Members and Public Employees Disclosure Act (amended)
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Bill overview
Bill NS44, “Members and Public Employees Disclosure Act (amended)”, is a Nova Scotia bill from session assembly-61-session-1.
Its latest recorded status is “Passed”.
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PLAIN-LANGUAGE SUMMARY
What you need to know
This bill, the Members and Public Employees Disclosure Act, is currently law in Nova Scotia. It requires public employees, including politicians, to disclose their financial interests and other potential conflicts of interest. This information is made publicly available, allowing citizens to see if there are any potential conflicts of interest that could influence decision-making. The goal is to increase transparency and accountability within the government.
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Key provisions
- 01This Act amends the Members and Public Employees Disclosure Act to require disclosure of certain financial interests.
- 02The disclosure requirements apply to all members of the Legislative Assembly and public employees in Nova Scotia.
- 03The Act establishes a process for the disclosure of financial interests and the review of those disclosures.
- 04The Act provides for penalties for failure to disclose financial interests or for making false or misleading disclosures.
- 05The Act requires the disclosure of financial interests to be made publicly available in a timely manner.
- 06The Act establishes a review process for complaints regarding the disclosure of financial interests.
Vote roll
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