BILL NO. 70

(as introduced)

3rd Session, 61st General Assembly
Nova Scotia
60 Elizabeth II, 2011



Private Member's Bill



Ratepayer Fairness Act



Chuck Porter
Hants West



First Reading: October 31, 2011

(Explanatory Note)

Second Reading:

Third Reading:

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Explanatory Note

This Bill sets out what the Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board must take into account, and not take into account, in determining the allowable return on common equity included in the general rate set for an electric public utility.

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An Act to Amend Chapter 380
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Public Utilities Act,
Respecting Ratepayer Fairness

Be it enacted by the Governor and Assembly as follows:

1 This Act may be cited as the Ratepayer Fairness Act.

2 Chapter 380 of the Revised Statutes, 1989, the Public Utilities Act, is amended by adding immediately after Section 45 the following Section:

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