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Second Session, 48th General Assembly 66 Elizabeth II, 2017
BILL 17
AN ACT TO AMEND THE LABOUR RELATIONS ACT NO. 2
Received and Read the First Time................................................................
Second Reading............................................................................................
Committee.....................................................................................................
Third Reading...............................................................................................
Royal Assent.................................................................................................
HONOURABLE AL HAWKINS Minister of Advanced Education, Skills and Labour
Ordered to be printed by the Honourable House of Assembly

EXPLANATORY NOTES

This Bill would amend the Labour Relations Act No. 2 to provide for fixed terms of 2 years for regular members of the Labour Relations Board while removing the requirement for one regular member to retire every year.

A BILL

AN ACT TO AMEND THE
LABOUR RELATIONS ACT NO. 2

Analysis

1. S.6 Amdt.
Continuation of board

Be it enacted by the Lieutenant-Governor and House of Assembly in Legislative Session convened, as follows:

RSNL1990 cL-1
as amended

1. (1) Paragraphs 6(2)(b) and (c) of the Labour Relations Act are repealed and the following substituted:

(b) 2 persons representative of employers, who hold office for 2 years; and

(c) 2 persons representative of employees, who hold office for 2 years.

(2) Subsection 6(3) of the Act is repealed and the following substituted:

(3) The Lieutenant-Governor in Council shall appoint the chairperson and members of the board.

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