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Third Session, 45th General Assembly

55 Elizabeth II, 2006

BILL 18

AN ACT TO AMEND THE CHILD, YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES ACT

Received and Read the First Time...................................................................................................

Second Reading.................................................................................................................................

Committee............................................................................................................................................

Third Reading.....................................................................................................................................

Royal Assent......................................................................................................................................

HONOURABLE TOM OSBORNE

Minister of Health and Community Services

Ordered to be printed by the Honourable House of Assembly

 

EXPLANATORY NOTE

This Bill would amend the Child, Youth and Family Services Act to provide for the appointment of an additional director of child, youth and family services in the Labrador part of the province.

A BILL

AN ACT TO AMEND THE CHILD, YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES ACT

Analysis


        1.   S.4 Amdt.
Director in a region


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

SNL1998 cC-12.1
as amended

        1. Section 4 of the Child, Youth and Family Services Act is amended by adding immediately after subsection (1) the following:

          (1.1)  A board that is responsible for the Labrador part of the province may, with the prior approval of the minister, appoint one additional director of child, youth and family services and, where an additional director is appointed, each director shall exercise the powers and perform the duties given to a director under this Act in the area of Labrador determined by the board.