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Beneficiaries Designation Act (amended)

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Legislative timeline

  1. 1st
  2. 2nd
  3. Comm.
  4. 3rd
  5. Senate
  6. Assent

Bill overview

Bill NS15, “Beneficiaries Designation Act (amended)”, is a Nova Scotia bill from session assembly-61-session-1.

Its latest recorded status is “Passed”.

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What you need to know

The Beneficiaries Designation Act (amended) bill, NS15, is currently in effect in Nova Scotia. It allows individuals to designate a beneficiary to receive their benefits, such as life insurance payouts or pension funds, after their death. This means that people can choose who will inherit these benefits, giving them more control over their estate planning. The bill received royal assent, indicating it has been formally approved by the Nova Scotia government.

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Vote roll

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