NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR REGULATIONS NLR 73/25 NLR 74/25 NLR 92/25 ST. JOHN’S, MONDAY, AUGUST 25, 2025 The Newfoundland and Labrador Gazette Extraordinary

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NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR REGULATION 73/25 Proclamation bringing the Act into force (SNL2022 cF-01) [In force August 25, 2025] under Fair Registration Practices Act (O.C 2025-215) (Filed August 7, 2025) CHARLES THE THIRD, by the Grace of God, King of Canada and His other Realms and Territories, Head of the Commonwealth. JOAN MARIE J. AYLWARD Lieutenant Governor KAREN STONE Deputy Attorney General TO ALL TO WHOM these presents shall come or whom the same may in anywise concern: GREETING A PROCLAMATION

WHEREAS in and by

section 23 of

An Act to Ensure Fair Registration Practices by Regulating Bodies, Statutes of Newfoundland and Labrador 2022

Chapter F-01 (the “Act”), it is provided that the Act, or a section, subsection, paragraph or subparagraph of the Act, comes into force on a day or days t o be proclaimed by the Lieutenant Governor in Council; AND

WHEREAS it is deemed expedient that the Act shall now come into force; 3 Extraordinary Gazette August 25, 2025

Proclamation bringing the Act into force under Fair Registration Practices Act 73/25 NOW KNOW YE, THAT WE, by and with the advice of Our Executive Council of Our Province of Newfoundland and Labrador, do by this our Proclamation declare and direct that

An Act to Ensure Fair Registration Practices by Regulating Bodies, Statutes of Newfoundland and Labrador 2022

Chapter F -01 shall come into force on the date the proclamation is published in the Newfoundland and Labrador Gazette . OF ALL WHICH OUR LOVING SUBJECTS AND ALL OTHERS whom these Presents may concern are hereby required to take notice and to govern themselves accordingly. IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF WE have caused these Our Letters to be made Patent and the Great Seal of Newfoundland and Labrador to be hereunto affixed. WITNESS: Our trusty and well -beloved the Honourable Joan Marie J.

A ylward, Chancellor of the Order of Newfoundland and Labrador, 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 August in the year of Our Lord two thousand and twenty -five, in the third year of Our Reign. BY COMMAND, CANDICE ENNIS-WILLIAMS Deputy Registrar General 4 Extraordinary Gazette August 25, 2025

NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR REGULATION 74/25 Fair Registration Practices Regulations under the Fair Registration Practices Act (O.C. 2025-216) (Filed August 7, 2025) Under the authority of

section 22 of the Fair Registration Practices Act, the Lieutenant-Governor in Council makes the following regulations. Dated at St. John’s, August 4, 2025. Denis Mahoney, K.C. Clerk of the Executive Council REGULATIONS Analysis 1.

Short title 2.

Interpretation 3. Registration decisions 4. Internal review 5. Review of registration practices 6. Notice of changes 7. Commencement 1. These regulations may be cited as the Fair Registration Practice Regulations.

Short title 5 Extraordinary Gazette August 25, 2025

Fair Registration Practices Regulations 74/25 2.

(1) In these regulations (a) "Act" means the Fair Registration Practices Act; (b) "business day" means a day other than a Saturday, Sunday or holiday; (c) "internationally-educated applicant" means an applicant (

i) who gained the relevant academic qualifications for the regulated profession outside of Canada, and (ii) who, at the time the applicant applies to a regulatory body to be registered in the regulated profession , is not registered with a body that regulates the same profession in a province or territory in Canada; and (d) "labour mobility applicant" means an applicant who, at the time the applicant applies to a regulatory body to be registered in the regulated profession, is registered with a body that regulates the same profession in a province or territory in Canada other than the province.

