BILL NO. 36
(as introduced)
3rd Session, 61st General Assembly
Nova Scotia
60 Elizabeth II, 2011
Energy Saving Roadway Lighting (2011) Act
The Honourable Charlie Parker
Minister of Energy
First Reading: April 21, 2011
Second Reading: May 5, 2011
Third Reading: May 12, 2011 (LINK TO BILL AS PASSED)
Explanatory Note
This Bill authorizes regulations restricting or prohibiting the use of a designated appliance that does not meet the prescribed efficiency standard for that appliance.
An Act to Amend Chapter 2
of the Acts of 1991,
the Energy-efficient Appliances Act
1 This Act may be cited as the Energy Saving Roadway Lighting (2011) Act.
2 Chapter 2 of the Acts of 1991, the Energy-efficient Appliances Act, is amended by adding immediately after Section 3 the following Section:
3A Where the use of roadway lighting is restricted or prohibited by the regulations, no person shall use the lighting contrary to the restriction or prohibition, as the case may be, unless that lighting meets the prescribed efficiency standards with respect to that lighting.
3 Subsection 5(1) of Chapter 2 is amended by adding immediately after clause (h) the following clause:
(ha) restricting or prohibiting the use of roadway lighting that is a designated appliance and that does not meet the prescribed efficiency standard for that appliance;
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