|
Act |
Subject |
Limitation
Period |
|
Apology Act,
S.N.S. 2008, c. 34 |
Apology/Limitations of Actions Act |
3(2) An apology made by or one behalf of a person in connection with a matter does not constitute a confirmation of a cause of action or acknowledgment of a claim in relation to that matter for the purpose of the Limitations of Actions Act; |
|
|
Arbitration
Act,
R.S.N.S.
1989,
c.
17 |
Application
to
have
arbitrator
or
umpire
removed |
16(1)
and
(2)
-
Originating
Notice
to
be
issued
and
served
within
60
days
after
service
of
copy
of
arbitrator's
award |
|
|
Assessment
Act,
R.S.N.S.
1989,
c.
23 |
Actions
relating
to
assessments
or
rates
based
on
assessment |
95(a)
-
Action
in
court
must
be
brought
within
six
months
after
date
on
which
assessment
roll
forwarded
to
the
clerk.
175
-
No
action
to
be
commenced
for
anything
done
under
the
Act
after
six
months
from
the
date
of
the
act
or
omission
complained
of
unless
Plaintiff
absent
from
the
province,
in
which
case
limitation
period
extended
to
two
years
from
the
date
of
the
action
or
omission
complained
of |
|
|
Buidlers'
Lien
Act,
R.S.N.S.
1989,
c.
277 |
Lien
for
provision
of
materials,
services
and
wages |
24(1)
-
Contractor
or
subcontractor
may
register
lien
claim
before
or
during
performance
of
contract,
or
within
60
days
after
completion
of
contract
or
abandonment
of
contract
(2)
-
Lien
for
materials
to
be
placed
before
or
during
supply
of
materials,
or
within
60
days
after
last
date
on
which
materials
supplied
(3)
-
Lien
for
services
to
be
registered
during
performance
of
service
or
within
60
days
after
completion
of
service
(4)
-
Lien
for
wages
to
be
registered
during
performance
of
work
or
within
60
days
after
last
work
performed
for
which
lien
claimed
(5) -
Contractor's
lien
claim
relating
to
contract
under
supervision
of
architect
or
engineer
to
be
made
within
7
days
after
refusal
to
provide
final
certificate |
 |
|
Builders'
Lien
Act,
R.S.N.S.
1989,
c.
277 |
Action
/
Certificate
of
Lis
Pendens
following
registration |
26(1)
-
Action
must
be
commenced
within
105
days
of
completion
of
work
or
service
or
provision
of
materials
or
expiry
of
credit
period
or
within
30
days
after
registration
of
claim
under
24(5)
(2)
-
Lien
claim
for
credit
must
be
re-registered
within
six
months
to
be
effective
unless
action
commenced
and
Certificate
of
Lis
Pendens
obtained |
|
|
Builders'
Lien
Act,
R.S.N.S.
1989,
c.
277 |
Period
of
credit |
27
-
If
no
period
of
credit
given
or
expiry
unstated
in
lien,
lien
ceases
to
exist
after
90
days
following
service
completed
or
materials
furnished
unless
action
commenced
and
Certificate
of
Lis
Pendens
registered |
|
|
Builders'
Lien
Act,
R.S.N.S.
1989,
c.
277 |
Lien
on
mining
claims |
33(5)
-
Proceedings
to
enforce
liens
on
mining
operations
to
be
taken
at
any
time
within
six
months
from
the
registration
and
are
deemed
taken
on
behalf
of
all
persons
holding
mining
operation
liens
at
the
time
the
proceedings
are
commenced
or
within
30
days
after
commencing
proceedings |
|
|
Builders'
Lien
Act,
R.S.N.S.
1989,
c.
277 |
Liens
respecting
mining
operation |
34(7) -
Statement
of
Claim
to
be
served
within
a
month
after
it
is
filed,
but
the
court
may
extend
the
time
for
service
(8)
-
Statement
of
Defence
to
be
filed
within
same
time
period
as
Defence
in
Supreme
Court
Action |
|
|
Canada
-
Nova
Scotia
Offshore
Petroleum
Resources
Accord
Implementation
(Nova
Scotia)
Act,
S.N.S.
1987,
c.
3
as
amended |
Section
159
-
Petroleum
spills
in
the
offshore
area |
159(5)
-
Proceedings
to
be
instituted
within
three
years
after
the
day
when
the
loss,
damage,
costs
or
expenses
occurred
but
in
no
case
after
six
years
after
the
loss
occurred |
|
| Child Pornography Act, S.N.S. 2008, c.35 |
Mandatory Reporting |
3 Every person who reasonably believes that a representation or material is child pornography shall promptly report to a reporting entity any information, whether or not it is confidential or privileged, that the person has respecting the representation or material.
7 (2) No prosecution for a contravention of Section 3 may be commenced more than two years after the contravention occurred. |
|
|
Children
and
Family
Services
Act,
S.N.S.
1990,
c.
