Resume of Orders in Council

Volume 35, Number 7


Proclamations
     •  Centenary of Merit in the BC Public Service — 2008
  Norouz — 2008
  Oral Health Month — April, 2008

 
Approved and Ordered February 29, 2008

ORDER IN COUNCIL 128
Statutory Authority: Provincial Symbols and Honours, s. 14 (g)
Sudarshan Kumar Bakshi is appointed to the Order of British Columbia advisory council for a one year term.

 
Approved and Ordered March 3, 2008

ORDER IN COUNCIL 129
Ministry Responsible: FORESTS AND RANGE
Statutory Authority: Forest, s. 105 (7)
The stumpage rate for timber harvested from the areas listed in the Appendix is set. This order is effective for a period of 3 months from the date this order is made.

 
Approved and Ordered March 6, 2008

ORDER IN COUNCIL 130
Statutory Authority: Public Service, s. 12
Marilyn Hedlund is appointed Assistant Deputy Minister, Ministry of Children and Family Development.

ORDER IN COUNCIL 131
Statutory Authority: Public Service, s. 15
Gail Hudspeth is appointed to the position of Clerk R9 in the office of the Minister of Children and Family Development.

ORDER IN COUNCIL 132
Statutory Authority: Public Service, s. 15
The Schedule to OIC 589/2006 is amended by adding:
       Minister of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources, Matthew Maclnnis, Executive Assistant.
 
ORDER IN COUNCIL 133
Statutory Authority: Public Service, s. 15
The Schedule to OIC 615/2007 is amended by adding:
       Office of the Premier, Minister of State for Intergovernmental Relations, Lisa Wilkinson, Executive Assistant
The Schedule to OIC 589/2006 is amended by deleting:
  Minister of Agriculture and Lands, Lisa Wilkinson, Executive Assistant

ORDER IN COUNCIL 134
Ministry Responsible: AGRICULTURE AND LANDS
Statutory Authority: Agricultural Land Commission, s. 5 (2)
Effective April 1, 2008, Erik Karlsen is appointed a member and chair of the Provincial Agricultural Land Commission for a term ending April 1, 2011.

ORDER IN COUNCIL 135
Ministry Responsible: AGRICULTURE AND LANDS
Statutory Authority: Agricultural Land Commission, s. 8 (1)
Effective April 1, 2008, Erik Karlsen is appointed Chief Executive Officer of the Provincial Agricultural Land Commission for a term ending April 1, 2010.

ORDER IN COUNCIL 136
Ministry Responsible: AGRICULTURE AND LANDS
Statutory Authority: Boundary, s. 3
(a)   Michael Gordon Thomson, Surveyor General of British Columbia, is appointed as a boundary commissioner.
(b) The appointment of former Surveyor General of British Columbia, Richard Thomas Hargraves, as a boundary commissioner, made by OIC 817/2002, is rescinded.

ORDER IN COUNCIL 137
Ministry Responsible: AGRICULTURE AND LANDS
Statutory Authority: Farming and Fishing Industries Development, s. 4 (1)
Approval is given to the New Tree Fruit Varieties Development Council to establish the levy set out in the resolution of the council. (re: Aurora Golden Gala and Nicola Levy Resolution)

ORDER IN COUNCIL 138
Ministry Responsible: AGRICULTURE AND LANDS
Statutory Authority: Farming and Fishing Industries Development, s. 10
Section 1 of B.C. Reg. 44/2002, the New Tree Fruit Varieties Development Council Regulation, is amended in the definition of "new tree fruit" and adding definitions for "Aurora Golden Gala apple" and "Nicola apple".

ORDER IN COUNCIL 139
Ministry Responsible: AGRICULTURE AND LANDS
Statutory Authority: Land, s. 15 (5)
The Reserve established by OIC 1907/68 in the Kootenay District, is cancelled.

ORDER IN COUNCIL 140
Ministry Responsible: AGRICULTURE AND LANDS
Statutory Authority: Land, s. 31
The transfer of administration, control and benefit of the land described in the Nanoose District is transferred in perpetuity to Her Majesty the Queen in right of Canada, as represented by the Department of National Defence.

ORDER IN COUNCIL 141
Ministry Responsible: ATTORNEY GENERAL
Statutory Authority: Prerogative
The Deputy Attorney General is granted the authority to authenticate notarized documents.

ORDER IN COUNCIL 142
Ministry Responsible: ATTORNEY GENERAL
Statutory Authority: Coastal Ferry, s. 35
(a)   OIC 878/2004 is amended in paragraph (a).
(b) OIC 784/2003 is amended in paragraph (a).
(c) Alan Eastwood is to receive set remuneration for performing work as the British Columbia Ferries Deputy Commissioner.
(d) Martin Crilly is to receive set remuneration for performing work as the British Columbia Ferries Commissioner.

