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Bill C-69

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TABLE OF PROVISIONS

AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF ELECTORAL BOUNDARIES COMMISSIONS AND THE READJUSTMENT OF ELECTORAL BOUNDARIES

SHORT TITLE

1. Short title

INTERPRETATION

2. Definitions

ELECTORAL BOUNDARIES COMMISSIONS

3. Commissions to be established after quinquennial census

4. Commissions to be established after decennial census

5. Definition of ``electoral district''

6. Duties of the commissions

7. Members of the commissions

8. Appointment of chairperson

9. Appointment of other members

10. Notice of appointment to Minister

11. Regulation to name members

12. Deputy chairperson

13. Persons not to be appointed to a commission

14. Remuneration

15. Not agent of Her Majesty

DUTIES OF CHIEF ELECTORAL OFFICER AND COMMISSION FOLLOWING EVERY QUINQUENNIAL AND DECENNIAL CENSUS

16. Return of Chief Statistician

17. Notice to be given after each quinquennial and decennial census

18. Preparation of plans

19. Guiding principle in preparation of report

HEARINGS BY COMMISSIONS

20. Obligation to hold hearing

21. Amendment of plan requiring new hearing

COMPLETION OF REPORT

22. Time within which report to be completed

REPRESENTATION ORDER

23. Preparation of draft representation order

24. Order in force

25. Construction of order

26. Maps to be prepared and printed

MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

27. Provision for expenses

28. Electoral district of Yukon

29. Electoral districts of Northwest Territories

RELATED AND TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS, REPEALS AND COMING INTO FORCE

Related Provisions
30. Suspension

31. Transitional provision re suspension

32. Certain provisions of representation order to remain in force

Transitional Provisions
33. Deemed compliance

34. Transitional provision re s. 8

35. Representation order of 1987

36. Interpretation of subsection 9(3)

Repeals
37. Electoral Boundaries Readjustment Act

38. Electoral Boundaries Readjustment Suspension Act, 1994

Coming into Force
39. Coming into force