5 |
Section
48
-
Orders
for
permanent
care
and
custody |
48(6)
-
Party
may
not
apply
to
terminate
an
Order
for
permanent
care
and
custody
within
30
days
of
the
Order
or
within
six
months
of
the
Order
except
with
leave
of
the
court
or
within
six
months
of
dismissal
of
previous
applications
to
terminate
the
Order;
party
must
apply
to
terminate
the
Order
within
two
years
and
30
days
of
the
Order
being
granted
or
the
date
of
the
final
disposition
or
discontinuance
of
an
appeal |
|
| |
Section
83
-
Ability
to
set
aside
an
Adoption
Order |
83(2)
-
A
person
who
has
not
received
notice
of
an
Adoption
Order
may
apply
to
set
aside
the
order
within
one
year
of
the
date
of
the
Order |
|
|
Commercial
Arbitration
Act,
S.N.S.
1999,
c.
5 |
Expedited
arbitration
procedure
under
Schedule
B |
33(3)
-
Parties
can
use
expedited
arbitration
procedure
within
five
days
of
dispute
if
not
already
referred
to
arbitration |
|
| |
Application
to
set
aside
arbitration
award
on
basis
of
fraud
(Section
50) |
50(2)
-
Application
to
set
aside
fraudulent
arbitration
award
to
be
commenced
within
thirty
days
after
discovery
of
fraud |
|
| |
|
54(3)
-
Application
to
enforce
arbitration
award
must
be
made
within
two
years
after
date
of
award
or
two
years
after
expiry
of
appeal
periods,
whichever
is
later |
|
|
Companies
Act,
R.S.N.S.
1989,
c.81,
as
amended |
Striking
off
of
company
from
Register
(Section
137) |
137(4)
-
Action
may
be
brought
against
shareholders
of
dissolved
company
within
one
year
of
dissolution
date |
|
|
Companies
Winding
Up
Act,
R.S.N.S.
1989,
c.
82 |
Dissatisfaction
of
contributories
following
dissolution
of
company |
62(1)
-
Contributories
must
apply
to
the
court
to
rescind
the
dissolution
orders
within
four
clear
days
after
meeting
or
resolution |
|
|
Constables
Protection
Act,
R.S.N.S.
1989,
c.
88 |
|
5
-
No
action
against
any
constable
unless
commenced
within
six
months
after
the
cause
of
action
has
accrued |
|
|
Corporation
Capital
Tax
Act,
R.S.N.S.
1989,
c.
99 |
Action
for
overpayment
of
corporate
tax |
35(2)
-
No
action
to
recover
any
overpayment
after
four
years
from
the
date
on
which
the
overpayment
occurred |
|
|
Creditors
Relief
Act,
R.S.N.S.
1989,
c.
112 |
Section
10
where
a
claim
is
contested
by
an
execution
debtor |
10(3)
-
Debtor
to
file
and
serve
an
Affidavit
on
the
claimant
within
ten
days
after
personal
service
or
within
time
period
ordered
by
the
judge |
|
|
Defamation
Act,
R.S.N.S.
1989,
c.
122 |
Claim
for
published
defamation
Notice
requirement |
18(1)
-
Within
three
months
after
defamatory
publication
comes
to
Plaintiff's
attention,
Plaintiff
required
to
give
seven
days
written
notice
to
Defendant
daily
newspaper
of
fourteen
days
written
notice
to
any
other
newspaper
or
where
defamatory
publication
broadcast. |
|
|
Defamation
Act,
R.S.N.S.
1989,
c.
122 |
Limitation
for
published
defamation |
19
-
Defamation
action
against
newspaper,
owner
/
operator
or
broadcasting
station
or
employees
thereof
to
be
commenced
within
six
months
after
the
publication
of
the
defamatory
matter
coming
to
the
notice
or
knowledge
of
the
Plaintiff;
action
within
six
month
period
can
include
a
claim
for
other
defamation
by
same
publisher
taking
place
within
a
year
before
commencement
of
the
action |
|
|
Expropriation
Act,
R.S.N.S.
1989,
c.
156 |
Claim
for
injurious
affection
following
expropriation
of
real
property |
31(1)
-
Claim
for
compensation
for
injurious
affection
to
be
made
by
person
in
writing
with
the
particulars
of
the
claim
within
one
year
after
damage
sustained
or
damage
/
loss
became
known
to
the
Plaintiff;
if
Plaintiff
is
incompetent,
action
to
be
made
within
one
year
after
Plaintiff
ceasing
to
be
under
disability
or
within
one
year
of
death |
 |
|
Fatal
Injuries
Act,
R.S.N.S.
1989,
c.
163 |
|
10
-
Only
one
action
to
be
commenced
with
respect
to
the
subject
matter
of
the
complaint
and
must
be
commenced
within
12
months
after
the
death
of
the
deceased
person |
|
|
Fur Industry Act, 2010 |
|
22(3)
- No prosecution under this Act may be commenced more than two years after the day upon which the offence was committed. |
|
|
Geoscience
Profession
Act,
S.N.S.
2002,
c.
