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2002-63 - Services and Communications

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NEW BRUNSWICK
REGULATION 2002-63
under the
Official Languages Act
(O.C. 2002-284)
Filed July 25, 2002
Under section 45 of the Official Languages Act, the Lieutenant-Governor in Council makes the following regulation:
Citation
1This Regulation may be cited as the Services and Communications Regulation - Official Languages Act.
Definitions
2In this Regulation
“Act” means the Official Languages Act. (Loi)
Municipalities
3(1)The services and communications set out in Column I of Schedule A are prescribed for the purposes of section 36 of the Act.
3(2)If a municipality to which section 36 of the Act applies offers a service or communication set out in Column I of Schedule A, it shall do so in both official languages on or before the date set out opposite the service or communication in Column II of Schedule A.
Regional service commissions
2012, c.44, s.16
4(1)The services and communications set out in Column I of Schedule B are prescribed for the purposes of section 41 of the Act.
4(2)If a regional service commission to which section 41 of the Act applies offers a service or com­munication set out in Column I of Schedule B, it shall do so in both official languages on or before the date set out opposite the service or communication in Column II of Schedule B.
2012, c.44, s.16
Commencement
5This Regulation comes into force on August 5, 2002.
SCHEDULE A
MUNICIPALITIES - SERVICES AND COMMUNICATIONS
 
Column I
Column II
1Subject to sections 2 to 10,
 
(a)public notices of a general nature, including tender notifications, advertisements, public education material and council agendas
December 31, 2002
 
(b)new electronic websites
December 31, 2002
 
(c)existing electronic websites
December 31, 2003
 
(d)new building and facility signs
December 31, 2002
 
(e)existing building and facility signs
December 31, 2003
 
(f)new traffic signs
December 31, 2002
 
(g)existing traffic signs
December 31, 2005
 
(h)responses to public inquiries, whether verbal, written or electronic, including reception services, complaints and reported incidents
December 31, 2003
 
(i)invoices and responses to inquiries related to billing services
December 31, 2003
 
2Tickets, warnings and public notices, information and responses to inquiries related to by-law enforcement services
December 31, 2003
 
3Public notices, information and responses to inquiries related to recreational, leisure and cultural services
December 31, 2003
 
4Licences, licence applications and public notices, information and responses to inquiries related to municipal licensing services
December 31, 2003
 
5Public notices, information and responses to inquiries related to public works and utilities services
December 31, 2003
 
6Public notices, information and responses to inquiries related to public transit services
December 31, 2003
 
7Inspection services, permits, permit applications and public notices, information and responses to inquiries related to building inspection services
December 31, 2003
 
8Public notices, information, educational programs and responses to inquiries related to crime prevention services
December 31, 2005
 
9Public notices, information and responses to inquiries related to community planning and development services and services related to the administration of the Community Planning Act
December 31, 2005
 
10Public notices, information, educational programs and responses to inquiries related to fire prevention services
December 31, 2005
SCHEDULE B
REGIONAL SERVICE COMMISSIONS - SERVICES AND COMMUNICATIONS
 
1All public notices of a general nature, including building and facility signs, tender notifications, advertisements and public education material
December 31, 2003
 
2Repealed: 2012, c.44, s.16
 
3Minutes and agenda of regular and special meetings of a regional service commission
January 1, 2013
 
4Responses to public inquiries, whether verbal, written or electronic, including reception services, complaints and reported incidents
December 31, 2003
 
5Invoices and responses to inquiries related to billing services
December 31, 2003
2012, c.44, s.16
N.B. This Regulation is consolidated to January 1, 2013.