Vol. 150, No. 12 — June 15, 2016

Registration

SOR/2016-112 June 2, 2016

FIRST NATIONS ELECTIONS ACT

Order Amending the Schedule to the First Nations Elections Act (Burns Lake)

Whereas the council of the Burns Lake Band adopted a resolution, dated February 26, 2016, requesting that the Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development add the name of that First Nation to the schedule to the First Nations Elections Act (see footnote a);

Therefore, the Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development, pursuant to section 3 of the First Nations Elections Act (see footnote b), makes the annexed Order Amending the Schedule to the First Nations Elections Act (Burns Lake).

Gatineau, June 1, 2016

Carolyn Bennett
Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development

Order Amending the Schedule to the First Nations Elections Act (Burns Lake)

Amendment

1 The schedule to the First Nations Elections Act (see footnote 1) is amended by adding the following after item 11:

First Election Date

2 In accordance with subsection 3(2) of the First Nations Elections Act (see footnote 2), the date of the first election of the council of the Burns Lake Band is fixed as October 21, 2016.

Coming into Force

3 This Order comes into force on the day on which it is registered.

N.B. The Regulatory Impact Analysis Statement for this Order appears following SOR/2016-111, Order Amending the Indian Bands Council Elections Order (Burns Lake).