ORDER IN COUNCIL 1178
Ministry Responsible: ATTORNEY GENERAL
Statutory Authority: Constitution
(a), The Minister of Human Resources is charged with the administration of the BC Benefits (Appeals) Act and the BC Benefits (Income Assistance) Act, except section 6 and those provisions referred to in (c) below.
(b), The Minister of Education, Skills and Training and the Minister of Labour is charged with the administration of section 6 of the BC Benefits (Income Assistance) Act.
(c), The Minister of Women's Equality is charged with the administration of all provisions in the BC Benefits (Income Assistance) Act and the BC Benefits (Income Assistance) Regulation relating to child care programs and to the operation and maintenance of emergency shelters and transition homes.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 1179
Ministry Responsible: HUMAN RESOURCES
Statutory Authority: BC Benefits (Income Assistance)
Act brought into force except:
(a), sections 4(b) and (c), 7, 9(1)(e) and 11 (1)(c);
(b), paragraph (a) of the definition of "recipient" in section 14;(c), sections 31 to 34;
(d), the portion of section 35 that enacts section 68(1)(d) to (f) of the Evidence Act;
(e), sections 42 to 45 and 47.
BC Reg. 479/76 (Guaranteed Available Income for Need) repealed.
BC Benefits (Income Assistance) Regulations approved.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 1180
Ministry Responsible: HUMAN RESOURCES
Statutory Authority: BC Benefits (Appeals)
Act brought into force except paragraphs (a), (c) and (d) of the definition of "designated Act" in section 1.
BC Benefits (Appeals) Regulation approved.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 1181
Ministry Responsible: HUMAN RESOURCES
Statutory Authority: BC Benefits (Appeals)
Sharon Manson Singer appointed a member and designated chair of the BC Benefits Appeal Board for a term of 2 years.
Suzan Beattie, Jerry G. Blake, Larry Gilbert, Sherrill L. Gullickson and Gary Dobbin appointed members until December 31, 1996.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 1186
Ministry Responsible: ATTORNEY GENERAL
Statutory Authority: Escheat
Escheated land, Salt Spring Island, transferred to Van-Salt Holdings Ltd.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 1187
Ministry Responsible: ATTORNEY GENERAL
Statutory Authority: Proclamation
Drug Awareness Week - November 17 to 23, 1996.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 1188
Ministry Responsible: ATTORNEY GENERAL
Statutory Authority: Native Courtworker & Counselling Association
Chief Supt. R.M. Swann appointed. Appointment of Chief Supt. M.J. Johnston rescinded.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 1189
Ministry Responsible: EMPLOYMENT AND INVESTMENT
Statutory Authority: Ferry Corporation
Appointing directors for a term ending July 31, 1999:
Shirley Chu
Khushpal Gill
Evelyn Gillespie
Keith Haigh
Jack Munro.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 1190
Ministry Responsible: EMPLOYMENT AND INVESTMENT
Statutory Authority: Ministry of International Business & Immigration
Minister to enter into an agreement concerning the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 1191
Ministry Responsible: ENVIRONMENT, LANDS AND PARKS
Statutory Authority: Land
Exchange of lands utilized as Highway Right of Way through Kamloops Indian Reserve #1.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 1192
Ministry Responsible: ENVIRONMENT, LANDS AND PARKS
Statutory Authority: Land
Exchange of lands needed for the realignment of the connector road between Mallory and Butterman roads which run through the Creston Indian Reserve.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 1193
Ministry Responsible: ENVIRONMENT, LANDS AND PARKS
Statutory Authority: Land
Free Crown Grant to the Town of Oliver to be used for the specific purpose of an irrigation siphon.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 1194
Ministry Responsible: ENVIRONMENT, LANDS AND PARKS
Statutory Authority: Land
Free Crown Grant to the Town of Oliver to be used for the specific purpose of a public park.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 1195
Ministry Responsible: ENVIRONMENT, LANDS AND PARKS
Statutory Authority: Land
Sale of crown land to Canadian Pacific Ltd., portions of Elk Creek and Michel Creek, Kootenay District.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 1196
Ministry Responsible: ENVIRONMENT, LANDS AND PARKS
Statutory Authority: Pesticide Control
BC Reg. 319/81 amended to allow applicants for pesticide applicator and dispenser certificate renewal to be issued a certificate upon taking the appropriate courses of instruction.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 1197
Ministry Responsible: ENVIRONMENT, LANDS AND PARKS
Statutory Authority: Water Utility
Authorizing the Comptroller of Water Rights to approve the amalgamation of Sheringham Estates Ltd., Gordendale Logging Ltd. and Action Helicopters Ltd. into a company named Hayes Heli-Log Services Ltd. to continue to operate the water utility formerly operated by Sheringham Estates Ltd. as a separate division, called Sheringham Estates, within Hayes Heli-Log Services Ltd.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 1198
Ministry Responsible: FINANCE AND CORPORATE RELATIONS
Statutory Authority: Capital Commission
Reappointed members of the Commission:
James A, Munro for a term of one year
Ben J. Pires for a term of two years.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 1199
Ministry Responsible: FINANCE AND CORPORATE RELATIONS
Statutory Authority: Financial Administration
Remission of Provincial income tax to Rino DellAgnese.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 1200
Ministry Responsible: FINANCE AND CORPORATE RELATIONS
Statutory Authority: Hydro & Power Authority
Amendments to the BC Hydro & Power Authority Pension Plan.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 1201
Ministry Responsible: FINANCE AND CORPORATE RELATIONS
Statutory Authority: Pension (Public Service)
Act to apply to Erinn Grant in the office of the Premier.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 1202
Ministry Responsible: TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS
Statutory Authority: Motor Carrier
Appointment of Donald Johannessen as chair of the Motor Carrier Commission rescinded.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 1203
Ministry Responsible: TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS
Statutory Authority: Motor Carrier
Douglas E. Allen appointed a member and designated chair of the Motor Carrier Commission.