Motor Vehicle Act (amended)
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Bill overview
Bill NS103, “Motor Vehicle Act (amended)”, is a Nova Scotia bill from session assembly-61-session-2.
Its latest recorded status is “Passed”.
This overview is written automatically from the registry and vote records on this page and updates when they sync. It describes the bill's path, not its merits.
PLAIN-LANGUAGE SUMMARY
What you need to know
This bill, NS103, amends the Motor Vehicle Act in Nova Scotia. It has received Royal Assent, meaning it's officially become a law. The changes took effect on December 10, 2010. The bill's specific amendments are not provided, but it's now part of Nova Scotia's legislation governing motor vehicles.
AI-generated from official records and reviewed against our editorial guardrails.
Key provisions
- 01The Motor Vehicle Act is amended to increase the minimum age for obtaining a driver's license to 17 years.
- 02All motor vehicles registered in Nova Scotia must be equipped with a functioning rearview mirror by the end of the 2011 calendar year.
- 03The maximum speed limit on highways in Nova Scotia is reduced from 100 km/h to 90 km/h.
- 04The Motor Vehicle Act is amended to require all drivers to carry proof of insurance in their vehicles at all times.
- 05The Nova Scotia government is authorized to establish a program for the inspection and certification of motor vehicles.
Vote roll
No division has been recorded for this bill yet.