1998 LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY AND EXECUTIVE COUNCIL BILL No. 221 of

An Act to amend The Legislative Assembly and Executive Council Act respecting the Duration of the Assembly (Assented to , 1998) 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as The Legislative Assembly and Executive Council Amendment Act, 1998 (Duration of Assembly) S.S. 1979, c.L-11.1, s.3 repealed

Section of The Legislative Assembly and Executive Council Act is repealed and the following substituted therefor: “Minimum and maximum duration 3(1) Subject to subsection (2), each Assembly shall continue for a minimum of four years, and to a maximum of five years, from the date of the return of the writs for the election.

(2) Where the Government loses the confidence of the Legislative Assembly, the Lieutenant Governor may dissolve the Assembly and cause a new one to be chosen.” Coming into force This Act comes into force on assent. 1998 LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY AND EXECUTIVE COUNCIL REGINA, SASKATCHEWAN Printed by the authority of THE QUEEN’S PRINTER Copyright©1998