ann um;

(b) be for a term not exceeding thirty years;

(cl be secured by debentures issued by the Corp-oration; and

(d) be repayable In full under the conditions of the Agreemen t.

(3) From and out of the Yukon Consolidated Revenue Fund there may be paid a sum not exceeding one hundred and fifty· seven thousand two hundred dollars for the purpose of carrying out the Agreement desl:ribed in this section.

5. The Commissioner is empowered to do every act and exercise every power for the purpose of iinplementing every obligation assumed by the Territory under this Ordinance.

6. The Yukon Housing Loan Ordinance , chapter 2 of the Ordinances of the Yukon Territory, 1960, Third Session is repealed.

SCHEDULE "All that portion of Lot 19, in Group' 804 (5) in the Townsite of Whitthorse in the Yukon Territory, as said Lot is shown on a plan of survey in the Canada Lands Surveys Records under number 8406, described as follows:

First. The whole of Blocks ,lettered G, H, ], K, L, M, N, 0 and P, as said Blocks are shown ona plan of survey in the Canada Lands Surveys Records under number 50096;

Secondly. The whole of Lots 1 to 6 inclusive, In Block 41, as shown on said plan 50096;

Thirdly. The whole of Lots 1 to 6 inclusive, In Block 31, as shown on said plan 50096; and

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Fourthly. The roads, streets and lanes that lie within the area described as follows: on the North and South by the Northerly boundary of said Lot 19 and the northerly boundary of the BritishYukon Railway right of way respectively .and on the East and West by the Westerly limi t of Fourth Avenue, and the Westerly lim

imit of Sixth Avenue respectively, as said roads, streets and lanes are shown on said plan 50096."

Page 3

SHORT TITLE.

COMMISSIONER MAY BORROW.

COMMISSIONER MAY EXECUTE AGREEMENT.

COMMISSIONER MAY IMPLEMENT AGREEMENTS.

CHAPTER 2

ORDINANCES OF THE YUKON TERRITORY

1961 (Second Session)

AN ORDINANCE TO AUTHORIZE THE COMMISSIONER TO BORROW A SUM NOT EXCEEDING ONE HUNDRED AND SEVENTYFIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS FROM THE GOVERNMENT or CANADA AND TO AUTHORIZE THE COMMISSIONER TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT RELATING THERETO

(Assented to July 6,1961)

The Commissioner of the Yukon Territory, by and with the advice and consent of the Council of the said Territory, enenacts as follows:

1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Loan Agreemen.t

Ordin.ance (1961), No. 1.

2. The Commissioner may, on behalf of the Yukon Territory, borrow from the Government of Canada a sum not exceeding one hundred and seventy-five thousand dollars.

3. The Commissioner is authorized to enter into and execute on behalf of the Government of the Yukon Territory an Agreement with the Government of Canada providing for

(a) the repayment to the Government of Canada of the amount borrowed pursuant to section 2;

(b) the payment to the Government of Canada of interest at such rate as may be agreed upon by the Commissioner on the principal from time to time outstanding on the amount borrowed pursuant to section 2; and

(c) such other terms and conditions as may be agreed upon by the Commissioner.

4. The Commissioner is empowered to do every act and exercise every power for the purpose of implementing every obligation assumed by the Government of the Yukon Territory under this Agreement.

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CHAPTER 3

ORDlN ANCES OF THE YUKON TERRITORY


AN ORDINANCE TO PROMOTE THE CONSTRUCTION OF NEW HOUSES AND TO IMPROVE HOUSING AND LIVING CONDITIONS IN THE YUKON TERRITORY

(Assented to luly 6, 1961)

The Commissioner of the Yukon Territory, by and with the advice and consent of the Council of the BIlid Territory, enacts as follows:

1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Yukon Housing Ordinance.

2. In this Ordinance,

(a) "approved lender" means a lender approved by the Governor in Coun cil for the purpose of making loans under the National Housing Act, 1954; and

(b) "Corporation" means the Central Mortgage and Housing Corporation.

3. (1) Subject to this Ordinance, the Commissioner may make a loan to any person described in subsection (2) to assist that per son in the construction of a house.

