Legislation / NS221
NS221INTRODUCEDOTHERNOVA SCOTIA

Victim Services Program Review Act

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Bill overview

Bill NS221, “Victim Services Program Review Act”, is a Nova Scotia bill from session assembly-65-session-1.

Its latest recorded status is “Introduced”.

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What you need to know

This bill, the Victim Services Program Review Act, is currently at First Reading in the Nova Scotia assembly. It is intended to review the Victim Services Program, which provides support to victims of crime. The bill's purpose is to examine the program's effectiveness and make recommendations for improvement.

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Key provisions

  1. 01The Victim Services Program Review Act, NS221, is enacted by the Nova Scotia Legislative Assembly.
  2. 02The purpose of this Act is to review and assess the effectiveness of the Victim Services Program in Nova Scotia.
  3. 03The Minister of Justice is responsible for conducting a comprehensive review of the Victim Services Program.
  4. 04The review must consider the program's goals, objectives, and outcomes, as well as its impact on victims of crime.
  5. 05The Minister must submit a report to the Legislative Assembly within one year of the Act's coming into force.
  6. 06The report must include recommendations for improving the effectiveness of the Victim Services Program.

Vote roll

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