ORDER IN COUNCIL 143
Ministry Responsible: ATTORNEY GENERAL
Statutory Authority: Law and Equity, s. 68
Effective April 1, 2008, section 2 of B.C. Reg. 296/2007, the Notice to Mediate (Family) Regulation, is repealed and substituted.

ORDER IN COUNCIL 144
Ministry Responsible: ATTORNEY GENERAL
Statutory Authority: Securities Amendment, 2006, s. 71; Securities, ss. 141.1 (5), 141.2 (5), 141.3 (3) and 183
1.   Effective March 17, 2008, the following provisions of the Securities Amendment Act, 2006, S.B.C. 2006, c. 32, are brought into force:
  (a)   section 18, in part;
  (b) sections 20, 21, 39, 47 (b) and 64;
  (c) section 66 (a), in part.
2. Effective March 17, 2008, B.C. Reg. 196/97, the Securities Regulation, is amended in sections 1, 22 and 24 (b).

ORDER IN COUNCIL 145
Ministry Responsible: CHILDREN AND FAMILY DEVELOPMENT
Statutory Authority: Community Living Authority, ss. 11 (f) and 29
Section 5 (3) of B.C. Reg. 231/2005, the Community Living Authority Regulation, is amended by striking out March 31, 2008 and substituting September 30, 2008.

ORDER IN COUNCIL 146
Ministry Responsible: EDUCATION
Statutory Authority: Private Career Training Institutions, s. 25
Effective April 1, 2008, B.C. Reg. 466/2004, the Private Career Training Institutions Regulation, is amended by repealing and replacing section 2 (2).

ORDER IN COUNCIL 147
Ministry Responsible: EMPLOYMENT AND INCOME ASSISTANCE
Statutory Authority: Employment and Assistance for Persons with Disabilities, s. 26 (2) (d) and (4) (c)
B.C. Reg. 265/2002, the Employment and Assistance for Persons with Disabilities Regulation, is amended in section 4.1 (4) by repealing and replacing paragraph (c).

ORDER IN COUNCIL 148
Ministry Responsible: EMPLOYMENT AND INCOME ASSISTANCE
Statutory Authority: Employment and Assistance, s. 35 (b), (e), (f) and (j); Employment and Assistance for Persons with Disabilities, s. 26 (b), (e), (f) and (j)
Effective March 17, 2008, B.C. Reg. 263/2002, the Employment and Assistance Regulation, and B.C. Reg. 265/2002, the Employment and Assistance for Persons with Disabilities Regulation, are amended as set out in the Appendix. (re: Community Volunteer Supplement)

ORDER IN COUNCIL 149
Ministry Responsible: EMPLOYMENT AND INCOME ASSISTANCE
Statutory Authority: Employment and Assistance, s. 35; Employment and Assistance for Persons with Disabilities, s. 26
Effective March 17, 2008, B.C. Reg. 263/2002, the Employment and Assistance Regulation, and B.C. Reg. 265/2002, the Employment and Assistance for Persons with Disabilities Regulation, are amended as set out in the Appendix. (re: income tax)

ORDER IN COUNCIL 150
Ministry Responsible: ENERGY, MINES AND PETROLEUM RESOURCES
Statutory Authority: Oil and Gas Commission, s. 6 (1) (c)
Approval is given to the Oil and Gas Commission to amend the Agreement with the Ktunaxa/Kinbasket Tribal Council, substantially in the form of a draft dated for reference November 20, 2007, a copy of which is on file with the Deputy Minister of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources.

ORDER IN COUNCIL 151
Ministry Responsible: FINANCE
Statutory Authority: Bonding, s. 11
Effective April 1, 2008, B.C. Reg. 11/68, the Bonding Regulations, are amended by repealing Division 3.

ORDER IN COUNCIL 152
Ministry Responsible: FINANCE
Statutory Authority: Public Sector Employers, s. 15
Section 2 of B.C. Reg. 84/2003, the Social Services Employers Regulations, is amended by striking out:
       Esquimalt Neighborhood House Society;
Nelson District Community Resources Society;
Salt Spring Island Community Society;
and by adding:
  Nelson C.A.R.E.S. Society; Progressive Intercultural Community Services Society;
Salt Spring and Southern Gulf Island Community Services Society.

ORDER IN COUNCIL 153
Ministry Responsible: HEALTH
Statutory Authority: Health, s. 8
Section 13 and Schedule D of B.C. Reg. 4/83, the Health Act Communicable Disease Regulation, are repealed.

ORDER IN COUNCIL 154
Ministry Responsible: HEALTH
Statutory Authority: Health Professions, s. 19 (7)
Amendments to Schedule I of the bylaws of the board of the College of Dental Hygienists of British Columbia, are approved.

