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NS111INTRODUCEDHEALTHNOVA SCOTIA

Healthcare Workers' Whistle-blower Protection Act

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Bill overview

Bill NS111, “Healthcare Workers' Whistle-blower Protection Act”, is a Nova Scotia bill from session assembly-65-session-1.

Its latest recorded status is “Introduced”.

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: 2025-03-25T00:00:00.000

Key provisions

  1. 01This Act may be cited as the Healthcare Workers' Whistle-blower Protection Act.
  2. 02The Act comes into force on a date to be fixed by proclamation.
  3. 03The Minister of Health is responsible for the administration of this Act.
  4. 04A healthcare worker who discloses information in good faith is protected from reprisal under this Act.
  5. 05The Nova Scotia Ombudsman may investigate complaints regarding the administration of this Act.
  6. 06The Minister of Health must table an annual report on the administration of this Act in the Assembly.

Vote roll

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