BILL NO. 214
(as introduced)
2nd Session, 63rd General Assembly
Nova Scotia
68 Elizabeth II, 2019
Private Member's Bill
Involuntary Psychiatric Treatment Act
(amended)
Elizabeth Smith-McCrossin
Cumberland North
First Reading: October 25, 2019
Second Reading:
Third Reading:
Explanatory Note
This Bill directs the Governor in Council to designate the Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre as a psychiatric facility.
An Act to Amend Chapter 42
of the Acts of 2005,
the Involuntary Psychiatric Treatment Act
Be it enacted by the Governor and Assembly as follows:
1 Chapter 42 of the Acts of 2005, the Involuntary Psychiatric Treatment Act, is amended by adding immediately after Section 83 the following Section:
- 83A Notwithstanding subsection 83(1), the Governor in Council shall make a regulation designating the Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre as a psychiatric facility.
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