BILL NO. 57
(as introduced)
2nd Session, 60th General Assembly
Nova Scotia
56 Elizabeth II, 2007
Student Aid Act
(amended)
Leo Glavine
Kings West
First Reading: December 3, 2007
Second Reading:
Third Reading:
Explanatory Note
This Bill provides that no reduction shall be made of any amount awarded to a student by reason of the income or assets of the student's parent, step-parent, guardian, spouse, common-law spouse or any relative upon whom the student is considered to be dependent.
An Act to Amend Chapter 449
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Student Aid Act
1 Chapter 449 of the Revised Statutes, 1989, the Student Aid Act, is amended by adding immediately after Section 16 the following Section:
17 (1) Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act, no reduction, alteration or amendment shall be made of any amount awarded to a student by reason of the income or assets of the student's parent, step-parent, guardian, spouse, common-law spouse or any other relative upon whom the student is considered to be dependent.
(2) Subsection (1) does not apply to rules or regulations attached to a federal government program aimed at improving access to post-secondary education.
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