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2025-38 - Local Governance Act

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NEW BRUNSWICK
REGULATION 2025-38
under the
Local Governance Act
(O.C. 2025-172)
Filed September 26, 2025
1Subsection 10(1) of New Brunswick Regulation 2021-1 under the Local Governance Act is amended by striking out “October, 2021” and substituting “October, 2026”.
2The Regulation is amended by adding after section 12 the following:
Electronic meetings of committee
12.1(1)It is permitted to use electronic means of communication in a meeting of the committee if it allows the representatives to hear and speak to each other.
12.1(2)A representative who participates in a meeting in the manner referred to in subsection (1) is deemed to be present at the meeting.
3Section 15 of the Regulation is amended
(a) in paragraph (2)(a) by striking out “six” and substituting “eight”;
(b) in subsection (3) by striking out “three” wherever it appears and substituting “four”;
(c) by adding after subsection (7) the following:
15(7.1)Despite subsection (7), if the term of a member of the Board referred to in paragraph (2)(a) has not expired on the commencement of this subsection, the term of that member shall be extended by one year.
(d) by repealing subsection (8);
(e) by repealing subsection (9).
4Subsection 19(1) of the Regulation is amended by striking out “month of October” and substituting “last three months of the calendar year”.
5Subsection 22(1) of the Regulation is amended by striking out “14 days” and substituting “60 days”.
6Section 23 of the Regulation is amended by striking out “three” and substituting “four”.
7The Regulation is amended by adding after section 23 the following:
Electronic meetings of Board
23.1(1)It is permitted to use electronic means of communication in a meeting of the Board if it allows the members to hear and speak to each other.
23.1(2)A member of the Board who participates in a meeting in the manner referred to in subsection (1) is deemed to be present at the meeting.
8Section 29 of the Regulation is repealed.
Commencement
9(1)Subject to subsection (2), this Regulation comes into force on October 1, 2025.
9(2)Paragraphs 3(a) and (b) and section 6 of this Regulation come into force on October 1, 2026.