1The following definitions apply in this Act.
“file” means file with the Registrar in the manner prescribed in section 2. (déposer)
“local authority” means a local government or rural district and includes every board of police commissioners and other board, commission, committee, body or other authority established or exercising any powers or authority under an Act with respect to any of the affairs or purposes of a local government or rural district. (autorité locale)
“Minister” means the Attorney General and includes any person designated by the Attorney General to act on the Attorney General’s behalf. (ministre)
“publish” Repealed: 2019, c.20, s.12
“Registrar” means the Registrar of Regulations and includes any person designated by the Registrar to act on the Registrar’s behalf. (registraire)
“regulation” means a regulation, rule, order, by-law or other instrument made under the authority of an Act of New Brunswick but does not include
(règlement)
(a)
a by-law or resolution of a local authority or of a corporation, body corporate or company incorporated or continued under the laws of New Brunswick,
(b)
a regulation, rule, order, by-law or other instrument made under the authority of a private Act,
(c)
a proclamation of the commencement of an Act or any provision of an Act, or an alteration to or revocation of a proclamation, or an order of the Lieutenant-Governor in Council under which a proclamation is issued, or an order of the Lieutenant-Governor in Council altering or revoking such order,
(d)
a regulation, rule, order, by-law or other instrument made under the authority of an Act which excludes the application of this Act,
(e)
a regulation, rule, order, by-law or other instrument of an administrative nature as distinguished from a legislative nature, or
(f)
a regulation, rule, order, by-law or other instrument identified in accordance with the regulations.
1991, c.R-7.1, s.1; 1997, c.42, s.8; 2017, c.20, s.164; 2019, c.20, s.12; 2021, c.44, s.53