Municipal Government Act and Regulations
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The Municipal Government Act (MGA) raises the standards regarding good governance, financial accountability, administration and service delivery while providing municipalities with greater authority, flexibility and discretion. It came into effect on December 23, 2017.
What regulations are part of the MGA?
Certain requirements of the MGA are also subject to regulations.
Regulations in effect
Access to Information and Protection of Personal Information Regulation
- Regulations that govern access to information and protection of personal information.
Campaign Contributions and Election Expenses Bylaw Regulations
- Regulations that outline the required content for a municipality's mandatory bylaw for campaign contributions and election expenses.
- Regulations that outline the required content for a municipality's mandatory bylaw for code of code Pursuant to section subsection 107(1) and clause 261(1)(e) of the Municipal Government Act.
- Regulations regarding municipal financial planning and reporting.
- Regulations regarding specific notice requirements and insurance obligations.
Municipal Election Regulations
- Regulations that govern the running and conduct of municipal elections. [Updated Municipal Election Regulations Amendments effect January 1, 2022]
- Regulations that outline the minimum content for a municipality’s mandatory procedural bylaw.
Principles, Standards and Criteria Regulations
- Regulations related to municipal restructuring and the creation of new municipalities.
- Regulations that govern the conduct of a municipal plebiscite.
- Regulations that govern the definition of a record and record keeping requirements.
Note: This page is prepared for information purposes only and should not be relied upon as a substitute for specialized legal or professional advice.
Date de publication :
le 27 Juin 2024