Ministry of Consumer and Corporate Affairs Act ([RSBC 1996] Chapter 297)

Ministry of Consumer and Corporate Affairs Act file:///D/HTML/bc133707.htm[14.01.2025 19:50:57] Search Results | Clear Search | Previous (in doc) | Next (in doc) | Prev Doc | Next Doc Copyright (c) Queen's Printer, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada License Disclaimer Ministry of Consumer and Corporate Affairs Act [RSBC 1996] CHAPTER 297 Contents 1 Constitution of ministry 2 Deputy and employees 3 Minister's duties 4 Purposes and functions of ministry 5 Repealed 6 Power to make regulations Constitution of ministry 1 (1) There is to be a ministry of the public service of British Columbia called the Ministry of Consumer and Corporate Affairs. (2) The minister is to preside over and be responsible to the Lieutenant Governor in Council for the direction of the ministry. (3) The minister may establish branches or divisions of the ministry the minister considers advisable. Deputy and employees 2 A deputy minister and other employees required to carry out the ministry's business may be appointed under the Public Service Act. Minister's duties 3 The duties, powers and functions of the minister extend to and include all matters relating to consumer and corporate affairs assigned to the minister under any Act or by the Lieutenant Governor in Council which are not, by law or by order of the Lieutenant Governor in Council, assigned to another minister or ministry, branch or agency of the government. Purposes and functions of ministry 4 The purposes and functions of the ministry are, under the minister's direction: (a) to have general supervision of consumer and corporate affairs and report to the minister on matters related to consumer and corporate affairs; (b) i ff i l i l i i C d d l h d h b i f h i i file:///standards/2014/QP-License 1.0.html file:///standards/2014/QP-Disclaimer 1.0.html file:///civix/document/id/complete/statreg/96385 01