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May 19, 2020
New Regulatory Amendments regarding AGMs
The Government of Saskatchewan has recently passed regulatory amendments that authorize non-profit corporations, condominium corporations, co-operatives and new generation co-operatives to hold annual general meetings by telephone, video conference or other electronic means. The amendments will ensure that these organizations can safely hold annual general meetings during the current COVID-19 pandemic. Individual organizations remain responsible for ensuring that the necessary...
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May 13, 2020
Federal Proclamation
Sections 331, 332, 337, 338, 342(2), 344 to 347 and 350 of the Budget Implementation Act, 2018, No. 2, SC 2018 c 27, are proclaimed into force April 30, 2020 (PC 2020-0274). The proclamation affects the Bank Act and the Financial Consumer Agency of Canada Act, enhancing the FCAC’s mandate and powers.
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May 12, 2020
Legislative Update May 2020
The following regulations were published in The Saskatchewan Gazette, Part II, Vol. 116 No. 18, May 1, 2020: B-11 Reg 3 The Business Names Registration Regulations, 2020SR 45/2020 The Residential Tenancies Amendment Regulations, 2020SR 46/2020 The Business Corporations Amendment Regulations, 2020SR 47/2020 The Co-operatives (Designated Extra-provincial Co-operatives) Amendment Regulations, 2020SR 48/2020 The New Generation Co-operatives (Designated Extra-provincial Co-operatives) Amendment Regulations,...
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April 24, 2020
Legislative Update April 2020
The following regulations were published in The Saskatchewan Gazette, Part II, Vol. 116 No. 16, April 17, 2020: SR 36/2020 The Disease Control Amendment Regulations, 2020SR 37/2020 The Wanuskewin Heritage Park Amendment Regulations, 2020SR 38/2020 The Cannabis Control (Saskatchewan) Amendment Regulations, 2020SR 39/2020 The Open Seasons Game Amendment Regulations, 2020
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April 22, 2020
Federal Proclamation
The Canada – United States – Mexico Agreement Implementation Act, SC 2020, c 1, fixes the date of entry into force of the Agreement between Canada, the United States of America and the United Mexican States as the day on which that Act comes into force, other than section 21, subsection 114(1), section 115, subsection 118(1), sections 119, 121 to...
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April 17, 2020
Legislative Update – April 17
The Self-isolation Support Program Regulations, E-13.1 Reg 14, were published in the Saskatchewan Gazette, Part II, Vol. 116 No. 15, April 9, 2020. Additional information on this program can be read on the Saskatchewan government website, and in the Premier’s announcement.
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April 8, 2020
Legislative Update April 2020
The following regulations were published in The Saskatchewan Gazette, Part II, Vol. 116 No. 14, April 3, 2020 E-7.22 Reg 2 The Electronic Information and Documents (Public Emergencies) RegulationsF-13.4 Reg 43 The New Home Construction Rebate (Provincial Sales Tax) Remission RegulationsP-20.3 Reg 2 The Powers of Attorney (Public Emergencies) RegulationsSR 29/2020 The Pension Benefits Amendment Regulations, 2020SR 30/2020 The Land...
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March 31, 2020
Legislative Update March 2020
The following regulations were published in The Saskatchewan Gazette, Part II, Vol. 116 No. 13, March 27, 2020: F-13.4 Reg 42 The Oil Infrastructure Investment Program RegulationsI-14.2 Reg 1 The Irrigation Regulations, 2020P-16.11 Reg 1 The Training Programs Regulations, 2020SR 18/2020 The Ministry of Corrections and Policing Amendment Regulations, 2020SR 19/2020 The Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Amendment...
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March 20, 2020
Saskatchewan Proclamation
The Irrigation Act, 2019, SS 2019, c I-14.2, is proclaimed into force March 20, 2020, replacing The Irrigation Act, 1996. According to the government’s Justice Update: The revised Act includes four areas of amendment. First, the new Act sets clearer terms and conditions around the transfer of government owned irrigation assets to irrigation districts. Second, the provisions around the responsibility...
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March 19, 2020
Federal Proclamations March 2020
Photo by StellrWeb on Unsplash Subdivision H of Division 9 of Part 4 (other than s 206 to 212 which came into force on assent) of the Budget Implementation Act, 2019, No. 1, SC 2019, c 29, is proclaimed into force on the day on which this Order is published in the Canada Gazette Part II (PC 2020-0072). Division 2 of Part 4...
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