Provincial Lichen Act
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Bill overview
Bill NS230, “Provincial Lichen Act”, is a Nova Scotia bill from session assembly-64-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 Provincial Lichen Act in Nova Scotia is currently law after receiving Royal Assent. This bill establishes a framework for the conservation and management of lichens in the province, including their classification, protection, and potential uses. It also sets out regulations for the collection, trade, and possession of lichens. The act aims to promote the understanding and appreciation of lichens in Nova Scotia, while also ensuring their long-term sustainability.
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Key provisions
- 01This Act may be cited as the Provincial Lichen Act.
- 02The Minister of Environment and Climate Change is responsible for the administration of this Act.
- 03The Minister may make regulations respecting the conservation and protection of lichens in the Province.
- 04No person shall knowingly remove, damage or destroy a lichen without a permit issued under this Act.
- 06The Governor in Council may make regulations respecting the issuance of permits under this Act.
Vote roll
No division has been recorded for this bill yet.