Utility and Review Board Act (amended)
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Bill overview
Bill NS189, “Utility and Review Board Act (amended)”, is a Nova Scotia bill from session assembly-60-session-1.
Its latest recorded status is “Passed”.
This overview is written automatically from the registry and vote records on this page and updates when they sync. It describes the bill's path, not its merits.
PLAIN-LANGUAGE SUMMARY
What you need to know
The Utility and Review Board Act (amended) bill, NS189, is currently law in Nova Scotia. This bill amends the existing Utility and Review Board Act, which oversees the regulation and review of utilities in the province. The changes made by this bill are now in effect, as it received Royal Assent, allowing the Utility and Review Board to continue its work in ensuring utilities operate fairly and in the best interest of Nova Scotians.
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Key provisions
- 01This Act amends the Utility and Review Board Act to update its provisions to reflect changes in utility regulation.
- 02The amendments to the Act come into force on a date to be proclaimed by the Governor in Council.
- 03The Utility and Review Board is responsible for regulating and overseeing utility services in the province.
- 04The Board may investigate complaints and disputes related to utility services and make decisions on their resolution.
- 05The Board's decisions may be appealed to the courts of Nova Scotia on a question of law or jurisdiction.
Vote roll
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