4th Session, 40th Legislature

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Bill 200

THE COAT OF ARMS, EMBLEMS AND THE MANITOBA TARTAN AMENDMENT ACT

(Assented to                                         )

WHEREAS the world's largest fossilized specimen of the prehistoric marine reptile known as Tylosaurus pembinensis was discovered near Morden in 1974;

AND WHEREAS this fossilized specimen, which has been nicknamed "Bruce the mosasaur", is permanently displayed at the Canadian Fossil Discovery Centre in Morden;

THEREFORE HER MAJESTY, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba, enacts as follows:

C.C.S.M. c. C150 amended

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The Coat of Arms, Emblems and the Manitoba Tartan Act is amended by this Act.

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The following is added after subsection 5(5):

Marine reptile fossil emblem

5(6)

The mosasaur known as Tylosaurus pembinensis is hereby designated as the marine reptile fossil emblem of Manitoba.

Coming into force

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This Act comes into force on the day it receives royal assent.