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Fatality Investigations Act (amended)

BILL NO. 69

(as introduced)

2nd Session, 59th General Assembly
Nova Scotia
55 Elizabeth II, 2006



Private Member's Bill



Fatality Investigations Act
(amended)



Jerry Pye
Dartmouth North



First Reading: May 10, 2006

(Explanatory Note)

Second Reading:

Third Reading:

Explanatory Note

This Bill requires the chief medical examiner to maintain a record of the number of deaths from gambling-related suicides.

An Act to Amend Chapter 31
of the Acts of 2001,
the Fatality Investigations Act

Be it enacted by the Governor and Assembly as follows:

1 Section 3 of Chapter 31 of the Acts of 2001, the Fatality Investigations Act, is amended by adding immediately after subsection (5) the following subsection:

(5A) The Chief Medical Examiner shall maintain a record of the number of deaths resulting from gambling-related suicides annually.


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