TLCs -- Water Act, RSBC1996, chapter 483

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WATER ACT

[RSBC 1996] CHAPTER 483

*Changes by Regulation*
Any provision of 2001-9 that amends 1997-21 as it amends this Act may be repealed by reg under 2001-9-104(3)
*Changes Not in Force*
*Section*	*Change*	*Citation*	*Into force*
1	am	1997-21-17	by reg
		• 1997-21-17 am by 2001-9-56 eff 1 Nov 2004 (BC Reg 299/04)
	am	2001-9-88(c)	by reg
	am	2003-66-61(a)(part)	by reg
8	am	2002-18-12	by reg
12	am	2003-66-63(part)	by reg
12.2	am	2003-66-65	by reg
<21, 22	am	2002-18-17>	rep 2003-66-54 eff 23 Oct 2003(RA)
<22.1 to 22.4	en	1997-21-18>	rep 2001-9-57 eff 1 Nov 2004 (BC Reg 299/04)
23	am	1997-21-19	by reg
28	am	2004-66-169	by reg
<39	am	1997-21-20>	rep 2001-9-58 to 60 eff 1 Nov 2004 (BC Reg 299/04)
40.1	en	1997-21-21	by reg
	am	2001-9-61	by reg
	am	2001-9-93	by reg
40.2	en	1997-21-21	by reg
<41	am	1997-21-22(part)>	rep 2001-9-62 eff 1 Nov 2004 (BC Reg 299/04)
<46	am	1997-21-24>	rep 2001-9-64 eff 1 Nov 2004 (BC Reg 299/04)
		• 1997-21-24 re-en by 2001-9-63 eff 1 Nov 2004 (BC Reg 299/04)
<46	am	2002-18-20>	inoperative [s. 46 repealed by 2001-9-94]
<46	am	2004-61-38>	rep 2004-61-42 eff 1 Nov 2004 [coming into force of 2001-9-94 (Drinking Water Protection Act)]
65.1	en	2003-66-78	by reg
88	am	2001-9-100	by reg
93	am	2001-9-101	by reg
94 (part)	en	2001-9-99	by reg
101 (part)	en	2001-9-99	by reg
101	am	2002-18-21	by reg
	am	2003-66-82(a)	by reg
	am	2004-61-39	by reg
Changes in Force
Section	Change	Citation	Effective date
Part 1 hdg	en	2001-9-87	1 Nov 2004 (BC Reg 299/04)
1	am	1997-18-23	28 Jul 1997 (RA)
	am	2000-7-191,Sch	12 Jun 2000 (RA)
	am	2001-9-88(a),(b),(d)	1 Nov 2004 (BC Reg 299/04)
	am	2002-18-11	1 Apr 2002 [retro from 11 Apr 2002 (RA)]
	am	2002-27-16	9 May 2002 (RA)
	am	2003-52-523	1 Jan 2004 (BC Reg 465/03, repealing BC Reg 428/03)
	am	2003-53-175	8 Jul 2004 (BC Reg 317/04)
	am	2003-66-61(a)(part),(b)	23 Oct 2003 (RA)
1.1	en	2001-9-89	1 Nov 2004 (BC Reg 299/04)
Part 2 hdg	en	2001-9-90	1 Nov 2004 (BC Reg 299/04)
3	rep	2001-9-91	1 Nov 2004 (BC Reg 299/04)
7	am	1997-5-13	1 Aug 1997 (BC Reg 284/97)
	am	2004-25-10	1 Aug 2004 [repeal of Greater Nanaimo Water District Act (BC Reg 365/04 under 2004-25-2)]
9	am	BC Reg 23/98 under RS1996-440-10	21 Apr 1997 [retro from 30 Jan 1998 (BC Reg 23/98)], continued by 1998-19-1,8(3) [retro from 24 Jul 1998 (BC Reg 261/98)]
	am	1999-37-329	28 Sep 1999 (BC Reg 301/99)
	am	2000-7-191,Sch	12 Jun 2000 (RA)
	am	2003-52-524	1 Jan 2004 (BC Reg 465/03, repealing BC Reg 428/03)
10	re-en	1999-49-1	11 Feb 2000 (BC Reg 45/00)
	am	2003-66-62	23 Oct 2003 (RA)
12	am	2003-66-63(part)	23 Oct 2003 (RA)
12.1	en	1999-49-2	11 Feb 2000 (BC Reg 45/00)
	am	2002-18-13	1 Apr 2002 [retro from 11 Apr 2002 (RA)]
12.2	en	2003-66-64	23 Oct 2003 (RA)
16	am	2003-66-66	23 Oct 2003 (RA)
18	am	2002-18-14	11 Apr 2002 (RA)
19	am	2002-18-15	11 Apr 2002 (RA)
20	am	2002-18-16	11 Apr 2002 (RA)
21	am	2003-66-67	23 Oct 2003 (RA)
22	re-en	2003-66-68	23 Oct 2003 (RA)
22.01	en	1999-49-3	11 Feb 2000 (BC Reg 45/00)
23	am	1999-49-4	11 Feb 2000 (BC Reg 45/00)
	am	2002-18-18	11 Apr 2002 (RA)
	am	2003-66-69	23 Oct 2003 (RA)
26	am	1999-49-5	11 Feb 2000 (BC Reg 45/00)
	am	2002-18-19	11 Apr 2002 (RA)
30	am	2003-66-70	23 Oct 2003 (RA)
31, 32	rep	2001-9-92	1 Nov 2004 (BC Reg 299/04)
33 to 35	am	2003-66-70	23 Oct 2003 (RA)
36, 37	rep	2001-9-92	1 Nov 2004 (BC Reg 299/04)
38	am	2003-66-71	23 Oct 2003 (RA)
	rep	2001-9-92	1 Nov 2004 (BC Reg 299/04)
