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O-9 - Act respecting municipal territorial organization

Section 153
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153. The Minister may order the consultation of the qualified voters of the area to be annexed.
Where the area to be annexed is situated within the territory of more than one local municipality, the Minister may order a consultation in one or several such municipalities. The qualified voters, for the purposes of the consultation, are the qualified voters of that part of the area to be annexed which is situated within each of such municipalities.
The consultation shall be made by way of a referendum poll conducted in accordance with the Act respecting elections and referendums in municipalities (chapter E-2.2).
The referendum poll shall be held on the date fixed by the Minister.
The question appearing on the ballot paper shall be as follows: “Do you approve the amendment proposal of the Minister of Municipal Affairs, Regions and Land Occupancy?”.
The statement of the final results of the poll shall be transmitted to the Minister as soon as possible.
The Minister shall determine who will pay the expenses incurred for or by reason of the consultation.
1988, c. 19, s. 153; 1990, c. 47, s. 9; 1993, c. 65, s. 48; 1999, c. 43, s. 13; 2003, c. 19, s. 250; 2005, c. 28, s. 196; 2009, c. 26, s. 109.
153. The Minister may order the consultation of the qualified voters of the area to be annexed.
Where the area to be annexed is situated within the territory of more than one local municipality, the Minister may order a consultation in one or several such municipalities. The qualified voters, for the purposes of the consultation, are the qualified voters of that part of the area to be annexed which is situated within each of such municipalities.
The consultation shall be made by way of a referendum poll conducted in accordance with the Act respecting elections and referendums in municipalities (chapter E-2.2).
The referendum poll shall be held on the date fixed by the Minister.
The question appearing on the ballot paper shall be as follows: “Do you approve the amendment proposal of the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Regions?”.
The statement of the final results of the poll shall be transmitted to the Minister as soon as possible.
The Minister shall determine who will pay the expenses incurred for or by reason of the consultation.
1988, c. 19, s. 153; 1990, c. 47, s. 9; 1993, c. 65, s. 48; 1999, c. 43, s. 13; 2003, c. 19, s. 250; 2005, c. 28, s. 196.
153. The Minister may order the consultation of the qualified voters of the area to be annexed.
Where the area to be annexed is situated within the territory of more than one local municipality, the Minister may order a consultation in one or several such municipalities. The qualified voters, for the purposes of the consultation, are the qualified voters of that part of the area to be annexed which is situated within each of such municipalities.
The consultation shall be made by way of a referendum poll conducted in accordance with the Act respecting elections and referendums in municipalities (chapter E-2.2).
The referendum poll shall be held on the date fixed by the Minister.
The question appearing on the ballot paper shall be as follows: “Do you approve the amendment proposal of the Minister of Municipal Affairs, Sports and Recreation?”.
The statement of the final results of the poll shall be transmitted to the Minister as soon as possible.
The Minister shall determine who will pay the expenses incurred for or by reason of the consultation.
1988, c. 19, s. 153; 1990, c. 47, s. 9; 1993, c. 65, s. 48; 1999, c. 43, s. 13; 2003, c. 19, s. 250.
153. The Minister may order the consultation of the qualified voters of the area to be annexed.
Where the area to be annexed is situated within the territory of more than one local municipality, the Minister may order a consultation in one or several such municipalities. The qualified voters, for the purposes of the consultation, are the qualified voters of that part of the area to be annexed which is situated within each of such municipalities.
The consultation shall be made by way of a referendum poll conducted in accordance with the Act respecting elections and referendums in municipalities (chapter E-2.2).
The referendum poll shall be held on the date fixed by the Minister.
The question appearing on the ballot paper shall be as follows: “Do you approve the amendment proposal of the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Greater Montréal?”.
The statement of the final results of the poll shall be transmitted to the Minister as soon as possible.
The Minister shall determine who will pay the expenses incurred for or by reason of the consultation.
1988, c. 19, s. 153; 1990, c. 47, s. 9; 1993, c. 65, s. 48; 1999, c. 43, s. 13.
153. The Minister may order the consultation of the qualified voters of the area to be annexed.
Where the area to be annexed is situated within the territory of more than one local municipality, the Minister may order a consultation in one or several such municipalities. The qualified voters, for the purposes of the consultation, are the qualified voters of that part of the area to be annexed which is situated within each of such municipalities.
The consultation shall be made by way of a referendum poll conducted in accordance with the Act respecting elections and referendums in municipalities (chapter E-2.2).
The referendum poll shall be held on the date fixed by the Minister.
The question appearing on the ballot paper shall be as follows: “Do you approve the amendment proposal of the Minister of Municipal Affairs?”.
The statement of the final results of the poll shall be transmitted to the Minister as soon as possible.
The Minister shall determine who will pay the expenses incurred for or by reason of the consultation.
1988, c. 19, s. 153; 1990, c. 47, s. 9; 1993, c. 65, s. 48.
153. The Minister may order the consultation of the qualified voters of the area to be annexed.
Where the area to be annexed is situated within the territory of more than one local municipality, the Minister may order a consultation in only one of such municipalities. The qualified voters, for the purposes of the consultation, are the qualified voters of that part of the area to be annexed which is situated within each of such municipalities.
The consultation shall be made by way of a referendum poll conducted in accordance with the Act respecting elections and referendums in municipalities (chapter E-2.2).
The referendum poll shall be held on the date fixed by the Minister.
The question appearing on the ballot paper shall be as follows: “Do you approve the amendment proposal of the Minister of Municipal Affairs?”.
The statement of the final results of the poll shall be transmitted to the Minister as soon as possible.
The Minister shall determine who will pay the expenses incurred for or by reason of the consultation.
1988, c. 19, s. 153; 1990, c. 47, s. 9.
153. The Minister may order the consultation of the qualified voters of the area to be annexed.
Where the area to be annexed is situated within the territory of more than one local municipality, the Minister may order a consultation in only one of such municipalities. The qualified voters, for the purposes of the consultation, are the qualified voters of that part of the area to be annexed which is situated within each of such municipalities.
The consultation shall be made by way of a referendum poll conducted in accordance with the Act respecting elections and referendums in municipalities (chapter E-2.2).
The referendum poll shall be held on the date fixed by the Minister.
The question appearing on the ballot paper shall be as follows: “Do you approve the amendment proposal submitted by the Minister of Municipal Affairs?”.
The statement of the final results of the poll shall be transmitted to the Minister as soon as possible.
The Minister shall determine who will pay the expenses incurred for or by reason of the consultation.
1988, c. 19, s. 153.
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