Acts and Regulations

M-22 - Municipalities Act

Section 190.092
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Regional municipalities
190.092(1)If an area complies with the regulations under subsection 190.091(1), on the recommendation of the Minister, the Lieutenant-Governor in Council may by regulation
(a) incorporate the inhabitants of the area as a regional municipality,
(b) amalgamate two or more regional municipalities,
(c) annex a contiguous area to a regional municipality,
(d) amalgamate two or more regional municipalities and annex contiguous areas to the new regional municipality,
(e) amalgamate one or more regional municipalities with one or more municipalities or rural communities and annex contiguous areas to the new regional municipality, or
(f) decrease the territorial limits of a regional municipality.
190.092(2)Despite paragraphs (1)(c), (d) and (e) and paragraphs 190.091(1)(c), (d) and (e), if more than one area is to be annexed to a regional municipality and those areas constitute a group, the Minister may annex the group to the regional municipality 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 regional municipality.
190.092(3)For the purpose of this Act and the regulations, an area referred to in subsection (2) shall be deemed a contiguous area.
2013, c.20, s.1
Regional municipalities
190.092(1)If an area complies with the regulations under subsection 190.091(1), on the recommendation of the Minister, the Lieutenant-Governor in Council may by regulation
(a) incorporate the inhabitants of the area as a regional municipality,
(b) amalgamate two or more regional municipalities,
(c) annex a contiguous area to a regional municipality,
(d) amalgamate two or more regional municipalities and annex contiguous areas to the new regional municipality,
(e) amalgamate one or more regional municipalities with one or more municipalities or rural communities and annex contiguous areas to the new regional municipality, or
(f) decrease the territorial limits of a regional municipality.
190.092(2)Despite paragraphs (1)(c), (d) and (e) and paragraphs 190.091(1)(c), (d) and (e), if more than one area is to be annexed to a regional municipality and those areas constitute a group, the Minister may annex the group to the regional municipality 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 regional municipality.
190.092(3)For the purpose of this Act and the regulations, an area referred to in subsection (2) shall be deemed a contiguous area.
2013, c.20, s.1