Legislation / NS384
NS384INTRODUCEDOTHERNOVA SCOTIA

Firefighter Protection Act

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Legislative timeline

  1. 1st
  2. 2nd
  3. Comm.
  4. 3rd
  5. Senate
  6. Assent

Bill overview

Bill NS384, “Firefighter Protection Act”, 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.

PLAIN-LANGUAGE SUMMARY

What you need to know

Status changed: 2023-10-27T00:00:00.000

Key provisions

  1. 01This Act may be cited as the Firefighter Protection Act.
  2. 02The Governor in Council may make regulations respecting the protection of firefighters in the Province.
  3. 03A firefighter who suffers an injury in the course of their duties is entitled to compensation under this Act.
  4. 04The Minister of Labour and Advanced Education may establish a fund to provide financial assistance to firefighters and their families.
  5. 05The fund established under this Act shall be administered by the Minister of Labour and Advanced Education.
  6. 06The Minister of Labour and Advanced Education shall table an annual report in the Assembly respecting the administration of the fund.

Vote roll

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