(2) For the purposes of the Act and these regulations, "register" does not include a renewal of a registration. 3. A regulatory body shall make its registration decision and provide written notice of the decision together with written reasons to an applicant as follows: (

a) for internationally -educated applicants, no later than 50 business days after all information determined necessary by the regulatory body has been received in relation to the application for registration; (

b) for labour mobility applicants, no later than 20 business days after all information determined necessary by the regulatory body has been received in relation to the application for registration; and (

c) for all o ther applicants, no later than 5 0 business days after all information determined necessary by the regulatory body

Interpretation Registration decisions 6 Extraordinary Gazette August 25, 2025

Fair Registration Practices Regulations 74/25 has been received in relation to the application for registration. 4.

(1) A regulatory body shall provide a process for an internal review of a registration decision no later than 10 business days after written reasons for the registration decision were provided to the applicant.

(2) An applicant may request an internal review of a regis tration decision no later than 3 0 business days after receipt of the written reasons for the registration decision.

(3) A regulatory body shall make its internal review decision and provide written notice of the decision together with written reasons to an applicant as follows: (

a) for internationally -educated applicants, no later than 50 business days after all information determined necessary by the regulatory body has been received in relation to the request for an internal review; (

b) for labour mobility applicants, no later than 40 business days after all information determined necessary by the regulatory body has been received in relation to the request for an internal review; and (

c) for all other applicants, no later than 40 business days after all information determined necessary by the regulatory body has been received in relation to the request for an internal review. 5.

(1) A regulatory body shall (

a) undertake a review of its registration practices every 3 years; and (

b) submit a report to the minister regarding the results of the review no later than 60 business days from the completion of the review.

(2) In addition to the matters prescribed in subsection 10(2) of the Act, a review of a regulatory body's registration practices shall include Internal review Review of registration practices 7 Extraordinary Gazette August 25, 2025

Fair Registration Practices Regulations 74/25 (

a) the measures taken by the regulatory body to ensure that assessments by third party assessors have been conducted in a transparent, timely and fair manner; and (

b) the regulatory body's internal review process. 6. A regulatory body shall notify the minister of a proposed change to its practices for the assessment of qualifications or any conditions of registration no later than 3 business days after the regulatory body approves the proposed change. 7. These regulations come into force on the date the Fair Registration Practices Act comes into force. ©King's Printer Notice of changes Commencement 8 Extraordinary Gazette August 25, 2025

NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR REGULATION 92/25 Town of Small Point-Adam's Cove-Blackhead-Broad Cove General Election Deferral Order under the Municipal Elections Act (Filed August 25, 2025) Under the authority of subsection 5(3) of the Municipal Elections Act, I make the following Order. Dated at St. John’s, August 25, 2025. Paul Pike Minister of Municipal Affairs and Community Engagement ORDER Analysis 1.

Short title 2. General election deferred 1. This order may be cited as the Town of Small Point -Adam's Cove-Blackhead-Broad Cove General Election Deferral Order .

Short title 9 Extraordinary Gazette August 25, 2025

Town of Small Point-Adam's Cove-Blackhead-Broad Cove General Election Deferral Order 92/25 2. Notwithstanding subsection 5(2) of the Municipal Elections Act, it is ordered that the 2025 general election for the Town of Small Point- Adam's Cove-Blackhead-Broad Cove be deferred to April 14, 2026. ©King's Printer General election deferred 10 Extraordinary Gazette August 25, 2025

Extraordinary Gazette Index Title of Act and Subordinate Legislation made thereunder CNLR or NL Reg. Amendment NL Gazette Date & Page No. Fair Registration Practices Act Proclamation bringing Act into force NLR 73/25 New Aug. 25/25 p. 3 Fair Registration Practices Regulations NLR 74/25 New Aug. 25/25 p. 5 Municipal Elections Act Town of Small Point-Adam’s Cove- Blackhead-Broad Cove General Election Deferral Order NLR 92/25 New Aug. 25/25 p. 9 ST. JOHN’S, MONDAY, AUGUST 25, 2025 11