BILL
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TITLE CHAPTER
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76 COMMUNITY CHARTER TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS, CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS
AND OTHER AMENDMENTS ACT, 2003
c. 52

Commencement:
550 (1) Subject to subsections (2) to (9), this Act comes into force by regulation of the Lieutenant Governor in General.
 
(2) Sections 3 and 20 are deemed to have come into force on March 11, 2003 and are retroactive to the extent necessary to give them effect on and after that date.
 
(3) Section 39 comes into force on the day that section 205 of the Business Corporations Act, S.B.C. 2002, c. 57, comes into force.
 
(4) Sections 41 (a) and 42 (b) come into force on the day that the Community Care and Assisted Living Act, S.B.C. 2002, c. 75, comes into force.
 
(5) Section 41 (b) comes into force on December 31, 2003 for the purposes of the 2004 and subsequent taxation years.
 
(6) Sections 83, 96 and 108 (a) come into force by regulation of the Lieutenant Governor in Council, which regulation may not be made before the date that sections 8, 12 and 14 of the Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 2), 2002, S.B.C. 2002, c. 48, come into force.
 
(7) Section 163, as it relates to the definitions of "regional park" and "regional trail", comes into force on the day that the Park (Regional) Act, R.S.B.C. 1996, c. 345, is repealed, and is retroactive to the extent necessary to have effect on and after that date.
 
(8) Section 307 comes into force on the day that the Manufactured Home Park Tenancy Act, S.B.C. 2002, c. 77, comes into force.
 
(9) The following sections are deemed to have come into force on February 19, 2003 and are retroactive to the extent necessary to give them effect on and after that date:
(a) section 40;
(b) section 265, as it enacts section 363.1 of the Local Government Act;
(c) section 330, and
(d) section 498, as it enacts section 2.1 (2) of the Vancouver Charter in relation to the application of section 193.1 of the Community Charter.

Royal Assent – Oct. 23, 2003
  • B.C. Reg. 465/2003 – Act, except for the provisions referred to in section 550 (2) to (9) (in force Jan. 1, 2004)
  • B.C. Reg. 482/2003 – the provisions referred to in section 550 (6) (in force Jan. 1, 2004)


BILL 76 – 2003
COMMUNITY CHARTER TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS, CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS
AND OTHER AMENDMENTS ACT, 2003

Contents

Section  

Part 1 -- Transitional Provisions
1  Definitions
2  Deemed continuation of previous enactments
3  Interim regulations
4  Continuation of municipal bylaws
5  Reasons for bylaw adoption
6  Counter petition opportunities in process
7  Hazard and nuisance requirements in process
8  Mayor's authority to require reconsideration
9  Construction bylaws
10  Heritage, riparian, cemetery and golf course exemptions and valuations
11  Irrigation bylaws
12  Disposal of assets acquired with Provincial grants
13  Transfer of subdivision park land
14  Annual municipal report
15  Disclosure of gifts and personal benefits
16  Procedure bylaws
17  Special funds
18  Parcel taxes
19  Specified areas and business improvement areas
20  Regulations under this Act
 
Part 2 -- Consequential Amendments
21-529  Consequential Amendments
 
Part 3 -- Other Amendments to the Community Charter
530-549  Other Amendments
550  Commencement
 


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