British Columbia Sex Offender Information Registration Regulations
SOR/2005-2
SEX OFFENDER INFORMATION REGISTRATION ACT
Registration 2004-12-21
British Columbia Sex Offender Information Registration Regulations
The Lieutenant Governor in Council of British Columbia, pursuant to subsection 18(1) of the Sex Offender Information Registration Act, S.C. 2004, c. 10, hereby makes the annexed British Columbia Sex Offender Information Registration Regulations.
December 15, 2004
Interpretation
1 The following definitions apply in these Regulations.
- Act
Act means the Sex Offender Information Registration Act. (Loi)
- BCSOIRC
BCSOIRC means the British Columbia Sex Offender Information Registration Centre administered by RCMP “E” Division. (BIRDSCB)
- RCMP
RCMP means the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. (GRC)
Notification by Telephone
2 A sex offender whose main residence is located in the Province of British Columbia may provide any notification required under section 6 of the Act by telephone to the BCSOIRC.
Persons Authorized to Collect Information
3 The following persons are authorized in the Province of British Columbia to collect information for the purposes of the Act:
(a) a member of the RCMP; and
(b) a provincial constable, municipal constable or designated constable, within the meaning of section 1 of the Police Act, Revised Statues of British Columbia 1996, c. 367, as amended from time to time.
Persons Authorized to Register Information
4 A person employed at a registration centre whose duties include the registration of information are authorized in the Province of British Columbia to register information for the purposes of the Act.
Registration Centres
5 A place set out in column 1 of an item of the schedule is designated as a registration centre in the Province of British Columbia, and its designated area of service is set out in column 2 of the item.
Coming into Force
Footnote *6 These Regulations come into force on the later of the day on which the Sex Offender Information Registration Act, chapter 10 of the Statutes of Canada, 2004, comes into force and the day on which these Regulations are registered.
Return to footnote *[Note: Regulations in force December 21, 2004.]
SCHEDULE(Section 5)Registration Centres
PART 1Vancouver Island and the Sunshine Coast Region
| Column 1 | Column 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Item | Place | Designated Area of Service |
| 1 | Campbell River Municipal RCMP detachment | The areas served by the Campbell River, Nootka Sound, Sayward and Quadra Island RCMP detachments |
| 2 | Central Saanich Police Department headquarters | The area served by the police department |
| 3 | Comox Valley RCMP detachment | The area served by the detachment |
| 4 | Nanaimo RCMP detachment | The areas served by the Gabriola Island, Nanaimo and Oceanside RCMP detachments |
| 5 | North Cowichan/Duncan RCMP detachment | The areas served by the Ladysmith, Lake Cowichan and North Cowichan/Duncan RCMP detachments |
| 6 | Port Alberni Municipal RCMP detachment | The area served by the Port Alberni, Tofino and Ucluelet RCMP detachments |
| 7 | Port Hardy RCMP detachment | The areas served by the Alert Bay, Port Alice, Port Hardy and Port Mcneill RCMP detachments |
| 8 | Powell River RCMP detachment | The areas served by the Gibsons, Powell River, Sechelt and Texada Island RCMP detachments |
| 9 | Saanich Police Department headquarters | The areas served by the Oak Bay and Saanich police departments |
| 10 | Sidney/North Saanich RCMP detachment | The areas served by the Salt Spring Island, Sidney/North Saanich and Outer Gulf Islands RCMP detachments |
| 11 | Victoria Police Department headquarters | The area served by the police department |
| 12 | West Shore RCMP detachment | The areas served by the Shawnigan Lake, Sooke and West Shore RCMP detachments |
PART 2Lower Mainland Region
| Column 1 | Column 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Item | Place | Designated Area of Service |
| 1 | The BCSOIRC | The entire area of the Province |
| 2 | Office of the Vancouver City Police Department, 312 Main Street, Vancouver | The area served by the police department |
| 3 | Abbotsford Police Department headquarters | The area served by the police department |
| 4 | Chilliwack Municipal RCMP detachment | The areas served by the Agassiz, Boston Bar, Chilliwack, Hope and Mission RCMP detachments |
| 5 | Coquitlam RCMP detachment | The areas served by the Burnaby, Coquitlam and Ridge Meadows RCMP detachments, and the area served by the Port Moody and New Westminster Police Departments |
| 6 | Delta Police Department headquarters | The area served by the department |
