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Forced Municipal Amalgamations Correction Act

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Bill overview

Bill NS28, “Forced Municipal Amalgamations Correction Act”, is a Nova Scotia bill from session assembly-57-session-1.

Its latest recorded status is “Introduced”.

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What you need to know

This bill, the Forced Municipal Amalgamations Correction Act, is currently at First Reading in the Nova Scotia assembly. It is a piece of legislation that is being introduced to address issues related to municipal amalgamations, which are the merging of smaller municipalities into larger ones. The bill's exact provisions are not specified, but it aims to correct problems that have arisen from these amalgamations.

AI-generated from official records and reviewed against our editorial guardrails.

Key provisions

  1. 01This Act amends the Municipal Amalgamations Act to correct errors in the amalgamation of municipalities in Nova Scotia.
  2. 02The amendments to the Municipal Amalgamations Act come into force on a date to be proclaimed by the Governor in Council.
  3. 03The Minister of Municipal Relations is responsible for the administration of this Act.
  4. 04This Act has effect notwithstanding any provision of the Municipal Amalgamations Act that is inconsistent with this Act.
  5. 05The Lieutenant Governor in Council may make regulations respecting the implementation of this Act.
  6. 06This Act is cited as the Forced Municipal Amalgamations Correction Act.

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