Resume of Orders in Council

Volume 25, Number 1


Approved and Ordered January 8, 1998

ORDER IN COUNCIL 1
Ministry Responsible: ATTORNEY GENERAL
Statutory Authority: Escheat
Escheated property as described, be granted to Alpine Salvage Ltd.

ORDER IN COUNCIL 2
Ministry Responsible: ATTORNEY GENERAL
Statutory Authority: Escheat
Escheated property as described, be granted to the B.C. Congregation Blue Mountain Unit of Jehovah's Witnesses.

ORDER IN COUNCIL 3
Ministry Responsible: ATTORNEY GENERAL
Statutory Authority: Escheat
Escheated property as described, be granted to Whiteline Systems Ltd.

ORDER IN COUNCIL 4
Ministry Responsible: ATTORNEY GENERAL
Statutory Authority: Proclamation
Burn Awareness Week - February 1 to 7, 1998.

ORDER IN COUNCIL 5
Ministry Responsible: ATTORNEY GENERAL
Statutory Authority: Provincial Court
The Honourable Judge James Threlfall is appointed a member of the Judicial Council of the Provincial Court for a one year term.

ORDER IN COUNCIL 6
Ministry Responsible: ATTORNEY GENERAL
Statutory Authority: Provincial Court
Peter Wilson is appointed a member of the Judicial Council of the Provincial Court for a one year term.

ORDER IN COUNCIL 7
Ministry Responsible: ATTORNEY GENERAL
Statutory Authority: Travel Agents
Jean M. Douglas is designated chair of the Travel Assurance Board.

ORDER IN COUNCIL 8
Ministry Responsible: EDUCATION, SKILLS AND TRAINING
Statutory Authority: Accountants (Management)
The following are appointed to the
Board of the Certified Management Accountants Society of British Columbia
for, a term ending December 31, 2000:
Robert Dunlop, Maureen Roger and Shaku Pond.
a term ending December 31, 1998:
Maurice Copithorne is appointed to the Certified Management Accountants Society of British Columbia.

ORDER IN COUNCIL 9
Ministry Responsible: EDUCATION, SKILLS AND TRAINING
Statutory Authority: Open Learning Agency
Joanne Ellis is appointed Chair of the Board of the Open Learning Agency for a term ending July 31, 1998.

ORDER IN COUNCIL 10
Ministry Responsible: EDUCATION, SKILLS AND TRAINING
Statutory Authority: University
Hugh Gray is appointed to The University of British Columbia Senate.

ORDER IN COUNCIL 11
Ministry Responsible: EDUCATION, SKILLS AND TRAINING
Statutory Authority: University Foundations
Donald Potvin is appointed to The University of British Columbia Foundation for a term ending October 27, 2000.

ORDER IN COUNCIL 12
Ministry Responsible: EMPLOYMENT AND INVESTMENT
Statutory Authority: Builders Lien
Effective February 1, 1998:
(a) the Builders Lien Act, 1997, except sections 4(7) and (8), 8(3) and 48(7), are brought into force.
(b) the Builders Lien Forms Regulation is made.

ORDER IN COUNCIL 13
Ministry Responsible: EMPLOYMENT AND INVESTMENT
Statutory Authority: Ferry Corporation
Effective January 5, 1998: approval for the British Columbia Ferry Corporation to set the fares, tolls and other charges for use of the ferry, shipping and other related services as described, Minor, Major and Northern Routes specifically that relate to Commercial Vehicles and Bus Fares.

ORDER IN COUNCIL 14
Ministry Responsible: EMPLOYMENT AND INVESTMENT
Statutory Authority: Mineral Tax
B.C. Reg. 405/89 - the Mineral Tax Costs and Expenditures Regulation is amended as described.

ORDER IN COUNCIL 15
Ministry Responsible: EMPLOYMENT AND INVESTMENT
Statutory Authority: Mineral Tax
The Mineral Tax Reclamation Regulation is made. B.C. Reg. 402/89 is repealed.

ORDER IN COUNCIL 16
Ministry Responsible: EMPLOYMENT AND INVESTMENT
Statutory Authority: Petroleum and Natural Gas
The Minister of Employment and Investment to enter into a unitization agreement, for the unitization operation of part of the Rigel field to be known as the Rigel Cecil B Unit Agreement.

ORDER IN COUNCIL 17
Ministry Responsible: ENVIRONMENT, LANDS AND PARKS
Statutory Authority: Land
Order in Council 206/75 is rescinded.

ORDER IN COUNCIL 18
Ministry Responsible: ENVIRONMENT, LANDS AND PARKS
Statutory Authority: Park
Authorizes the Minister to manage and operate Sandy Pool Regional Park in conjunction with Cowichan River Provincial Park.

ORDER IN COUNCIL 19
Ministry Responsible: ENVIRONMENT, LANDS AND PARKS
Statutory Authority: Waste Management
The Regional District of Nanaimo is designated as a sewage control area.

ORDER IN COUNCIL 20
Ministry Responsible: FINANCE AND CORPORATE RELATIONS
Statutory Authority: Financial Administration
Remission to Thomas Ahern.

ORDER IN COUNCIL 21
Ministry Responsible: FINANCE AND CORPORATE RELATIONS
Statutory Authority: Financial Administration
Partial remission of a debt owed to the Government by Klaus Linemayr.

ORDER IN COUNCIL 22
Ministry Responsible: FINANCE AND CORPORATE RELATIONS
Statutory Authority: Financial Administration
Remission of a debt by Mindreach Holding Corporation.

