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Sections 12–20 of B.C.'s Attorney General Statutes Amendment Act, 2025 are now in force

Attorney General Statutes Amendment Act, 2025, S.B.C. 2025, c. 16 – sections 12 to 20 in force July 17, 2026 — under the Acts In Force

Recorded date: July 28, 2026
Detected: October 28, 2026. Verify commencement in the official source.

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The British Columbia government has brought sections 12 through 20 of the Attorney General Statutes Amendment Act, 2025 into legal effect by order of the Lieutenant Governor in Council. The full text of those sections is not reproduced in this instrument, which serves solely as the commencement order. Anyone whose activities are touched by amendments in sections 12–20 of that Act should review the underlying legislation to understand what obligations or changes now apply. Legal counsel or the relevant regulatory body should be consulted for guidance on specific compliance requirements.

Who this affects
parties affected by Attorney General statutes amended by sections 12–20 of S.B.C. 2025, c. 16 · legal practitioners and compliance leads monitoring B.C. justice-sector legislation

Check the official text
B.C. Reg. 125/2026 on the official source ↗

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