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First Session, 48th General Assembly

65 Elizabeth II, 2016

BILL 50

AN ACT TO AMEND THE VITAL STATISTICS ACT, 2009 NO. 2

Received and Read the First Time................................................................

Second Reading............................................................................................

Committee.....................................................................................................

Third Reading...............................................................................................

Royal Assent.................................................................................................

HONOURABLE EDDIE JOYCE

Minister of Service Newfoundland and Labrador

Ordered to be printed by the Honourable House of Assembly

 

EXPLANATORY NOTE

This Bill would amend the Vital Statistics Act, 2009 to provide that the registrar general appointed under the Vital Statistics Act, 2009 has the specific authority to release information to the registrar of vital statistics or a person holding an equivalent position in another province.

A BILL

AN ACT TO AMEND THE VITAL
STATISTICS ACT, 2009 NO. 2

Analysis


        1.   S.41 Amdt.
Release of information


Be it enacted by the Lieutenant-Governor and House of Assembly in Legislative Session convened, as follows:

SNL2009 cV-6.01
as amended

        1. Subsection 41(2) of the Vital Statistics Act, 2009 is amended by deleting the word "or" at the end of paragraph (a), by deleting the period at the end of paragraph (b) and substituting a semi-colon and the word "or" and by adding immediately after that paragraph the following:

             (c)  the registrar of vital statistics or a person holding an equivalent position in another province.