BILL NO. 113

(as introduced)

2nd Session, 59th General Assembly
Nova Scotia
55 Elizabeth II, 2006

Private Member's Bill

Education Act
(amended)

Diana Whalen
Halifax Clayton Park

First Reading: May 11, 2006

(Explanatory Note)

Second Reading:

Third Reading:

This Bill prohibits any fees for mandatory education programs.

1 Section 5 of Chapter 1 of the Acts of 1995-96, the Education Act, is amended by adding immediately after subsection (3) the following subsection:

(4) Subject to subsection (3), no person shall charge a fee for a mandatory program or anything in connection with a mandatory program.

2 Subsection 146(1) is amended by adding immediately after clause (ye) the following clause:

(yf) defining a mandatory program;