Legislation / NS361
NS361INTRODUCEDOTHERNOVA SCOTIA

Provincial Court Act (amended)

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Bill overview

Bill NS361, “Provincial Court Act (amended)”, is a Nova Scotia bill from session assembly-64-session-1.

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.

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What you need to know

This bill, NS361, is currently at First Reading in the Nova Scotia assembly. It aims to amend the Provincial Court Act, which governs the province's court system. The exact changes proposed by the bill are not specified in the available information.

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Key provisions

  1. 01This bill amends the Provincial Court Act to update the composition of the Provincial Court of Nova Scotia.
  2. 02The amendments to the Provincial Court Act come into force on a date to be proclaimed by the Governor in Council.
  3. 03The Minister of Justice is responsible for the administration of this Act.
  4. 04The Provincial Court of Nova Scotia shall consist of a Chief Judge and such number of other judges as the Governor in Council may appoint.
  5. 05The Chief Judge of the Provincial Court of Nova Scotia shall be appointed by the Governor in Council on the address of the Assembly.
  6. 06The Lieutenant Governor in Council may make rules for the administration of the Provincial Court of Nova Scotia.

Vote roll

No division has been recorded for this bill yet.