Legislation and Regulations


Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act
- Amendments to Schedules 2 & 3

Public bodies covered under the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FOIPP Act), other than ministries and local public bodies (e.g., health care, educational bodies, etc.), are listed under "Schedule 2" (Crown corporations, agencies, boards and commissions) or "Schedule 3" (governing bodies of professions or occupations).

The following public bodies were removed from Schedule 2 on June 19, 2007 by Ministerial Regulation M 159.  The chart below lists the name of the public body removed, the reason for its removal, and the location of that public body's records.

 

 

Name of Public Body, Reason for Removal and Location of Records

Contact Phone

Appeal Boards (Forests Act and Range Act) (each Act)
Public body no longer exists. Appeals are heard by the Forest Appeals Commission.


Location of Records:  Ministry of Forests and Range and Minister Responsible for Housing

250 387-2227

BC Forest Research Advisory Committee 
Public body no longer exists.


Location of Records:  Ministry of Forests and Range and Minister Responsible for Housing

250 387-2227

Building Safety Advisory Council
Public body no longer exists. Delegation of authority transferred to British Columbia Safety Authority.


Location of Records:  Ministry of Forests and Range and Minister Responsible for Housing

250 387-2227

Building Safety Standards Advisory Council
Public body was never formed.  No meetings were held and no records created.

Location of Records:  N/A

 

Carmanah Valley Forest Management Advisory Committee
Public body no longer exists.

Location of Records:   Ministry of Forests and Range and Minister Responsible for Housing

250 387-2227

Electrical Safety Advisory Committee
Public body no longer exists. Delegation of authority transferred to BC Safety Authority.


Location of Records:
  British Columbia Safety Authority

604 660-6286
or
866 566-7233

Electrical Safety Board of Review  
Public body no longer exists. Replaced by the Safety Standards Appeal Board.

Location of Records:  British Columbia Safety Authority

604 660-6286
or
866 566-7233

Elevating Devices Appeal Board
Public body no longer exists. Replaced by the Safety Standards Appeal Board.

Location of Records:  British Columbia Safety Authority

604 660-6286
or
866 566-7233

Elevating Devices Safety Advisory Committee
Public body no longer exists. Delegation of authority transferred to BC Safety Authority.

Location of Records:  British Columbia Safety Authority

604 660-6286
or
866 566-7233

First Nations Forestry Council
Public body is no longer operating.
(a new Council was recently established from Mountain Pine Beetle federal funding, but has no government representative and is not a public body)


Location of Records:  Ministry of Forests and Range and Minister Responsible for Housing

250 387-2227

Forest Practices Advisory Council
Public body has been renamed under Bill 33. The public body is being added to Schedule 2 under its new name.

Location of Records:  Ministry of Forests and Range and Minister Responsible for Housing

250 387-2227

Forest Resource Commission
Public body is no longer operating.

Location of Records:  Ministry of Forests and Range and Minister Responsible for Housing

250 387-2227

Forest Sector Strategy Committee
Public body no longer exists.

Location of Records:
  Ministry of Forests and Range and Minister Responsible for Housing

250 387-2227

Forest Worker Agency
Public body no longer exists.

Location of Records:
  Ministry of Forests and Range and Minister Responsible for Housing

250 387-2227

Gas Safety Advisory Committee
Public body no longer exists. Delegation of authority transferred to BC Safety Authority.

Location of Records:  British Columbia Safety Authority

604 660-6286
or
866 566-7233

Gas Safety Appeal Board
Public body no longer exists. Replaced by the Safety Standards Appeal Board.

Location of Records:
  British Columbia Safety Authority

604 660-6286
or
866 566-7233

Manufactured Home Park Dispute Resolution Committee
Public body no longer exists. Functions incorporated into the Residential Tenancy Branch.

Location of Records:   Ministry of Forests and Range and Minister Responsible for Housing

250 387-2227

Minister’s Advisory Council on Affordable Housing
Public body no longer exists.

Location of Records:
  Ministry of Forests and Range and Minister Responsible for Housing

250 387-2227

Office of the Forest Jobs Commissioner
Public body is no longer operating.

Location of Records:
  Ministry of Forests and Range and Minister Responsible for Housing

250 387-2227

Plumbing Code Advisory Committee
Public body no longer exists.

Location of Records:
  Ministry of Forests and Range and Minister Responsible for Housing

250 387-2227

Power Engineers and Pressure Vessel Safety Advisory Committee
Public body no longer exists. Delegation of authority transferred to BC Safety Authority.

Location of Records:
  British Columbia Safety Authority

604 660-6286
or
866 566-7233

Power Engineers and Pressure Vessel Safety Appeal Board
Public body no longer exists. Delegation of authority transferred to BC Safety Authority.  Replaced by the Safety Standards Appeal Board.

Location of Records:
  British Columbia Safety Authority

604 660-6286
or
866 566-7233

Spotted Owl Community Advisory Group
Public body no longer exists.

Location of Records:
  Ministry of Forests and Range and Minister Responsible for Housing

250 387-2227