7 |
Refusal
of
governing
council
to
register
or
licence
a
member |
22(4)
-
Aggrieved
member
has
right
to
apply
to
Supreme
Court
for
order
of
membership
after
giving
ten
days'
notice
to
the
secretary
of
the
governing
council |
|
| Halifax Regional Municipality Charter, S.N.S. 2008, c. 179 |
Inspection or Failure to Inspect.
Proceedings against the Municipality, the Council, a Council member, an officer or employee or any person acting under their authority |
368 (3) Notwithstanding the Limitation of Actions Act or any other statute, the Municipality and its officers and employees are not liable for a loss as a result of an inspection or failure to inspect, if the claim is made more than six years after the date of the application for the permit in relation to which the inspection was required.
376 (1) For the purpose of the Limitation of Actions Act, the limitation period for an action or proceeding against the Municipality, the Council, a Council member, an officer or employee of the Municipality or against any person acting under the authority of any of them, is twelve months. |
|
| Halifax Regional Municipality Charter |
|
370A Notwithstanding the Summary Proceedings Act, the limitation period for the prosecution of an offence under a land-use by-law or a development agreement is two years from the date of the commission of the alleged offence. |
|
|
Home
Ownership
Savings
Plan
(Nova
Scotia)
Act,
S.N.S.
1989,
c.6 |
|
19
-
Proceedings
to
enforce
the
Act
to
be
commenced
within
six
years
of
the
date
of
the
release
of
the
assets
of
the
plan
or
within
six
years
of
receipt
of
any
assets
of
the
plan
by
a
plan
holder |
|
|
Insurance
Act,
R.S.N.S.
1989,
c.
231 |
Part
V
-
Accident
and
Sickness
insurance |
Schedule,
Section
12
-
Action
against
insurer
for
recovery
of
claim
under
accident
/
sickness
contract
to
be
made
within
one
year
after
the
date
the
insurance
money
became
payable
or
would
become
payable |
|
|
Insurance
Act,
R.S.N.S.
1989,
c.
231 |
Part
VI
-
Automobile
Insurance
Motor
vehicle
liability
policy |
133(2)
-
A
person
with
a
claim
against
an
insured
for
recovery
of
judgement
may
bring
an
action
against
insurer
for
payment
of
the
insurance
money
within
or
before
one
year
of
the
final
determination
of
the
action
against
the
insured,
including
appeals,
if
any |
|
|
Insurance
Act,
R.S.N.S.
1989,
c.
231 |
Part
VI
-
Automobile
Insurance
Motor
vehicle
policies
-
limited
accident
insurance |
139M(1)
-
Where
action
for
damages
for
injury
or
death
involving
unidentified
driver
has
been
dismissed
by
the
court,
Plaintiff
may
apply
to
bring
action
against
unknown
party
within
three
months
of
date
of
dismissal,
pursuant
to
Sections
139J
and
139K |
|
|
Insurance
Act,
R.S.N.S.
1989,
c.
231 |
Part
VI
-
Automobile
Insurance
Motor
vehicle
accident
policies
and
Section
B
benefits |
145
-
Every
action
against
an
insurer
under
an
insurance
contract
(Section
A
and
Section
B
benefits)
to
be
commenced
within
limitation
period
specified
in
contract,
but
in
no
event
shall
be
less
than
one
year
after
the
happening
of
the
accident |
 |
|
Insurance
Act,
R.S.N.S.
1989,
c.
231 |
Part
II
-
Insurance
Contracts
in
the
Province
Insurance
contracts
other
than
accident
and
sickness,
life
insurance
or
marine
insurance |
24
-
No
action
against
insurer
for
recovery
of
insurance
money
until
60
days
after
proof
of
loss
or
proof
of
the
happening
of
the
event
triggering
payment
of
insurance
money
or
any
shorter
period
fixed
by
the
contract |
|
|
Insurance
Act,
R.S.N.S.
1989,
c.
231 |
Part
VIII
-
Life
Insurance |
209(1)
and
(2)
-
Action
or
proceeding
against
insurer
for
recovery
of
insurance
money
to
be
commenced
no
more
than
one
year
after
furnishing
the
evidence
required
(particulars
of
deceased)
or
more
than
six
years
after
happening
of
the
event
upon
which
insurance
money
payable,
whichever
period
first
expires;
where
declaration
made
under
Section
212
(presumption
of
death),
action
to
be
commenced
within
one
year
after
date
of
the
declaration |
|
|
Insurance
Act,
R.S.N.S.
1989,
c.
231 |
Schedule
to
Part
VII
-
Fire
Insurance |
Section
14
-
Every
action
or
proceeding
against
insurer
for
recovery
of
any
claim
under
the
contract
to
be
commenced
within
one
year
after
loss
or
damage
occurs |
|
|
Interjurisdictional
Support
Orders
Act,
S.N.S.
2002,
c.
9 |
Registration
of
orders
made
in
reciprocating
jurisdictions
outside
Canada |
20(2)
-
Party
must
make
an
application
to
set
aside
an
order
made
in
a
reciprocating
jurisdiction
within
30
days
of
receiving
notice
of
the
registration
of
the
order |
|
|
International
Sale
of
Goods
Act,
S.N.S.
1988,
c.
