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NS59INTRODUCEDOTHERNOVA SCOTIA

Motor Vehicle Act (amended)

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Legislative timeline

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

Bill overview

Bill NS59, “Motor Vehicle Act (amended)”, is a Nova Scotia bill from session assembly-58-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 Nova Scotia Motor Vehicle Act (amended) bill, NS59, is currently at First Reading. This bill is being considered in the Nova Scotia assembly's second session of the 58th assembly. It is an amendment to an existing act, but the specific changes it makes are not provided.

AI-generated from official records and reviewed against our editorial guardrails.

Key provisions

  1. 01The Motor Vehicle Act is amended to require all vehicles to be equipped with a functioning rearview mirror.
  2. 02The maximum speed limit on highways in the province of Nova Scotia is reduced to 100 km/h.
  3. 03The minimum age requirement for obtaining a driver's license is increased to 17 years.
  4. 04All vehicles must display a license plate on the front and rear of the vehicle.
  5. 05The Motor Vehicle Act is amended to require all vehicles to be insured against third-party liability.

Vote roll

No division has been recorded for this bill yet.