First

Session, 50th General Assembly

Elizabeth II, 2021

BILL 12

AN ACT RESPECTING THE

RENAMING OF RED INDIAN LAKE

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HONOURABLE LISA

DEMPSTER

Minister Responsible for Indigenous Affairs and

Reconciliation

Minister Responsible for Labrador Affairs

Ordered to be printed by

the Honourable House of Assembly

EXPLANATORY NOTES

This Bill would rename Red Indian

Lake.

A BILL

AN ACT RESPECTING THE RENAMING OF RED

INDIAN LAKE

Analysis

Short title

Change of name

Be it enacted by the Lieutenant-Governor and

House of Assembly in Legislative Session convened, as follows:

Short title

1. This

Act may be cited as the Renaming of Red

Indian Lake Act.

Change of name

(1) Notwithstanding the Geographical Names

Board Act , the name "Red Indian Lake" is changed to "Beothuk

Lake".

(2) An A ct, or a

regulation or an order made under

an Act, that contains a reference to

"Red Indian Lake" is amended to refer to "Beothuk Lake".

(3) The validity of any proceedings, agreements,

notices or documents that contain a reference to "Red Indian Lake"

shall not be affected by the change of name.

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