Vancouver Charter

Vancouver Charter
Legislative Assembly of British Columbia
CitationVancouver Charter, SBC 1953, c. 55
Passed byLegislative Assembly of British Columbia
Passed1953
Repeals
Vancouver Incorporation Act, 1921
Summary
Incorporation documents of the City of Vancouver
Status: In force

The Vancouver Charter is a provincial statute that incorporates the City of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The legislation was passed in 1953 and supersedes the Vancouver Incorporation Act, 1921.[1] It grants the city different powers than other communities in the province, which are governed by the Local Government Act.[2]

  1. ^ Vancouver Charter, SBC 1955, c. 55, Part XXVIII
  2. ^ "The Vancouver Charter". Vancouver.ca. City of Vancouver. Retrieved July 31, 2020.