The Nova Scotia Legislature

The House adjourned:
May 10, 2013

Bill No. 9

Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Resources Accord Implementation (Nova Scotia) Act (amended)

An Act to Amend Chapter 3 of the Acts of 1987, the Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Resources Accord Implementation (Nova Scotia) Act

Introduced by:
Honourable Charlie Parker
Minister of Energy

First Reading
Second Reading Debates
Second Reading Passed
Law Amendments Committee
    Meeting Date(s) May 2, 2012
    Reported to the House May 3, 2012
Committee of the Whole House
Third Reading Debates
Third Reading
Royal Assent
Commencement May 17, 2012
2012 Statutes, Chapter 17

Explanatory Note

Clause 1 updates the definition of “Minister” in the Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Resources Accord Implementation (Nova Scotia) Act.

Clause 2 adds a reference to a new regulation-making provision to the Section that requires federal approval of proposed regulations.

Clause 3 corrects a wording error.

Clause 4 adds regulation-making authority respecting information required in relation to the Crown share adjustment payments to be paid by the federal government under the Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Resources Accord Implementation Act (Canada).