Legislation / NS138
NS138PASSEDOTHERNOVA SCOTIA

Virtual Business Meetings, An Act to Permit

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  5. Senate
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Bill overview

Bill NS138, “Virtual Business Meetings, An Act to Permit”, is a Nova Scotia bill from session assembly-64-session-1.

Its latest recorded status is “Passed”.

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PLAIN-LANGUAGE SUMMARY

What you need to know

This Nova Scotia bill, NS138, allows virtual business meetings for certain organizations, such as municipalities and school boards. It permits these groups to hold meetings remotely, using technology like video conferencing, as long as they follow specific rules. The bill also requires that minutes of these virtual meetings be kept and made available to the public.

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Key provisions

  1. 01This Act may be cited as the Virtual Business Meetings Act.
  2. 02The Governor in Council may make regulations respecting virtual business meetings.
  3. 03A person may participate in a virtual business meeting by electronic means.
  4. 04A virtual business meeting may be held using video conferencing technology.
  5. 05The Lieutenant Governor in Council may make regulations respecting the use of electronic means for virtual business meetings.

Vote roll

No division has been recorded for this bill yet.