Order Amending the Indian Bands Council Elections Order (Fort William First Nation): SOR/2019-29
Canada Gazette, Part II, Volume 153, Number 4
Registration
SOR/2019-29 January 31, 2019
INDIAN ACT
Whereas by Order in Council P.C. 6016 of November 12, 1951, it was declared that the council of the Fort William Band, in Ontario, shall be selected by elections to be held in accordance with the Indian Act footnote a;
Whereas the council of that First Nation adopted a resolution, dated October 24, 2018, 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 footnote b;
And whereas that Minister no longer deems it advisable for the good government of that First Nation that its council be selected by elections held in accordance with the Indian Act footnote a;
Therefore, the Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development, pursuant to subsection 74(1) of the Indian Act footnote a, makes the annexed Order Amending the Indian Bands Council Elections Order (Fort William First Nation).
Gatineau, January 28, 2019
Carolyn Bennett
Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development
Order Amending the Indian Bands Council Elections Order (Fort William First Nation)
Amendment
1 Item 18 of Part V of Schedule I to the Indian Bands Council Elections Order footnote 1 is repealed.
Coming into Force
2 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/2019-27, Order Amending the Indian Bands Council Elections Order (Keeseekoowenin First Nation).