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BILL NO. 230

(as passed)

2nd Session, 63rd General Assembly
Nova Scotia
69 Elizabeth II, 2020

 

Government Bill

 

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

 

CHAPTER 16 OF THE ACTS OF 2020

 

The Honourable Chuck Porter
Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing

 

First Reading: February 26, 2020 (LINK TO BILL AS INTRODUCED)

Second Reading: February 27, 2020

Third Reading: March 5, 2020

Royal Assent: March 10, 2020

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 Ministerial Approvals

Be it enacted by the Governor and Assembly as follows:

MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT ACT

1 Subsections 88(4) and (5) of Chapter 18 of the Acts of 1998, the Municipal Government Act, are repealed and the following subsection substituted:

    (4) A municipality may enter into a lease, lease-purchase or other commitment to pay money over a period extending beyond the end of the current fiscal year.

2 Subsection 450(1) of Chapter 18 is repealed.

HALIFAX REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY CHARTER

3 Subsections 111(5) and (6) of Chapter 39 of the Acts of 2008, the Halifax Regional Municipality Charter, are repealed and the following subsection substituted:

    (5) The Municipality may enter into a lease, lease-purchase or other commitment to pay money over a period extending beyond the end of the current fiscal year.

 


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