BILL NO. 30
(as passed)
3rd Session, 61st General Assembly
Nova Scotia
60 Elizabeth II, 2011
Land Registration Act (amended)
and
Registry Act (amended)
CHAPTER 20 OF THE ACTS OF 2011
The Honourable John MacDonell
Minister of Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations
First Reading: April 19, 2011 (LINK TO BILL AS INTRODUCED)
Second Reading: May 5, 2011
Third Reading: May 10, 2011
Royal Assent: May 19, 2011
An Act to Amend Chapter 6
of the Acts of 2001,
the Land Registration Act, and
Chapter 392 of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Registry Act
Be it enacted by the Governor and Assembly as follows:
1 Subsection 7(3) of Chapter 6 of the Acts of 2001, the Land Registration Act, is amended by striking out "land registration district" in the second line and substituting "location prescribed by the Governor in Council".
2 Chapter 6 is further amended by adding immediately after Section 8 the following Section:
(2) The Minister may, in accordance with the Civil Service Act, appoint additional deputy registrars general as may be required to assist the Registrar General in the performance of his or her duties.
(3) A deputy registrar general appointed under subsection (1) or (2) may perform any of the duties and exercise any of powers of the Registrar General as directed by the Registrar General and shall perform such other duties as directed by the Minister.
4 Section 7 of Chapter 392 of the Revised Statutes, 1989, the Registry Act, is repealed and the following Section substituted:
5 Section 1 comes into force on such day as the Governor in Council orders and declares by proclamation.
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