Bill C-18
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42-43 ELIZABETH II |
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CHAPTER 19 |
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An Act to suspend the operation of the
Electoral Boundaries Readjustment Act
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[Assented to 15th June, 1994]
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| Short title
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1. This Act may be cited as the Electoral
Boundaries Readjustment Suspension Act,
1994.
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| Suspension of
electoral
boundaries
readjustment
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2. (1) The operation of subsection 20(2) and
sections 21 to 28 of the Electoral Boundaries
Readjustment Act is suspended until such time
as Parliament makes other provision in respect
of those sections.
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| Expiration of
suspension
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(2) If no other provision is made in respect
of subsection 20(2) and sections 21 to 28 of the
Electoral Boundaries Readjustment Act
before June 22, 1995, that subsection and
those sections cease to be suspended and are
in force subject to this Act.
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| Suspension of
existing
commissions
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3. An electoral boundaries commission
established pursuant to section 3 of the
Electoral Boundaries Readjustment Act
following the decennial census of Canada in
1991 is temporarily discharged of its duties
from the day on which it transmits its
completed report to the Chief Electoral
Officer as required under subsection 20(1) of
the Electoral Boundaries Readjustment Act,
or the day on which this Act comes into force,
whichever is the later, until the day on which
subsection 20(2) and sections 21 to 28 of the
Electoral Boundaries Readjustment Act cease
to be suspended by virtue of subsection 2(2) of
this Act.
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| Parliamentary
consideration
of reports and
preparation of
draft
representation
order
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4. In the event that subsection 20(2) and
sections 21 to 28 of the Electoral Boundaries
Readjustment Act cease to be suspended by
virtue of subsection 2(2) of this Act, sections
21 to 24 of that Act apply, with such
modifications as the circumstances require, in
respect of the reports of the electoral
boundaries commissions.
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| Repeal
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5. The Electoral Boundaries Readjustment
Suspension Act, chapter 25 of the Statutes of
Canada, 1992, is repealed.
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