NORTHERN MUNICIPALITIES BILL No. 15

An Act to amend The Northern Municipalities Act (Assented to ) 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 Northern Municipalities Amendment Act, 2008. S.S. 1983, c.N-5.1,

section amended Subsection 291(1) of The Northern Municipalities Act is repealed and the following substituted: “

(1) Subject to the other provisions of this

section and to the regulations: (

a) the minister may make operating and capital grants to northern municipalities and northern settlements out of the funds in the revenue sharing account; and (

b) notwithstanding The Flin Flon Extension of Boundaries Act, 1952 , the minister may make capital grants to the City of Flin Flon, Manitoba for the boundary area as defined in The Flin Flon Extension of Boundaries Act, 1952 ”. Coming into force 3(1) Subject to subsection (2), this Act comes into force on April 1, 2008.

(2) If this Act is assented to after April 1, 2008, this Act comes into force on assent but is retroactive and is deemed to have been in force on and from April 1, 2008. NORTHERN MUNICIPALITIES Printed by the authority of the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan 2008