BILL NO. 59

(as introduced)

2nd Session, 62nd General Assembly
Nova Scotia
63 Elizabeth II, 2014



Government Bill



Halifax Regional Municipality Charter
(amended)



The Honourable Mark Furey
Minister of Municipal Affairs



First Reading: October 24, 2014

(Explanatory Note)

Second Reading: October 28, 2014

Third Reading: November 6, 2014 (LINK TO BILL AS PASSED)

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Explanatory Note

This Bill amends the Halifax Regional Municipality Charter, retroactive to April 1, 2014, to permit Halifax Regional Municipality to enter into a taxation agreement with the owner of an eligible industrial property, subject to the agreement being approved by by-law, whereby the owner is required to pay the taxes specified in the agreement in lieu of the taxes otherwise payable.

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An Act to Amend Chapter 39
of the Acts of 2008,
the Halifax Regional Municipality Charter

Be it enacted by the Governor and Assembly as follows:

1 Chapter 39 of the Acts of 2008, the Halifax Regional Municipality Charter, is amended by adding immediately after Section 92A the following Section:

2 This Act has effect on and after April 1, 2014, upon the Governor in Council so ordering and declaring by proclamation.

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