Assessment Act (amended) and Municipal Government Act (amended)*
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Bill overview
Bill NS12, “Assessment Act (amended) and Municipal Government Act (amended)*”, is a Nova Scotia bill from session assembly-58-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
The Assessment Act and Municipal Government Act in Nova Scotia have been amended. This bill changes the laws related to property assessments and municipal governments, allowing them to work together more efficiently. It also updates the rules for municipal elections and the way municipalities are governed, ensuring they are fair and effective. The changes came into effect on June 1, 2001, after receiving royal assent.
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Key provisions
- 01The Assessment Act is amended to update the assessment roll for municipal taxation purposes.
- 02The Municipal Government Act is amended to clarify the powers and duties of municipal councils.
- 03The amendments to the Assessment Act and Municipal Government Act come into force on a date to be proclaimed by the Governor in Council.
- 04The amendments to the Assessment Act and Municipal Government Act apply to all municipalities in the province of Nova Scotia.
- 05The Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing is responsible for the administration of the amendments to the Assessment Act and Municipal Government Act.
Vote roll
No division has been recorded for this bill yet.