(2)'The Commissioner may make a loan to any person who

(a) is the holder in fee simple of the land on which the house is to be constructed;

(b) is not a mortgager to the Commissioner; and

(c) satisfied the Commissioner that the Corporation has agreed to make a loan to him, or has undertaken to insure a loan made to him by an approved lender, to assist in the construction of th e house.

(3) A loan made under the authority of this section shall

SHORT TITLE.

DEFINITIONS.

"APPROVED LENDER"

"CORPORATION. "

COMMISSIONER MAY MAKE HOUSING LOANS,

CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH LOANS MAY BE MADE.

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TERMS OF AGREEMENT.

~a) not exceed two thousand dollars in respect of anyone house;

(b) bear interest at the rate of seven and three-quarters per cen t per annum;

(c) be for a tenn not exceeding thirty -five years;

(d) be secured by a mortgage in favour of the Commissioner upon the land on which the house is to be constructed;

(e) be repayable in full during th e tenn thereof by equal payments of principal and interest; and

(f) be sllbject to such other tenns and conditions as the Commissioner may deem desirable.

4. (l) The Commissioner is authorized to enter into and execute on behalf of the Yukon Territory an Agreement with the Corporation respecting the administration of loans made by the Commissioner pursuan t to this Ordinan ce.

(2) The Agreement described in subsection (l) shall pro-

vide that

(a) the Corporation will attend to the preparation, execution and registration of all documents necessary to complete applications for loans made under this Urdinance and for the securing of such loans, and will advise the Commissioner respecting the advancement of moneys' under such loans;

(b) the Corporation will collect all moneys due to the Commissioner under mortgages given to secure loans made under this Ordinance and pay such moneys to the Yukon Consolidated Revenue Fund;

(c) the Corporation will take all action necessary to enforce payment of mortgages given to the Commissioner to secure loans under this Ordinance including the foreclosure thereof;

(d) the Territory will, semi-annually and not in advance pay to the Corporation an amount equal to one half of one per cent per annum of the aggregate of all principal moneys then outstandon all loans made under this Ordinance; and

(e) such other terms and conditions as may be agreed upon by the Commissioner.

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5. From and out of the Yukon Consolidated Revenue Fund there may be paid an amount not exceeding one hundred thousand dollars for the purpose of making loans under this Ordin-

ance.

6. No loan shall be made by the Commissioner pursuant to this Ordinance after the 31st day 01 March, 1962.

7. The Commissioner is empowered 'to do every act and exerci se every power for the purpose of impl emen till g every obligation assumed by, and enforcing every right accruing to, th e Yukon Territory under this Ordinance.

8. The Commissioner may by regulation make provisions for any matters concerning which he deems regulations are necessary or desirable to carry out the purposes or provisions of this Ordinance. .

PAYMENT OUT OF Y.C.R-F.

NO LOANS AFTER MARCH 31, 1962.

COMMISSIONER MAY IMPLEMENT AGREEMENT.

COMMISSIONER MAY MAKE REGULATIONS.

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SHORT TITLE.

COMMISSIONER MAY BORROW.


Chapter 4



AN ORDINANCE TO AUTHORIZE THE COMMISSIONER TO BORROW A SUM NOT EXCEEDING ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS FROM THE GOVERNMENT OF CANADA AND TO AUTHORIZE THE COMMISSIONER TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT RELATING THERETO

(Assented to July 6, 1961.)

The Commissioner of the Yukon Territory, by and with the advice and consent of the Council of the said Territory, en· acts as follows: 1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Loan Agreement 0r-dinance (1961) , No. 2.

2. The Commissioner may on behalf of the Yukon Territory borrow from the Government of Canada a sum not eyr.eeding one hundred thousand dollars.

3. The Commissioner is authorized to enter into and execute on behalf of the Government of the Territory an agreement with the Government of Canada providing for

(a) the repayment to the Government of Canada of the amount borrowed pursuant to section 2;

(b) the payment to the Government of CllIlada of interest

at such rate as may be agreed upon by the Commissioner on the principal from time to time outstllllding on the amount borrowed pUrsUllllt to section 2; and

(d such other terms and conditions as may be agreed upon by the Commissioner.

COMMISSIONER MAY 4. The Commissioner is empowered to do every act and ~~R~~E~lT exercise every power for the purpose of implementing every ob

ligation assumed by the Government of the Territory under this Agreement.

