The Crown Corporations Amendment (Referendum) Act — Bill 223 (2005) [First Reading Bills]
Bill 223 (122152)
Saskatchewan — Debates (Hansard)
19 CROWN CORPORATIONS AMENDMENT (REFERENDUM) 1 BILL No. 223 of
An Act to amend The Crown Corporation Act, 1993 (Assented to , 1999) 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 Crown Corporations Amendment (Referendum) Act. S.S. 1993, c.C-50.101, new sections 31.1 and 31.2 The Crown Corporations Act, 1993, is amended by adding the following sections after
section 31: Referendum re disposition 31.1 Notwithstanding subsection 31(2), no disposition by Saskatchewan Power Corporation, SaskEnergy Incorporated, Saskatchewan Telecommunications or Saskatchewan Government Insurance of any of its property, or of any interest in its property, of a value of $100,000,000 or more to other than the Government of Saskatchewan shall be proceeded with unless the question of the proposed disposition is submitted to the electors pursuant to
section of The Referendum and Plebiscite Act. Result binding 31.2 Where the result of the voting on the question submitted as required by
section 31.1 is contrary to the proposed disposition, the result of the vote is binding. Coming into force This Act comes into force on assent. 19 CROWN CORPORATIONS AMENDMENT (REFERENDUM) 2 REGINA, SASKATCHEWAN Printed by the authority of THE QUEENS PRINTER Copyright'1999