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Civil Forfeiture Act

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Bill overview

Bill NS11, “Civil Forfeiture Act”, is a Nova Scotia bill from session assembly-60-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

Status changed: 2007-12-13T00:00:00.000

Key provisions

  1. 01The Civil Forfeiture Act applies to all property located within the province of Nova Scotia.
  2. 02Property subject to civil forfeiture may be seized by a designated enforcement officer without a warrant.
  3. 03The owner of seized property has the right to an immediate review of the seizure by a court.
  4. 04The Nova Scotia government is responsible for administering the Civil Forfeiture Act.
  5. 05Proceeds from the sale of forfeited property are deposited into the Consolidated Fund of Nova Scotia.

Vote roll

No division has been recorded for this bill yet.