Canada Yearbook - 1920

698 ADMINISTRATION
List of the Principal Acts of Parliament administered by Departments of
the Government of the Dominion of Canada, as compiled from information
supplied by the respective Departments.
(Numbers within parentheses denote the chapter of the Revised Statutes of Canada, 1906—R.S.C. 1906.)
Justice.—Department of Justice (21); Solicitor General's (22); Northwest
Territories (62); Yukon (63); Dominion Police (92); Judges (138); Supreme Court
(139); Exchequer Court (140); Admiralty (141); Petition of Right (142); Criminal
Code (146); Penitentiary (147); Prisons and Reformatories (148); Identification of
Criminals (149); Ticket of leave (150); Fugitive Offenders' (154); Extradition (155);
Juvenile Delinquents (7-8 Edw. VII, c. 40, 1908.)
External Affairs.—The functions and duties of this Department are defined by
the Department of External Affairs Act, 1912 (2 Geo. V, c. 22) and by the International
Boundary Waters Treaty Act (1-2 Geo. V, 1911, c. 28), as amended by
the statute of April 3, 1914 (4 Geo. V, c. 5).
Customs and Inland Revenue.—Customs Tariff; Customs; Canada Shipping
(in part); Infectious and Contagious Diseases affecting Animals (in part);
Destructive Insect and Pest (in part); Export; Copyright (in part); Petroleum and
Naphtha; Inland Revenue; Special War Revenue, 1915.
Post Office.—Post Office; Government Annuities; Pacific Cable; Parcel Post;
Special War Revenue (in part).
Agriculture.—Experimental Farm Stations; Inspection and Sale, Part IX
(Fruit and Fruit Marks); Dairy Industry; Cold Storage; Cold Storage Warehouse;
Oleomargarine; Milk Test; Seed Control; Feeding Stuffs; Live Stock Pedigree;
Live Stock and Live Stock Products; Animal Contagious Diseases; Meat and
Canned Foods; Destructive Insect and Pest; Agricultural Instruction.
Interior.—Department of the Interior; Dominion Lands; Dominion Lands
Surveys; Forest Reserves and Parks; Irrigation; Railway Belt; Railway Belt,
Water; Yukon; Yukon Placer Mining; Dominion Water Power; Land; Titles;
Northwest Game; Northwest Territories; Ordnance and Admiralty Lands; Reclamation;
Seed Grain.
Health.—Quarantine Act (74); Adulteration Act (133); Public Works Health
Act (135); Leprosy Act (136); Canada Shipping Act (in part) (113); Proprietary
or Patent Medicines Act (7-8 Edw. VII, c. 56).
Finance.—Department of Finance and Treasury Board; Appropriation; Civil
Service; Superannuation and Retirement; Contingencies; Consolidated Revenue
and Audit; Currency; Ottawa Mint; Dominion Notes; Provincial Subsidies; Bank;
Savings Bank; Penny Bank; Quebec Savings Banks; Loan Companies; Trust
Companies; Bills of Exchange; Interest; The Special War Revenue Act, 1915,
and amendments, 1920 (in part); The Business Profits War Tax Act, 1916, and
amendments; Income Tax Act, 1917 and 1918 and amendments; Finance Act;
Ottawa Improvement Commission Act.
Militia and Defence.—Militia Act; Royal Military College Act; Militia
Pensions Act; Sections 85 and 86 of the Criminal Code; The Military Voters Act;
The Air Board Act; Army Act; Regimental Debts' Act.
Public Works of Canada.—Public Works (39) and amendments (8-9 Geo.
V, 1918, c. 37); Government Harbours and Piers, s. 5 (112); Navigable Waters
Protection, s. 7 (115) and amendments (8-9 Geo. V, 1918, c. 33); Telegraph Secrecy
(126); Dry Dock Subsidies (9-10 Edw. VII, 1910, c. 17); An Act to amend the
Navigable Waters Protection Act (9-10 Edw. VII, 1910, c. 44); An Act to authorize
the payment of a subsidy to the Collingwood Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., (2 Geo. V,
1912, c. 17); An Act to amend the Dry Dock Subsidies Act, 1910 (2 Geo. V, 1912,
c. 20); An Act to amend the Government Works Toll Act, R.S.C, 1906, c. 40, (2 Geo.
V, 1912, c. 26); An Act to incorporate the National Gallery of Canada (3-4 Geo.
V, 1913, c. 33); An Act to authorize the payment of a subsidy to the Western Dry
Dock and Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., (3-4 Geo. V, 1913, c. 57); Acts to amend the Dry
Dock Subsidies Act, 1910 (4-5 Geo. V, 1914, c. 29, 7-8 Geo. V, 1917, c. 27 and 9-10
Geo. V, 1919, c. 51); Act to confirm an agreement between His Majesty the King
and the Corporation of the City of Ottawa, (10-11 Geo. V, chap. 15).