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of property, number of foxes on hand or to be purchased, are correct, that the 

 company is not over-capitalized and that the promoters or the Provisional 

 Directors are men of acceptable reputation and character. After the certificate 

 of approval is obtained and incorporation granted, no changes may be made in 

 the prospectus or in the carrying out of its provisions, without the approval of 

 the Executive of the Association, to whom application shall be made, in which 

 are fully set forth the proposed changes, and any parties making such changes 

 and neglecting to conform with those provisions shall, on proof of such, forfeit 

 their right to become members of the Association. All members making future 

 fox stock flotations must also conform with the conditions of this Section. 



22. The Association, or any of its officers, shall not be liable 

 S° Association ^°'' ^"y action in any Court of Law or Equity in this Province 

 at the suit of any person, firm or corporation for any loss or 

 damage they may have sustained by virtue of any bona-fide act done in pur- 

 suance of this Act, its by-laws or regulations; and for any action so brought, 

 the defendant or defendants may plead the general issue and give this Act and 

 the special matter in evidence. 



A»Boeifttion 23. The Association shall have the right of declining to register 



may Decline or enrol pedigrees or to register transfers of ownership when in 

 to Segister ^jjg opinion of the Executive the application for registration or 

 enrolment or transfer is not in accordance with facts and where there is just 

 cause or reason it may cancel the registration or enrolment of any fox already 

 accepted and registered. 



24. Any member of the Association who shall be found guilty 

 Deception°etc °^ ^"^ misrepresentation, deception or fraud in relation to the 

 registry of animals in the Herd or Enrolment Books of the 

 Association shall forfeit all his privileges in the Association and shall be debarred 

 from further registry or transfer of any foxes during the pleasure of the 

 Association. 



DirectoTs' 25. The directors may, from time to time, make, alter, vary, or 



Powers *" repeal by-laws to regulate, prescribe and establish. 



(a) The appointment, duties, functions, and removal of all officers, 

 agents and servants of the Association, the security to be given by them 

 and their remuneration, the manner of making records and all forms and 

 certificates required for use by the Secretary or other officers of the 

 Association. i 



(6) The time at which, and place where, the meetings of the Associa- 

 tion shall be held, the calling of the meetings of directors, the requirements 

 as to officers and the procedure in all things at all meetings. 



(c) The mode or manner of admission of members and the fees 

 chargeable (if any). 



(d) A system whereby all foxes owned by members in or outside of 

 the Province may be registered and enrolled, and the fees chargeable for 

 same. 



(e) And generally all such by-laws as may be deemed necessary for 

 the more effectually carrying out the objects and purposes of this Act, 

 and the management of the business of the Association ; provided always 

 that all by-laws or any alteration or repeal thereof shall only continue in 

 force until the first following annual meeting of the Association, unless 

 the same are approved by a majority vote at such meeting. 



26. Notwithstanding anything contained in the " County Courts 



OoMtT *Coiirt Amendment Act, 1878," limiting its jurisdiction either as to the 



subject matter to be litigated or as to the amount of the claim, 



any one or more shareholders of any incorporated fox company (provided it is 



