THE NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY

Part II PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY ST. JOHN'S, TUESDAY, MARCH 18, 2014 NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR REGULATION NLR 27/14

Extraordinary Gazette March 18, 2014 3 NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR REGULATION 27/14 Proclamation regarding By-Election for the Electoral District of Virginia Waters under the Elections Act, 1991 and House of Assembly Act (O.C. 2014-065) (Filed March 18, 2014) ELIZABETH THE SECOND, by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom, Canada and Her Other Realms and Territories QUEEN, Head of the Commonwealth, Defender of the Faith. FRANK F. FAGAN Lieutenant Governor FELIX COLLINS Attorney General TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL COME, GREETING; A PROCLAMATION

WHEREAS under the authority of

section 57 of the Elections Act, 1991, (“the Act”), and pursuant to

section 54 of the House of Assembly Act, upon the occurrence of a vacancy by resignation of the sitting member on the 28th day of February, 201 4, we are directed to issue a Writ of Election for the election of a Member to the House of Assembly; AND

WHEREAS it is Our will and pleasure that a Writ of Election be issued for the Election of One Member to serve in the House of Assembly of Our Provinc e of Newfoundland and Labrador for the Electoral District of Virginia Waters; NOW KNOW YE , that We do by this Our Proclamation direct that a Writ of Election for the Electoral District of Virginia Waters be issued; AND WE DO further direct

Extraordinary Gazette March 18, 2014 4 1. That the d ate set to be the last day for nomination of candidates for the Election is Monday, the 31st day of March, 2014; 2. That the place for the nomination of candidates is the former Airport Heights Pharma Choice, 40 Airport Heights Drive, St. John’s, A1X 4Z7; 3. That the day of polling for the Election is Wednesday, the 9th day of April, 2014; and 4.

That the Writ of Election shall be issued on Tuesday, the 18th day of March, 2014 and be returnable at the time and in the manner prescribed by Division E of the Act, together with the return of the person to whom the writ is directed endorsed thereon, and all other documents and other things required to be transmitted to the Chief Electoral Officer by virtue thereof.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF we have caused the Great Sea l of Our province to be hereunto affixed. WITNESS: Our trusty and well-beloved the Honourable Frank F. Fagan, Member of the Order of Canada, 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 18th day of March, in the year of Our Lord two thousand and fourteen in the sixty-third year of Our Reign. BY COMMAND, STEVE KENT Registrar General

5 ST. JOHN'S, TUESDAY, MARCH 18, 2014 Extraordinary Gazette Index Title of Act and Subordinate Legislation CNLR or XNL Gazette made thereunder NL Reg. Amendment Date & Page No. Elections Act, 1991 and House of Assembly Act Proclamation re: By-Election NLR 27/14 New Mar 18/14 p. 3 for the Electoral District of Virginia Waters (In force March 18, 2014)