39	rep	2001-9-92	1 Nov 2004 (BC Reg 299/04)
40	re-en	1997-18-24	28 Jul 1997 (RA)
	am	2003-53-176	8 Jul 2004 (317/04)
	am	2003-66-72	23 Oct 2003 (RA)
	rep	2001-9-92	1 Nov 2004 (BC Reg 299/04)
41	am	1997-21-22(part)	12 Mar 1998 (BC Reg 62/98)
	am	1999-49-6	11 Feb 2000 (BC Reg 45/00)
	am	2003-66-73	23 Oct 2003 (RA)
	rep	2001-9-94	1 Nov 2004 (BC Reg 299/04)
41.1	en	1997-21-23	12 Mar 1998 (BC Reg 62/98)
	am	2002-7-22	1 Jul 2002 (BC Reg 157/02)
	am	2001-9-94	1 Nov 2004 (BC Reg 299/04)
41.2	en	1997-21-23	12 Mar 1998 (BC Reg 62/98)
	am	1999-24-34	29 Jun 1999 (RA)
	rep	2001-9-94	1 Nov 2004 (BC Reg 299/04)
43	rep	2003-66-74	23 Oct 2003 (RA)
44.1	en	1999-2-66	28 Apr 2000 (BC Reg 137/00)
45	am	2003-66-75	23 Oct 2003 (RA)
	rep	2001-9-94	1 Nov 2004 (BC Reg 299/04)
46	am	1997-18-25	28 Jul 1997 (RA)
	am	1999-49-7	11 Feb 2000 (BC Reg 45/00)
	am	2003-66-76	23 Oct 2003 (RA)
	rep	2001-9-94	1 Nov 2004 (BC Reg 299/04)
48	re-en	1999-49-8	11 Feb 2000 (BC Reg 45/00)
	rep	2001-9-94	1 Nov 2004 (BC Reg 299/04)
49	rep	2001-9-94	1 Nov 2004 (BC Reg 299/04)
50	am	1998-34-317	23 Sep 1998 (BC Reg 311/98)
	am	2000-7-191,Sch	12 Jun 2000 (RA)
	re-en	2003-52-525	1 Jan 2004 (BC Reg 465/03, repealing BC Reg 428/03)
Part 3 hdg	en	2001-9-95	1 Nov 2004 (BC Reg 299/04)
56	am	2003-66-77	23 Oct 2003 (RA)
61	am	2001-9-96	1 Nov 2004 (BC Reg 299/04)
62 to 67	en	2001-9-97	1 Nov 2004 (BC Reg 299/04)
68 to 82	en	2001-9-98	1 Nov 2004 (BC Reg 299/04)
83 to 86	en	2001-9-99	1 Nov 2004 (BC Reg 299/04)
87	en	2001-9-99	1 Nov 2004 (BC Reg 299/04)
		• 2001-9-99 am by 2003-66-79 eff 23 Oct 2003 (RA)
88 to 91	en	2001-9-99	1 Nov 2004 (BC Reg 299/04)
92	en	2001-9-99	1 Nov 2004 (BC Reg 299/04)
		• 2001-9-99 am by 2003-66-80 eff 23 Oct 2003 (RA)
93	en	2001-9-99	1 Nov 2004 (BC Reg 299/04)
94 (part)	en	2001-9-99	1 Nov 2004 (BC Reg 299/04)
95	en	2001-9-99	1 Nov 2004 (BC Reg 299/04)
		• 2001-9-99 am by 2002-7-23 eff 1 Jul 2002 (BC Reg 157/02)
96 to 99	en	2001-9-99	1 Nov 2004 (BC Reg 299/04)
100	en	2001-9-99	1 Nov 2004 (BC Reg 299/04)
		• 2001-9-99 am by 2003-66-81 eff 23 Oct 2003 (RA)
101 (part)	en	2001-9-99	1 Nov 2004 (BC Reg 299/04)
		• 2001-9-99 am by 2003-66-82(b) eff 23 Oct 2003 (RA)

Explanatory Note for Table of Legislative Changes — RS96 Act

This Table shows Act changes enacted between January 1, 1997 (the day after the Act was consolidated for the 1996 Revision) and the date to which this Table is updated.

The Table may have 1 to 3 parts: "Changes by Regulation" or "Order" (italics) lists provisions authorizing changes by regulation or order in council, "Changes Not in Force" (italics) identifies changes that are not in force, and "Changes in Force" identifies changes that have come into force, as of the Act consolidation date.

The "Section" column identifies sections of the Act affected by changes; sections not changed are not listed. The "Change" column shows the nature of the changes (see abbreviations below). The "Citation" column cites the enactments making the changes. The "Into force" column (under "Changes Not in Force") shows how changes are to come into force. The "Effective date" column (under "Changes in Force") indicates when changes have come into force.

Abbreviations that may be used:

am	=	amended
conseq	=	consequential
eff	=	effect(ive)
en	=	enacted

per	=	under, pursuant to
RA	=	Royal Assent
re-en	=	re-enacted
reg	=	regulation

rem	=	remainder
rep	=	repealed
retro	=	retroactive
Supp	=	Supplement

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