Page Il

Chapter 5

ORDINANCES OF THE YUKON TERRlTORY

1961 (Secon d Session)


(Assented to July 6, 1961) The Commission~r of the Yukon Territory, by and wi th th e

advice and consent of the Council of the said Territory, enacts as follows:

1. Subsection (3) of section 71 of the Municipal Ordin-ance is repealed and the following substituted therefor:

"(3) No deben tures shall be issued for a term in excess of thirty years."

C.Y. T. 1959 (2ND) C.I.

Page 9

R.O.V.T. 1958 VS7 1959 (1ST) C6

CONOUCT OF LICENS EO PREMISES

Chapter 6



AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE LIQUOR ORDINANCE



1. Subsection (I) of section 37 of th e Liq1J,or Ordinance is repealed and the following substituted therefor :

"(1) No licensee of or person employed in any licensed premi-ses shall pennit

(a) any gambling, riotous, quarrelsome, violent or dis-orderly conduct to take place therein,

(b) any slot machine or any device used for gambling to be placed, kept or main tained therein, or .

(c) any person in a drunken or intoxicated condition to en ter, be or remain therein."

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Chapter 7



AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE MOTOR VEHICLES ORDINANCE



1. Subsection (2) of section 76 of the Motor Vehicles Ordinance is repealed BJld the following substituted therefor:

"(2) A person is deemed to be driving without reasonable consideration for other persons when he is driving at a greater- ralc of speed than

(a) thirty miles BJl hour within a municipality or settle-ment; or

(b) . the maximum rate designated by signs erected along the highway under sections 151 Md 155.tt

R.O.Y.T. 1958 C.77 1960 3RD C.3 1961 (1ST) Cos

PERSON DEEMED TO BE DRIVING WITHOUT DUE CARE AND ATTENTION.

Page 11

R.O. Y. T. 1958 C. III 1959 (1ST) C.9

Chapter 8



AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION ORDINANCE



1. (1) Paragraph (a) of subsection 0) of section 25 of the

Workmen's Compensation Orclinan ce is repeal ed an d the followin g substituted there for:

.. (a) the necessary expenses of th e burial of the workman , not exeeding two hundred and fifty dollars."

(2) Paragraph (cl) of subsection (l) of section 25 of the said Ordinanc e is repealed and the following substituted therefor:

"(cl) to a dependent widow or a dependent invalid widower,

(j) where the accident occured on or before the 31st day of December, 1955, a mon thly paymen t of fifty dollars,

(H) where the accident occured on or after the 1st day of January, 1956, and on or before the 8th day of July, 1961, a monthly payment of seventy-five dollars, or

(iii) where the accident occured on or after the 9th day of July, 1961, a monthly payment of one hundred dollars."

(3) Paragraph (e) of subsection (1) of section 25 of the said Or-dinance is repealed and the following substituted th erefor:

"(e) to a dependent child under the age of sixteen years, other than a dependent invalid child, where the accident occured on or be(ore the 8th day of July, 1961, a monthly payment of twentyfive dollars, to continne until the child attains the age of sixteen years or dies before attaining that age."

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(4) Subsection (1) of section 25 of the said ordinance is further amended by adding thereto, immediately after paragraph (e) thereof, the following paragraph:

"(e) to a dependent chi Id under the age of eighteen years, other than a dependent invalid child, where the accident occured 0 n or after the 9th day of July, 1961, a monthly payment to contin u e until the child attains the age of eighteen years, or dies before attaining that age, as follows:

(i) for the first child, thirty-five dollars,

(ii) for the second child, thirty-five dollars, and

(iii) for each additional child. twen ty dollars. "

(5) Paragraph (0 of subsection (1) of section 25 of the said Ordinance is repealed and the following is substituted therefor :

"(f) to a dependent invalid child, irrespective of the age of the child,

(i) where the accident occured on or beft)fe the 8th. day of July, 1961, a monthly payment of twenty-five dollars, or

(ii) where the accident occur~d on or after the 9th. day of July, 1961, a monthly payment of thirty-five dollars,

to con tinue as long as, in the opinion of the referee, it mi gh t reasonably been expected, had the workman lived, he would have continued to contribute to the support of the child."

