Legislation / NS81
NS81IN_COMMITTEEOTHERNOVA SCOTIA

Domestic Violence Elimination Act

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Legislative timeline

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  3. Comm.
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  5. Senate
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Bill overview

Bill NS81, “Domestic Violence Elimination Act”, is a Nova Scotia bill from session assembly-60-session-2.

Its latest recorded status is “In committee”.

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.

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What you need to know

The Domestic Violence Elimination Act is a bill currently being reviewed by the Law Amendments Committee in Nova Scotia. It aims to address domestic violence by making changes to existing laws. The bill's specifics are not publicly available, but it is being considered by the committee.

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Key provisions

  1. 01This Act may be cited as the Domestic Violence Elimination Act.
  2. 02The purpose of this Act is to provide a comprehensive framework for addressing domestic violence in Nova Scotia.
  3. 03In this Act, "domestic violence" means any act of violence or threat of violence that occurs within a domestic relationship.
  4. 04The Minister of Community Services is responsible for the administration of this Act.
  5. 05The Minister may establish programs and services to support victims of domestic violence and their families.

Vote roll

No division has been recorded for this bill yet.