Third

Session, 45th General Assembly

Elizabeth II, 2006

BILL 18

AN ACT TO AMEND THE

CHILD, YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES ACT

Received and Read the First Time ...................................................................................................

Second Reading .................................................................................................................................

Committee ............................................................................................................................................

Third Reading .....................................................................................................................................

Royal Assent ......................................................................................................................................

HONOURABLE

TOM

OSBORNE

Minister

of Health and Community Services

Ordered

to be printed by the Honourable House of Assembly

EXPLANATORY NOTE

This Bill would amend the Child, Youth and Family Services Act to

provide for the appointment of an additional director of child, youth and

family services in the Labrador part of the province.

A BILL

AN ACT TO AMEND THE CHILD, YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES ACT

Analysis

S.4 Amdt.

Director in a region

Be it enacted by the Lieutenant-Governor and

House of Assembly in Legislative Session convened, as follows:

SNL1998 cC-12.1

as amended

Section 4 of the Child, Youth and Family Services Act is amended by adding

immediately after subsection (1) the following:

(1.1) A board that is responsible for the Labrador

part of the province may, with the prior approval of the minister, appoint one

additional director of child, youth and family services and, where an additional

director is appointed, each director shall exercise the powers and perform the

duties given to a director under this Act in the area of Labrador determined by

the board.

Earl G. Tucker, Queen's Printer