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Statutes of Newfoundland and Labrador 2014


CHAPTER 9

AN ACT TO AMEND THE BUILDINGS ACCESSIBILITY ACT

(Assented to June 5, 2014)

Analysis


        1.   S.18 Amdt.
Advisory board

        2.   S.20 Amdt.
Appeal tribunal


Be it enacted by the Lieutenant-Governor and House of Assembly in Legislative Session convened, as follows:

RSNL1990 cB-10 as amended

        1. (1) Section 18 of the Buildings Accessibility Act is amended by adding immediately after subsection (1) the following:

         (1.1)  The Lieutenant-Governor in Council may appoint a person as the vice-chairperson of the board.

         (1.2)  In the absence of the chairperson, the vice-chairperson shall act as the chairperson.

             (2)  Section 18 of the Act is amended by adding immediately after subsection (2.1) the following:

         (2.2)  Where a vacancy occurs in the membership of the board, the Lieutenant-Governor in Council may appoint a person to replace that member and that person shall be a member for the unexpired term of the person he or she is replacing.

 

        2. Section 20 of the Act is amended by adding immediately after subsection (3.1) the following:

         (3.2)  Where a vacancy occurs in the membership of the tribunal, the Lieutenant-Governor in Council shall appoint a person to replace that member and that person shall be a member for the unexpired term of the person he or she is replacing.