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  • 109 (1) For the purpose of this section, “highway” means a highway located in a rural area and discontinued and closed by notice published in the Gazette, but does not include a highway dedicated by the deposit under this Act or the former Act of a subdivision or reference plan.
  • (2) The deposit by the registrar of a subdivision or reference plan that has been approved by a designated highways official
  • (a) extinguishes a highway in the plan that adjoins on both its sides land the title to which is registered in the name of the subdivider,
  • (b) vests the title to the highway extinguished in the owner of the land covered by the plan without a further instrument of transfer, and
  • (c) if the title to the land covered by the plan is subject to a registered charge, extends the charge to include the land covered by the highway extinguished.

1979-219-109; 1997-25-39, effective March 26, 1998 (B.C. Reg. 85/98).