Soldier Settlement Act, RSC 1927, c 188 | Federal Statutes / Lois fédérales

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Interpretation

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  2 Definitions
  
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PART I

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  Constitutions of the Board
  
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    3(1) The Director of Soldier Settlement
    
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    3(2) Powers of Director Transportation
    
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    3(3) Salary
    
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    3(4) Reference to the Board deemed a reference to the Director
    
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  Corporate Powers of the Board
  
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    4(1) Director to be a corporation sole and agent of Crown in right of Canada
    
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    4(2) Property to vest in the Director Director not subject to enactment respecting corporations
    
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    4(3) Seal of Director
    
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    4(4) Execution of documents Evidence
    
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    4(5) Land deemed to be held by Director as corporation sole
    
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    5 Officers, clerks and employees
    
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    5(3) Certain officers deemed to be permanent employees R.S., c. 22
    
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  Reservation and Acquirement of Lands and Other Property
  
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    6 Minister may reserve and transfer lands to Board
    
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    7 Board may acquire lands and other property by agreement
    
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    8 Compulsory purchase
    
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    9 Arrangements with provincial governments to acquire agricultural lands
    
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    10 Indian lands
    
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    11 School lands
    
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    12 Valuation of land purchased not to be enhanced because value increased by settlement
    
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    13 Tenants, guardians executors, trustees, etc., may sell to Board
    
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  Agricultural Training
  
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    14 Training and instruction in agriculture and economics, and allowances to settlers for same
    
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  Soldier Grants
  
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    15 Free soldier grants
    
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PART II — Sales and Advances to Settlers

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  Sales of Land
  
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    16 Conditions of sale and conveyance of lands by Board to settlers
    
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    17 Calculation of price by Board
    
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  Sales of Stock and Equipment
  
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    18 Conditions as to payment of price and balances on sale of live stock and equipment by Board to settler
    
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  Advances for Improvements
  
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    19 Advances by Board to settler for improvements not to exceed $1,000
    
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  Terms of Disposition of Property
  
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    20 Dominion, Indian and school lands to be dealt with as if they were private lands
    
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    21 No sale of land by Board at less than purchase price
    
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    21A Transfer of lands to province or municipality
    
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  Resale upon Default
  
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    22 Terms of sale set forth in agreement binding
    
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    22(7) Agreement of sale rescinded Settler may be reinstated
    
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    23 Disposal of property by Board in case of rescission
    
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  Leasing of Lands
  
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    24 Terms of lease to settler
    
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  Advances for the Discharge of Encumbrances
  
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    25 Limitation as to advances to settler to discharge encumbrances
    
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  Charges on Dominion Lands
  
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    26 No patent to issue until amount owing to Board is repaid
    
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    27 Forfeiture by settler of title to land when he is in default Surplus may be paid to the settler or the Assurance Fund
    
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  Limitations upon Sales and Advances
  
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    28 No sale to any settler who obtained soldier grant, advance on his own land, or owns an average farm
    
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  Sales for Special Purposes
  
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    29 Sale of lands for dairy, educational and other purposes and to provincial authorities: price to be not less than estimated cost to a settler
    
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  General Provisions
  
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    30 All agreements between Board and settler under twenty-one years are valid
    
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    31 Settler occupant deemed tenant
    
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    32 Additional security for advances may be required
    
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    33 Unless Board consents, land, stock, etc., held and unpaid in full by settler to be exempt from operation of ordinary laws
    
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    34 While any sum on advances unpaid all properties of settler to remain as security and his interest therein cannot be alienated
    
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PART III — Compulsory Purchase of Lands

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  Settlement Areas
  
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    35 Settlement areas defined by Board
    
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    36 Gazetting notice proof of establishment
    
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    37 Notice of alteration or disestablishment of area to be gazetted
    
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    38 Gazetting constitutes a notice and puts interested person upon inquiry as to action of Board Subsequent registrations entail all charges, etc., on land
    
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  Duties of Owners of Lands Within a Settlement Area
  
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    39 Owner to file return with District Superintendent, within 30 days as per form C
    
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    40 Statement of all liens, etc., on land to be furnished to Board by person interested
    
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  Procedure for Compulsory Purchase
  
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    41 When Board may purchase land compulsorily
    
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    42 When Board may establish or declare block of land a settlement area
    
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    43 Duties of registrar of deeds as to registers and registrations of transactions under this Act
    
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    44 Claims on land become claims on compensation money
    
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  Costs
  
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    45 Costs at discretion of Court
    
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  Payment of Compensation or Costs
  
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    46 Payment of compensation or costs.
    
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  Interest
  
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    47 Interest at 5 p.c. on compensation money
    
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  Resistance to Peaceful Possession
  
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    48 When warrant may issue to put Board in possession
    
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  Inspection and Survey of and Entry upon Lands
  
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    49 Entry upon lands, inspection, survey, etc.
    
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  Directions Respecting Compulsory Purchases
  
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    50 In case of farmers consideration of the district, character and acreage of land; all land of settler deemed occupied by him
    
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PART IV — Miscellaneous Provisions

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  51 Conveyance from Board gives same title to land as Crown grant
  
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  52 Board’s consent to be valid must be in writing
  
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  53 Forfeiture of settler’s benefit under Act for fraudulent acquisition
  
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  54 Before whom affidavits, etc., may be taken
  
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  55 Inquiries in aid of execution of this Act
  
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  56 Entry on land for inspection or valuation
  
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  57 Mines and minerals exempt
  
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  58 Judges of the Federal Court ad hoc
  
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  59 Power of Board to estimate land apart from buildings, and to vary amount as to balance due
  
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  60 Notice in writing of amount of indebtedness to soldier Notice prima facie evidence
  
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  61 Franking privileges of Director
  
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  62 No fee or commission on any sale to Board
  
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  63 [Repealed]
  
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  64 Regulations that Board may make
  
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  65 Marks or brands to denote the Board’s ownership of property
  
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  66 Insurance of property in favour of Board by settler when indebted to Board Assignment or delivery of policy to Board
  
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  66(2) Payment of rates, taxes, insurance, etc., by Board in case of default on part of settler Amount added to purchase price and repayable at discretion of Board
  
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  66A Power to pay rates and taxes
  
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  67 Settler’s account to be credited with certain reductions
  
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  68 Revaluation of land sold to settlers Conditions
  
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  69(1) Rescission of agreement subject to order of court
  
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  69(2) Regulations
  
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  70 Credit of 30% to settler’s account When application for revaluation not disposed of Maximum not to exceed total indebtedness
  
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  71 Board’s rights in live stock to be released Exceptions
  
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  72 Certain interest charges remitted Application of payments made
  
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  73(1) Time extended for credit on payments of arrears
  
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  73(2) Limitation
  
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  73(3) Evidence satisfactory to Director must be produced
  
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  73(4) Exceptions
  
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  74 By consent of British Government, Director may apply certain provisions to British settlers
  
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  75 Director’s rights in equipment to be released Exceptions
  
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  76 Reduction of interest rate in case of a settler, veteran of two wars R.S., c. 157
  
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  77 Reduction of interest rate in case of other settlers
  
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SCHEDULE OF FORMS
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FORM E

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