Legislation / NS36
NS36INTRODUCEDJUSTICE & PUBLIC SAFETYNOVA SCOTIA

Police Street Checks Act

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Legislative timeline

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  3. Comm.
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  5. Senate
  6. Assent

Bill overview

Bill NS36, “Police Street Checks Act”, is a Nova Scotia bill from session assembly-63-session-2.

Its latest recorded status is “Introduced”.

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

Status changed: 2018-09-14T00:00:00.000

Key provisions

  1. 01This Act may be cited as the Police Street Checks Act.
  2. 02The Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General is responsible for the administration of this Act.
  3. 03In this Act, "police street check" means a stop or detention by a police officer.
  4. 04A police officer may conduct a police street check only for a purpose authorized by this Act.
  5. 05A person who is the subject of a police street check has the right to know the purpose of the check.
  6. 06The Minister must report annually to the Assembly on the administration of this Act.

Vote roll

No division has been recorded for this bill yet.