BILL NO. 26
(as introduced)
2nd Session, 60th General Assembly
Nova Scotia
56 Elizabeth II, 2007
Environment Act
(amended)
Keith Colwell
Preston
First Reading: November 27, 2007
Second Reading: November 18, 2008
Third Reading: November 21, 2008 (WITH COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS) (LINK TO BILL AS PASSED)
Explanatory Note
This Bill prohibits the burning of tires in the Province.
An Act to Amend Chapter 1
of the Acts of 1994-95,
the Environment Act, to Prohibit
the Burning of Tires in Nova Scotia
1 Chapter 1 of the Acts of 1994-95, the Environment Act, is amended by adding immediately after Section 73 the following Section:
73A (1) No person shall burn tires in the Province.
(2) A person who contravenes subsection (1) is guilty of an offence and liable on summary conviction to a fine of five hundred dollars for each tire burned in the Province.
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