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Halifax Regional Municipality Charter (amended)*

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Legislative timeline

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

Bill overview

Bill NS5, “Halifax Regional Municipality Charter (amended)*”, is a Nova Scotia bill from session assembly-61-session-1.

Its latest recorded status is “Passed”.

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

This bill, known as the Halifax Regional Municipality Charter amendment, is currently law in Nova Scotia. It was given royal assent, the final step in the legislative process, in 2009. The bill's exact changes to the Halifax Regional Municipality Charter are not specified in the available information, but it has been enacted and is now part of Nova Scotia's laws.

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Key provisions

  1. 01This bill amends the Halifax Regional Municipality Charter to reflect changes in municipal governance.
  2. 02The amendments to the charter take effect on a date to be determined by the Governor in Council.
  3. 03The Minister of Municipal Affairs is responsible for implementing the changes to the charter.
  4. 04The amendments to the charter apply to all municipalities within the Halifax Regional Municipality.
  5. 05The Minister of Municipal Affairs must report to the Assembly on the implementation of the charter amendments within one year.
  6. 06The amendments to the charter do not affect the existing powers and duties of the Halifax Regional Municipality.

Vote roll

No division has been recorded for this bill yet.