Resume of Orders in Council

Volume 29, Number 39


Proclamations
●  English as an Additional Language Awareness Week -- February 22 to March 1, 2003

Approved and Ordered December 2, 2002

ORDER IN COUNCIL 1042
Statutory Authority: Public Service
Lynda Tarras is appointed an Assistant Deputy Minister, Public Service Employee Relations Commission, Ministry of Management Services.

ORDER IN COUNCIL 1043
Statutory Authority: Public Service
Barry Wilton is appointed an Assistant Deputy Minister, Public Service Employee Relations Commission, Ministry of Management Services.

ORDER IN COUNCIL 1044
Statutory Authority: Public Service
The appointment of Martha Kenney as Acting Assistant Deputy Minister, Public Service Employee Relations Commission, Ministry of Management Services, is rescinded.

Approved and Ordered December 6, 2002

ORDER IN COUNCIL 1045
Statutory Authority: Public Service
Mark Lofthouse is appointed Chief Negotiator, Treaty Negotiations Office, Ministry of Attorney General and Minister Responsible for Treaty Negotiations.

ORDER IN COUNCIL 1046
Statutory Authority: Public Service
Michelle Stewart is appointed to the Public Affairs Bureau as a Communications Director.

ORDER IN COUNCIL 1047
Statutory Authority: Public Service
Marc Black is appointed to the Public Affairs Bureau as a Public Affairs Officer.

ORDER IN COUNCIL 1048
Statutory Authority: Public Service
Jimmy Kim is appointed a Technology and Office Administrator in the Board Resourcing and Development Office.

ORDER IN COUNCIL 1049
Ministry Responsible: ADVANCED EDUCATION
Statutory Authority: College and Institute
Charlotte Sullivan is appointed to the Northwest Community College Board of Governors for a term up to and including July 31, 2004.

ORDER IN COUNCIL 1050
Ministry Responsible: ATTORNEY GENERAL
Statutory Authority: Constitution (Fixed Election Dates) Amendment Act, 2001
Section 1 of the ACT, is brought into force.

ORDER IN COUNCIL 1051
Ministry Responsible: ATTORNEY GENERAL
Statutory Authority: Court Rules
B.C. Reg. 533/95 - the Provincial Court (Child, Family and Community Service Act) Rules, are amended as described.

ORDER IN COUNCIL 1052
Ministry Responsible: ATTORNEY GENERAL
Statutory Authority: Expropriation
Michael R. Grover is reappointed a member of the Expropriation Compensation Board for a one year term.

ORDER IN COUNCIL 1053
Ministry Responsible: ATTORNEY GENERAL
Statutory Authority: Expropriation
Suzanne K. Wiltshire is reappointed a member of the Expropriation Compensation Board for a two year term.

ORDER IN COUNCIL 1054
Ministry Responsible: ATTORNEY GENERAL
Statutory Authority: Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 3), 2002
Sections 7 and 8 (Escheat Act) of the ACT, are brought into force.

ORDER IN COUNCIL 1055
Ministry Responsible: ATTORNEY GENERAL
Statutory Authority: Public Sector Employers
The following tribunal is added to the Schedule of the Public Sector Employers Act, R.S.B.C. 1996, c. 384.: Provincial Agricultural Land Commission.

ORDER IN COUNCIL 1056
Ministry Responsible: CHILDREN AND FAMILY DEVELOPMENT
Statutory Authority: Adoption ; Child, Family and Community Service

Listed Regulations amended as described. 
  a)  B.C. Reg. 291/96 - the Adoption Regulation
  b)  B.C. Reg. 527/95 - the Child, Family and Community Service Regulation.

ORDER IN COUNCIL 1057
Ministry Responsible: CHILDREN AND FAMILY DEVELOPMENT
Statutory Authority: Social Workers
The Rules of the Board of Registration for Social Workers in British Columbia be repealed and replaced.

ORDER IN COUNCIL 1058
Ministry Responsible: COMMUNITY, ABORIGINAL AND WOMEN'S SERVICES
Statutory Authority: Gas Safety
B.C. Reg. 95/83 - the Gas Safety Regulation is amended by repealing and substituting Section 96 Class B gas fitter licence qualifications.

ORDER IN COUNCIL 1059
Ministry Responsible: COMMUNITY, ABORIGINAL AND WOMEN'S SERVICES
Statutory Authority: Local Government
Supplementary Letters Patent issued for the Village of Cumberland and the Regional District of Comox-Strathcona.

ORDER IN COUNCIL 1060
Ministry Responsible: COMMUNITY, ABORIGINAL AND WOMEN'S SERVICES
Statutory Authority: Local Government Statutes Amendment Act, 2000
Sections 2(d) and (i), 94, 98, 105, 107, 114, 116, 118, 138, 236, 237, 238 and 246 of the ACT, come into force January 1, 2003.

ORDER IN COUNCIL 1061
Ministry Responsible: COMMUNITY, ABORIGINAL AND WOMEN'S SERVICES
Statutory Authority: Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 2), 1999
Section 51 (Ministry of Social Services and Housing Act) of the ACT, is brought into force.

ORDER IN COUNCIL 1062
Ministry Responsible: FORESTS
Statutory Authority: Forest
Described Crown Land, be designated as a provincial forest and be consolidated with and form part of the Georgia Strait Provincial Forest.

ORDER IN COUNCIL 1063
Ministry Responsible: FORESTS
Statutory Authority: Forest Practices Code of British Columbia

Listed Regulations amended as described.
  a)  B.C. Reg. 182/98 - the Administrative Remedies Regulation
  b)  B.C. Reg. 286/2001 - the Bark Beetle Regulation.

