House of Assembly Act (amended)
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Bill overview
Bill NS71, “House of Assembly Act (amended)”, is a Nova Scotia bill from session assembly-61-session-5.
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, the House of Assembly Act, is currently law in Nova Scotia. It is being amended, but the exact changes are not specified. The bill's status was updated on May 10, 2013. As a result, the House of Assembly's rules and procedures are being modified, likely to reflect changes in the province's governance structure. The bill has received royal assent, indicating it has been formally approved by the Nova Scotia government.
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Key provisions
- 01This bill amends the House of Assembly Act to update the rules for the election of the Speaker of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly.
- 02The amendments to the House of Assembly Act come into force on a date to be proclaimed by the Governor in Council.
- 03The Lieutenant Governor in Council may make regulations respecting the election of the Speaker of the House of Assembly.
- 04The Speaker of the House of Assembly must be elected by a majority of the members of the House of Assembly.
- 05The Speaker of the House of Assembly holds office during good behaviour and pleasure of the House of Assembly.
Vote roll
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