ORDER IN COUNCIL 793
Ministry Responsible: LABOUR
Statutory Authority: Traffic Safety Statutes Amendment, 1997
Sections 11(a) to (e), 12, 27, 35(a) and (e), 38 and 46 of the Act into force; BC Reg. 26/58 (Motor Vehicle Act Regulations) amended; BC Reg. 1/97 (Motor Vehicle Act ICBC Records Regulation) amended.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 794
Ministry Responsible: LABOUR
Statutory Authority: Workers Compensation
Reappointed Vice Chairs of the Review Board, effective July 23, 1999 for one year terms: Marlene S. Hill, Lorne D. Newton. Reappointed Vice Chairs of the Review Board, effective August 31, 1999 for one year terms: Michelle Gelfand, Iain Macdonald, Cecil S. Memory, Thomas Petras, James Renwick, Peter M. Steele.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 796
Ministry Responsible: ENERGY AND MINES and NORTHERN DEVELOPMENT
Statutory Authority: Petroleum and Natural Gas
Amending BC Reg. 495/92 (Petroleum and Natural Gas Royalty and Freehold Production Tax Regulation).
ORDER IN COUNCIL 797
Ministry Responsible: MUNICIPAL AFFAIRS
Statutory Authority: Home Owner Grant
Eligibility of Persons with Disabilities Regulation approved.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 799
Ministry Responsible: ATTORNEY GENERAL
Statutory Authority: Proclamation
Parks Day - July 17, 1999.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 800
Ministry Responsible: ATTORNEY GENERAL
Statutory Authority: Coroners
Valerie Desharnais, Duncan, appointed a Coroner.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 801
Ministry Responsible: ATTORNEY GENERAL
Statutory Authority: Coroners
Jocelyn E. Doll, Squamish, appointed a Coroner.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 802
Ministry Responsible: ATTORNEY GENERAL
Statutory Authority: Coroners
Harold S. Harrison, Sicamous, appointed a Coroner.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 803
Ministry Responsible: ATTORNEY GENERAL
Statutory Authority: Coroners
Norma Hinds, Nanaimo, appointed a Coroner.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 804
Ministry Responsible: ATTORNEY GENERAL
Statutory Authority: Coroners
Niki R. Hobischak, Mission, appointed a Coroner.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 805
Ministry Responsible: ATTORNEY GENERAL
Statutory Authority: Coroners
Janice McClain, Houston, appointed a Coroner.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 806
Ministry Responsible: ATTORNEY GENERAL
Statutory Authority: Coroners
Brenda McCreight, Comox, appointed a Coroner.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 807
Ministry Responsible: ATTORNEY GENERAL
Statutory Authority: Coroners
Dr. Wallace M. Moseley, McBride, appointed a Coroner.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 808
Ministry Responsible: ATTORNEY GENERAL
Statutory Authority: Coroners
Glenn A. Partridge, Comox, appointed a Coroner.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 809
Ministry Responsible: ATTORNEY GENERAL
Statutory Authority: Coroners
James W. Warren, Salmon Arm, appointed a Coroner.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 810
Ministry Responsible: ATTORNEY GENERAL
Statutory Authority: Criminal Code
Cleta D. Brown, Vancouver, appointed a member of the BC Review Board for a one year term.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 811
Ministry Responsible: ATTORNEY GENERAL
Statutory Authority: Criminal Code
Jean Budden-McMurdo, Vancouver, reappointed a member of the BC Review Board for a two year term.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 812
Ministry Responsible: ATTORNEY GENERAL
Statutory Authority: Criminal Code
Kamaljit Kaur Lehal, Surrey, reappointed a member of the BC Review Board for a two year term.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 813
Ministry Responsible: ATTORNEY GENERAL
Statutory Authority: Criminal Code
Dr. Shabehram Lohrasbe, Sidney, reappointed a member of the BC Review Board for a two year term.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 814
Ministry Responsible: ATTORNEY GENERAL
Statutory Authority: Criminal Code
Barry Long, Vancouver, appointed a member of the BC Review Board for a one year term.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 815
Ministry Responsible: ATTORNEY GENERAL
Statutory Authority: Escheat
Escheated land, Kamloops Division of Yale District, granted to the Lions Club of Salmon Arm.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 816
Ministry Responsible: ATTORNEY GENERAL
Statutory Authority: Expropriation
Lesley Eames, Kelowna, reappointed a member of the Expropriation Compensation Board for a term of three years.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 817
Ministry Responsible: ATTORNEY GENERAL
Statutory Authority: Family Relations
The designation of Caarleegh Voght as an enforcement officer, rescinded.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 818
Ministry Responsible: ATTORNEY GENERAL
Statutory Authority: Family Relations
Theresa Brustolin designated an enforcement officer.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 819
Ministry Responsible: ATTORNEY GENERAL
Statutory Authority: Legal Services Society
Bruce Hardy, Surrey, appointed a director of the Legal Service Society for a term of 2 years.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 820
Ministry Responsible: ATTORNEY GENERAL
Statutory Authority: Legal Services Society
Mary A. McGrath appointed a director of the Legal Service Society for a term of 2 years.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 821
