Heritage Property Act (amended) *
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Bill overview
Bill NS118, “Heritage Property Act (amended) *”, is a Nova Scotia bill from session assembly-62-session-2.
Its latest recorded status is “Passed”.
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PLAIN-LANGUAGE SUMMARY
What you need to know
The Heritage Property Act (amended) bill, NS118, is currently in effect in Nova Scotia. This bill amends existing heritage property laws, allowing the province to designate and protect certain properties for their historical or cultural significance. The changes were made in 2015, and the bill received royal assent, giving it the force of law.
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Key provisions
- 01This bill amends the Heritage Property Act to include new provisions for designation and protection of heritage properties in Nova Scotia.
- 02The amended act requires the Minister of Communities, Culture and Heritage to establish a formal process for designating heritage properties.
- 03The Minister must consider public input and engage with local communities when designating heritage properties under the amended act.
- 04The amended act establishes a Heritage Property Advisory Committee to provide advice on heritage property designations and protection.
- 05The Committee must consist of representatives from local governments, heritage organizations, and the public, as established under the amended act.
Vote roll
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