An Act to incorporate Place Riel Society

PLACE RIEL SOCIETY c. 71 1 An Act to incorporate Place Riel Society being a Private Act Chapter 71 of the Statutes of Saskatchewan, 1976 (effective April 27, 1976). NOTE: This consolidation is not official. Amendments have been incorporated for convenience of reference and the original statutes and regulations should be consulted for all purposes of interpretation and application of the law. In order to preserve the integrity of the original statutes and regulations, errors that may have appeared are reproduced in this consolidation.

2 c. 71 PLACE RIEL SOCIETY Table of Contents 1 Incorporation 2 Purposes and objects 3 Powers 4 Head office 5 Board of directors 6 Bylaws 7 Execution of documents 8 Winding up of Society

PLACE RIEL SOCIETY c. 71 3 1976 CHAPTER 71 An Act to incorporate Place Riel Society (Assented to April 27, 1976) Preamble WHEREAS Hugh Arscott, Chartered Life Underwriter, Malcolm Sheppard, Chartered Accountant, Gordon Wilson, Executive Director; Keith Hanson, Student; Robert Hodgins, Student; Vernon Lappi, Student, Roland Muir, Assistant to the President, Alan Reed, Professional Engineer, and Michael Stoneham, Professor, have presented a petition praying for the incorporation of Place Riel Society as a body corporate and politic; and Whereas it is expedient to grant the prayer of the said petition: Therefore Her Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan, enacts as follows: Incorporation 1 Hugh Arscott, Chartered Life Underwriter, Malcolm Sheppard, Chartered Accountant, Gordon Wilson, Executive Director, Keith Hanson, Student, Robert Hodgins, Student, Vernon Lappi, Student, Roland Muir, Assistant to the President, Alan Reed, Professional Engineer, and Michael Stoneham, Professor, together with such other persons as may hereafter become, under the provisions of the bylaws hereinafter referred to, members of the Society, shall be and are hereby constituted a body corporate and politic under the name of Place Riel Society, hereinafter referred to as the Society, for the purposes and objects hereinafter set out. 1976, c.71, s.1. Purposes and objects 2 The purposes and objects of the Society are to operate and manage a Campus Centre at The University of Saskatchewan in accordance with an Agreement between The University of Saskatchewan and the Students Union of The University of Saskatchewan dated the eleventh day of February, 1976 and amendments which may be made thereto from time to time. 1976, c.71, s.2

4 c. 71 PLACE RIEL SOCIETY Powers 3 In addition to the powers, rights and privileges conferred upon or vested in corporations by the laws of Saskatchewan, the Society may: (a) acquire by gift, devise, purchase, lease or otherwise both real and personal property of any nature and kind for the uses and purposes of the Society and, for such uses and purposes, may possess, hold and enjoy the same; (b) sell, mortgage, lease, exchange or otherwise deal with or dispose of part or all of its real and personal property and any right, title or interest it may have in, to or out of the property, and may make and execute all necessary and proper conveyances or transfers for carrying the same into effect; (c) acquire, take possession of and hold all such property, both real and personal, as shall be mortgaged, hypothecated or pledged to it by way of security or conveyed to it in satisfaction of obligations of debts due or owing to it from any person, firm or corporation; (d) invest all or any sums of money belonging to it in investments referred to in section 6 of The University of Saskatchewan Act; (e) borrow from any person, firm or corporation such sum or sums of money as may be found necessary for the purposes of the Society, and may secure any loan to the lender or lenders by bonds, debentures, bills of exchange, mortgages or any other instrument or instruments that may be required or deemed necessary or advisable by the lender or lenders; (f) fix, charge and collect fees for any services rendered by the Society; (g) do any and all other things that are incidental or conducive to the attainment of the objects for which the Society is maintained. 1976, c.71, s.3. Head office 4 The head office of the Society shall be at the city of Saskatoon, in the Province of Saskatchewan. 1976, c.71, s.4. Board of directors 5 The persons named in section 1 shall constitute the first board of directors of the Society and shall hold office until directors are appointed in accordance with the bylaws of the Society. 1976, c.71, s.5. Bylaws 6 The board of directors may, with the approval of The University of Saskatchewan and the Students Union of the University of Saskatchewan, make such bylaws for the government of the Society as are not inconsistent with this Act and may amend or repeal the same. 1976, c.71, s.6.

PLACE RIEL SOCIETY c. 71 5 Execution of documents 7 All deeds, conveyances, bonds, debentures, mortgages and other instruments shall be executed by the Society under its corporate seal in accordance with the bylaws of the Society. 1976, c.71, s.7. Winding up of Society 8(1) The Society shall be wound up: (a) if the Agreement mentioned in section 2 is terminated; (b) if the board of directors passes a unanimous resolution requiring that the Society be wound up. (2) Upon the winding up of the Society all its assets and liabilities shall be dealt with in accordance with the Agreement mentioned in section 2. 1976, c.71, s.8.