| 7 | North Vancouver RCMP detachment | The areas served by the Bowen Island, North Vancouver and Squamish RCMP detachments |
| 8 | Pemberton RCMP detachment | The areas served by the Pemberton and Whistler RCMP detachments |
| 9 | Richmond RCMP detachment | The areas served by the Richmond and University of British Columbia RCMP detachments |
| 10 | Surrey RCMP detachment | The areas served by the Langley, Surrey and White Rock RCMP detachments |
| 11 | West Vancouver Police Department headquarters | The area served by the police department |
PART 3Cariboo and Chilcotin Region
| Column 1 | Column 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Item | Place | Designated Area of Service |
| 1 | 100 Mile House RCMP detachment | The area served by the detachment |
| 2 | Anahim Lake RCMP detachment | The areas served by the Anahim Lake and Bella Coola RCMP detachments |
| 3 | Bella Bella RCMP detachment | The area served by the detachment |
| 4 | Quesnel RCMP detachment | The areas served by the Quesnel and Wells RCMP detachments |
| 5 | Valemount RCMP detachment | The areas served by the Mcbride and Valemount RCMP detachments |
| 6 | Williams Lake RCMP detachment | The areas served by the Alexis Creek and Williams Lake RCMP detachments |
PART 4North Region
| Column 1 | Column 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Item | Place | Designated Area of Service |
| 1 | Atlin RCMP detachment | The area served by the detachment |
| 2 | Burns Lake RCMP detachment | The areas served by the Burns Lake, Granisle and Houston RCMP detachments |
| 3 | Chetwynd RCMP detachment | The area served by the detachment |
| 4 | Dawson Creek RCMP detachment | The areas served by the Dawson Creek and Tumbler Ridge RCMP detachments |
| 5 | Dease Lake RCMP detachment | The area served by the detachment |
| 6 | Fort Nelson RCMP detachment | The area served by the detachment |
| 7 | Fort St. James RCMP detachment | The areas served by the Fort St. James and Takla Landing RCMP detachments |
| 8 | Fort St. John RCMP detachment | The areas served by the Hudson’s Hope and Fort St. John RCMP detachments |
| 9 | Mackenzie RCMP detachment | The area served by the detachment |
| 10 | Masset RCMP detachment | The areas served by the Masset and Queen Charlotte RCMP detachments |
| 11 | New Hazelton RCMP detachment | The area served by the detachment |
| 12 | Prince George RCMP detachment | The area served by the detachment |
| 13 | Prince Rupert RCMP detachment | The area served by the detachment |
| 14 | Smithers RCMP detachment | The area served by the detachment |
| 15 | Stewart RCMP detachment | The area served by the detachment |
| 16 | Terrace RCMP detachment | The areas served by the Kitimat, Lisims Nass Valley and Terrace RCMP detachments |
| 17 | Tsay Keh Dene RCMP detachment | The area served by the detachment |
| 18 | Vanderhoof RCMP detachment | The areas served by the Fraser Lake and Vanderhoof RCMP detachments |
PART 5Thompson and Okanagan Region
| Column 1 | Column 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Item | Place | Designated Area of Service |
| 1 | Ashcroft RCMP detachment | The areas served by the Ashcroft, Clinton, Lillooet, Logan Lake and Lytton RCMP detachments |
| 2 | Boundary Regional RCMP detachment | The area served by the detachment |
| 3 | Kamloops City RCMP detachment | The areas served by the Barriere, Clearwater, Kamloops Rural, Kamloops City and Merritt RCMP detachments |
| 4 | Kelowna Municipal RCMP detachment | The area served by the detachment |
| 5 | North Okanagan RCMP detachment | The areas served by the Chase, North Okanagan, Salmon Arm and Sicamous RCMP detachments |
| 6 | Penticton RCMP detachment | The areas served by the Penticton, Princeton, South Okanagan and Summerland RCMP detachments |
PART 6Columbia and Kootenay Region
| Column 1 | Column 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Item | Place | Designated Area of Service |
| 1 | Cranbrook RCMP detachment | The areas served by the Cranbrook, Creston and Kimberley RCMP detachments |
| 2 | Columbia Valley RCMP detachment | The area served by the detachment |
| 3 | Elk Valley RCMP detachment | The area served by the detachment |
| 4 | Golden/Field RCMP detachment | The area served by the detachment |
| 5 | Nelson Police Department headquarters | The areas served by the Nelson Police Department and the Kaslo, Nakusp, New Denver and Nelson RCMP detachments |
| 6 | Revelstoke RCMP detachment | The area served by the detachment |
| 7 | Trail RCMP detachment | The areas served by the Castlegar, Salmo and Trail RCMP detachments |
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