Social Assistance Act (amended)
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Bill overview
Bill NS85, “Social Assistance Act (amended)”, is a Nova Scotia bill from session assembly-62-session-2.
Its latest recorded status is “Introduced”.
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PLAIN-LANGUAGE SUMMARY
What you need to know
The Nova Scotia government is considering the Social Assistance Act (amended) bill, which is currently at First Reading in the assembly-62-session-2. This bill is intended to amend existing social assistance legislation, but the exact changes it proposes are not specified in the available information.
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Key provisions
- 01This Act amends the Social Assistance Act to provide increased funding for social assistance programs in the province.
- 02The amendments to the Act come into force on a date to be proclaimed by the Governor in Council.
- 03The Minister of Community Services is responsible for implementing the amendments to the Act.
- 04The amendments to the Act do not apply to social assistance programs in place before the date of proclamation.
- 05The Minister of Community Services must report to the Assembly on the implementation of the amendments to the Act within one year of the date of proclamation.
Vote roll
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