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REPRESENTATION c. R-20.5

The Representation Act, 2013

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Chapter R-20.5 of The Statutes of , 2013 (effective March 9, 2016).

NOTE: This consolidation is not official and is subject to House amendments and Law Clerk and Parliamentary Counsel changes to Separate Chapters that may be incorporated up until the publication of the annual bound volume. Amendments have been incorporated for convenience of reference and the official Statutes and Regulations should be consulted for all purposes of interpretation and application of the law. In order to preserve the integrity of the official Statutes and Regulations, errors that may have appeared are reproduced in this consolidation. 2

c. R-20.5 REPRESENTATION

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1 Short title 5 Names of constituencies 2 Interpretation 6 S.S. 2002, c.R-20.4 repealed 3 Composition of Legislative Assembly 7 Coming into force

4 Constituencies established and Schedule boundaries fixed 3

REPRESENTATION c. R-20.5

CHAPTER R-20.5 An Act respecting Representation in the Legislative Assembly

Short title 1 This Act may be cited as The Representation Act, 2013. Interpretation 2 In this Act: (a) “constituency” means a constituency established pursuant to section 4; (b) “northern constituency” means a constituency north of the dividing line described in The Constituency Boundaries Act, 1993; (c) “southern constituency” means a constituency south of the dividing line described in The Constituency Boundaries Act, 1993. 2013, c.R-20.5, s.2.

Composition of Legislative Assembly 3 In accordance with The Constituency Boundaries Act, 1993, the Legislative Assembly is to consist of 61 members to be elected to represent constituencies. 2013, c.R-20.5, s.3.

Constituencies established and boundaries fixed 4 The constituencies that are hereby established, and the boundaries for the constituencies that are hereby fixed, are those: (a) described by the Constituency Boundaries Commission in its final report pursuant to The Constituency Boundaries Act, 1993, being Sessional Paper No. 284 of the First Session of the Twenty-Seventh Legislature laid before the Legislative Assembly by the Speaker; and (b) approved and adopted by resolution of the Legislative Assembly. 2013, c.R-20.5, s.4.

Names of constituencies 5 The names of the constituencies are those specified in the Schedule. 2013, c.R-20.5, s.5.

S.S. 2002, c.R-20.4 repealed 6 The Representation Act, 2002 is repealed. 2013, c.R-20.5, s.6.

Coming into force 7 Notwithstanding subsection 23(2) of The Constituency Boundaries Act, 1993, this Act comes into force on the day following the day the Twenty-Seventh Legislative Assembly is dissolved or is determined by effluxion of time. 2013, c.R-20.5, s.7. 4 c. R-20.5 REPRESENTATION

Schedule Names of Constituencies

Northern Constituencies Athabasca Cumberland Southern Constituencies Arm River Batoche Biggar-Sask Valley Rosetown-Elrose Cannington Rosthern-Shellbrook Canora-Pelly Carrot River Valley Centre Cut Knife-Turtleford Saskatoon Churchill-Wildwood Cypress Hills Estevan Humboldt-Watrous Indian Head-Milestone Kelvington-Wadena Kindersley Last Mountain-Touchwood Saskatoon Silverspring-Sutherland Lloydminster Lumsden-Morse Saskatoon Stonebridge-Dakota Martensville-Warman Saskatoon University Meadow Lake Melfort Melville-Saltcoats Swift Current North The Battlefords Weyburn-Big Muddy Moosomin Wood River Yorkton -Centre

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