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Chapter 9





The Commissioner of the Yukon Territory, by and with the advice and consent of the Council of the said Territory, enacts a5 follows:

O.Y.T. 1959 (2NO) C.I 1. Section 122 of the Municipal Ordinance is repealed and the following substituted therefor :

LEVYING OF TAXES "122. Taxes shall be levied by by-laws of the municipal i ty each year in accordance with this Ordinance at such uniform rate per dollar on ,the assessed value of all land in the municipality liable to taxation and upon such percentage, not less than fifty

'percent, of the assessed value of improvements as Council deems necessary in order to provide for the raising of revenue of the municipality sufficient to meet the estimated expenditures of the municipality for that year."

LEVY OF SCHOOL

TAX.

2. Section 194 of the said Ordinance is repealed and the folio win g substitute d therefor :

"194. The Council of each municipality shall in each year, levy a school rate not exceeding ten mills on the assessed value of all land liable to taxation in the municipality and upon such percentage of the assessed ·value of improvements as is set out in a b ylaw passed by the Council pursuant to section 122."

Page 14

Chapter 10


1961 'Second Session)

AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE GAME ORDINANCE



1. Section 78 of the Game Ordinance is amended by adding thereto the following subsections:

"(3) The Director may issue a licence to a person who is the holder of a licence in the Territory to do business as a retail merchant or lodge keeper, to buy, sell or traffic in the skins, pelts or parts thereof of, such fur-bearing animals endorsed on the by the Director and are endorsed on the licence.

(4) A licence issued pursuant to subsection (3) authorizes the licensee, his employee or agent to buy, sell or traffic in the skins, pelts or parts thereof of the fur-bearing anim'als endorsed on th e licence only at the place 0'£ business described therein." .

2. Schedule A of the said Ordinance is amended by adding thereto immediately after item 9 thereof, the following item :

"9-A. Restricted fur trader's licence ................ Sl.OO ..

R.O. Y. T. 1958 c.SO 1959 (1ST) C.3 1959 (2ND) c.4

RESTRICTED FUR TRADER'S LICENCE.

Page 15

Chapter 11

ORDlNANCES OF THE YUKON TERRITORY


AN ORDlNANCE TO AMEND THE FUR EXPORT ORDlNANCE



R.O.Y.T. 1958 C49 1. Schedule A of the Fur Export Ordinance is repealed and the following substituted therefor :

SCHEDULE A

TAX PAYABLE ON F1JRS EXPORTI:!:D FROM THE YUKON TERRITORY.

On each bear, white or polar ........ S5.00

00 each beaver....................... .50

On each cougar....... ................. .25

On each fisher ......... _ .............. 1. 50

On each fox, bl a ck.................... .1 0

On each fox, cross.................... .10

On each fox, red....... ........ ......... .10

On each fox .. silver.................... .10

On each fox, white or blue.......... • 50

On each lynx........................... .25

On each marten.......................... .50

On each mink............................. .50

On each muskrat (musquash), .......... 02

On each otter .............................. lOO

On each squirrel ........................... 01

On each weasel (ermine>.. .............. 05

On each wolf or coyote .................. 25

On each wolverine ........................ 50

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ORDINANCES

OF THE


YUKON COUNCIL

IN THE Y.EAR

1961 THIRD SESSION

f. H. COUINS

COMMISSIONER

Prin," encl Published for the Govemment of the Yukon Territory under Avtftoritr

of Chapter 93 of the Conwlidafad Ordinance. of 1958.

8'1'

H. J. TAYLOR, Queen's Printer

ORDINANCES

Of THE


YUKON COUNCIL

IN THE YEAR

1961 THIRD SESSION

F. H. COUINS

COMMISSIONER

Prinled and Publi.hed for the Government of the Yukon Territory under Authority

of Chapler 93 of .he ConlOlida.ed Ordinance. of 1958.

