Naskapi and the Cree-Naskapi Commission Act

Marginal note:Documents that the band must submit to Minister

146 Where the band has approved a cession pursuant to section 144, it shall cause to be submitted to the Minister or to such person as is designated by the Minister, within twenty days after the date of the referendum in which the cession was approved or such longer period as may be authorized by the Minister,

• (a) a written statement of the officer responsible for the conduct of the referendum certifying the results of the vote taken therein; and

• (b) a document specifically designated as an Instrument of Cession, in prescribed form, executed by at least two council members of the band, describing the cession that was approved in the referendum.