Medical Professional Corporations Act
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Bill overview
Bill NS58, “Medical Professional Corporations Act”, is a Nova Scotia bill from session assembly-56-session-3.
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
The Medical Professional Corporations Act in Nova Scotia allows medical professionals to incorporate their practices as corporations, giving them more control over their businesses. This bill enables doctors and other medical professionals to make decisions about their practices, such as hiring staff and setting salaries, while also providing some liability protection. It also establishes rules for how these corporations must be managed and governed.
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Key provisions
- 01This Act may be cited as the Medical Professional Corporations Act.
- 02This Act comes into force on a date to be proclaimed by the Governor in Council.
- 03The Lieutenant Governor in Council may make regulations respecting the incorporation of medical professional corporations.
- 04A medical professional corporation must have a minimum of two shareholders.
- 05A medical professional corporation must have a board of directors.
- 06The Minister of Health may make regulations respecting the governance of medical professional corporations.
Vote roll
No division has been recorded for this bill yet.