BILL NO. 87

(as passed, with amendments)

2nd Session, 58th General Assembly
Nova Scotia
51 Elizabeth II, 2002



Government Bill



Cosmetology Act
(amended)

CHAPTER 16 OF THE ACTS OF 2002



The Honourable Jane S. Purves
Minister of Education



First Reading: November 9, 2001 (LINK TO BILL AS INTRODUCED)

Second Reading: November 13, 2001

Third Reading: May 28, 2002 (WITH COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS)

Royal Assent: May 30, 2002

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An Act to Amend Chapter 5
of the Acts of 1995-96,
the Cosmetology Act

Be it enacted by the Governor and Assembly as follows:

1 (1) Subsection 2(1) of Chapter 5 of the Acts of 1995-96, the Cosmetology Act, is amended by

(a) striking out "or legs" in the fourth line of subclause (d)(ii) and substituting ", legs or other parts of the body";

(b) adding "process," immediately after "mechanical" in the fifth line of subclause (d)(ii);

(c) adding ", oils" immediately after "creams" in the seventh line of subclause (d)(ii); and

(d) adding immediately after clause (h) the following clause:

(2) Subsection 2(2) of Chapter 5 is repealed and the following subsection substituted:

(3) Section 2 of Chapter 5 is further amended by adding immediately after subsection (3) the following subsection:

2 (1) Section 5 of Chapter 5 is amended by adding immediately after subsection (2) the following subsections:

(2) Section 5 of Chapter 5 is further amended by adding immediately after subsection (6) the following subsection:

3 Clause 10(1)(c) of Chapter 5 is amended by adding ", respecting the qualifications a person must have in order to hold a student card, designating which persons may issue student cards and the curriculum required in order to satisfy Sections 13 and 16" immediately after "held" in the fifth line.

4 Clause 12(2)(b) of Chapter 5 is amended by striking out "three" in the first line and substituting "six".

5 Subsection 13(1) of Chapter 5 is amended by adding immediately after clause (a) the following clause:

6 Subsection 15(1) of Chapter 5 is amended by striking out "Commitee" in the third line and substituting "Committee".

7 Section 18 of Chapter 5 is amended by adding "(1)" immediately after the Section number and adding the following subsection:

8 This Act comes into force on such day as the Governor in Council orders and declares by proclamation.

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