BILL NO. 187
(as introduced)
2nd Session, 62nd General Assembly
Nova Scotia
65 Elizabeth II, 2016
House of Assembly Act
(amended)
The Honourable Michel P. Samson
Government House Leader
First Reading: May 18, 2016
Second Reading: May 19, 2016
Third Reading: May 19, 2016 (LINK TO BILL AS PASSED)
Explanatory Note
This Bill amends the House of Assembly Act
(a) to authorize the establishment of a policy for the prevention of and resolution of harassment complaints in the workplace; and
(b) to authorize investigators retained under a policy to carry out investigative requirements as set out in the policies.
An Act to Amend Chapter 1
(1992 Supplement)
of the Revised Statutes, 1989,
the House of Assembly Act
Be it enacted by the Governor and Assembly as follows:
1 Chapter 1 (1992 Supplement) of the Revised Statutes, 1989, the House of Assembly Act, is amended by adding immediately after Section 32 the following Section:
(2) A person or office retained as an investigator under a policy established pursuant to subsection (1) may in the manner prescribed in the policy, carry out all inquiries necessary to meet the investigative requirements set out in the policy.
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