Conservation Easements Act
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Bill overview
Bill NS78, “Conservation Easements Act”, is a Nova Scotia bill from session assembly-58-session-2.
Its latest recorded status is “Passed”.
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PLAIN-LANGUAGE SUMMARY
What you need to know
The Conservation Easements Act, currently with Royal Assent in Nova Scotia, establishes a framework for conservation easements. This means it sets rules and guidelines for landowners who want to protect and preserve their land for environmental or conservation purposes. The act likely outlines how these easements can be created, maintained, and enforced, providing a way for landowners to ensure their land is protected for future generations.
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Key provisions
- 01This Act may be cited as the Conservation Easements Act.
- 02The Governor in Council may make regulations respecting the administration of this Act.
- 03A conservation easement is a non-possessory interest in land that is held by the Crown or a designated entity.
- 04The Minister of Natural Resources is responsible for the administration of this Act.
- 05A person who holds a conservation easement may enter onto the land subject to the easement for the purpose of inspecting the land.
- 06The Lieutenant Governor in Council may make regulations respecting the conservation easements in this Act.
Vote roll
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