Ministry Responsible: ATTORNEY GENERAL
Statutory Authority: Legal Services Society
Bridget Moran, Prince George, appointed a director of the Legal Service Society for a term of 2 years.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 822
Ministry Responsible: ATTORNEY GENERAL
Statutory Authority: Legal Services Society
Rashpal K. Sall, Port Alberni, appointed a director of the Legal Service Society for a term of 2 years.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 823
Ministry Responsible: ATTORNEY GENERAL
Statutory Authority: Legal Profession
Amending appointment of Nao Fernando: for a term to expire December 31, 1999.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 824
Ministry Responsible: ATTORNEY GENERAL
Statutory Authority: Legal Profession
Wendy D. John, Vancouver, appointed a Bencher of the Law Society of BC for a term to expire December 31, 1999.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 825
Ministry Responsible: ATTORNEY GENERAL
Statutory Authority: Legal Profession
Anita Olsen, Kamloops, appointed a Bencher of the Law Society of BC for a term to expire December 31, 1999.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 826
Ministry Responsible: ATTORNEY GENERAL
Statutory Authority: Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment (No. 2), 1997
Sections 3, 13, 14 and 16 of the Act into force (Court Rules Act, Offence Act)
ORDER IN COUNCIL 827
Ministry Responsible: ATTORNEY GENERAL
Statutory Authority: Patients Property
Gordon Hunter appointed Committee of the Estate of Helen Jager, Alberta.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 828
Ministry Responsible: ATTORNEY GENERAL
Statutory Authority: Police
Sharlene Smith appointed a member of the District of Saanich Police Board for a term to expire December 31, 1999.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 829
Ministry Responsible: ATTORNEY GENERAL
Statutory Authority: Provincial Court
Appointing Justices of the Peace: Shannon L. Christensen, Aldergrove, Cheryl A. Connor, Abbotsford, Glen R. Lucier, Terrace, Sheree I. Marshall, Vernon, Mary E. Pearce, Vancouver, Caroline G. Thompson, Duncan, Sylvia M.A. Wilson, Dawson Creek.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 830
Ministry Responsible: ADVANCED EDUCATION, TRAINING & TECHNOLOGY
Statutory Authority: Education Statutes Amendment, 1999
Sections 1 to 10, 14 and 28 of the Act into force (Architects (Landscape) Act, College & Institute Act, Independent School Act, Institute of Technology Act, Private Post-Secondary Act, Royal Roads University Act, School Act, Technical University of British Columbia Act).
ORDER IN COUNCIL 831
Ministry Responsible: ADVANCED EDUCATION, TRAINING & TECHNOLOGY
Statutory Authority: Education Statutes Amendment (No. 2), 1999
Act into force.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 832
Ministry Responsible: ADVANCED EDUCATION, TRAINING & TECHNOLOGY, LAB
Statutory Authority: Industry Training and Apprenticeship
Amending section 7 of BC Reg. 386/97 (Industry Training and Apprenticeship Regulation), effective October 1, 1999, to establish that the Industry Training and Apprenticeship Commission may charge a specified fee for evaluating an application to take a "challenge" examination for trade credentials.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 833
Ministry Responsible: ADVANCED EDUCATION, TRAINING & TECHNOLOGY
Statutory Authority: University
William Rowe, Delta, appointed to the Simon Fraser University Board of Governors for a 3 year term.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 834
Ministry Responsible: EDUCATION
Statutory Authority: School
BC Reg. 189/93 (School Calendar Regulation) amended.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 835
Ministry Responsible: EMPLOYMENT AND INVESTMENT
Statutory Authority: Housing Construction (Elderly Citizens)
Designating described land as an affordable housing development.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 836
Ministry Responsible: EMPLOYMENT AND INVESTMENT
Statutory Authority: Lottery Corporation
Effective July 21, 1999, Patrick Chen re-appointed Chair of the Corporation for a term ending November 21, 1999.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 837
Ministry Responsible: EMPLOYMENT AND INVESTMENT
Statutory Authority: Lottery Corporation
Effective September 11, 1999, J.F. Raymond Chouinard re-appointed a Director of the Corporation for a term ending September 11, 2000.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 838
Ministry Responsible: EMPLOYMENT AND INVESTMENT
Statutory Authority: Lottery Corporation
Effective September 11, 1999, Hoshiar Gosal re-appointed a Vice-Chair of the Corporation for a term ending September 11, 2000.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 839
Ministry Responsible: EMPLOYMENT AND INVESTMENT
Statutory Authority: Utilities Commission
Lorna Barr appointed a commissioner and designated Deputy Chair of the BC Utilities Commission for a term of 2 years.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 840
Ministry Responsible: ENVIRONMENT, LANDS AND PARKS
Statutory Authority: Environmental Assessment
Section 29 of BC Reg. 276/95 (Environmental Assessment Reviewable Projects Regulation) is amended(a), by repealing subsection (1)(b), and(b), in subsection (3)(b) by striking out "the modification results in, or when construction of the modification is completed will result in," and substituting "the modification is".
