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Legislative history (C.C.S.M. c. B91) updated to: January 14, 2026


C.C.S.M. c. B91		The Builders' Liens Act
Enacted by		Proclamation status (for any provisions coming into force by proclamation)
	RSM 1987, c. B91	• whole Act – in force: 1 Feb. 1988 (Man. Gaz.: 6 Feb. 1988)
Amended by
	RSM 1987 Corr.
	SM 1989-90, c. 90, s. 1
	SM 1991-92, c. 9, s. 250	• in force: 1 Apr. 1992 (Man. Gaz.: 21 Mar. 1992)
	SM 1991-92, c. 41, s. 1
	SM 1992, c. 35, s. 58	• in force: 31 Mar. 1993 (Man. Gaz.: 27 Mar. 1993)
	SM 1992, c. 46, s. 52	• in force: 15 Aug. 1993 (Man. Gaz.: 3 July 1993)
	SM 1993, c. 4, s. 225	• in force: 1 July 1994 (Man. Gaz.: 25 June 1994)
	SM 1993, c. 8
	SM 1996, c. 79, s. 30	• in force: 7 Jan. 1997 (Man. Gaz.: 18 Jan. 1997)
	SM 2001, c. 43, s. 34
	SM 2002, c. 24, s. 5
	SM 2002, c. 48, s. 28	• in force: 30 June 2004 (Man. Gaz.: 29 May 2004)
	SM 2005, c. 28, s. 82	• in force: 1 Sept. 2005 (Man. Gaz.: 9 July 2005)
	SM 2008, c. 42, s. 5
	SM 2012, c. 40, s. 51
	SM 2013, c. 51, Sch. A, s. 58	• in force: 1 Apr. 2014 (Man. Gaz.: 29 Mar. 2014)
	SM 2018, c. 29, s. 2
	SM 2022, c. 52, s. 10
	SM 2023, c. 30	• s. 1, 14 to 16 and 18 – in force: 14 Nov. 2024 (proclamation published: 1 Nov. 2024)
		• s. 2; s. 13 except insofar as it enacts s. 80 to 103 and 105 to 123 – in force: 15 Nov. 2024 (proclamation published: 1 Nov. 2024)
		• remainder of Act – in force: 1 Apr. 2025 (proclamation published: 1 Nov. 2024)
	SM 2023, c. 34, s. 49
	SM 2024, c. 9, s. 48
	SM 2025, c. 10, s. 18
	SM 2025, c. 11, s. 14

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Under subsection 26.2(1) of The Statutes and Regulations Act, the chief legislative counsel may revise language and grammar in legislation to replace the exclusive use of masculine or feminine nouns and pronouns or binary pronouns with equivalent gender-neutral nouns and pronouns.

In the English version of this Act, such revisions were made in the following provisions:

s. 1(1) — definition "common-law partner"

s. 1(1) — definition "contractor"

s. 1(1) — in the part after clause (d) of the definition "owner"

s. 1(1) — definition "sub-contractor"

s. 2(3)(b)

s. 4(3) and (4), multiple amendments

s. 5(1), in the part before clause (a)

s. 5(3) and (4), multiple amendments

s. 6(1), multiple amendments

s. 7

s. 10(1), in the part before clause (a)

s. 10(5), multiple amendments

s. 10(7)

s. 11(a) and (b)

s. 18(1)(b), multiple amendments

s. 19, multiple amendments

s. 24(1), in the part before clause (a)

s. 24(2), in the part before clause (a)

s. 25(5) to (7), multiple amendments

s. 25(8)

s. 27(6), in the part before clause (a)

s. 30, multiple amendments

s. 34(2)

s. 35(2)

s. 36, multiple amendments

s. 38(1)(a) and (f)

s. 38(2) and (3)

s. 40, multiple amendments

s. 41(1)

s. 45(5)(f)

s. 45(6) to (8)

s. 46(1) and (2), multiple amendments

s. 46(3)

s. 48

s. 53, multiple amendments

s. 55(1)

s. 57(2) and (3)

s. 57(4), multiple amendments

s. 58(1) to (3), (5) and (6), multiple amendments

s. 59(1), in the part before clause (a), multiple amendments

s. 59(2) and (3)

s. 61(1) and (3)

s. 62, multiple amendments

s. 63(b)

s. 64, multiple amendments

s. 65(1) and (2)

s. 65(3), multiple amendments

s. 66, in the part after clause (c)

s. 69(2)

s. 71(1)

s. 73 and 74, multiple amendments

s. 75(2), multiple amendments

s. 78(1), in the part after clause (c)

s. 78(3)

s. 126(1)(a)

Form 8 in the Schedule, in the paragraph before the signature line

Form 11 in the Schedule, in the first paragraph, multiple amendments

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