BILL NO. 106

(as introduced)

2nd Session, 62nd General Assembly
Nova Scotia
64 Elizabeth II, 2015



Local Bill



An Act to Wind Up the
Colchester Regional Development Agency



The Honourable Karen Casey
Colchester North



First Reading: April 24, 2015

(Explanatory Notes)

Second Reading: April 27, 2015

Third Reading: May 1, 2015 (LINK TO BILL AS PASSED)

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Explanatory Notes

Clause 1 amends the definition of "participating municipalities" in the Colchester Regional Development Agency Act to remove references to non-participating bodies.

Clause 2 provides for the winding up of the Colchester Regional Development Agency.

Clause 3 provides for the repeal of the Colchester Regional Development Agency Act.

Clause 4 deals with the liability of the participating municipalities upon the winding up.

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An Act to Wind Up the
Colchester Regional Development Agency

Be it enacted by the Governor and Assembly as follows:

1 Clause 2(e) of Chapter 61 of the Acts of 1992, the Colchester Regional Development Agency Act, is amended by

(a) striking out the comma in the second line and substituting "and"; and

(b) striking out "and The Village Commissioners of Bible Hill and Tatamagouche" in the third and fourth lines.

2 Section 14 of Chapter 61 is repealed and the following Section substituted:

3 Chapter 61 is repealed effective July 1, 2015.

4 Upon the Agency being wound up, the liability of the participating municipalities to any creditors of the Agency is limited to the value of the assets of the Agency received by the municipalities pursuant to subsection 14(4) of the Colchester Regional Development Agency Act, and each municipality shall indemnify the other municipalities against any liability to any creditor of the Agency in proportion to the share of the value of the assets of the Agency received by the municipality pursuant to that subsection.

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