British Columbia Order in Council — Order under Proclamation Restorative Justice Week - November 12 to 19, 2000 (O.C. 1511/2000)

O.C. 1511/2000

British Columbia — Orders in Council

Presiding Me ber of the Executive Council PROVINCE OF BRITISH COLUMBIA ORDER OF THE LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL Order in Council No. 1511 , Approved and Ordered N OV — 9 Lieutenant Governor Executive Council Chambers, Victoria On the recommendation of the undersigned, the Lieutenant Governor, by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, orders that

WHEREAS the Government of British Columbia is committed to supporting communities who benefit from a restorative justice approach to justice as an alternative to, but not a replacement for, the traditional justice system; and

WHEREAS restorative justice programs within the Ministry of Attorney General are helping to address the effects of crime by giving victims a voice in the delivery of justice, making low-risk offenders accountable for their actions, and giving community members a role in repairing the harm done to the community at large; and

WHEREAS the Ministry of Attorney General is committed to creating awareness, understanding and support for restorative justice in British Columbia, and

WHEREAS the second week of November is recognized as restorative justice week by the federal government; A Proclamation be issued designating the week of November to 19, 2000, inclusive, as "Restorative Justice Week" in British Columbia. 420,ute_ Lc' 'torney General and Minister Responsible for Human Rights (This

part is for administrative purposes only and is not part of the Order.) Authority under which Order is made: Act and section: Other (specify): Prerogative /61/00113

Document details

Collection	British Columbia — Orders in Council
Citation	O.C. 1511/2000
Type	order_in_council
Volume / chapter	arc oic 1511 2000
Language	en
Format	pdf
Source	PROVINCIAL
Identifier	0cec070913b5fc81a0ec433b532eeb87577d5f0e

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