Overview
Laws & Governance
Wei Wai Kum laws reflect our inherent authority as a self-determining Nation. Rooted in our culture, values, and responsibilities to our people and lands, these laws guide how we govern ourselves, make decisions, and care for our community now and into the future.
Our laws support strong, accountable governance and provide clear frameworks for areas such as land management, finance, and community well-being. As we continue our journey toward self-government, law development remains a key part of Nation building, ensuring that Wei Wai Kum decisions are guided by our own principles, traditions, and collective voice.
Laws & Bylaws
| Title | Effective Date | Status | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| ADDITION OF LOT 2 AND BLOCK A TO RESERVE LAW | Jan 1, 1970 | Pending | Law |
| ALLOTMENT LAW | May 6, 2014 | Adopted | Law |
| ANIMAL CONTROL BYLAW | Jan 1, 1970 | Adopted | |
| ANNUAL EXPENDITURE LAW, 2025 | Jan 1, 1970 | Adopted | |
| ANNUAL TAX RATES LAW, 2025 | Jan 1, 1970 | Adopted | |
| BCR BYLAW No. 01-1987 | Jan 1, 1970 | Adopted | |
| BUILDING BYLAW | Jan 1, 1970 | Adopted | |
| BYLAW No. 1 | Jan 3, 1955 | Adopted | |
| BYLAW No. 2 | Jan 3, 1955 | Adopted | |
| BYLAW No. 3 | Jan 3, 1955 | Adopted | |
| BYLAW No. 4 | Jan 3, 1955 | Adopted | |
| BYLAW No. 5 | Jan 3, 1955 | Adopted | |
| BYLAW No. 6 | Aug 1, 1955 | Adopted | |
| COMMUNITY PROTECTION LAW | Jan 1, 1970 | Adopted | Law |
| ELECTION CODE | Jan 1, 2010 | Adopted | Law |
| ENFORCEMENT AND TICKETING LAW | Jan 1, 1970 | Adopted | Law |
| FISHING BYLAW, 1985, No. 1 | May 7, 1985 | Adopted | |
| FORESHORE BYLAW | Jan 1, 1970 | Adopted | Bylaw |
| GOVERNANCE POLICY BYLAW, II-03 | Mar 10, 2016 | Adopted | Bylaw |
| HOLIDAY SHOPPING BYLAW No. 1996-7 | Jan 9, 1996 | Adopted | Bylaw |
| LAND CODE | Jan 1, 1970 | Adopted | Law |
| LAND REGISTRY AND CERTIFICATION LAW | Jan 1, 1970 | Adopted | Law |
| MEMBERSHIP BYLAW | Jan 1, 1970 | Adopted | |
| MORTGAGE and RENOVATION BYLAW No. 6-79 | Jan 1, 1970 | Adopted | Bylaw |
| NUISANCE BYLAW | Aug 10, 1992 | Adopted | Bylaw |
| NUISANCE BYLAW No. 1996-8 | Oct 9, 1996 | Adopted | Bylaw |
| PROPERTY and TAXATION BYLAW | Jan 1, 1970 | Adopted | Bylaw |
| SEWER CONNECTIONS BYLAW No. 1996-4 | Apr 9, 1996 | Adopted | Bylaw |
| SEWER SYSTEM BYLAW No.1996-5 | Apr 9, 1996 | Adopted | Bylaw |
| SIGNS REGULATION BYLAW No. 1996-9 | Oct 9, 1996 | Adopted | Bylaw |
| STORM DRAIN CONNECTIONS BYLAW No. 1996-6 | Jun 9, 1996 | Adopted | Bylaw |
| WATERWORKS BYLAW No. 1996-3 | Apr 9, 1996 | Adopted | Bylaw |
| ZONING BYLAW No. 85-2 | Jan 1, 1970 | Adopted | Bylaw |