Territory Without Municipal Organization
15.(1)Each part of territory without municipal organization that is within the area of jurisdiction of an English-language public district school board and, under the Act, is deemed to be a district municipality for purposes of elections to a divisional board, is deemed to be a district municipality for purposes of the election of members to the English-language public district school board. (2)Each part of territory without municipal organization that is within the area of jurisdiction of an English-language separate district school board and, under the Act, is deemed to be a district municipality for purposes of elections to a county or district combined separate school board, is deemed to be a district municipality for purposes of the election of members to the English-language separate district school board. (3)Each part of territory without municipal organization that is within the area of jurisdiction of a French-language public district school board and, under the Act, is deemed to be a district municipality for purposes of elections to a divisional board, is deemed to be a district municipality for purposes of the election of members to the French-language public district school board. (4)Each part of territory without municipal organization that is within the area of jurisdiction of a French-language separate district school board and, under the Act, is deemed to be a district municipality for purposes of elections to a county or district combined separate school board, is deemed to be a district municipality for purposes of the election of members to the French-language separate district school board. (5)Each part of territory without municipal organization that is within the area of jurisdiction of an English-language public district school board and that, by a regulation made under the Act, is attached to a district municipality for purposes of elections to a divisional board, is deemed to be attached to the same district municipality for purposes of the election of members to the English-language public district school board. (6)Each part of territory without municipal organization which is within the area of jurisdiction of a French-language public district school board and that, by a regulation made under the Act, is attached to a district municipality for purposes of elections to a divisional board, is deemed to be attached to the same district municipality for purposes of the election of members to the French-language public district school board. O. Reg. 250/97, s. 15. (7)The secretary of an existing board, who was deemed for purposes of the 1994 regular election to be the clerk for trustee distribution purposes for a part of territory without municipal organization that is deemed to be a district municipality under subsections (1) to (4), shall be the clerk in such part for the purposes of this Regulation. O. Reg. 279/97, s. 5; O. Reg. 396/97, s. 1 (1). (8)Except as otherwise provided in this Regulation, the secretary of each existing board referred to in subsections (1) to (4) is responsible for conducting the election of members to district school boards from parts of territory without municipal organization deemed under the Act to be a district municipality for the purposes of the existing board and in each case, for the purposes of the election of members to a district school board, the Municipal Elections Act, 1996 applies as if the secretary were the clerk, the existing board were the council of a local municipality and the deemed district municipality were the geographic area of a local municipality. (9)Except as otherwise provided in this Regulation, for the purposes of the election, officers appointed by an existing board have the same powers and duties with respect to the election of members to a district school board from parts of territory without municipal organization deemed under the Act to be a district municipality for the purposes of the existing board as those officers are given under sections 54 and 103 of the Act with respect to the election of members of the existing board from those parts. (10)Expenses incurred by an existing board in connection with the election of members to a district school board from parts of territory without municipal organization deemed under the Act to be a district municipality for the purposes of the existing board shall, for the purposes of sections 54 and 103 of the Act, be deemed to be expenses incurred in connection with election of members of the existing board from those parts. O Reg. 396/97, s 1 (2). Miscellaneous