BC Legislation

Print Copies - Convenience

A convenience copy is a printed working copy of the current unofficial consolidation, which includes new and recently amended legislation. Convenience copies are produced using data from the online subscription service, QP LegalEze.

For a complete list of convenience copy legislation available for purchase, log on to  the BC Government Publications Index and under Browse Categories, select Legislation.

Print Copies - Official

Crown Publications Inc. carries the official print versions of all BC Statutes and Regulations (published by the Queen’s Printer under the Queen’s Printer Act), in bound and looseleaf formats.

A looseleaf version of Statutes is compiled and published over the course of a year, with updates printed as soon as possible after the end of each legislative session. Looseleaf versions of Regulation consolidations are compiled and published about every 4 months. A bound version of consolidated Acts and Regulations is published annually.

BC Legislation Online

The Queen's Printer publishes a free online version of the last official consolidation of BC Statutes and Regulations (based on the official looseleaf print consolidations) at www.qp.gov.bc.ca/statreg/

To access the current consolidation of BC Statutes and Regulations, visit QP LegalEze. The current consolidation includes new and recently amended legislation that has come into force since the printing of the last official consolidation.

QP LegalEze is accessible free of charge in all public libraries, Service BC Centres (Government Agent Offices) and courthouse libraries. Subscriptions are available at www.qplegaleze.ca