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S.M. 1985-86, c. 14
An Act to amend The Engineering Profession Act
(Assented to July 11, 1985)
HER MAJESTY, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba, enacts as follows:
Section 7 of The Engineering Profession Act, being chapter 67 of the Statutes of Manitoba, 1982-83-84 (chapter E120 of the Continuing Consolidation of the Statutes of Manitoba) is amended by adding thereto, immediately after clause (b) thereof, the following clause:
(b.1) the immediate past president if not included in the members elected under clause (c);.
Subsecs. 8(1) and (2) rep. and sub.
Subsections 8(1) and (2) of the Act are repealed and the following subsections are substituted therefor:
The elected councillors shall be elected as provided in the by-laws from among the members for a term of 2 years and a member may be elected for a 2nd and 3rd term as councillor but is not eligible for a 4th or subsequent term of office as a councillor unless at least one term has elapsed after the expiry of the previous term of office as a councillor.
Appointed councillors shall be appointed by a committee composed of
(a) the Dean of the Faculty of Engineering at the University of Manitoba;
(b) the immediate past president of the Association;
(c) the Commissioner of Works and Operations of The City of Winnipeg; and
(d) the Minister of Labour in the Government of Manitoba;
and each shall be appointed for a term of 2 years and may be re-appointed for a 2nd and 3rd term as councillor but is not eligible to be appointed for a 4th or subsequent term of office as a councillor unless at least 1 term has elapsed after the expiry of the previous term of office as a councillor.
Section 34 of the French version of the Act is amended by striking out the punctuation mark and word "-géomètre", in the 4th line thereof, and by striking out the punctuation mark and word "-géomètres", in the 5th line thereof.
This Act comes into force on the day it receives the royal assent.