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Fair Treatment of Children Act

BILL NO. 46

(as introduced)

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



Private Member's Bill



Fair Treatment of Children Act



Chuck Porter
Hants West



First Reading: April 28, 2011

Second Reading:

Third Reading:

An Act to Provide for the
Fair Treatment of Children

Be it enacted by the Governor and Assembly as follows:

1 This Act may be cited as the Fair Treatment of Children Act.

2 Where a physician performs a medical examination of a person under the age of eighteen and, as a result, recommends a psychiatric assessment, the assessment must take place within thirty days of the medical examination.


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