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141.5 Elements of charter
to the administration and governance of the charter city, including,
without limitation, the powers, duties and functions of the charter
city and any other matter that the Lieutenant Governor in Council
considers desirable.
(2) In subsection (3), a reference to "this Act" does not include this
Part or Part 15.1 or 17.1.
(3) A charter may do one or more of the following:
(a) provide that a provision of this Act or any other enactment
does not apply to the charter city or applies to the charter
city with the modifications set out in the charter;
(b) specify or set out provision s that apply in respect of the
charter city in addition to, or instead of, a provision of this
Act or any other enactment;
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(c) authorize the charter city t o modify or replace, by bylaw, a
provision of this Act or any other enactment, with respect to
the charter city, to the extent set out in the charter.
(4) Before giving second reading to a proposed bylaw referred to
in subsection (3)(c), the council of the charter city must hold a
public hearing with respect to the proposed bylaw in accordance
with section 216.4 after giving notice of it in accordance with
section 606.
(5) A charter may include provisions respecting its interpretation.
(6) A charter may generally provide for any other matter necessary
for the purposes of giving effect to this Part.
(7) Except to the extent that a charter or a bylaw made pursuant to
subsection (3)(c) provides otherwise, this Act and any other
enactment apply to the charter city.
2015 c8 s14;2022 c16 s9(83)