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Volume 69, No. 16
153/2026
The British Columbia Gazette, Part II
September 22, including September 8, 2026

B.C. Reg. 153/2026, deposited September 8, 2026, under the SAFE ACCESS TO SCHOOLS ACT [sections 3 and 8]. Order in Council 394/2026, approved and ordered September 8, 2026.

On the recommendation of the undersigned, the Lieutenant Governor, by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, orders that the attached Safe Access to Schools Regulation is made.

— L. BEARE, Minister of Education and Child Care; R. PARMAR, Presiding Member of the Executive Council.

SAFE ACCESS TO SCHOOLS REGULATION

Definition

1 In this regulation, "Act" means the Safe Access to Schools Act.

Access zones

2 Access zones are established for the following schools:

(a) schools operated by a board of education, other than the Qwam Qwum Stuwixwulh Community School in the City of Nanaimo;

(b) schools operated by a francophone education authority;

(c) schools operated by an independent school authority, other than the schools set out in column 2 of the Schedule to this regulation.

Designated policing unit

3 For the purposes of the definition of "police officer" in section 1 of the Act, the designated policing unit known as the Stl’atl’imx Tribal Police Service is prescribed.

Schedule

Item

Column 1
Education Authority

Column 2
School

1

Chief and Councillors of the Kitsumkalum Indian Band

'Na Aksa Gyilak'yoo School

2

Chief and Councillors of the Fort Ware Indian Band

Aatse Davie School

3

Nuxalk Acwsalcmalslayc Academy of Learning Society

Acwsalcta Band School

4

Bella Bella Community School Society

Bella Bella Community School

5

Chalo Independent School Society

Chalo School

6

Gitsegukla Band Council

Gitsegukla Elementary School

7

Chief and Councillors of the

Gwa'Sala-'Nakwaxda'xw Band

Gwa'Sala-'Nakwaxda'xw School

8

Haahuupayak Society

Haahuupayak School

9

Anspayaxw Education Society

Kispiox Community School

10

Chief and Councillors of the Lower Nicola Indian Band

Lower Nicola Band School

11

Chief and Councillors of the Iskut Band

Łuwechon Kots'ede'i Kime School

12

The Ahousat Education Authority

Maaqtusiis Elementary School

13

The Ahousat Education Authority

Maaqtusiis Secondary School

14

Nak'al Bun Education Society

Nak'al Bun Elementary School

15

Chief and Councillors of the Upper Nicola Band

N'kwala School

16

Senpokchin Education Society

Senpaq'cin School

17

Chief and Councillors of the Westbank First Nation

Sənsisyustən House of Learning

18

Chief and Councillors of the Kamloops Indian Band

Sk'elep School of Excellence

19

Stein Valley Nlakapamux School Society

Stein Valley Nlakapamux School

20

Stz'uminus Education Society

Stz'uminus Senior Secondary School

21

Namgis Education Society

Ṫ'łisalagi'lakwl School

22

Kyah Wiget Education Society

Witset Elementary & Secondary School

23

Chief and Councillors of the Lower Kootenay Band

Yaqan Nukiy School


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