FORM B. (Section 21.) PRECEPT TO BE ISSUED TO SHERIFF TO SUMMON JURY PANEL. In the Supreme Court of Alberta, Judicial District of... THE JURY ACT. George the Fifth, by the Grace of God, of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, and of the British Dominions beyond the Seas, King, Defender of the Faith, Emperor of India: To the Sheriff of the Judicial District of.. Greeting: You are hereby required to summon the persons named in the annexed list to attend as jurors for the sittings of the above Court to be held at... ..in the said judicial district, commencing at the hour of ten o'clock in the forenoon of... day, the.. day of... 19...., and at such time and place to return this summons with your doings thereunder endorsed thereon. Given under my hand and the seal of the said Court .in the Judicial District of... at... this. day of... 19. FORM C. (Section 22, ss. 1 and 2.) SUMMONS TO JURORS. Sheriff's Office, (Place and date.) Sir, You are hereby required to attend His Majesty's Supreme Court of Alberta at.. Judicial District of... day of..... 19. .on.. day, the. in the at the hour of ten o'clock in the forenoon and following days as a juror. Any application for exemption from service as above must be made in court upon oath or affidavit on the first day of the sittings. Punishment for non-attendance a fine of fifty dollars or imprisonment for thirty days or both fine and imprison ment. To... of. Sheriff of the Judicial [1921, c. 8, Schedule, Form C.] FORM D. I,.. hereby the Province of Alberta,. acknowledge that the sheriff or the bailiff to the sheriff of the judicial district advised me that my name was on the jury list for the... Judicial District, and explained to me that I cannot be compelled to serve upon a jury without my consent and my signature to this document. After having been so advised I consent to serve upon the jury at the sittings of the Supreme Court to be holden at the.. day of. .of... on the.. 19. ..., for the trial of actions with a jury, as testified by my signature hereto. [1921, c. 8, Schedule, Form D.] CHAPTER 75. An Act respecting the Enforcement of Judges' HIS IS MAJESTY, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Alberta, enacts as follows: Short Title. 1. This Act may be cited as "The Extra-curial Orders Short title Act." Judges' Orders Under Special Statutory Authority. of orders statutory 2. Where jurisdiction is given by any Act to a judge as Enforcement persona designata, he shall be deemed to have such juris- made under diction as a judge of the Court to which he belongs, and cory he is to have the same jurisdiction for enforcing his orders authority and judgments and as to proceedings generally, and as to costs and otherwise, as in matters under his ordinary jurisdiction as a judge of the Court in which he is such judge, so far as a different mode is not directed by the Act giving him the jurisdiction aforesaid. [1908, c. 7, s. 1.] 3. Every order of a judge of the Supreme Court made Filing orders under statutory authority as aforesaid may be filed in the office of the Clerk of the Court for the judicial district in which the matter is heard, and every order of a judge of a District Court made under said statutory authority may be filed with the Clerk of such Court, and upon an order being so filed the same shall become and be an order of the Supreme Court or of the District Court as the case may be, and may be enforced in the same manner and by the like process as if the order had been made by either of the said Courts respectively. [1908, c. 7, s. 2.] Filing Fees, Costs, etc. 4. There shall be payable at the time of filing such order Fees on filing the like fees as would be payable upon the issue of an order made by a judge of the Supreme Court or District Court, as the case may be, in the exercise of his ordinary jurisdiction. [1908, c. 7, s. 3.] orders 5. Every order so filed shall be entered in the same Entry of manner as a judgment of the Court in which the order is so filed. [1908, c. 7, s. 4.] 6. The costs of every proceeding before a judge of the Costs Supreme Court or of a District Court under this Act shall be in the discretion of such judge. [1908, c. 7, s. 5.] Authorization of appeal necessary Appeal. 7. There shall be no appeal from the judgment, order or decision of a judge made as aforesaid unless an appeal is expressly authorized by the Act giving the jurisdiction or unless special leave is granted by the said judge or by a judge of the Supreme Court. [1908, c. 7, s. 6; 1910(2), c. 2, s. 21.] CHAPTER 76. An Act respecting the Recovery of Small Debts. HIS MAJESTY, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Alberta, enacts as follows: Short Title. 1. This Act may be cited as "The Small Debts Act." Short title [1918, c. 11, s. 1.] Interpretation. 2. In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,- (i) any justice of the peace or police magistrate (ii) any person holding office as police magistrate (iii) any person declared by any Act of the Province Interpretation Justice (b) "Plaintiff" shall mean a person at whose instance Plaintiff Jurisdiction. justice as to 3.-(1) Every justice shall have jurisdiction in the Jurisdiction of judicial district in which he resides to try and adjudicate small debt upon any claim for a debt, whether payable in money or otherwise, where the amount claimed does not exceed fifty dollars, or where the amount originally claimed exceeded fifty dollars, but has been reduced by payment or abandonment to that sum or less; but such jurisdiction shall not extend to any case in which the Crown is a party or in which the title to land is involved: Provided that a justice who resides within a subdistrict Proviso of any judicial district shall have jurisdiction under this Act only within the limits of such subdistrict and in any judicial district containing a subdistrict the jurisdiction of any justice (other than a District Court judge) not residing within such subdistrict shall extend only to such portions of the judicial district as are not contained within the limits of such subdistrict. |