BILL 25

An Act to Amend the Land Titles Act

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

1 Subsection 17(4) of the Land Titles Act, chapter L-1.1 of the Acts of New Brunswick, 1981, is amended

(a)  in paragraph (e) by striking out the period at the end of the paragraph and substituting a semicolon;

(b)  by adding after paragraph (e) the following:

(f)  any public highway or other public right-of-way, however created, on, over or in respect of the land;

(g)  any easement or right-of-way, however created, on, over or in respect of the land, that is

(i) held by the Crown, a Crown corporation, a municipality, a rural community or a public utility, and

(ii) used to construct, alter, maintain, inspect or repair water mains or pipelines, drains, storm sewers, sanitary sewers, gas pipelines, electrical transmission lines, telecommunication transmission lines or any other similar works or works related to or appurtenant to those works, including if necessary, permanent towers, poles or relay or switching stations.

2 This Act shall be deemed to have come into force on July 1, 1984.