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Volume 63, No. 4

43/2020

The British Columbia Gazette,

Part II

March 10, 2020

B.C. Reg. 43/2020 , deposited March 2, 2020, under the ADOPTION ACT [section 91 (2)]. Order in Council 100/2020, approved and ordered March 2, 2020.

On the recommendation of the undersigned, the Lieutenant Governor, by and with

the advice and consent of the Executive Council, orders that the Adoption Regulation,

B.C. Reg. 291/96, is amended as set out in the attached Schedule.

— K. CONROY, Minister of Children and Family Development ; J. DARCY, Presiding Member of the Executive Council .

Schedule

Section 1 of the Adoption Regulation, B.C. Reg. 291/96, is amended by repealing

the definition of "social worker" and substituting the following:

"social worker" means, other than in

Schedule 1,

(

a) in the case of an adoption agency, a person who

(

i) is employed by or under contract to the adoption agency, and

(ii) is registered by the British Columbia College of Social Workers, or

(

b) in the case of the ministry or an aboriginal agency,

(

i) a person employed by the ministry or aboriginal agency who

(

A) is a delegate of a director under

section 77 of the Act, and

(

B) has a Bachelor of Social Work degree or a Master of Social Work degree or,

in the opinion of the director, qualifications and experience in social work acceptable

to the director, or

(ii) a person who

(

A) is under contract to the ministry or the aboriginal agency, and

(

B) is registered by the British Columbia College of Social Workers.

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