13 |
Right
of
buyer
to
bring
action
against
seller
where
goods
do
not
conform
to
description |
Article
39(1)
and
(2)-
Buyer
to
give
notice
to
seller
of
lack
of
conformity
within
“reasonable
time”
after
lack
of
conformity
discovered
or
ought
to
have
been
discovered.
Seller
must
give
notice
of
lack
of
conformity
within
a
period
of
two
years
from
the
date
on
which
the
goods
were
actually
handed
over
to
the
buyer,
unless
that
limitation
period
inconsistent
with
a
contractual
period
of
guarantee |
|
|
Judicature
Act,
R.S.N.S.
1989,
c.
240 |
Cestui
que
trust |
43(1)
-
No
limitation
period
relating
to
cestui
que
trust
against
trustee
for
property
held
on
express
trust
or
in
breach
of
trust |
|
|
Land
Registration
Act,
S.N.S.
2001,
c.
6 |
Filing
an
interest
in
land
by
the
Registrar |
18(16)
-
Person
requesting
review
must
file
a
notice
of
lis
pendens
within
30
days
after
confirmation
of
the
Registrar's
decision,
or
request
for
revision
will
be
cancelled |
|
|
Land
Registration
Act,
S.N.S.
2001,
c.
6 |
Request
for
rectification
of
registration
of
property |
18(15)
-
Person
requesting
rectification
must
apply
for
a
review
of
the
Registrar's
decision
within
30
days
after
the
refusal
or
request
will
be
cancelled.
18(16)
-
Person
requesting
rectification
must
file
notice
of
lis
pendens
within
30
days
after
confirmation
of
Registrar's
decision
or
Registrar
will
cancel
notice
of
request
for
rectification. |
|
|
Land
Registration
Act,
S.N.S.
2001,
c.
6 |
|
85(4)
-
Notwithstanding
the
Limitation
of
Actions
Act,
person
must
commence
action
for
compensation
or
enter
into
agreement
with
Registrar
General
for
compensation
within
six
years
of
learning
that
losses
may
have
been
sustained |
|
|
Land
Registration
Act,
S.N.S.
2001,
c.
6 |
Request
for
reasons |
90(1)
-
In
relation
to
registration,
cancellation,
revision
of
recording
or
decision
of
Registrar,
applicant
can
request
written
reasons
and
must
apply
within
30
days
of
receipt
of
reasons
for
the
court
to
order
Registrar
General
respecting
remedy |
|
|
Land
Registration
Act,
S.N.S.
2001,
c.
6 |
Claims
for
adverse
possession |
115A -
The
changes
to
the
Limitation
of
Actions
Act
contained
in
Section
115
apply
to
interests
that
arise
before
or
after
the
coming
into
force
of
this
Act
except
for
claims
of
adverse
possession
that
were
determined
by
a
Court
prior
to
the
coming
into
force
of
this
Act. |
|
|
Land
Titles
Clarification
Act,
R.S.N.S.
1989,
c
250 |
Objection
by
other
person
claiming
interest
in
land |
7(3a)
-
Person
filing
a
notice
regarding
an
interest
in
land
may
commence
an
action
for
a
declaration
of
validity
of
the
interest
in
Supreme
Court
within
60
days
after
filing
the
notice |
|
|
Legal
Profession
Act,
S.N.S.
2004,
c.28 |
Section
57
-
Reimbursement
Fund |
57(4)
-
No
payment
from
reimbursement
fund
unless
executive
director
receives
notice
of
the
loss
within
six
months
after
discovery
of
the
loss,
subject
to
further
twenty-four
month
extension
pursuant
to
57(5) |
|
|
Limitation
of
Actions
Act,
R.S.N.S.
1989,
c.
258 |
Nominate
torts |
2(1)(a)
-
Actions
for
assault,
menace,
battery,
wounding,
imprisonment
or
slander,
to
be
commenced
within
one
year
after
cause
of
action
arose |
|
|
Limitation
of
Actions
Act,
R.S.N.S.
1989,
c.
258 |
Statutory
grievances |
2(1)(b)
-
Actions
for
penalties,
damages
or
sums
of
money
given
to
parties
aggrieved
by
statute
to
be
commenced
within
two
years
after
the
cause
of
action |
|
|
Limitation
of
Actions
Act,
R.S.N.S.
1989,
c.
258 |
Judgements |
2(1)(c)
-
Actions
for
rent
upon
an
indenture
of
demise,
actions
upon
bond
or
other
specialty,
actions
upon
judgement
or
recognizance,
to
be
commenced
within
20
years
of
cause
of
action
arose
or
recovery
of
judgement |
|
|
Limitation
of
Actions
Act,
R.S.N.S.
1989,
c.
258 |
Medical
/
health
care
malpractice
actions |
2(d)
-
Actions
for
negligence
or
malpractice
relating
to
registered
practitioners
under
Medical
Act
or
Dental
Act,
or
against
officer,
nurse
or
employee
of
hospital
which
has
on
staff
qualified
medical
practitioners
and
nurses
qualified
under
the
Registered
Nurses
Association
Act,
or
against
any
employer
of
officer,
nurse
or
employee
by
reason
of
any
services
rendered
to
be
commenced
within
two
years
after
the
date
of
termination
of
the
professional
or
hospital
services
rendered
in
the
matter
complained
of |
 |
|
Limitation
of
Actions
Act,
R.S.N.S.
