BILL NO. 85

(as introduced)

2nd Session, 62nd General Assembly
Nova Scotia
64 Elizabeth II, 2015

Private Member's Bill

Social Assistance Act
(amended)

The Honourable Maureen MacDonald
Halifax Needham

First Reading: April 10, 2015

(Explanatory Note)

Second Reading:

Third Reading:

Explanatory Note

This Bill amends the Social Assistance Act to repeal a provision that permits recovery by the Provincial government of assistance paid for the maintenance of a person in need in a home for the aged or a licensed nursing home from the person or the person's executor or administrator.

An Act to Amend Chapter 432
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the Social Assistance Act,
to Prevent Recovery of Assistance Paid
for Maintenance of a Person in Need

1 Section 12A of Chapter 432 of the Revised Statutes, 1989, the Social Assistance Act, is repealed.

 

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