BY

H. J. TAYLOR, Queen's Printer

INDEX

1961 (Third Session) Chap. Page

1. An Ordinance to Amend the Jury Ordinance......... 1

2. An Ordinance to Amend the Municipal Ordinance 2

3. An Ordinance to Amend the Labour Provisions Or-dinance ............. .......................................................... 3

4. An Ordinance to Authorize the Commissioner to Borrow a Sum Not Exceeding Five Hundred Thousand Dollars from the Government of Canada and to Authorize the Commissioner to Execute an Agree-ment Relating Thereto (1961) .............. ............ 4

5. An Ordinance for Granting to the Commissioner Certain Additional Sums of Money to Defray the Ex-penses of the Public Service of the Territory ........ 5

CHAPTER 1


1961 (Third Session)

AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND TH~ JURY ORDINANCE

(Assented to November 29. 1961)

THE COMMISSIONER of the Yukon Territory. by and with the advice and consent of the Council of the Th'8,Y,Ts1 said Territory. enacts as follows: e,

1. Section 9 of the Jury Ordinance is repealed.

2. Subsection (5) of section 14 of the said Ordinance is repealed.

3. Subsection (2) of section 19 of the said Ordinance is repealed.

1-

O.Y.T. 1959 (2nd Sess) c. 1; 1960 (lst Sess) c. 6;

CHAPTER 2




(Assented to November 29, 1961)

THE COMMISSIONER of the Yukon Territory, by and .with the advice and consent of the Council of the

