AI-assisted research summary: This Act defines “minister” and gives the minister responsibility for women’s affairs, along with permission to take several related administrative actions.
1 WOMEN’S AFFAIRS c W-15.1 The Women’s Affairs Act being Chapter W‑15.1 of the Statutes of Saskatchewan, 1983-84 (effective January 1, 1984) as amended by the Statutes of Saskatchewan, 1988‑89, c 42. Table of Contents 1 Short title 2 Interpretation 3 to 6 Repealed 7 Responsibility of minister 8 to 12 Repealed NOTE: This consolidation is not official.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 c W-15.1 WOMEN’S AFFAIRS CHAPTER W-15.1 An Act respecting Women’s Affairs Short title 1 This Act may be cited as The Women’s Affairs Act. 1983‑84, c W‑15.1, s 1; 1988‑89, c 42, s 112. Interpretation 2 In this Act: (a) “minister” means the member of the Executive Council to whom for the time being the administration of this Act is assigned. (b) Repealed. 1988‑89, c 42, s 112. 1983‑84, c W‑15.1, s 2; 1988‑89, c 42, s 112. 3 to 6 Repealed. 1988‑89, c 42, s 112. Responsibility of minister 7 The minister has the responsibility for matters related to the status of women and may: (a) develop mechanisms for the integration of women’s concerns into government’s decision‑making processes; (b) co‑ordinate policies, programs and activities of the Government of Saskatchewan relating to the status of women; (c) make recommendations with respect to matters affecting the status of women; (d) provide any assistance that the minister considers appropriate to improve the status of women in Saskatchewan. 1983‑84, c W‑15.1, s 7; 1988‑89, c 42, s 112. 8 to 12 Repealed. 1988‑89, c 42, s 112. REGINA, SASKATCHEWAN Printed by the authority of THE QUEEN’S PRINTER Copyright©1997