C-11 - Charter of the French language

Section 126 Disposition versions

1996-05-08

126. The Commission may:

(a)  advise the Government and other agencies of the civil administration on any question relating to toponymy;

(b)  (subparagraph repealed);

(c)  in unorganized territories, name geographical places or change their names;

(d)  with the consent of the agency of the civil administration having concurrent jurisdiction over the place name, determine or change the name of any place in a local municipal territory.

1977, c. 5, s. 126, s. 14; 1993, c. 40, s. 48; 1996, c. 2, s. 114.

1993-12-22

126. The Commission may:

(a)  advise the Government and other agencies of the civil administration on any question relating to toponymy;

(b)  (subparagraph repealed);

(c)  in unorganized territories, name geographical places or change their names;

(d)  with the consent of the agency of the civil administration having concurrent jurisdiction over the place name, determine or change the name of any place in an organized territory.

1977, c. 5, s. 126, s. 14; 1993, c. 40, s. 48.

1977-12-31

126. The Commission may:

(a)  advise the Government and other agencies of the civil administration on any question relating to toponymy;

(b)  make regulations on the criteria of selection of place names, on the rules of spelling to be followed in the matter of toponymy and on the method to be followed in naming places and approving the names given them;

(c)  in unorganized territories, name geographical places or change their names;

(d)  with the consent of the agency of the civil administration having concurrent jurisdiction over the place name, determine or change the name of any place in an organized territory.

The regulations of the Commission shall be submitted to the requirements of section 94 as if they were regulations of the Office.

1977, c. 5, s. 126, s. 14.