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NS131INTRODUCEDGOVERNANCE & ETHICSNOVA SCOTIA

Code of Ethics Act

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Bill overview

Bill NS131, “Code of Ethics Act”, is a Nova Scotia bill from session assembly-61-session-2.

Its latest recorded status is “Introduced”.

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PLAIN-LANGUAGE SUMMARY

What you need to know

The Code of Ethics Act, currently at First Reading in the Nova Scotia assembly, is a bill that aims to establish a code of ethics for certain individuals in Nova Scotia. It would require these individuals to disclose potential conflicts of interest and adhere to a set of principles that promote integrity and transparency in their work. The bill is still in its early stages, with First Reading being the initial step in the legislative process.

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Key provisions

  1. 01This Act may be cited as the Code of Ethics Act.
  2. 02The Code of Ethics Act applies to all members of the Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia.
  3. 03A member of the Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia must comply with the Code of Ethics.
  4. 04The Speaker of the House of Assembly may establish a committee to review and investigate complaints under this Act.
  5. 05The committee may conduct public hearings and receive evidence under oath or affirmation.

Vote roll

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