Newfoundland and Labrador Gazette, Part I — 8 December 2006, Vol. 81, No. 49 — Lands Act Notice; Change of Name Act Notice
NLG 2006-12-08
Newfoundland and Labrador — Gazette
511 THE NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR GAZETTE
PART I PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY Vol. 81 ST. JOHN’S, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2006 No. 49 PROCLAMATION 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. EDWARD ROBERTS THOMAS W. MARSHALL, Q.C. Lieutenant Governor Minister of Justice TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL COME, GREETING; A PROCLAMATION
WHEREAS by Order in Council OC2006-296 dated July 20, 2006, th e Lieutenant Governor in council authorized the following Terms of Reference for a review to be undertaken by the Honou rable J. Derek Green, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador (Trial Division): 1. Chief Justice Green is authorized to undertake an indepe ndent review and evaluation of the policies and procedures regarding compensation and constituency allowances fo r Members of the House of Assembly that includes;
i) An assessment of Members of the House of Assembly (MHA) Constituency Allowances to determine if they are the most effective and efficient vehicle to reimburse MHAs for expenses incurred during the normal execution of their duties; This issue does not contain any Subordinate Legislation
THE NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR December 8, 2006 512 ii) A comparison of all components of compensation of members of the legislature in Newfoundland and Labrador, including but not limited to indemnities, allo wances and pensions, with that in other provincial and territorial legislatures in Canada; iii) An evaluation of best practices for compensation of members of legislatures in other provinces and territories; and iv) A determination of whether proper safeguards are in place to ensure accountability and compliance with all rules and guidelines governing paym ents of all aspects of MHA compensation and Constituency Allowances; 2.
The Chief Justice is authorized to undertake an independent review and eval uation of the policies and procedures for control of the types of expenditures reviewed by the Aud itor General in his report, “Pay ments Made by the House of Assembly to Certain Suppliers,” 3. A matter that is necessarily incidental to a matter specified above may be included in the review and evaluation by the Chief Justice; 4. The Chief Justice is authorized to develop recomme ndation on policies and practices resulting from the review and evaluation as outlined above.
Additionally, the Chief Jus tice is authorized to bring forward recommendations that would ensure the accountability and co mpliance practices em ployed in the House of Assembly meet or exceed the best in the country. Such recommendations must ta ke into account opportunities to enhance the accountability and transparency of MHA expenditures without undermining the autonomy of the legislature and its elected members; 5.
All Ministers and Officials of the Government of Ne wfoundland and Labrador, and its agencies, are to provide the Chief Justice with their comp lete and unreserved cooperation in all aspects of this review; 6. Recommendations should be brought forward for the consid eration of Cabinet as soon as reasonably possible, to enable the House to address any pot ential legislative and administrative changes in its Fall 2006 session; and 7.
The Department of Justice and th e Public Service Secretariat, in coll aboration with Execu tive Council and the Department of Finance, are directed to take the necessary actions to provide Chief Justice Green with the necessary resources to undertake this review e xpeditiously with such resources to incl ude a part-time legal counsel, a part-time accountant, a part-time advisor from Memorial University, an individual to provide administrative and research support, a policy advisor and an actuary.
WHEREAS subsection 2(1) of the “Public Inquiries Act” provides as follows: Where the Lieutenant-Governor in Council considers it expedi ent to make an inquiry into a matter connected with the peace, order and good government of this province, or the conduct of a part of the public business, or the administration of justice, or into the industries of this province, or into ot her matters which he or she considers to be for the public good, t he Lieutenant-Governor is Council may by Commission under the Great Seal appoi nt the person or persons, called the commissioner or commissioners, that he or she may select to hold the inquiry.
WHEREAS by Order in Council OC2006-297 dated July 20, 2006, by Commission under the Great Seal and under the authority of the “Public Inquiries Act,” the Lieutenant Governor in Council appointed the Honourable J. Derek Green, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador (Trial Division), a Commissioner.
WHEREAS the scope of the Commissioner’s inquiry is to summ on a witness or witnesses, and to require the witness or witnesses to give evidence orally or in writing upon oath or a ffirmation, and to produce the documents and things that may be considered necessary within the Terms of Reference identified in OC2006-296 in the limited circumstance where the Chief Justice is unable to obtain the full cooperation of an individua l or individuals during the conduct of his review separately ordered by OC2006-296 (reproduced above).
NOW THEREFORE by Order in Council OC2006-511 dated December 6, 2006, the Lieutenant Governor in Council authorities additional time for the completion of the review by the Chief Justice and directs that recommendations should be brought forward for the consideration of Cabinet by January 31, 2007, to enable the House to address any potenti al legislative and administrative changes in its Spring 2007 session. AND
BE IT ORDERED THAT the Terms of Reference identified in OC2006-296 are hereby amended. IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF WE have caused these Our Letters to be made Patent and the Gr eat Seal of Newfoundland and Labrador to be hereunto affixed.
