The Referendum and Plebiscite Amendment Act, 1998 (Constitutional Amendment Referendum) — Bill 226 (2005) [First Reading Bills]
Bill 226 (119470)
Saskatchewan — Debates (Hansard)
REFERENDUM AND PLEBISCITE1998 BILL No. 226 of
An Act to amend The Referendum and Plebiscite Act (Assented to , 1998) HER MAJESTY, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan, enacts as follows:
Short title This Act may be cited as The Referendum and Plebiscite Amendment Act, 1998 (Constitutional Amendment Referendum) . S.S. 1990-91, c.R-8.01, s.3 amended The Referendum and Plebiscite Act is amended by adding immediately after subsection 3(2) thereof the following new subsection:
(3) Where any amendment proposed to the constitution of Canada requires a resolution of the Saskatchewan Legislative Assembly, the Lieutenant Governor in Council shall order that a referendum be conducted to obtain an expression of public opinion thereon in accordance with this Act and the regulations. Coming into force This Act comes into force on assent. REFERENDUM AND PLEBISCITE 1998 REGINA, SASKATCHEWAN Printed by the authority of THE QUEENS PRINTER Copyright'1998