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Declaration of Provincial State of Emergency by Minister.

Country/Territory
Canada
Territorial subdivision
Nova Scotia
Document type
Regulation
Date
2020
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
General
Keyword
Public health Hazards Risk assessment/management
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Entry into force notes
It enters into force after 12:00 pm (noon) on Sunday, March 22, 2020.
Abstract

Under subsection 12(1) of the Emergency Management Act it is declared the state of emergency in the Province of Nova Scotia to prevent harm or damage to the safety, health or welfare of persons or to prevent damage to property because of the event of the COVID-19.

Full text
English
Website
novascotia.ca

References - Legislation

Implements

Emergency Management Act (S.N.S. 1990, c. 8).

Legislation | Canada | 1990 (2014)

Keyword: Hazards, Risk assessment/management, Early warning system, Institution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX