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Education Act (amended)

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Bill overview

Bill NS189, “Education Act (amended)”, is a Nova Scotia bill from session assembly-59-session-1.

Its latest recorded status is “Introduced”.

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What you need to know

This bill, NS189, amends the Education Act in Nova Scotia. It's currently at First Reading, which is the initial stage of the legislative process. The bill's exact changes to the Education Act are not specified in the available information, but it's likely to involve updates or revisions to the existing education laws in the province. Further details about the bill's content will become clear as it progresses through the legislative process.

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Key provisions

  1. 01This bill amends the Education Act to increase the minimum age for compulsory education to 18 years.
  2. 02The amended Education Act applies to all students enrolled in Nova Scotia schools as of the bill's enactment date.
  3. 03The Minister of Education is responsible for implementing the changes to the Education Act within 12 months of the bill's passage.
  4. 04The Nova Scotia government must provide funding to support the implementation of the amended Education Act.
  5. 05The Education Act (amended) comes into force on a date to be determined by the Governor in Council.

Vote roll

No division has been recorded for this bill yet.