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Solemnization of Marriage Act

BILL NO. 98

(as passed)

2nd Session, 61st General Assembly
Nova Scotia
59 Elizabeth II, 2010



Government Bill



Solemnization of Marriage Act
(amended)

CHAPTER 74 OF THE ACTS OF 2010



The Honourable Ramona Jennex
Minister of Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations



First Reading: November 16, 2010 (LINK TO BILL AS INTRODUCED)

Second Reading: November 22, 2010

Third Reading: November 29, 2010

Royal Assent: December 10, 2010

An Act to Amend Chapter 436
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Solemnization of Marriage Act

Be it enacted by the Governor and Assembly as follows:

1 Section 14 of Chapter 436 of the Revised Statutes, 1989, the Solemnization of Marriage Act, is amended by

(a) striking out "The" in the first line and substituting "(2) Notwithstanding subsection (1), the"; and

(b) adding immediately before subsection (2) as numbered by clause (a) the following subsection:

(1) The Registrar may appoint deputy issuers of marriage licences.

2 This Act comes into force on such day as the Governor in Council orders and declares by proclamation.

 


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