BILL NO. 155
(as passed)
2nd Session, 58th General Assembly
Nova Scotia
51 Elizabeth II, 2002
Workers' Compensation Act
(amended)
CHAPTER 41 OF THE ACTS OF 2002
The Honourable David Morse
Minister of Environment and Labour
First Reading: November 19, 2002 (LINK TO BILL AS INTRODUCED)
Second Reading: November 19, 2002
Third Reading: November 28, 2002
Royal Assent: November 28, 2002
An Act to Amend Chapter 10
of the Acts of 1994-95,
the Workers' Compensation Act
Be it enacted by the Governor and Assembly as follows:
1 Subsection 227(4) of Chapter 10 of the Acts of 1994-95, the Workers' Compensation Act, as amended by Chapter 1 of the Acts of 1999, is further amended by
(a) striking out clause (c) and substituting the following clause:
(c) has a personal income below one half the average industrial wage for Nova Scotia as prescribed by regulation;
and
(b) striking out "the amount of a full monthly pension for old age security pursuant to section 3 of the Old Age Security Act (Canada)" in the last three lines and substituting "one half of the average industrial wage for Nova Scotia as prescribed by regulation".
2 Section 1 has effect on and after October 1, 2002.
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