BILL NO. 116

(as passed)

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



Government Bill



Elections Act
(amended)

CHAPTER 60 OF THE ACTS OF 2011



The Honourable Ross Landry
Minister of Justice and Attorney General



First Reading: November 28, 2011 (LINK TO BILL AS INTRODUCED)

Second Reading: November 29, 2011

Third Reading: December 9, 2011

Royal Assent: December 15, 2011

An Act to Amend Chapter 5
of the Acts of 2011,
the Elections Act

Be it enacted by the Governor and Assembly as follows:

1 (1) Subsection 44(1) of Chapter 5 of the Acts of 2011, the Elections Act, is amended by

(a) striking out "year of birth of the elector" in the third line of clause (a) and substituting "age category of the elector as of January 1st of the calendar year in which the disclosure is made"; and

(b) striking out "year of birth of the elector for" in the third line of clause (b) and substituting "age category of the elector as of January 1st of the calendar year in which the disclosure is made for the electors in".

(2) Section 44 of Chapter 5 is further amended by adding immediately after subsection (1) the following subsection:

2 Section 192 of Chapter 5 is amended by adding immediately after subsection (4) the following subsections:


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