ORDER IN COUNCIL 841
Ministry Responsible: ENVIRONMENT, LANDS AND PARKS
Statutory Authority: Land
Land Act Shellfish Aquaculture Fee Regulation approved.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 842
Ministry Responsible: ENVIRONMENT, LANDS AND PARKS
Statutory Authority: Waste Management
BC Reg. 517/95 (Motor Vehicle Emission Reduction Regulation) amended to allow easier introduction of cleaner vehicles to British Columbia.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 843
Ministry Responsible: ENVIRONMENT, LANDS AND PARKS
Statutory Authority: Waste Management
BC Reg. 375/96 (Contaminated Sites Regulation) amended.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 844
Ministry Responsible: FINANCE AND CORPORATE RELATIONS
Statutory Authority: Budget Measures Implementation, 1999
Rapid Transit Project 2000 Ltd. Regulation approved, effective March 31, 1999.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 845
Ministry Responsible: FINANCE AND CORPORATE RELATIONS, TH
Statutory Authority: Build BC
BC Transportation Financing Authority to provide financial grants in the amount of $220,000 to municipalities (Coquitlam, Delta, North Vancouver, Port Moody, Surrey, Vancouver) as financial contributions toward regional and municipal high occupancy vehicle and transit projects.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 846
Ministry Responsible: FINANCE AND CORPORATE RELATIONS, TH
Statutory Authority: Build BC
BC Transportation Financing Authority to provide financial grants in the amount of $837,763 to the municipality of Langford as financial contributions toward roadway upgrading.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 847
Ministry Responsible: FINANCE AND CORPORATE RELATIONS
Statutory Authority: Greater Vancouver Transportation Authority
Transferring Diana Boyda to the Greater Vancouver Transportation Authority.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 848
Ministry Responsible: FINANCE AND CORPORATE RELATIONS
Statutory Authority: Financial Administration
Remission of $5,100 in property transfer taxes, New Westminster District.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 849
Ministry Responsible: FINANCE AND CORPORATE RELATIONS
Statutory Authority: Financial Administration
Remission of $679.20 in property transfer taxes, New Westminster District.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 850
Ministry Responsible: FINANCE AND CORPORATE RELATIONS
Statutory Authority: Financial Administration
Remission of $9,600 in property transfer taxes, Dunbar Heights Regular Baptist Church.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 851
Ministry Responsible: FINANCE AND CORPORATE RELATIONS
Statutory Authority: Financial Administration
Remission of $3,200 in property transfer taxes, Surrey Korean Presbyterian Church.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 852
Ministry Responsible: FINANCE AND CORPORATE RELATIONS
Statutory Authority: Financial Institutions
Appointing voting members of the Insurance Council of BC: Michael Parkes & Deborah O'Leary for a term ending June 30, 2000; Harry Tubbs for a term ending June 30, 2001; Martin Clingwall for a term ending June 30, 2002.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 853
Ministry Responsible: FINANCE AND CORPORATE RELATIONS
Statutory Authority: Hotel Room Tax
Province to collect the 2% additional hotel room tax on behalf of the City of Richmond.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 854
Ministry Responsible: FINANCE AND CORPORATE RELATIONS
Statutory Authority: Public Sector Employers
Section 2 of BC Reg. 427/94 (Health Care Employers Regulation) is amended by adding "Juan de Fuca Home Support Services Ltd." to the list of employers.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 855
Ministry Responsible: FINANCE AND CORPORATE RELATIONS
Statutory Authority: Public Sector Employers
BC Reg. 408/93 (Public Sector Employers Regulation) is amended by removing "British Columbia Rapid Transit Company Ltd." and "West Coast Express Ltd."
