Nova Scotia Museum Act
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Bill overview
Bill NS91, “Nova Scotia Museum Act”, is a Nova Scotia bill from session assembly-63-session-2.
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
The Nova Scotia Museum Act, currently with Royal Assent, establishes the Nova Scotia Museum as a body corporate under the province's government. It gives the museum the power to acquire, hold, and dispose of property, as well as make bylaws for its management and operation. The act also sets out the museum's role in collecting, preserving, and exhibiting the province's natural and cultural history, and allows it to receive funding and grants from the government and other sources.
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Key provisions
- 01This Act may be cited as the Nova Scotia Museum Act.
- 02The Minister of Communities, Culture and Heritage is responsible for the administration of this Act.
- 03The Nova Scotia Museum is established as a provincial museum to collect, preserve and exhibit objects of historical and scientific interest.
- 04The museum shall be a body corporate and shall have the capacity and powers of a natural person.
- 05The museum shall be governed by a board of not less than 7 nor more than 11 members appointed by the Governor in Council.
Vote roll
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