THE NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR December 8, 2006 513 WITNESS: Our trusty and well-beloved the Honourable Edward Roberts, 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 6th day of December, in the year of Our Lord two thousand and six and in the fifty- fifth year of Our Reign. BY COMMAND, JACK BRYNE Registrar General Dec 8 LANDS ACT NOTICE OF INTENT LANDS ACT,
Chapter 36, S.N. 1991 Notice is hereby given that Joseph McCarthy of Gander, NL, intends to appl y to the Department of Environment and Conservation, two months from the publication of this Notice, to acquire title, pursuant to
Section 7(2)(
e) of the said Act, to that piece of Crown Land situated within fifteen (15) metres of the waters of Bellevue, Trinity Bay, in the Electoral District of Bellevue for the purpose of construction of a wharf and being more particularly described as follows: Bounded on the North by land owned by applicant for a distance of 10 m; Bounded on the East by reservation for waters off Bellevue for a distance of 20 m; Bounded on the South by waters off Bellevue for a distance of 10 m; Bounded on the West by reservation for waters off Bellevue for a distance of 20 m; and containing an area of approximately 200 square metres.
Any person wishing to object to the application must file the objection, in writing, within one month from the publication of this notice, with reasons for it, to the Minister of Environment and Conservation, c/o of the nearest Regional Lands Office. For further information on the proposed application, please contact Joseph McCa rthy, Telephone (709) 256- 2074. Dec 8 NOTICE OF INTENT LANDS ACT,
Chapter 36, S.N. 1991 Notice is hereby given that Juan Roberts of Triton intends to apply to the Department of Environment and Conservation, two months fro m the publication of this Notice, to acquire title, pursu ant to
Section 7(2)(
e) of the said Act, to that piece of Crown Land situated within fifteen (15) metres of the waters of Pilley’s Tickle, in the Electoral District of Windsor-S pringdale for the purpose of a wharf and loading area and being more particularly described as follows: Bounded on the North by Crown Land for a distance of 10 m; Bounded on the East by Pilley’s Tickle for a distance of 10 m; Bounded on the South by Route 380 for a distance of 10 m; Bounded on the West by Crown Land for a distance of 50 m; and containing an area of approximately 20,000 square metres.
Any person wishing to object to the application must file the objection, in writing, within one month from the publication of this notice, with reasons for it, to the Minister of Environment and Conservation, c/o Central Regional Lands Office, P. O. Box 2222, Gander, NL, A1V 2N9. For further information on the proposed application, please contact Juan Roberts, Telephone (709) 263-2104 Dec 8
THE NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR December 8, 2006 514 CHANGE OF NAME ACT NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR CHANGE OF NAME NOTICE is hereby given that an application will be made to the Minister of Gove rnment Services for a change of name, pursuant to the provisions of the Change of Name Act, by me:- SHEREEN MOHAMED of 57 Allandale Road, Box 537, St.
John’s, in the Province of Newfoundland and Labrador, as follows: To change my name from SHEREEN MOHAMED to SHEREEN ELLABOUDY DATED this 24th day of November, 2006 SHEREEN MOHAMED (Signature of Applicant) Dec 8 NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR CHANGE OF NAME NOTICE is hereby given that an application will be made to the Minister of Gove rnment Services for a change of name, pursuant to the provisions of the Change of Name Act, by me:- JOANNE GAYLE EVELY of General Delive ry, South Branch, A0N 2B0, in the Province of Newfoundland and Labrador, as follows: To change my minor unmarried child’s name from STEVEN JOSEPH BLUNDELL to STEVEN JOSEPH LAURENCE SULLIVAN DATED this 23rd day of November, 2006 JOANNE EVELY (Signature of Applicant) Dec 8 NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR CHANGE OF NAME NOTICE is hereby given that an application will be made to the Minister of Gove rnment Services for a change of name, pursuant to the provisions of the Change of Name Act, by me:- ALVINA WOODWARD-SIMMS of 53 Beothuck Crescent, Corner Brook, A2H 6A4, in the Province of Newfoundland and Labrador, as follows: To change my minor unmarried children’s name from WILLOW MAE CLANCEY to WILLOW MAE WOODWARD CONNOR KEVIN CLANCEY to CONNOR KEVIN WOODWARD DATED this 30th day of November, 2006 ALVINA WOOWARD-SIMMS (Signature of Applicant) Dec 8 C-8 RSN 1990
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