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1996 Legislative Session: 1st Session, 36th Parliament

THIRD READING

The following electronic version is for informational purposes only.

The printed version remains the official version.

Certified correct as passed Third Reading on the 8th day of August, 1996

Ian D. Izard, Law Clerk

ATTORNEY GENERAL AND MINISTER

RESPONSIBLE FOR MULTICULTURALISM,

HUMAN RIGHTS AND IMMIGRATION

BILL 19 – 1996

ELECTORAL BOUNDARIES COMMISSION

AMENDMENT ACT, 1996

HER MAJESTY, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of British Columbia, enacts as follows:

Section 3 of the Electoral Boundaries Commission Act, S.B.C.

1989, c. 65, is amended by renumbering the

section as

section 3 (1) and by adding

the following subsection:

(2) If the commission in carrying out its functions under subsection (1) considers that the number of electoral districts in British Columbia should be increased, it may make proposals to the Legislative Assembly to increase the number of electoral districts up to a maximum of

Section 9 is renumbered as

section 9 (1) and the following subsection

is added:

(2) For the purpose of making proposals under

section 3 (2), the commission shall take into account the following:

(

b) the availability of means of communication and transportation between various parts of British Columbia.

Section 10 (1) is amended by adding "the number, which

must not be less than 75 nor more than 81, and" before "the names".

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