Legislation / NS98
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Volunteer Protection Act

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Introduced
Royal assent
Final vote

Legislative timeline

  1. 1st
  2. 2nd
  3. Comm.
  4. 3rd
  5. Senate
  6. Assent

Bill overview

Bill NS98, “Volunteer Protection Act”, is a Nova Scotia bill from session assembly-58-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 Volunteer Protection Act in Nova Scotia is a bill that provides legal protection for volunteers who act in good faith while helping organizations. It shields them from civil liability for any damages or losses that may occur during their volunteer work, as long as they are not grossly negligent or acting with intent to harm. This protection aims to encourage people to volunteer without fear of personal financial risk.

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Vote roll

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