AI-assisted research summary: The Act declares April 28 of each year as a Day of Mourning in Saskatchewan for workers killed or injured in the course of their employment.
1 VICTIMS OF WORKPLACE INJURIES DAY OF MOURNING c V-6.1 The Victims of Workplace Injuries Day of Mourning Act being Chapter V‑6.1 of the Statutes of Saskatchewan, 1988-89 (effective April 28, 1988). NOTE: This consolidation is not official. Amendments have been incorporated for convenience of reference and the original statutes and regulations should be consulted for all purposes of interpretation and application of the law. In order to preserve the integrity of the original statutes and regulations, errors that may have appeared are reproduced in this consolidation. 2 VICTIMS OF WORKPLACE INJURIES c V-6.1 DAY OF MOURNING CHAPTER V-6.1 An Act to declare a Day of Mourning for Workers Killed or Injured in the Course of their Employment Preamble WHEREAS every year thousands of Saskatchewan working men and women become victims of workplace injuries causing death or disability; and WHEREAS the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan hereby recognizes the tragic sacrifice made by those workers who are victims of workplace injuries; and WHEREAS it is appropriate that a solemn day of mourning be declared in honour of those who have been the victims of workplace injuries in Saskatchewan; Short title 1 This Act may be cited as The Victims of Workplace Injuries Day of Mourning Act. April 28 Day of Mourning 2 April 28 of each year is hereby declared to be a day of mourning in Saskatchewan for workers killed or injured in the course of their employment. 1988‑89, c V‑6.1, s 2. REGINA, SASKATCHEWAN Printed by the authority of THE QUEEN’S PRINTER Copyright©1996