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Consumer Reporting Act (amended)

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Bill overview

Bill NS44, “Consumer Reporting Act (amended)”, is a Nova Scotia bill from session assembly-59-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

The Consumer Reporting Act amendment bill, NS44, is currently at First Reading in the Nova Scotia assembly. This bill aims to make changes to existing consumer reporting laws, although the specific details of these amendments are not provided. The bill's status was updated on May 8, 2006, and it is being considered at this stage in the legislative process.

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Key provisions

  1. 01This Act amends the Consumer Reporting Act to update its provisions and improve consumer protection.
  2. 02The amendments to the Consumer Reporting Act come into force on a date to be proclaimed by the Governor in Council.
  3. 03The Governor in Council may appoint a person to be the Consumer Reporting Commissioner to oversee the administration of the Act.
  4. 04The Consumer Reporting Commissioner has the power to investigate complaints and enforce compliance with the Act.
  5. 05The Commissioner may require a consumer reporting agency to provide information and records as necessary for the investigation.

Vote roll

No division has been recorded for this bill yet.