Acts and Regulations

M-22 - Municipalities Act

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Waiver of plebiscite by Minister
68.11(1)Notwithstanding section 68.1, a council of a municipality may
(a) request that the Minister waive the requirement under section 68.1 that a plebiscite be held, and the request shall include the proposed name of the municipality, and
(b) recommend to the Minister that the name of the municipality be changed by the Lieutenant-Governor in Council as set out in the request under paragraph (a).
68.11(2)The Minister shall, in writing, either grant or deny a request made under paragraph (1)(a).
68.11(3)Notwithstanding any other Act, if the Minister grants a request under subsection (2), upon the recommendation of the Minister, the Lieutenant-Governor in Council may by order change the name of the municipality making the recommendation.
2003, c.27, s.26
Waiver of plebiscite by Minister
68.11(1)Notwithstanding section 68.1, a council of a municipality may
(a) request that the Minister waive the requirement under section 68.1 that a plebiscite be held, and the request shall include the proposed name of the municipality, and
(b) recommend to the Minister that the name of the municipality be changed by the Lieutenant-Governor in Council as set out in the request under paragraph (a).
68.11(2)The Minister shall, in writing, either grant or deny a request made under paragraph (1)(a).
68.11(3)Notwithstanding any other Act, if the Minister grants a request under subsection (2), upon the recommendation of the Minister, the Lieutenant-Governor in Council may by order change the name of the municipality making the recommendation.
2003, c.27, s.26