377 July 17, 2025 PROVINCE OF BRITISH COLUMBIA ORDER OF THE LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL Order in Council No. , Approved and Ordered 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 Order in Council 596/2024 is amended as set out in the attached Schedule. Presiding (Thi s

part is for administrativ e pwp oses only and is not part of the Ord er.) Authority under which Order is made: Act and section: Constitution Act, R.S.B.C. 1996, c. 66, ss. I 0, 13 and 14 other: ore 596/2024; ore 613/2024; ore 623/2024; ore 43/2025; ore 256/2025; ore 29012025 010919837 page l of 4

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SCHEDULE 1 Order in Council 596/2024 is amended in Appendix A (

a) by adding the following sections: 3.1 The duties, powers and functions of the Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General respecting the development of research, policy and legislation regarding cannabis, except in relation to compliance and enforcement, are transferred to the Minister of Agriculture and Food. 13.1 The duties, powers and functions of the Minister of Jobs and Economic Growth respecting the Innovation Commissioner are transferred to the Minister of Finance. 16.1 The duties, powers and functions of the Minister of Jobs and Economic Growth respecting Forestry Innovation Investment Ltd. are transferred to the Minister of Forests. , and (

b) by repealing

section 25 and substituting the following: Jobs and Economic Growth 25 The Ministry of Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation is continued under the name Ministry of Jobs and Economic Growth. 2 Appendix B is amended (

a) in column 4 of items 32, 138, 194, 214, 267, 392, 400, 403, 437, 440, 441, 498, 528, 531, 570, 578 and 609 by striking out "Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation" and substituting "Jobs and Economic Growth", (

b) in column 3 of item 91 by striking out "relates", (

c) by repealing items 53, 54, 280, 283, 285, 339, 340, 557 and 588, and (

d) by adding the following items as indicated: Column 2 Column 3 ACT DETAILS Column 4 MINISTER Cannabis Control and Licensing The Act except the following: Agriculture and Food Act (a) sections 4 (2), 11 (2) and 42 to 44, Division 2 of Pait 7 and sections 127, 130, 131, 132, 133 (

a) and (

e) to (h), 134, 136, 138 (

a) and 140 as they relate to the portfolio of the Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General; (

b) sections 2.1 and 36 to 41, Pait 6 and

section 13 7. page 2 of 4

Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 Column4 ITEM ACT DETAILS MINISTER 53.1 Cannabis Control and Licensing The following: Public Safety and Solicitor Act (a) sections 4 (2), 11 (2) and 42 to 44, General Division 2 of

Part 7 and sections 127, 130, 131, 132, 133 (

a) and (

e) to (h), 134, 136, 138 (

a) and 140 as they relate to the portfolio of the Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General; (

b) sections 2.1 and 36 to 41, Pait 6 and

section 13 7. 54 Cannabis Distribution Act Agriculture and Food 280 Innovate BC Act Finance 283 Insurance (Vehicle) Act Attorney General and Deputy Premier 285 Insurance Corporation Act Attorney General and Deputy Premier 339 Liquor Control and Licensing Act The Act except the following: Agriculture and Food (a) sections 3 (2), 65 to 67, 80, 81, 82 (a), (

g) and (h), 83 and 84 (a), (

b) and (

e) as they relate to the portfolio of the Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General; (

b) Part 6 and sections 85 and 87. 339.1 Liquor Control and Licensing Act The following: Public Safety and Solicitor (a) sections 3 (2), 65 to 67, 80, 81, 82 (a), General (

g) and (h), 83 and 84 (a), (

b) and (

e) as they relate to the portfolio of the Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General; (

b) Part 6 and sections 85 and 87. 340 Liquor Distribution Act The Act except the following: Agriculture and Food (

a) sections 1 I and 11.4 (1) and (2); (

b) sections 11.5, 12 (2), 20, 30, 32 and 37 (2) (

b) as they relate to the po1tfolio of the Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General. page 3 of 4

Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 Column 4 ITEM ACT DETAILS MINISTER 340.1 Liquor Distribution Act The following: Public Safety and Solicitor (

a) sections 11 and 11.4 ( 1) and (2); General (

b) sections 11.5, 12 (2), 20, 30, 32 and 3 7 (2) (

b) as they relate to the portfolio of the Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General. 557 Senior Citizen Automobile Attorney General and Deputy Insurance Grant Act Premier 588 Special Wine Store Licence Agriculture and Food Auction Act page 4 of 4