BILL 31

Demise of the Crown Act

Her Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick, enacts as follows:

Effect of demise

1 When there is a demise of the Crown,

(a)  the demise does not affect the holding of any office under the Crown, and

(b)  it is not necessary for the holder of any such office who has taken an oath of office or allegiance before the demise to retake that oath.

REPEAL

Repeal

2 The Demise of the Crown Act, chapter D-6 of the Revised Statutes, 1973, is repealed.