1989,
c.
258 |
Contract
and
actions
on
the
case |
2(e)
-
Actions
granted
on
lending,
contract
(expressed
or
implied)
without
specialty
or
for
money
levied
by
execution,
actions
for
direct
injuries
to
real
or
personal
property,
conversion
or
taking
away
of
property,
good
and
chattels,
libel,
malicious
prosecution
and
arrest,
seduction
and
criminal
conversation
and
actions
for
all
other
causes
of
action
under
trespass
on
the
case
to
be
commenced
within
six
years
after
cause
of
action
arose |
|
|
Limitation
of
Actions
Act,
R.S.N.S.
1989,
c.
258 |
Motor
vehicle
accidents |
2(f)
-
Actions
for
recovery
of
damages
on
account
of
injury
to
persons
or
property
relating
to
ownership,
maintenance,
operation
or
use
of
motor
vehicle
to
be
commenced
within
three
years
of
cause
of
action
arising |
|
|
Limitation
of
Actions
Act,
R.S.N.S.
1989,
c.
258 |
Actions
on
account
or
concerning
trade
accounts |
2(2)
-
Actions
of
account
or
not
accounting,
or
accounts
concerning
trade
of
merchandise
to
be
commenced
within
six
years
after
cause
of
action
arose |
|
|
Limitation
of
Actions
Act,
R.S.N.S.
1989,
c.
258 |
Counterclaim
/
third
party
proceedings
relating
to
motor
vehicle
offences |
2(4)
-
Notwithstanding
Section
38,
where
action
pertaining
to
motor
vehicle
commenced
within
three
year
time
period,
time
period
will
not
bar
counterclaim
or
third
party
proceedings |
|
|
Limitation
of
Actions
Act,
R.S.N.S.
1989,
c.
258 |
Sexual
abuse |
2(5)
-
In
action
for
assault,
menace,
battery
or
wounding
based
on
sexual
abuse,
cause
of
action
does
not
arise
until
victim
becomes
aware
of
the
injury
or
harm
resulting
from
the
sexual
abuse
and
discovers
the
causal
relationship
between
the
injury
or
harm
and
the
sexual
abuse;
limitation
period
of
1
year
does
not
begin
to
run
while
victim
not
reasonably
capable
of
commencing
proceeding
because
of
physical,
mental
or
psychological
condition
resulting
from
the
sexual
abuse |
|
|
Limitation
of
Actions
Act,
R.S.N.S.
1989,
c.
258 |
Plaintiff
under
disability |
4
-
Persons
under
the
age
of
19
or
of
unsound
mind
may
commence
actions
referred
to
in
Section
2
either
within
five
years
of
becoming
age
of
majority
or
of
sound
mind
or
within
the
statutory
limitation
period,
whichever
period
is
shorter |
|
|
Limitation
of
Actions
Act,
R.S.N.S.
1989,
c.
258 |
Defendant
under
disability |
5(1)
-
Where
a
Defendant
is
under
the
age
of
19
or
is
of
unsound
mind,
Plaintiff
is
entitled
to
bring
action
against
Defendant
under
disability
within
statutory
time
periods
after
Defendant
becomes
of
age
or
of
sound
mind |
|
|
Limitation
of
Actions
Act,
R.S.N.S.
1989,
c.
258 |
Acknowledgement
of
debt |
8
-
Where
a
party
has
acknowledged
debt,
or
made
partial
payment
or
satisfaction
on
account
of
principal
or
interest,
Plaintiff
may
bring
an
action
for
remaining
unpaid
money
within
20
years
after
acknowledgement
in
writing
or
payment
in
partial
satisfaction;
where
a
debtor
under
legal
disability
such
as
under
age
of
19
or
of
unsound
mind,
then
Plaintiff
may
bring
action
against
Defendant
within
20
years
after
disability
has
ceased;
Plaintiff's
action
shall
state
acknowledgement
by
the
debtor
and
that
action
brought
within
the
time
referred
to
in
this
section
of
the
Act |
|
|
Limitation
of
Actions
Act,
R.S.N.S.
1989,
c.
258 |
Action
respecting
land
or
rent |
10
-
Person
making
entry
or
distress
or
bringing
an
action
to
recover
land
or
rent
shall
do
so
within
20
years
after
the
time
at
which
right
to
bring
an
action
first
accrued
19
-
Where
Plaintiff
having
a
right
to
make
entry
or
distress
or
bring
an
action
to
recover
land
or
rent
is
under
a
disability
of
infancy
or
unsoundness
of
mind,
then
may
bring
the
action
for
recovery
within
five
years
after
ceasing
to
be
under
a
disability
or
died,
whichever
first
happened
20
-
Absolute
limit
of
25
years
for
action
for
entry,
distress
or
action
relating
to
land
or
rent,
regardless
of
whether
person
under
legal
disability
(infancy
or
unsoundness
of
mind)
reaches
the
age
of
majority,
and
whether
25
year
period
has
expired
or
not |
|
|
Limitation
of
Actions
Act,
R.S.N.S.
