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(2) That there is but one room in the proposed licensed -
premises in which intoxicating liquors may be pur-
chased or consumed.

(3) That no other business is to be carried on upon the
proposed licensed premises except the sale of in-
toxicating Liquors.

No such license shall be granted by the Licensing Board without first having received from the Inspector General, or in his absence, from the Superintendent of Police, a certificate in writing that the requirements of this section have been complied with by the applicant for the proposed license.

2. Section 33 of the Act 6 Edward VII, cap. 17, is hereby Hours of closing licensed premises repealed and the following substituted therefor :

33. All licensed houses shall be absolutely closed and
no business whatsoever done therein and no intox-
icating liquor delivered or consumed therein be-
tween the hours of 9 p. m. and 9 a. m, and no in-
toxicating liquor whatever shall be sold, delivered
or consumed in any licensed premises on Sunday,
Christmas Day or Good Friday, under a penalty
not exceeding forty dollars for the first offence, not
exceeding eighty dollars for the second offence, and
for a third offence, forfeiture of license; provided
that nothing herein contained shall prevent any
holder of a retail license from accepting delivery
at the licensed premises of goods or supplies re-
quired in connection with his business, between
the hours of 8 a. m. and 9 a. m.; and provided fur-
ther, that the proprietor of any licensed premises
in which groceries or provisions are sold shall be
permitted to open such premises at 8 a. m., but
shall not sell or deliver any intoxicating liquor
before 9 a. m.

3. No holder of a retail license shall sell any intoxicating Respecting sale liquor for consumption on the premises, or without being on credit.

C. O. D sale in local option districts.

first paid the full price therefor in cash, under a penalty not exceeding fifty dollars for the first offence, not exceeding one hundred dollars for the second offence, and for a third offence forfeiture of license.

4. When any intoxicating liquor is shipped or sent C.O.D to any place by or through the agency of any Express Company or other means of conveyance, to be paid for on delivery, such shipping or sending shall be deemed to be a sale of intoxicating liquor at the place where such intoxicating liquor is delivered, and the shipper or sender thereof shall be liable to all the penalties which, under any Act of the Legislature, may attach to the sale of intoxicating liquor in such place.

Enacting clause.

CAP. VI.

An Act Respecting Trade Unions and Trade Disputes.

SECTION

1. Short title.

2. Interpretation.

3. Purposes of Trade Union not un-
lawful.

4. Purposes not to render agree-
ments void.

5. Respecting the recovery of da-
mages for breach ef certain
agreements.

6. Companies' Acts not to apply to

Trade Unions.

7. Registration of Trade Unions.
8. Vesting of real and personal

estate.

9. Description of property in
actions.

BE

[PASSED MARCH 22ND, 1910.]

SECTION

10. Actions may be in name of authorized officer.

11. Penalties for certain offences by officers of Trade Unions,

12. The Registrar.

13. Respecting registration.

14. Respecting the rules of Trade Unions.

15. Registered office.

16. Change of name.

17. Amalgamation.

18. Registration of notices.

19. Dissolution of Trade Unions.

20. Application of Imperial Acts.

E it enacted by the Governor, the Legislative Council and the House of Assembly, in Legislative Session

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1. The short title of this Act shall be The Trade Union Short title.

Act, 1910."

2. The term Trade Union means any combination, whe- Interpretation. ther temporary or permanent, for regulating the relations between workmen and masters, or between workmen and workmen, or between masters and masters, or for imposing restrictive conditions on the conduct of any trade or business, whether such combination would or would not, if this Act had not been passed, have been deemed to have been an unlawful combination by reason of some one or more of its purposes being in restraint of trade.

Provided that this Act shall not affect―

(1) Any agreement between partners as to their own
business;

(2) Any agreement between an employer and those em-
ployed by him as to such employment;

(3) Any agreement in consideration of the sale of the
goodwill of a business, or of instruction in any
profession, trade or handicraft.

The term "Secretary" shall include any officer of a trade union acting in the capacity of secretary, or any other person so acting, whether an officer of the union or not.

Trade Unions

3. The purposes of any trade union shall not, by reason Purposes of merely that they are in restraint of trade, be deemed to be not unlawful. unlawful so as to render any member of such trade union liable to criminal prosecution for conspiracy or otherwise.

4. The purposes of any trade union shall not, by reason Purposes not to render agreemerely that they are in restraint of trade, be unlawful so as ments void. to render void or voidable any agreement or trust.

5. Nothing in this Act shall enable any Court to entertain Respecting the recovery of any legal proceedings instituted with the object of directly breach of certain enforcing or recovering damages for the breach of any of the agreements. following agreements, namely:

Companies' Acts not to apply to Trade Unions.

Registration of
Trade Unions.

(1) Any agreement between the members of a trade union as such, concerning the conditions on which any members for the time being of such trade union shall or shall not sell their goods, transact business, employ or be employed.

(2) Any agreement for the payment by any person of any subscription or penalty to a trade union.

(3) Any agreement for the application of the funds of a trade union

(a) To provide benefits to members; or

(b) To furnish contributions to any employer or workman not a member of such trade union, in consideration of such employer or workman acting in conformity with the rules or resolutions of such trade union; or

(c) To discharge any fine imposed upon any person by sentence of a Court of Justice; or

(4) Any agreement made between one trade union and another; or

(5) Any bond to secure the performance of any of the above-mentioned agreements.

But nothing in this section shall be deemed to constitute any of the above-mentioned agreements unlawful.

6. The provisions of the Companies' Act, 1899, and the Acts in amendment thereof, shall not apply to any trade union and the registration of any trade union under these Acts shall be void.

7. Any seven or more members of a trade union may, by subscribing their names to the rules of the union, or otherwise complying with the provisions of this Act with respect to registry, register such trade union under this Act, provided that if any one of the purposes of such trade union be

8. All real and personal estate whatsoever belonging to Vesting of real and personal any trade union registered under this Act, shall be vested estate. in the trade union registered under this Act, for the use and benefit of such trade union, and the members thereof, and be under the control of such trade union subject to the bylaws and rules of such trade union or any amendments thereof made and adopted in relation to or connected with such real and personal estate.

9. In all actions or suits or indictments or summary pro- Description of property in ceedings before any Court of summary jurisdiction, touching actions, or concerning such property, the same shall be stated to be the property of such trade union without further descrip

tion.

in name of autho

10. The President and Secretary of any trade union re- Actions may be gistered under this Act, or any other officer of such trade rized officer. union, who may be authorized so to do by the rules thereof, are hereby empowered to bring or defend, or cause to be brought or defended, any action, suit, prosecution or complaint in any Court of law or equity, touching or concerning the property, right or claim to property of the trade union. In all cases concerning the real or personal property of such trade union, the President and Secretary shall and may sue or be sued, plead and be impleaded, in any Court of law or equity, in their proper names, without other description than the title of their office.

certain offences

11. If any officer, member or other person being or repre- Penalties for senting himself to be a member of a trade union registered by officers of under this Act, or the nominee, executor, administrator or Trade Unions. assignee of a member thereof, or any person whatsoever, by false representation or imposition, obtain possession of any moneys, securities, books, papers or other effects of such trade union, or having the same in his possession, wilfully withhold or fraudulently misapply the same, or wilfully apply any part of the same to purposes other than those expressed or directed in the rules of such trade union, or any part thereof, upon a complaint made by any person on behalf

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