BILL NO. 52

(as introduced)

3rd Session, 62nd General Assembly
Nova Scotia
65 Elizabeth II, 2016



Government Bill



Halifax Regional Municipality Charter
(amended)



The Honourable Zach Churchill
Minister of Municipal Affairs



First Reading: November 1, 2016

(Explanatory Note)

Second Reading: November 3, 2016

Third Reading: November 10, 2016 (WITH COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS) (LINK TO BILL AS PASSED)

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Explanatory Note

This Bill allows the Council of the Halifax Regional Municipality to set separate commercial tax rates in areas it designates. The Bill also provides for the review of these rates by the Minister.

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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 Section 94 of Chapter 39 of the Acts of 2008, the Halifax Regional Municipality Charter, is amended by

(a) adding "(1)" immediately after the Section number; and

(b) adding the following subsections:

2 Chapter 39 is further amended by adding immediately after Section 121 the following Section:

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