THE NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY

Part II PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY ST. JOHN'S, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 1, 2005 NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR REGULATION 47/05

Extraordinary Gazette June 1, 2005 3 NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR REGULATION 47/05 Proclamation re Writ of Election for the District of Exploits (June 23, 2005) under the Elections Act, 1991 (O.C. 2005-337) (Filed June 1, 2005) ELIZABETH THE SECOND, by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom, Canada and Her Other Realms and Territories QUEEN, Head of the Commonwealth, Defender of the Faith. EDWARD ROBERTS THOMAS W. MARSHALL, QC Lieutenant Governor Minister of Justice TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL COME, GREETING; A PROCLAMATION

WHEREAS under the authority of

section 57 of the “ Elections Act, 1991” (the “Act”), and pursuant to

section 54 of the “House of Assembly Act” , upon the occurrence of a vacancy by the resignation of the sitting member on the 1 st day of June, 2005, we are directed to issue a Writ of Election for the election of a Member to the House of Assembly; AND

WHEREAS it is Our will and plea sure that a Writ of Election be issued for the Election of One Member to serve in the House of Assembly of Our Province of Newfoundland and Labra dor for the Electoral District of Exploits; NOW KNOW YE that We do by this Our Proclamation direct that a Writ of Election for the District of Exploits be issued; AND WE DO further direct 1. That the date set to be the last day for nomination of candidates for the Election is Monday, the 13th day of June, 2005; 2. That the place for the nomination of canadidates is 250 Water Street (adjacent to Bank of Montreal), Botwood; 3. That the day of polling for the Election is Thursday, the 23 rd day of June, 2005; and,

Extraordinary Gazette June 1, 2005 4 4. That the Writ of Election shall be issued on Wednesday, the 1st day of June, 2005 and be returnable at the time and in the manner prescribed by Division E of the Act, together with the return of the person to whom the writ is directed endorsed thereon, and all other documents and other things required to be transmitted to the Chief Electoral Officer by virtue thereof. IN WHITNESS WHEREOF we have caused the Great Seal of Our prov- ince to be hereunto affixed.

WITNESS: Our trusty and well-beloved the Honourable Edward Roberts, one of Her Majesty’s Counsel learned in the law, Lieutenant Governor in and for Our Province of Newfoundland and Labrador. AT OUR GOVERNMENT HOUSE in Our City of St. John's this 1st day of June, in the year of Our Lord two thousand and five and in the fifty- fourth year of Our Reign. BY COMMAND, DON OSMOND Deputy Registrar General

5 ST. JOHN'S, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 1, 2005 Index Title of Act and Subordinate Legislation CNLR or NL Gazette made thereunder NL Reg. Amendment Date & Page No. Elections Act, 1991 Proclamation re Writ of NLR 47/05 Extra. June 1/05 p. 3 Election for the District of Exploits (June 23/05)