BILL NO. 84

(as introduced)

5th Session, 61st General Assembly
Nova Scotia
62 Elizabeth II, 2013

Local Bill

District of Barrington Health Professionals Assistance Act
(amended)

The Honourable Sterling Belliveau
Shelburne

First Reading: May 7, 2013

(Explanatory Note)

Second Reading: May 7, 2013

Third Reading: May 9, 2013 (LINK TO BILL AS PASSED)

This Bill provides authority for the Municipality of the District of Barrington to make a grant to, and enter into an agreement with, a person who is studying in Canada or elsewhere to become a health professional.

1 Clause 2(c) of Chapter 22 of the Acts of 2001, the District of Barrington Health Professionals Assistance Act, is amended by

(a) striking out "or" at the end of subclause (ii);

(b) striking out the semicolon at the end of subclause (iii) and substituting ", or"; and

(c) adding immediately after subclause (iii) the following subclause:

(iv) a student enrolled in a health profession program at a public or private college or university, in Canada or elsewhere, that provides education and training for persons studying to become health professionals as described in subclause (i), (ii) or (iii) and is recognized by the licensing authority in the Province that governs that health profession;