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Social Workers Act (amended)

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Legislative timeline

  1. 1st
  2. 2nd
  3. Comm.
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  5. Senate
  6. Assent

Bill overview

Bill NS34, “Social Workers Act (amended)”, is a Nova Scotia bill from session assembly-58-session-2.

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.

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What you need to know

This bill, the Social Workers Act (amended), is currently law in Nova Scotia. It was given royal assent, meaning it has officially become a law, on an unspecified date. The bill's exact changes to the Social Workers Act are not provided, but it was amended in 2001.

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

Key provisions

  1. 01This Act amends the Social Workers Act to reflect changes in the profession's regulatory framework.
  2. 02The amendments to the Act come into force on a date to be proclaimed by the Governor in Council.
  3. 03The Minister of Community Services is responsible for the administration of this Act.
  4. 04The Act applies to all social workers practicing in the province of Nova Scotia.
  5. 05The amendments to the Act do not affect the existing powers and duties of the Nova Scotia College of Social Workers.

Vote roll

No division has been recorded for this bill yet.