Order Amending the Schedule to the First Nations Elections Act (Bear River): SOR/2021-209

Canada Gazette, Part II, Volume 155, Number 18

Registration
SOR/2021-209 August 18, 2021

FIRST NATIONS ELECTIONS ACT

Whereas the council of the Bear River First Nation has provided to the Minister of Indigenous Services a resolution, adopted on January 6, 2021, requesting that the name of the First Nation be added to the schedule of the First Nations Elections Act ^{footnote a};

Therefore, the Minister of Indigenous Services, pursuant to section 3 of the First Nations Elections Act ^{footnote a}, makes the annexed Order Amending the Schedule to the First Nations Elections Act (Bear River).

Gatineau, August 15, 2021

Marc Miller
Minister of Indigenous Services

Order Amending the Schedule to the First Nations Elections Act (Bear River)

Amendment

1 The schedule to the First Nations Elections Act ^{footnote a} is amended by adding the following in numerical order:

77 Bear River First Nation

First Election Date

2 In accordance with subsection 3(2) of the First Nations Elections Act, the date of the first election of the council of the Bear River First Nation is fixed as November 18, 2021.

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/2021-208, Order Amending the Indian Bands Council Elections Order (Bear River).