said Territory, enacts as follows:

~~~~)(t:,t6; 1. Section 194 of the Municipal .ordinance is repealed 1961 (2nd and the following substituted therefor· Sess) cc. 6, 9 •

1961 (2nd Be88.) c. 9, s. 2. Levy ot school tB.z.

"194. The council of each municipality shall in each year levy a school rate not exceeding ten mills on the total annual real property assessment of all real property liable to taxation in the municipality."

2

CHAPTER 3



AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE LABOUR PROVISIONS ORDINANCE


THE COMMISSIONER of the Yukon Territory, by Th-8·Y.T· 62 and with the advice and consent of the Council of the . c. .

said Territory, enacts as follows:

~. The Labour Provisions Ordinance is amended by adding thereto, immediately after section 3 thereof, the following section:

"3A. (1') Subject to subsection (3), no employer shall Holidays

require an employee to work on any of following days: (a) New Year's Day, "( b) Good Friday, ( c) Domi nion Day; (d) August 17, known as Discovery Day; (e) Labour Day; or (f) Christmas Day.

(2) Where any of the days mentioned in subsection (1) Where falls on a Sunday, no employer shall require an employee :~"g~~da~l:IB to work on the Monday immediately following. .

(3) An employer may request or permit an employee to Remunerwork on any of the days mentioned in subsection (1) if he ;:~~~ !~r pays that employee remuneration at a rate of not less than holidays

one and one-half times the regular rate of wages at which the employee is employed."

3

CHAPTER 4



AN ORDINANCE TO AUTHORIZE THE COMMISSIONER TO BORROW A SUM NOT EXCEEDING FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS FROM THE GOVERNMENT OF CANADA AND TO AUTHORIZE THE COMMISSIONER TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT RELATING THERETO {1961}


THE COMMISSIONER of the Yukon Territory. by and with the advice and consent of the Council of the

said Territory. enacts as follows:

1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Loan Agreement Ordinance (1961).

2. The Commissioner may on behalf of the Territory borrow from the Government of Canada a sum not exceeding five hundred thousand dollars.

3. The Commissioner is authorized to enter into and execute on behalf of the Government of the Yukon Territory an agreement with the Government of Canada providing for

(a) the repayment to the Government of Canada of the amount borrowed pursuant to section 2 and

(b) the payment to the Government of Canada of interest at such rate as may be agreed upon by the Commissioner on the principal from time to time outstanding of the amount borrowed pursuant to section 2

in twenty equal annual instalments including principal and interest.

4. The Commissioner is empowered to do every act and exercise every power for the purpose of implementing every obligation assumed by the Government of the Yukon Territory under the agreement.

4

CHAPTER 5



AN ORDINANCE FOR GRANTING TO THE COMMIS· SIONER CERTAIN ADDITIONAL SUMS OF MONEY TO DEFRAY THE EXPENSES OF THE PUBLIC SERVICE OF THE TERRITORY


WHEREAS it appears by message from Frederick How-ard CoIlins, Esq., Commissioner of the Yukon Terri

tory, and in the estimates accompanying the same, that the sums hereinafter mentioned in Schedule "A" of this Ordinance are required to defray certain expenses of the Public Service of the Yukon Territory and for the purposes relating thereto, for the twelve months ending March 31, 1962.

AND WHEREAS it appears that certain of the said sums are recoverable as set forth in Schedule "B",

THEREFORE the Commissioner of the Yukon Territory, by and with the advice and consent of the Council of the said Territory, enacts as follows:

1. This Ordinance may be cited as the First Supplemen- Short Title ta,ry Appropricttion Ordinance 1961-62.

2. From and out of the Yukon Consolidated Revenue Amount Fund there may be paid and applied a sum not exceeding granted in the whole one hundred and seventy-eight thousand, five hundred and twenty-six dollars and seventy-four cents for defraying the several charges and expenses of the Public Service of the Yukon Territory for the twelve months end-ing March 31, 1962, as set forth in Schedule "A" of this Ordinance.

3. The due application of all monies (a,) expended pursuant to Section 2, and (b) recoverable as set forth in Schedule "B",

shall be duly accounted for.

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Chap. 5 APPROPRIATION 1961-1962

SCHEDULE "A" Additional sums granted to the Commissioner by the

Ordinance for the twelve months ending 31st March, 1962, and the purposes for which they are granted. Territorial Treasurer & Collector of Taxes

Salaries '" ......................... ... .$ 5,000.00 Commissions payable under

Ordinances .................... . Telephone and Telegraph ........ . Advertising ....................... . Stationery and Office Supplies .. . Unemployment Insurance ........... .

300.00 300.00 200.00

1,500.00 100.00

Territorial Secretary and Tax Assessor Salaries ... .. ...... 4,000.00 Postage ........................ 3000.00 Publication of Reports .............. 1,500.00 Stationery and Office Supplies... 800.00 Unemployment Insurance . 50.00

Municipal & Area Development Administration Grants ............. 7,223.69

General Miscellaneous- Dawson

Utilities Study ................ . Roads, Bridges and Public Works

·Lewes River Dam Maintenance .. ·Maintenance of Federal

Buildings ................ . Dawson-GranvilIe Road

Maintenance ............... . ·Flat Creek-Eagle Plain

Road Maintenance Capital Account

·Skookum Jim Memorial ·Furniture and Fixtures • Aircraft Dock Road-

Whitehorse ................... . ·Y.F.D. Ready Firestores

Bldg.-Haines Jct ....... . ·Tote Trails Assistance

·Travel and Publicity Salaries ................... . Travelling Expense .. . Removal Expense ......... .. . Telephone and Telegraph ........... . Films, Displays, Advertising, etc. Stationery and Office Supplies ... . Unemployment Insurance ........... .

TOTAL FOR TELVE MONTHS ENDING MARCH 31, 1962 ...... .

• Recoverable wholly or in part. See Schedule "B"

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10,000.00

29,000.00

3,000.00

21,600.00

35,000.00 7,780.67

2,800.00

3,000.00 30,000.00

3,500.00 957.50 200.00 100.00 100.00 200.00

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$ 7,400.00

6,650.00

7,223.69

10,000.00

63,600.00

78,580.67

5,072.38

$178,526.74

APPROPRIATION 1961-1962

SCHEDULE "B"

Recoverable Expenditure

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Roads, .Bridges and Public Works 9 Lewes River Dam Maintenance. $10,000.00 Maintenance of Federal

Buildings 29,000.00 Flat Creek-Eagle Plain

Road Maintenance 21,600.00 $ 60,600.00

Travel and Publicity .

TOTAL CURRENT EXPENDITURE RECOVERABLE

CAPITAL

Skookum Jim Memorial.. .....$35,000.00 Furniture and Fixtures

Travel and Publicity Aircraft Dock Road-

927.62

Whitehorse 3,400.00 Watson Lake P.H.N. Clinic 12.00 Tahkini Elementary School ...... ( 2,351.00) Watson Lake School 83,943.00 Destruction Bay School .. 6,906.00 Two Mile Hill .. 5,000.00 Beaver Creek School. . ....... ( 1,500.00) Y.F.D. Ready Firestores

Bldg.-Haines Junction Tote Trails Assistance

TOTAL CAPITAL EXPEN

DITURE RECOVERABLE

3,000.00 30,000.00

5,072.38

$ 65,672.38

$164,337.62

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