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Volume 47, No. 5

B.C. Reg. 67/2004

The British Columbia Gazette,

Part II

March 9, 2004

B.C. Reg. 67/2004, deposited February 27, 2004, pursuant

to the COMMUNITY CHARTER TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS, CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS

AND OTHER AMENDMENTS ACT, 2003 [Section 3 (1) (

a) and (

d) and (2)]. Order in Council 173/2004, approved and ordered February 26, 2004.

On the recommendation of the undersigned, the Lieutenant Governor,

by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, orders that

1 The following sections are added to the Community Charter Interim Regulations,

B.C. Reg. 429/2003:

Delegation of hearings and other proceedings

3 Despite

section 154 (1) of the Community

Charter , a delegation of a hearing or other proceeding under

section 155 (1)

of that Act may be made by resolution.

Municipal fees

4 In respect of a fee imposed under

section 194 (1)

of the Community Charter , a council may

including discounts, interest and penalties, and

(

b) provide for the refund of a fee.

Farm Practices Protection (Right to Farm) Act

(1) In addition to the exceptions provided in

paragraph (

a) of the definition of "land use regulation" in

section 1 of the

Farm Practices Protection (Right to Farm) Act , the definition of "land

use regulation" does not include a bylaw under

section 8 (5) [firearms]

of the Community Charter .

(2) In addition to the provisions listed in

section 2 (3) (

a) of the Farm Practices Protection (Right to Farm) Act , a farmer does not

contravene a bylaw made under

section 8 (5) [firearms] of the

Community Charter only by conducting a farm operation as described in

section 2 (2) of the Farm Practices Protection (Right to Farm)

Act .

Section 1 is deemed to have come into force on January 1, 2004

and is retroactive to the extent necessary to give it effect on and after that

date.

— M. COELL, Minister of Community, Aboriginal and Women's Services;

G. CAMPBELL , Presiding Member of the Executive Council.

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