1989,
c.
258 |
Action
respecting
land
or
rent
by
Crown |
21
-
Crown
must
bring
claim
for
land
or
rent
within
40
years
after
the
right
of
action
to
recover
land
or
rent
first
accrued |
|
|
Limitation
of
Actions
Act,
R.S.N.S.
1989,
c.
258 |
Recovery
of
payments
relating
to
land |
23
-
Action
to
recover
money
secured
by
mortgage,
judgement
or
lien
in
relation
to
land
or
rent
to
be
made
within
20
years
after
right
to
receive
payment
has
accrued
to
person
capable
of
giving
a
discharge
for
or
release
of
payments,
unless
in
the
meantime
some
part
of
the
principal
or
interest
has
been
paid
or
acknowledgement
has
been
given
in
writing
signed
by
the
person
by
whom
the
money
is
payable,
to
the
person
entitled,
and
in
such
case
no
action
to
be
brought
except
within
20
years
after
the
payment
or
acknowledgement
or
the
last
of
any
such
payments
or
acknowledgements |
|
|
Limitation
of
Actions
Act,
R.S.N.S.
1989,
c.
258 |
Payments
relating
to
mortgage
and
recovery
actions |
24(1)
-
Any
person
claiming
under
a
mortgage
of
land
may
make
an
entry
or
bring
an
action
to
recover
the
land
within
20
years
after
the
last
payment
of
any
principal
or
interest
secured
by
the
mortgage,
even
if
more
than
20
years
have
elapsed
since
the
time
of
the
right
to
make
first
entry
or
bring
the
action
first
accrued
(2)
-
No
person
claiming
under
a
mortgage
can
bring
an
action
after
20
years
have
elapsed
from
the
maturity
date
set
out
in
the
mortgage
or
any
registered
or
recorded
renewal
of
the
mortgage |
|
|
Limitation
of
Actions
Act,
R.S.N.S.
1989,
c.
258 |
PPSA
security |
24A-
Actions
to
enforce
security
pursuant
to
part
V
of
the
Personal
Property
Security
Act
shall
be
made
within
20
years
after
the
right
to
take
the
proceedings
first
accrued
to
the
secured
party
or
within
20
years
after
the
right
first
accrued
to
the
person
claiming
through
the
secured
party |
|
|
Limitation
of
Actions
Act,
R.S.N.S.
1989,
c.
258 |
Dower |
25
-
Actions
for
arrears
of
dower
or
damages
on
account
of
arrears
of
dower
to
be
commenced
within
six
years |
|
|
Limitation
of
Actions
Act,
R.S.N.S.
1989,
c.
258 |
Arrears
for
rent |
26 -
No
arrears
for
rent
or
interest
in
relation
to
land
or
rent
to
be
recovered
by
distress,
action
or
proceeding
except
within
six
years
after
the
arrears
have
become
due
or
after
acknowledgement
in
writing
given
by
debtor
or
his
agent |
 |
|
Limitation
of
Actions
Act,
R.S.N.S.
1989,
c.
258 |
Actions
for
land
or
rent
in
event
of
fraud |
29
-
In
cases
of
concealed
fraud,
right
of
action
for
recovery
of
land
or
rent
are
deemed
to
have
first
accrued
at
time
when
fraud
was
first
known
or
discovered
or
with
reasonable
diligence
might
have
been
known
or
discovered |
|
|
Limitation
of
Actions
Act,
R.S.N.S.
1989,
c.
258 |
Prescription
and
easement |
32
-
No
claim
for
prescription,
grant
or
easement
over
land
or
water
to
be
defeated
where
person
claiming
the
right
has
had
uninterrupted
use
for
a
full
20
year
period
before
the
claim,
but
the
claim
can
be
defeated
where
although
claimant
has
enjoyed
rights
for
25
years,
claimant
has
used
land
by
way
of
agreement
by
express
agreement
or
consent
or
easement
/
prescription
given
by
way
of
deed
in
writing |
|
|
Limitation
of
Actions
Act,
R.S.N.S.
1989,
c.
258 |
Access
and
use
of
light |
33
-
Right
of
access
and
use
to
light
for
buildings
absolute
and
indefeasible
after
20
year
uninterrupted
period
unless
access
was
by
way
of
express
consent
or
agreement
or
deed
in
writing |
|
|
Limitation
of
Actions
Act,
R.S.N.S.
1989,
c.
258 |
Claims
relating
to
prescription
and
access
/
use
of
light
where
defendant
under
disability |
36
-
For
actions
relating
to
Sections
32
and
33
(prescription
and
access
/
use
of
light),
time
during
which
defendant
under
disability
(infancy,
unsound
mind,
tenant
for
life),
or
during
which
action
has
been
pending
and
has
been
diligently
prosecuted
until
death
of
any
party,
such
time
to
be
excluded
in
the
computation
of
periods
mentioned
in
Sections
32
and
33
except
where
the
right
or
claim
to
prescription
/
access
to
light
is
declared
to
be
absolute
and
indefeasible |
|
|
Limitation
of
Actions
Act,
R.S.N.S.
