Provincially Approved Screening Devices Regulations

This consolidation is unofficial and is for reference only. For the official version of the regulations, consult the original documents on file with the Office of the Registrar of Regulations, or refer to the Royal Gazette Part II.

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made under subsection 100B(15) of the

Motor Vehicle Act

R.S.N.S. 1989, c. 293

O.I.C. 1999-562 (November 10, 1999), N.S. Reg. 126/99

amended to O.I.C. 2018-339 (effective December 18, 2018), N.S. Reg. 233/2018

1 These regulations may be cited as the Provincially Approved Screening Devices Regulations.

2 For the purpose of subsection 100B(1) of the Motor Vehicle Act, each of the following is prescribed as a provincially approved screening device:

(a) a screening device that is approved by order of the Attorney General of Canada for the purposes of the definition of “approved screening device” in section 320.11 of the Criminal Code (Canada);

(b) an instrument that is approved by order of the Attorney General of Canada for the purpose of the definition of “approved instrument” in section 320.11 of the Criminal Code (Canada).

Legislative History
Reference Tables

Provincially Approved Screening Devices Regulations	N.S. Reg. 126/1999
Motor Vehicle Act
Note: The information in these tables does not form part of the regulations and is compiled by the Office of the Registrar of Regulations for reference only.

Source Law

The current consolidation of the Provincially Approved Screening Devices Regulations made under the Motor Vehicle Act includes all of the following regulations:

N.S. Regulation	In force date*	How in force	Royal Gazette Part II Issue
126/1999	Dec. 1, 1999	date specified	Dec. 3, 1999
206/2013	May 14, 2013	date specified	May 31, 2013
233/2018	Dec 18, 2018	date specified	Jan 4, 2019

The following regulations are not yet in force and are not included in the current consolidation:

N.S. Regulation	In force date*	How in force	Royal Gazette Part II Issue

*See subsection 3(6) of the Regulations Act for rules about in force dates of regulations.

Amendments by Provision

ad. = added am. = amended	fc. = fee change ra. = reassigned		rep. = repealed rs. = repealed and substituted
Provision affected		How affected
2 ........................................................		rs. 206/2013; am. 233/2018

Note that changes to headings are not included in the above table.

Editorial Notes and Corrections:

	Note	Effective date

Repealed and Superseded:

N.S. Regulation	Title	In force date	Repealed date

Note: Only regulations that are specifically repealed and replaced appear in this table. It may not reflect the entire history of regulations on this subject matter.