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Occupational Health and Safety Act (amended)

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Bill overview

Bill NS98, “Occupational Health and Safety Act (amended)”, is a Nova Scotia bill from session assembly-59-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 a bill, NS98, which amends the Occupational Health and Safety Act. This bill is currently at First Reading in the assembly-59-session-2. The exact changes to the act are not specified in the available information, but the bill is likely aimed at updating or refining workplace safety regulations in Nova Scotia.

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Key provisions

  1. 01This bill amends the Occupational Health and Safety Act to update its provisions to reflect changes in workplace safety regulations.
  2. 02The amendments to the Act will come into force on a date to be proclaimed by the Governor in Council.
  3. 03The Minister of Labour and Advanced Education is responsible for the administration of the amended Act.
  4. 04The amended Act applies to all workplaces in the Province of Nova Scotia.
  5. 05The amendments to the Act do not apply to any workplace that is subject to a federal occupational health and safety law.
  6. 06The amended Act is deemed to have come into force on the day the previous Act was repealed.

Vote roll

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