THE NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY

Part II PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY ST. JOHN'S, MONDAY, OCTOBER 5, 2009 NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR REGULATION NLR 90/09

Extraordinary Gazette October 5, 2009 3 NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR REGULATION 90/09 Proclamation re: Writ of Election The Straits-White Bay North under the Elections Act, 1991 and the House of Assembly Act (O.C. 2009-298) (Filed October 5, 2009) 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. JOHN C. CROSBIE Lieutenant Governor THOMAS MARSHALL Attorney General TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL COME, GREETING; A PROCLAMATION

WHEREAS under the authority of

section 57 of the Elec- tions Act,1991 (the “Act”) and pursuant to

section 54 of the House of Assembly Act, upon the occurrence of a vacancy by resignation of the sitting member of the 2nd day of October, 2009, we are directed to issue a Writ of Election for the election of a Member to the House of Asse- bly; AND

WHEREAS it is Our will and pleasure that a Writ of Election be issued for the Election of One Memb er to serve in the House of As- sembly of Our Province of Newfoundland and Labrador for the Elec- toral District of The Straits-White Bay North; NOW KNOW YE, that We do by this Our Proclamation direct that a Writ of Election for the Electoral Di strict of The Straits-White Bay North be issued;

Extraordinary Gazette October 5, 2009 4 AND WE DO further direct 1. That the date set to be the last day for nomination of candidates for the Election is Saturday, the 17th day of October, 2009; 2.That the place for the nomination of candidates is the Mayflower Motel, Roddickton; 3. That the day of polling for the Election is Tuesday, the 27 th day of October, 2009; and 4.

That the Writ of Election shall be issued on Monday, the 5 th day of October, 2009 and be returnable at the time and in the manner pre- scribed by Division E of the Act, together with the return of the per- son 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 WITNESS WHEREOF we have caused the Great Seal of Our province to be hereunto affixed. WITNESS: Our trusty and well-beloved the Honourable John Carnell Crosbie, Member of the Privy Council of Canada, Officer of the Order of Canada, Chancellor of the Order of Newfoundland and Labrador, and 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 5 th day of October in the year of Our Lord two thousand and nine in the fifty-eighth year of Our Reign. BY COMMAND, BAXTER ROSE Deputy Registrar General

5 ST. JOHN'S, MONDAY, OCTOBER 5, 2009 Extraordinary Gazette Index Title of Act and Subordinate Legislation CNLR or XNL Gazette made thereunder NL Reg. Amendment Date & Page No. Elections Act, 1991 and the House of Assembly Act Proclamation re: NLR 90/09 New Oct 5/09 p. 3 Writ of Election The Straits- White Bay North