1989,
c.
258 |
Prescription
claim
relating
to
term
of
life
or
term
of
years |
37
-
Where
use
of
or
access
over
land
or
water
is
held
by
virtue
of
a
life
term
or
any
term
exceeding
three
years,
that
time
period
will
be
excluded
in
the
computation
of
the
25
year
time
period
for
limitation
of
actions
where
a
claim
resisted
within
three
years
after
the
end
of
the
term
or
determination
of
the
term
by
any
person
entitled
to
any
reversion
at
the
end
of
the
term |
|
|
Maintenance
and
Custody
Act,
R.S.N.S.
1989,
c.
160 |
Payments
to
single
mother
S.
11
-
Maintenance
for
child
of
unmarried
parents |
14(1)
-
Application
for
payments
to
a
single
mother
in
relation
to
the
birth
of
a
child
shall
be
made
within
two
years
of
the
date
of
the
birth
of
the
child
14(2)
-
Application
under
Section
11
may
be
commenced
within
a
year
after
the
return
to
the
province
of
the
father
of
the
child
who
left
the
province
before
the
child
attained
two
years
of
age
or
within
a
year
of
the
last
payment
made
by
the
father
for
child
maintenance,
or
within
one
year
of
the
date
of
the
father's
written
admission
of
paternity |
|
|
Marketable
Titles
Act,
S.N.S.
1995-96,
c.
9 |
Tax
deed
actions |
6(2)
-
Actions
to
set
aside
tax
deeds
must
be
made
within
six
years
after
registration
of
the
tax
deed
which
thereafter
conveys
absolute
and
indefeasible
title
to
the
land
7(4) -
Section
3
of
the
Limitation
of
Actions
Act
does
not
apply
to
any
time
period
set
out
in
the
Marketable
Titles
Act |
|
|
Matrimonial
Property
Act,
R.S.N.S.
1989,
c.
275 |
Division
of
assets
on
death
of
spouse |
12(2)
-
Application
for
division
of
matrimonial
assets
to
be
made
by
surviving
spouse
within
six
months
after
probate
or
administration
of
deceased
spouse's
estate
12(3)
-
If
court
determines
surviving
spouse
did
not
know
of
grant
of
probate
or
administration,
may
extend
time
to
make
application
at
own
discretion,
but
only
relating
to
assets
not
yet
distributed |
|
|
Metalliferous
Mines
and
Quarries
Regulation
Act,
R.S.N.S.
1989,
c.
284 |
|
27 -
Any
complaint
or
suit
in
pursuance
of
the
Act
to
be
brought
within
six
months
of
the
time
when
the
matter
of
such
complaint
or
suit
arose |
|
|
Mineral
Resources
Act,
S.N.S.
1990,
c.
18 |
Application
for
declaration
of
substance
as
minerals |
8(2)
-
A
person
engaged
in
mining
activities
and
claiming
an
interest
in
a
mineral
has
one
year
to
apply
for
compensation
to
the
Expropriations
Compensation
Board
following
regulation
declaring
the
substance
to
be
a
mineral |
|
|
Motor
Vehicle
Act,
R.S.N.S.
1989,
c.
293 |
Hit
and
run
claim |
256(2) -
Two
months'
notice
of
intention
to
commence
action
necessary
where
hit
and
run
claim
brought
against
Registrar
(judgement
recovery)
(3)
-
No
action
to
be
brought
in
relation
to
hit
and
run
claim
against
Registrar
after
expiry
of
one
year
from
the
date
on
which
the
cause
of
action
arose |
|
|
Municipal
Elections
Act,
R.S.N.S.
1989,
c.
300 |
Application
to
declare
election
vote
void |
158(5) -
Application
to
declare
an
election
or
vote
to
be
void
to
be
commenced
within
21
days
after
ordinary
polling
day
for
the
election
or
for
the
vote
of
the
electors
to
which
the
application
relates |
|
|
Municipal
Government
Act,
S.N.S.
1998,
c.
18 |
Inspection
of
property
or
buildings
by
municipality |
504(3) -
Notwithstanding
Limitation
of
Actions
Act,
claim
against
municipality,
village
and
officers
or
employees
must
be
made
within
six
years
of
the
date
of
the
application
for
the
permit
in
relation
to
which
the
inspection
was
required |
|
|
Municipal
Government
Act,
S.N.S.
1998,
c.
18 |
Limitation
period
generally
Notice
period
required |
512(1) -
Limitation
period
for
an
action
or
proceeding
against
a
municipality,
village,
council,
council
member,
village
commissioner,
officer
or
employee
of
municipality
or
village
or
any
person
acting
under
the
authority
of
any
of
them
is
12
months
(3) -
No
action
to
be
brought
unless
one
month's
notice
served
on
party
/
parties
stating
cause
of
action,
name
and
address
of
person
intending
to
bring
action,
and
name
and
address
of
that
person's
solicitor
or
agent |
|
|
Municipal
Government
Act,
S.N.S.