ORDER IN COUNCIL 856
Ministry Responsible: FINANCE AND CORPORATE RELATIONS
Statutory Authority: Public Sector Employers
Annette Antoniak appointed to the Public Sector Employers' Council. Dennis Truss rescinded.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 857
Ministry Responsible: FINANCE AND CORPORATE RELATIONS
Statutory Authority: Public Sector Employers
Linda Holmes appointed to the Public Sector Employers' Council. Leo Perra rescinded.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 858
Ministry Responsible: FINANCE AND CORPORATE RELATIONS
Statutory Authority: Real Estate
Anita Chetal and Brian MacDonald appointed to the Real Estate Council for a term ending June 30, 2001.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 859
Ministry Responsible: FINANCE AND CORPORATE RELATIONS
Statutory Authority: Tobacco Tax
BC Reg. 83/71 (Tobacco Tax Act Regulation) amended to establish that the existing permits are classes of permits authorized under the Act and clarifying sales of tobacco to First Nations purchasers.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 860
Ministry Responsible: FISHERIES
Statutory Authority: Fisheries
Amending BC Reg. 364/89 (Aquaculture Regulation) to set the licence fee at $50 instead of $150 for an aquaculture licence (other than fin fish) on Crown Land.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 861
Ministry Responsible: FISHERIES
Statutory Authority: Fisheries Renewal
Fisheries Renewal BC to enter into an agreement with the Science Council of BC to develop and deliver a program that will provide funding for research into sustaining and renewing fisheries resources in BC.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 862
Ministry Responsible: FORESTS
Statutory Authority: Forest Land Reserve
Described land, Malahat District, removed from the forest land reserve.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 863
Ministry Responsible: HEALTH
Statutory Authority: Community Care Facility
Appointed to the Community Care Facility Appeal Board: David Rushworth, 1 year, Dorothy Cobb, 2 years, Gyda Chud (Vice-Chair), John Belfie (Vice-Chair), Diana Elliot, Teri Ferworn, David Richardson, Jane Yamamoto and Mary Spoke until September 11, 2001.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 864
Ministry Responsible: HEALTH
Statutory Authority: Forensic Psychiatry
Effective July 19, 1999, Leah Hollins appointed a member of the Forensic Psychiatric Services Commission. Lillian Bayne rescinded.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 865
Ministry Responsible: HEALTH
Statutory Authority: Health Professions
Sections 3 and 5 of the Acupuncturists Regulation into force April 1, 2000.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 866
Ministry Responsible: HEALTH
Statutory Authority: Hospital District; Greater Vancouver Transportation Authority
Order in Council 542/99 amended.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 867
Ministry Responsible: HEALTH
Statutory Authority: Human Tissue Gift
Schedule A of BC Reg. 65/99 (Consent to Donation Regulation) amended regarding listed hospitals in Phases 2 through 4.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 868
Ministry Responsible: HEALTH
Statutory Authority: Medicare Protection
Dr. Geoffrey Hicks, representing Chiropractors, appointed to the Health Care Practitioners Special Committee for Audit for a one year term.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 869
Ministry Responsible: HEALTH
Statutory Authority: Mental Health; Mental Health Amendment, 1998
Effective November 15, 1999, Mental Health Amendment Act, 1998, into force; sections 10, 14, 17 & 18 of the Health Statutes Amendment Act, 1999 into force; BC Reg. 155/97 (Mental Health Regulation) repealed and a new regulation made.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 870
Ministry Responsible: HEALTH
Statutory Authority: Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment (No. 3), 1999; Tobacco Damages and Health Care Costs Recovery; Tobacco Sales
Sections 61 to 65 of the Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 3), 1999, into force; sections 66 & 67 into force August 1, 1999.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 871
Ministry Responsible: HEALTH
Statutory Authority: Pharmacists, Pharmacy Operations and Drug Scheduling
Approving resolutions of the Council of the College of Pharmacists.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 872
Ministry Responsible: HEALTH
Statutory Authority: Seniors Advisory Council
Appointed to the Seniors Advisory Council for three year terms expiring August 16, 2002: William G. Slessor, Penticton, Archie Blankinship, Merritt, Lorna Nutini, Trail, Alva M. Dovell, Marysville, Marjorie Weir, Abbotsford, Panshil Joshi, Surrey.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 873
