MHHS · Municipal Government Act
Part 4 — Formation, Fundamental Changes and Dissolution Division 1 General Criteria
130.3 Further actions of Minister
(2)(b) is not carried out to the satisfaction of the Minister, the
Minister may do one or more of the following:
(a) make an order suspending the authority of the council to
make bylaws in respect of any matter specified in the order;
(b) make an order exercising bylaw-making authority in respect
of all or any of the matters for which bylaw-making
authority is suspended under clause (a);
(c) make an order removing a suspension of bylaw-making
authority, with or without conditions;
(d) make an order withholding money otherwise payable by the
Government to the municipality pending compliance with
an order of the Minister;
(e) make an order establishing, repealing or amending policies
and procedures with respect to the municipality;
(f) make an order suspending the authority of a development
authority or subdivision authority and providing for a person
to act in its place pending compliance with conditions
specified in the order;
(g) make an order requiring or prohibiting any other action as
necessary to ensure compliance with the order;
(h) make an order dismissing the council or any member of it or
the chief administrative officer;
(i) hold an additional electors vote on whether the municipality
should be dissolved or should not be dissolved.
(2) Section 574(3) to (6) apply in respect of a dismissal under
subsection (1)(h).
(3) Where an additional electors vote is held under subsection
(1)(i),
(a) if the electors vote that the municipality should be
dissolved, the Minister must recommend to the Lieutenant
Governor in Council that the municipality be dissolved in
accordance with section 133, or
(b) if the electors vote that the municipality should not be
dissolved, the Minister may make any order referred to in
subsection (1)(a) to (h) that the Minister considers
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appropriate and may order the municipality to take any other
action the Minister considers appropriate.
2013 c9 s2;2022 c16 s9(33)