BILL NO. 195

(as introduced)

2nd Session, 60th General Assembly
Nova Scotia
57 Elizabeth II, 2008

Government Bill

Partnerships and Business Names Registration Act
(amended)

The Honourable Jamie Muir
Minister of Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations

First Reading: October 30, 2008

(Explanatory Note)

Second Reading: November 6, 2008

Third Reading: November 18, 2008 (LINK TO BILL AS PASSED)

This Bill removes the requirement for Cabinet approval of certain names.

1 Subsection 4(3) of Chapter 335 of the Revised Statutes, 1989, the Partnerships and Business Names Registration Act, is amended by

(a) striking out "Except with the consent of the Governor in Council, no" in the first and second lines and substituting "No"; and

(b) striking out "which contains the word "Royal" or "Imperial" or" in the third line.

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