The two instruments issued under the Liquor Act for 2026—R-027-2026 and R-028-2026—establish, respectively, a temporary alcohol prohibition in the Hamlet of Tsiigehtchic and a formal plebiscite process to determine the community’s long-term liquor governance model.
The Liquor Regulations (R-069-2008), established under the Liquor Act, were amended by order of the Commissioner on the recommendation of the Minister. These amendments bring forward a number of detailed provisions that more clearly define
The Gas Protection Act Regulations (R-061-2025) introduce several key amendments to the existing Gas Protection Regulations (RRNWT 1990, c.G-1). These amendments aim to update definitions, clarify permit requirements, adopt modern safety codes, and ensure consistency
On May 29, 2025, the Government of the Northwest Territories adopted Regulation R-038-2025, amending the Income Tax Regulations under the authority of section 33 of the Income Tax Act. The amended provision directly affects the
The Builders’ Lien Regulations (R-031-2025), enacted under the authority of section 92 of the Builders’ Lien Act, set out the detailed administrative and procedural framework that supports the enforcement and application of builders’ lien rights
The amendments to the Ophthalmic Medical Assistants Regulations, under the authority of the Ophthalmic Medical Assistants Act, are outlined in a series of adjustments designed to clarify and update various provisions within the existing regulations.
The Elevators and Lifts Act (R-047-2024), enacted on July 15, 2024, along with its accompanying Elevators and Lifts Regulations, establishes a framework for the installation, operation, and maintenance of elevating devices within its jurisdiction. These
The Income Assistance for Seniors and Persons with Disabilities Regulations (R-037-2024) under the Social Assistance Act of the Northwest Territories aim to provide financial support to eligible seniors and individuals with disabilities, ensuring their basic
The Forest Protection Act R-018-2024, enacted on May 10, 2024, addresses a critical situation regarding forest fire dangers in the Dehcho Region of the Northwest Territories, Canada. This legislation serves as a precautionary measure due
The Apprenticeship, Trade and Occupation Certification Act (R-016-2024) serves as a regulatory framework for apprenticeship programs and the certification of trades and occupations within the Northwest Territories. This act is crucial for maintaining standards in
