Acts and Regulations

M-22 - Municipalities Act

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Rural communities
190.072(1)If an area complies with the regulations under subsection 190.071(1), on the recommendation of the Minister, the Lieutenant-Governor in Council may by regulation
(a) incorporate the inhabitants of the area as a rural community,
(b) amalgamate two or more rural communities,
(c) annex a contiguous area to a rural community,
(d) amalgamate two or more rural communities and annex contiguous areas to the new rural community,
(e) amalgamate one or more rural communities with one or more towns or villages and annex contiguous areas to the new rural community, or
(f) decrease the territorial limits of a rural community.
190.072(2)Despite paragraphs (1)(c), (d) and (e) and paragraphs 190.071(1)(c), (d) and (e), if more than one area is to be annexed to a rural community and those areas constitute a group, the Minister may annex the group to the rural community if
(a) the areas considered as a group are contiguous to each other, and
(b) at least one area of the group is contiguous to the rural community.
190.072(3)For the purpose of this Act and the regulations, an area referred to in subsection (2) shall be deemed a contiguous area.
2005, c.7, s.49; 2012, c.44, s.11
Rural communities
190.072(1)If an area complies with the regulations under subsection 190.071(1), on the recommendation of the Minister, the Lieutenant-Governor in Council may by regulation
(a) incorporate the inhabitants of the area as a rural community,
(b) amalgamate two or more rural communities,
(c) annex a contiguous area to a rural community,
(d) amalgamate two or more rural communities and annex contiguous areas to the new rural community,
(e) amalgamate one or more rural communities with one or more towns or villages and annex contiguous areas to the new rural community, or
(f) decrease the territorial limits of a rural community.
190.072(2)Despite paragraphs (1)(c), (d) and (e) and paragraphs 190.071(1)(c), (d) and (e), if more than one area is to be annexed to a rural community and those areas constitute a group, the Minister may annex the group to the rural community if
(a) the areas considered as a group are contiguous to each other, and
(b) at least one area of the group is contiguous to the rural community.
190.072(3)For the purpose of this Act and the regulations, an area referred to in subsection (2) shall be deemed a contiguous area.
2005, c.7, s.49; 2012, c.44, s.11
Rural communities
190.072If an area complies with the regulations under subsection 190.071(1), on the recommendation of the Minister, the Lieutenant-Governor in Council may by regulation
(a) incorporate the inhabitants of the area as a rural community,
(b) amalgamate two or more rural communities,
(c) annex a contiguous area to a rural community,
(d) amalgamate two or more rural communities and annex contiguous areas to the new rural community,
(e) amalgamate one or more rural communities with one or more villages and annex contiguous areas to the new rural community, or
(f) decrease the territorial limits of a rural community.
2005, c.7, s.49