COMMISSIONS OF INQUIRY ACT 1935
SECTION 1A
EXTENSION OF TIME PERIOD FOR THE CHAIRMAN AND MEMBERS OF THE COMMISSION TO INQUIRE INTO HISTORIC LOSSES OF LAND IN BERMUDA
WHEREAS in exercise of the powers conferred by section 1A of the Commission of Inquiry Act 1935, the Premier appointed
THE HON. JUSTICE (RET) NORMA M. WADE-MILLER, OBE, JP (Chairman)
THE HON WAYNE N. M. PERINCHIEF, CPM, JP
QUINTON STOVELL
LYNDA M. MILLIGAN-WHYTE
FREDRICA FORTH
MAXINE BINNS
JONATHAN STARLING
(hereinafter, "the Commission ")
by Government Notice dated 31st October 2019 (GN 1217/2019 - Issue of Commission for the Chairman and Members of the Commission to inquire into historic losses of land in Bermuda) (hereinafter “the said Notice”) to inquire into the matters set forth in the said Notice, having regard to the Motion of the Honourable House of Assembly of 4th July 2014 whereby the House of Assembly approved a Motion whose terms are set forth in the said Notice;
AND WHEREAS the scope of inquiry, the Commission’s powers, directions to the Commission and related matters are set forth in the said Notice;
AND WHEREAS in the said Notice the Commission was directed to submit findings and recommendations to the Premier within forty weeks of the date of appointment (that is to say, by 31st August 2020) or such longer period as the Premier may from time to time direct:
IN EXERCISE of the powers conferred on me by section 1A of the Commissions of Inquiry Act 1935, I, E. DAVID G. BURT, Premier, DO HEREBY DIRECT that the Commission shall submit findings and recommendations to the Premier no later than 30th November 2020.
GIVEN under my hand this 20th day of August 2020.