BILL NO. 22

(as introduced)

3rd Session, 61st General Assembly
Nova Scotia
60 Elizabeth II, 2011

Local Bill

Public Service Commission of Bridgewater Act
(amended)

Gary Ramey
Lunenburg West

First Reading: April 12, 2011

(Explanatory Notes)

Second Reading: May 5, 2011

Third Reading: May 12, 2011 (LINK TO BILL AS PASSED)

Explanatory Notes

Clause 1 permits the Bridgewater Public Service Commission to supply water to areas outside of the Town boundaries of Bridgewater.

Clauses 2 and 3 increase the membership of the Commission by one and ensure that at least two members are not Town Council members.

Clause 4 provides that if the Commission is dissolved, its assets and liabilities remain vested in the Town.

Clause 5 gives retrospective effect to Section 4.

An Act to Amend Chapter 59
of the Acts of 1993,
An Act Respecting the Public Service
Commission of Bridgewater

Be it enacted by the Governor and Assembly as follows:

1 Section 3 of Chapter 59 of the Acts of 1993, An Act Respecting the Public Service Commission of Bridgewater, is amended by

(a) adding "(1)" immediately after the Section number; and

(b) adding the following subsection:

2 (1) Subsection 4(1) of Chapter 59 is amended by striking out "five" in the first line and substituting "six".

(2) Section 4 of Chapter 59 is further amended by adding immediately after subsection (4) the following subsection:

3 Subsection 6(1) of Chapter 59 is amended by striking out "five" in the second line and substituting "six".

4 Section 14 of Chapter 59 is amended by adding immediately after subsection (3) the following subsection:

5 Section 4 has effect on and after November 25, 1993.

 

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