Ministry Responsible: LABOUR
Statutory Authority: Cosmetologists
Effective August 4, 1999, BC Reg. 217/92 (Hairdressers Fee Regulation) repealed and the Cosmetologists Regulation substituted.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 874
Ministry Responsible: LABOUR
Statutory Authority: Labour Statutes Amendment, 1999
Sections 2 to 8, 27 and 28 into force; sections 1, 9 to 23, 25, 26 and 29 into force August 4, 1999.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 875
Ministry Responsible: LABOUR
Statutory Authority: Motor Vehicle
BC Reg. 26/58 amended to prescribe a second traffic light safety device.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 876
Ministry Responsible: MUNICIPAL AFFAIRS
Statutory Authority: Ministry of Lands, Parks and Housing
Affordable Housing Purposes Regulation approved.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 877
Ministry Responsible: AGRICULTURE AND FOOD
Statutory Authority: Municipal
Amending BC Reg 216/97 (Right to Farm Regulation) to apply sections 903 & 917 of the Act to the City of Abbotsford.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 878
Ministry Responsible: MUNICIPAL AFFAIRS
Statutory Authority: Municipal
Appointing Scott T. McDonnell and Ines Popig as Trustees for the Sun Peaks Resort Improvement District. Darcy L. Alexander & Lenard W. Hrycan rescinded.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 879
Ministry Responsible: MUNICIPAL AFFAIRS
Statutory Authority: Municipal
Letters Patent incorporating the City of Chilliwack.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 880
Ministry Responsible: MUNICIPAL AFFAIRS
Statutory Authority: Municipal
Supplementary Letters Patent amending the following districts: Balfour Irrigation; Bow Horn Bay Fire Protection; Hood Point Improvement; Stepney Waterworks; Sunset Improvement; Westbank Irrigation.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 881
Ministry Responsible: PUBLIC SERVICE
Statutory Authority: Public Service
Effective July 19, 1999, Lillian Bayne rescinded as Assistant Deputy Minister, Ministry of Health and Ministry Responsible for Seniors.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 882
Ministry Responsible: PUBLIC SERVICE
Statutory Authority: Public Service
The appointment of Donalda Eve in the Cabinet Policy and Communications Secretariat rescinded.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 883
Ministry Responsible: SMALL BUSINESS, TOURISM AND CULTURE
Statutory Authority: Arts Council
Appointing members of the Arts Council for terms to expire July 30, 2001: Ann Mortifee, Chair, Nini Baird, Vice Chair, Leon Bibb, Joy Coghill, April Ingham, Penny Stewart.
Appointed for terms to expire July 30, 2000: Gregg Y. Ing, David Lawson, Carey Newman, Brian Stovell.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 884
Ministry Responsible: SMALL BUSINESS, TOURISM AND CULTURE
Statutory Authority: Arts Council
Nathalie Macfarlane appointed a member of the Arts Council for a term expiring July 30, 2000.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 885
Ministry Responsible: SMALL BUSINESS, TOURISM AND CULTURE
Statutory Authority: Pacific National Exhibition Incorporation
John Plul, Surrey, appointed a director for a term to expire September 30, 2000.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 886
Ministry Responsible: SMALL BUSINESS, TOURISM AND CULTURE
Statutory Authority: Pacific National Exhibition Incorporation
Sukhi Bahia, Richmond, appointed a director for a term to expire September 30, 2000.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 887
Ministry Responsible: SMALL BUSINESS, TOURISM AND CULTURE
Statutory Authority: Pacific National Exhibition Incorporation
Don Bellamy, Vancouver, appointed a director for a term to expire September 30, 2001.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 888
Ministry Responsible: SMALL BUSINESS, TOURISM AND CULTURE
Statutory Authority: Pacific National Exhibition Incorporation
Darlene Haber, West Vancouver, appointed a director for a term to expire September 30, 2000.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 889
Ministry Responsible: TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS, FCR
Statutory Authority: Highway; Property Transfer
Designating listed government land as corridor protection lands necessary for future highway development.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 890
Ministry Responsible: TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS
Statutory Authority: Motor Vehicle
Motorcycle Safety Helmet Exemption Regulation approved.
ORDER IN COUNCIL 891
Ministry Responsible: ATTORNEY GENERAL
Statutory Authority: Constitution
The Honourable Gordon Wilson designated as the Minister of Finance and Corporate Relations.