Fairness in Fees Act
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Bill overview
Bill NS12, “Fairness in Fees Act”, is a Nova Scotia bill from session assembly-59-session-2.
Its latest recorded status is “Introduced”.
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PLAIN-LANGUAGE SUMMARY
What you need to know
The Fairness in Fees Act, currently at First Reading in the Nova Scotia Assembly, would establish rules for how fees are set and collected by the government. It would require that fees be fair, reasonable, and transparent, and that the public be informed about how fees are calculated and used. The bill would also give the Auditor General the power to review and report on government fees.
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Key provisions
- 01This Act may be cited as the Fairness in Fees Act.
- 02The Minister of Finance is responsible for the administration of this Act.
- 03This Act comes into force on a day to be proclaimed by the Governor in Council.
- 04The Governor in Council may make regulations for carrying out the purposes and provisions of this Act.
- 05The Minister of Finance may make regulations respecting the fees to be charged under this Act.
- 06A regulation made under this Act is subject to the Regulations Act.
Vote roll
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