ORDER IN COUNCIL 1064
Ministry Responsible: FINANCE
Statutory Authority: Public Sector Employers
B.C. Reg. 427/94 - the Health Care Employers Regulation is amended RE definition of public sector employer.

ORDER IN COUNCIL 1065
Ministry Responsible: HEALTH PLANNING
Statutory Authority: Health Emergency
The following are appointed to the Emergency Medical Assistants Licensing Board until May 17, 2003: Dr. Brian Oldring and Kate Bayne (Chair)

ORDER IN COUNCIL 1066
Ministry Responsible: HEALTH PLANNING
Statutory Authority: Health Planning Statutes Amendment Act, 2002
Sections 24 and 25 of the ACT, is brought into force.

ORDER IN COUNCIL 1067
Ministry Responsible: HEALTH PLANNING
Statutory Authority: Health Planning Statutes Amendment Act, 2002

Effective December 31, 2002, the following sections of the ACT are brought into force:
  a)  Section 1(a)
  b)  Section 1(c) with respect to the Health Professions Council
  c)  Sections 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15
  d)  Section 13, except for section 10(3) of the Health Professions Act.

ORDER IN COUNCIL 1068
Ministry Responsible: HEALTH PLANNING
Statutory Authority: Medical Practitioners
Approval to the amendments to the Rules of the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia as set out in Resolution No. 02-140 of the Council of the College dated, September 18, 2002.

ORDER IN COUNCIL 1069
Ministry Responsible: HEALTH PLANNING
Statutory Authority: Medical Practitioners
Approval to the amendments to the Rules of the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia as set out in Resolutions of the Council of the College dated, March 14, 2002.

ORDER IN COUNCIL 1070
Ministry Responsible: HEALTH PLANNING
Statutory Authority: Medicare Protection
Robert F. Cronin and Gordon A.C. Denford are appointed members of the Medical Services Commission to represent beneficiaries for a term expiring December 2, 2005.

ORDER IN COUNCIL 1071
Ministry Responsible: HEALTH SERVICES
Statutory Authority: Hospital

B.C. Reg. 121/97 - the Hospital Act Regulations be amended as follows:
  a)  section 9(1)(e) is repealed,
  b)  section 9(1)(f) is amended by striking out "5" and substituting "6".

ORDER IN COUNCIL 1072
Ministry Responsible: HEALTH SERVICES
Statutory Authority: Wills

B.C. Reg. 92/84 - the Wills Notices Regulation is amended as follows:
  a)  Section 7 is repealed and substituted, Certificates.
  b)  Section 8 is repealed.
  c)  Schedules 1 and 2 are repealed.

ORDER IN COUNCIL 1073
Ministry Responsible: MANAGEMENT SERVICES
Statutory Authority: Public Service Benefit Plan

  a)  B.C. Reg. 403/97 - the Extended Health Care and Dental Plans Regulation is amended.
  b)  B.C. Reg. 408/97 - the Group Life Insurance Regulation (No. 1) is amended.
  c)  B.C. Reg. 425/76 - the Group Life Insurance Regulation (No. 2) is repealed.
  d)  B.C. Reg. 409/97 - the Long Term Disability Plan Regulation is amended.
  e)  B.C. Reg. 410/97 - the Public Service Benefit Plans (Application) Order is repealed.

ORDER IN COUNCIL 1074
Ministry Responsible: PUBLIC SAFETY AND SOLICITOR GENERAL
Statutory Authority: Cemetery and Funeral Services
The sale of cemetery land. (Surrey Centre Cemetery)

ORDER IN COUNCIL 1075
Ministry Responsible: PUBLIC SAFETY AND SOLICITOR GENERAL
Statutory Authority: Assessment
B.C. Reg. 97/88 - the Exemption from Industrial Improvements Regulation is amended in item 4 of the Table, under Column 2, by striking out "24 million" and substituting "100 million".

ORDER IN COUNCIL 1076
Ministry Responsible: TRANSPORTATION
Statutory Authority: British Columbia Transit
Don Amos is appointed a member of the Victoria Regional Transit Commission to hold office during pleasure.

ORDER IN COUNCIL 1077
Ministry Responsible: TRANSPORTATION
Statutory Authority: Land
Administration, control and benefit of described land be transferred in perpetuity to Canada for the use and benefit of the Gitwangak Band.

ORDER IN COUNCIL 1078
Ministry Responsible: WATER, LAND AND AIR PROTECTION
Statutory Authority: Park (Regional)
Described land owned by the Capital Regional District and is known as "Mount Norman Regional Park" is declared surplus to park needs.

Ministerial Orders

MINISTERIAL ORDER 352
Ministry Responsible: ENERGY AND MINES
Statutory Authority: Mineral Tenure
Reserve established for minerals and placer minerals over described lands in the Nanaimo Mining Division

MINISTERIAL ORDER 353
Ministry Responsible: ENERGY AND MINES
Statutory Authority: Mineral Tenure
B.C. Reg. 298/96 is amended by repealing and replacing the sketch.

MINISTERIAL ORDER 354
Ministry Responsible: ENERGY AND MINES
Statutory Authority: Mineral Tenure
A reserve established for minerals over described land in the Vancouver Mining Division

MINISTERIAL ORDER 355
Ministry Responsible: HEALTH SERVICES
Statutory Authority: Hospital
The designation of the Kimberley and District Hospital as a hospital under the Hospital Act, is rescinded.


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