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BILL NO. 201

(as introduced)

2nd Session, 63rd General Assembly
Nova Scotia
68 Elizabeth II, 2019

 

Government Bill

 

Municipal Government Act (amended)
and
Halifax Regional Municipality Charter (amended)

 

The Honourable Chuck Porter
Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing



First Reading: October 16, 2019

(Explanatory Notes)

Second Reading: October 17, 2019

Third Reading: October 29, 2019 (LINK TO BILL AS PASSED)

Explanatory Notes

Clause 1 allows councils to make by-laws charging for the financing and installation of on-site sewage disposal equipment on private property.

Clause 2 allows the Halifax Regional Municipality Council to make by-laws charging for the financing and installation of on-site sewage disposal equipment on private property.

An Act to Amend Chapter 18
of the Acts of 1998,
the Municipal Government Act,
and Chapter 39 of the Acts of 2008,
the Halifax Regional Municipality Charter,
Respecting On-site Sewage Disposal Equipment

Be it enacted by the Governor and Assembly as follows:

MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT ACT

1 Subsection 81A(1) of Chapter 18, as enacted by Chapter 25 of the Acts of 2016 and amended by Chapter 19 of the Acts of 2019, is further amended by

(a) striking out "and" immediately after clause (b);

(b) striking out the period at the end of clause (c) and substituting "; and"; and

(c) adding immediately after clause (c) the following clause:

    (d) on-site sewage disposal equipment.

HALIFAX REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY CHARTER

2 Subsection 104A(1) of Chapter 39, as enacted by Chapter 25 of the Acts of 2016 and amended by Chapter 9 of the Acts of 2018 and Chapter 19 of the Acts of 2019, is further amended by

(a) striking out "and" immediately after clause (c);

(b) striking out the period at the end of clause (d) and substituting "; and"; and

(c) adding immediately after clause (d) the following clause:

    (e) on-site sewage disposal equipment.

 


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