the Special Investigations Unit is established under Part VII (section 113) of the Police Services Act (“the Act”) (O.C. 1192/2019) (oc-11922019)
O.C. 1192/2019
Ontario — Orders in Council
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Order in Council 1192/2019
On the recommendation of the undersigned, the Lieutenant Governor of Ontario, by and with the advice and concurrence of the Executive Council of Ontario, orders that:
Whereas the Special Investigations Unit is established under
Part VII (section 113) of the Police Services Act (“the Act”);
And
whereas administration of
Part VII of the Act was assigned and transferred to the Attorney General by Order in Council numbered O.C. 814/93, dated March 25, 1993;
And
whereas Order in Council numbered O.C. 814/93 further assigned and transferred powers and duties in
Part VII of the Act vested in the Solicitor General and Minister of Correctional Services, including those under subsection 113(2), to the Attorney General;
And
whereas O.C. 1143/2018 provides:
That the Attorney General continues to administer
Part VII (section 113) of the Act;
That the Attorney General is to exercise the powers and perform the duties, functions and responsibilities that are assigned by law to the Minister; and
That the Ministry shall carry out the functions, responsibilities and programs that are assigned by law to the Ministry;
And
whereas subsection 77(
c) of the Legislation Act, 2006 provides that power to appoint a person to public office includes power to temporarily appoint another person to the office if it is vacant;
Therefore, pursuant to subsection 113(2) of the Police Services Act, Joe Martino of Mississauga be reappointed Director of the Special Investigations Unit on an interim basis for a fixed term effective September 1, 2019 and ending December 31, 2019 or when a new Director is appointed, whichever occurs first.
Ministry of the Attorney General
Approved and Ordered:
August 16, 2019
Updated: June 29, 2022
Published: August 30, 2019