ORDER IN COUNCIL 155
Ministry Responsible: HEALTH
Statutory Authority: Medicare Protection, s. 51
B.C. Reg. 426/97, the Medical and Health Care Services Regulation, is amended. (re: acupuncture)

ORDER IN COUNCIL 156
Ministry Responsible: PUBLIC SAFETY AND SOLICITOR GENERAL
Statutory Authority: Motor Vehicle, s. 210
Effective April 1, 2008, B.C. Reg. 26/58, the Motor Vehicle Act Regulations, is amended as set out in the Schedule. (re: driver training school and instructor training facility security)

ORDER IN COUNCIL 157
Ministry Responsible: SMALL BUSINESS AND REVENUE
Statutory Authority: Assessment Authority, s. 17 (2)
The 2008 Assessment Authority Bylaw is made.

ORDER IN COUNCIL 158
Ministry Responsible: TRANSPORTATION
Statutory Authority: British Columbia Transit, ss. 12 and 32
Effective April 1, 2008, section 2 (a) of B.C. Reg. 30/91, the British Columbia Transit Regulation, is amended.

ORDER IN COUNCIL 159
Ministry Responsible: TRANSPORTATION
Statutory Authority: Land Title, s. 77.2 (2)
Bob Wylie is appointed as a Provincial approving officer for the rural area of:
(i)   each regional district, and
(ii)   the trust area under the Islands Trust Act for which no approving officer is appointed under section 77.1 of the Land Title Act.

ORDER IN COUNCIL 160
Ministry Responsible: TRANSPORTATION
Statutory Authority: Statute Revision, s. 12
The South Coast British Columbia Transportation Authority Act, S.B.C. 1998, c. 30, is corrected as described.

ORDER IN COUNCIL 161
Ministry Responsible: ATTORNEY GENERAL
Statutory Authority: Provincial Court, s. 6
Effective March 20, 2008, Calvin Andrew Struyk is appointed a Judge of the Provincial Court of British Columbia.

ORDER IN COUNCIL 162
Ministry Responsible: ATTORNEY GENERAL
Statutory Authority: Provincial Court, s. 6
Effective March 31, 2008, Kimberley Anne Arthur-Leung is appointed a Judge of the Provincial Court of British Columbia.

 
Approved and Ordered March 10, 2008

ORDER IN COUNCIL 163
Ministry Responsible: FORESTS AND RANGE
Statutory Authority: Manufactured Home Park Tenancy, ss. 86.1 and 89; Residential Tenancy, ss. 94.1 and 97; Tenancy Statutes Amendment, 2006, s 118
(a)   Sections 49, 52 (b), 109 and 112 (b), in part, of the Tenancy Statutes Amendment Act, 2006, S.B.C. 2006, c. 35, are brought into force,
(b) B.C. Reg. 481/2003, the Manufactured Home Park Tenancy Regulation, is amended as set out in the schedule, and
(c) B.C. Reg. 477/2003, the Residential Tenancy Regulation, is amended as set out in the schedule.

 

Ministerial Orders

MINISTERIAL ORDER 49
Ministry Responsible: CHILDREN AND FAMILY DEVELOPMENT
Statutory Authority: Community Living Authority, s. 5
Effective March 17, 2008, Colleen Hay is reappointed as a member of the Board of Community Living British Columbia for a term ending July 1, 2010.

MINISTERIAL ORDER 50
Ministry Responsible: FINANCE
Statutory Authority: Budget Transparency and Accountability, s. 4.1
Charles Chandler (Chair) and Peter B. Lloyd are reappointed as members of the Accounting Policy Advisory Committee effective March 31, 2008 to March 31, 2010.

MINISTERIAL ORDER 51
Ministry Responsible: FINANCE
Statutory Authority: Public Sector Pension Plans, s. 19 (3) (f) and 19 (4)
Sidney 0. Fattedad is reappointed as a Director and Chair to the British Columbia Investment Management Corporation, for a term from April 30, 2008 to April 30, 2010.

MINISTERIAL ORDER 52
Ministry Responsible: EMPLOYMENT AND INCOME ASSISTANCE
Statutory Authority: Employment and Assistance for Persons with Disabilities, s. 24 (3) (a)
B.C. Reg. 315/2005, the Forms Regulation, is amended by repealing and replacing the prescribed form, Application for Income Assistance (Part 1) and Application for Disability Assistance (Part 1).

MINISTERIAL ORDER 53
Ministry Responsible: LABOUR AND CITIZENS’ SERVICES
Statutory Authority: Employment Standards, s. 102 (b)
The following are re-appointed as members of the Employment Standards Tribunal for the terms indicated:
       Carol L. Roberts, April 1, 2008 to March 31, 2011,
David B. Stevenson, April 1, 2008 to March 31, 2011,
Shafik Bhalloo, June 1, 2008 to May 31, 2011,
Yuki Matsuno, June 1, 2008 to May 31, 2011,
Sheldon Seigel, June 1, 2008 to May 31, 2011.

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