ORDER IN COUNCIL 23
Ministry Responsible: FINANCE AND CORPORATE RELATIONS
Statutory Authority: Financial Administration
Remission to Prince George Lodge 122, Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks of Canada.

ORDER IN COUNCIL 24
Ministry Responsible: FINANCE AND CORPORATE RELATIONS
Statutory Authority: Pension (College)
The following be appointed to the
College Pension Advisory Board commencing January 1, 1998 until December 31, 2000:
Jack Bradshaw, Devron Gaber and John W. Cook.

ORDER IN COUNCIL 25
Ministry Responsible: FINANCE AND CORPORATE RELATIONS
Statutory Authority: Pension (Public Service)
Recognizable pensionable service to Colin Aykroyd.

ORDER IN COUNCIL 26
Ministry Responsible: FORESTS
Statutory Authority: Forest
To export standing timber as described for a sixth month period by Boyle and Dean Logging Ltd.

ORDER IN COUNCIL 27
Ministry Responsible: FORESTS
Statutory Authority: Forest
To export standing timber as described until December 31, 1998 by S.W.C. Holdings Ltd.

ORDER IN COUNCIL 28
Ministry Responsible: FORESTS
Statutory Authority: Forest
To export standing timber as described until December 31, 1998 by S.W.C. Holdings Ltd.

ORDER IN COUNCIL 29
Ministry Responsible: FORESTS
Statutory Authority: Forest
To export standing timber as described for a one year period by Sonora Logging Ltd.

ORDER IN COUNCIL 30
Ministry Responsible: FORESTS
Statutory Authority: Forest
The following be appointed on an appeal board to consider the appeal by Western Forest Products Ltd., MacMillan Bloedell Ltd., Canadian Forest Products Ltd., District of Mission, International Forest Products Ltd., Pacific Forest Products Ltd., and Richmond Plywood Corporation Ltd.:
- Toby Vigod - Chair
- Katherine Lewis - Member
- Robin Caesar - Member.

ORDER IN COUNCIL 31
Ministry Responsible: FORESTS
Statutory Authority: Forest Practices Code of British Columbia
B.C. Reg. 169/95 - the Forest Fire Prevention and Suppression Regulation is amended as described.

ORDER IN COUNCIL 32
Ministry Responsible: HUMAN RESOURCES
Statutory Authority: BC Benefits (Income Assistance); BC Benefits (Youth Work); Disability Benefits Program
The Minister of Human Resources and the Minister of Education, Skills and Training to enter into a exchange of information sharing agreement with Canada as described.

ORDER IN COUNCIL 33
Ministry Responsible: TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS
Statutory Authority: Commercial Transport
Section 7.37(2) of B.C. Reg. 30/78 - the Commercial Transport Act Regulations is amended RE by changing the hitch offset limit from 1.5 m. to 2.5 m. for trucks with rear mounted cranes

ORDER IN COUNCIL 34
Ministry Responsible: HEALTH
Statutory Authority: Hospital
Allan Cooper and Linda Williams are appointed to the Board of the Hospitals Foundation of British Columbia for a two year term.

ORDER IN COUNCIL 35
Ministry Responsible: HEALTH
Statutory Authority: Pharmacists, Pharmacy Operations and Drug Scheduling
Resolutions of the Council of the College of Pharmacists of British Columbia dated September 26 and 27, 1997 are approved, RE repeals and substitutes the existing Drug Schedules Regulation.

ORDER IN COUNCIL 36
Ministry Responsible: TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS
Statutory Authority: Commercial Transport
B.C. Reg. 30/78 - the Commercial Transport Regulations is amended as described.

ORDER IN COUNCIL 37
Ministry Responsible: LABOUR
Statutory Authority: Employment Standards
B.C. Reg. 396/95 - the Employment Standards Regulation is amended under the heading "Part 7 of Regulation" as described.

ORDER IN COUNCIL 38
Ministry Responsible: LABOUR
Statutory Authority: Employment Standards
B.C. Reg. 396/95 - the Employment Standards Regulation is amended RE to provide for full exemption of youth newspaper carriers, and maintain current exemption provision for adult carriers.

ORDER IN COUNCIL 39
Ministry Responsible: MUNICIPAL AFFAIRS AND HOUSING
Statutory Authority: Municipal
Supplementary Letters Patent (SLP) issued for the Corporation of The District of Coldstream and for the Regional District of North Okanagan.

ORDER IN COUNCIL 40
Ministry Responsible: MUNICIPAL AFFAIRS AND HOUSING
Statutory Authority: Municipal
SLP issued amending the boundaries of the following:
Bow Horne Bay Fire Protection District,
Braithwaite Estates Improvement District,
Edgewater Improvement District,
Glenmore-Ellison Improvement District,
Shuswap River Fire Protection District,
Sechelt Fire Protection District,
Steele Springs Waterworks District,
LP issued to change the boundary as indicated for the Deep Bay Waterworks District.

Ministerial Orders

MINISTERIAL ORDER 1
Ministry Responsible: HEALTH
Statutory Authority: Health Authorities
M458/96 be amended to rescind the appointment of Darshan Bains. Rollie Keith be appointed to the Fraser Valley Health Region for a term to expire December 31, 1998.

MINISTERIAL ORDER 2
Ministry Responsible: HEALTH
Statutory Authority: Hospital
Bastion Place, Salmon Arm, be designated as a hospital.

MINISTERIAL ORDER 3
Ministry Responsible: HEALTH
Statutory Authority: Nurses (Registered)
The following be appointed to the Board of Directors of the Registered Nurses Association of British Columbia for a term ending August 31, 1999: Raymond J. Welch, Patricia Wilson, Barbara Isaac.


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