1998,
c.
18 |
Surplus
of
funds
following
sale
of
property
for
taxes |
125(1)
-
Person
claiming
balance
of
funds
following
sale
of
property
must
bring
claim
for
balance
within
30
days
after
sale
(2)
-
Claim
to
balance
of
funds
following
sale
must
be
made
by
owner
or
lien
holder
within
30
days |
|
|
Municipal
Government
Act,
S.N.S.
1998,
c.
18 |
Claim
to
land
in
right
of
province |
136(2) -
Application
by
a
person
claiming
to
own
land
vesting
in
the
Crown
may
apply
to
the
Supreme
Court
for
declaration
of
rights
within
ten
years
after
the
land
vests
in
the
Crown
or,
where
a
claimant
is
under
the
age
of
19
or
is
of
unsound
mind,
within
ten
years
after
that
person
attains
the
age
of
majority
or
becomes
of
sound
mind;
no
application
claiming
declaration
of
rights
in
land
may
be
made
more
than
20
years
after
the
land
vests
in
the
Crown |
|
|
Mutual
Insurance
Companies
Act,
R.S.N.S.
1989,
c.
306 |
|
54(1)
-
No
action
to
be
brought
against
a
mutual
insurance
company
upon
any
policy
or
contract
after
one
year
following
the
loss
or
damage
in
respect
of
which
the
action
was
brought,
except
in
cases
where
parties
under
legal
disability |
|
|
Non-Essential Pesticides Control Act, 2010 |
|
12 -
A prosecution for an offence under this Act may not be commenced more than two years after
(a) the date on which the offence was committed; or
(b) the date on which evidence of the offence first came to the attention of an inspector or the Minister,
whichever is later. |
|
|
Optometry
Act,
R.S.N.S.
1998,
c.
328 |
Application
to
compel
executive
to
perform
duties
prescribed |
21(3) -
Aggrieved
person
to
give
ten
days'
notice
to
the
Secretary
/
Treasurer
and
may
apply
to
Supreme
Court
to
grant
an
order
requiring
executive
member
to
perform
prescribed
duties |
|
|
Partition
Act,
R.S.N.S.
1989,
c.
333 |
Application
for
partition
by
previously
unknown
part-owner |
33
-
Any
person
who
is
a
part-owner
and
for
whom
a
share
of
property
was
assigned
in
partition,
where
the
person
described
as
unknown
and
with
no
personal
service,
may
apply
within
three
years
after
final
judgement
for
a
new
partition
of
the
premises |
 |
|
Pension
Benefits
Act,
R.S.N.S.
1989,
c.
340 |
|
100(7) -
No
proceeding
under
the
Act
shall
be
commenced
more
than
two
years
after
the
date
when
the
subject
matter
of
the
proceeding
came
to
the
knowledge
of
the
Superintendent |
|
Personal
Information
International
Disclosure
Act,
S.N.S.
2006,
c.3 |
Report
to the
Minister
by head
of public
body
where
access
or storage
allowed
outside
Canada |
5
(3)
Where
the
head
of a
public
body
makes
a decision
pursuant
to subsection
(2)
in any
year
allowing
storage
or access
outside
Canada,
the
head
shall,
within
ninety
days
after
the
end
of that
year,
report
to the
Minister
all
such
decisions
made
during
that
year,
together
with
the
reasons
therefor. |
|
|
Pharmacy
Act,
S.N.S.
2001,
c.
36 |
Negligence
action |
76
-
No
action
for
negligence
to
be
brought
against
a
registered
pharmacist
by
reason
of
professional
services
rendered
unless
action
commenced
within
one
year
from
date
in
which
professional
services
were
rendered |
|
|
Probate
Act,
S.N.S.
2000,
c.
31 |
Judicial
review
of
any
decision |
104 -
Application
for
Certiorari must
be
made
within
six
months
after
the
order,
decision,
judgement,
report,
award
or
other
proceeding
had
or
made |
|
|
Proceedings
Against
the
Crown
Act,
R.S.N.S.
1989,
c.
360 |
Notice
period |
18 -
No
action
against
the
Crown
unless
two
months'
notice
in
writing
served
on
the
Attorney
General
stating
name
and
residence
of
proposed
Plaintiff,
cause
of
action
and
court
in
which
action
to
be
brought |
|
|
Public
Trustee
Act,
R.S.N.S.
1989,
c.
379 |
Application
respecting
money
held
by
the
Minister
of
Finance
from
the
Public
Trustee |
35(1) -
Person
claiming
entitlement
to
money
held
by
Minister
of
Finance
under
Public
Trustee
Act
to
apply
for
declaration
of
rights
within
ten
years
after
money
has
been
paid
over
to
Minister
of
Finance
or,
where
a
claimant
is
under
legal
disability,
claim
to
be
made
within
ten
years
after
attaining
age,
sound
mind
or
returning
to
province,
and
in
any
event
within
40
years
after
payment
of
money
to
Minister
of
Finance |
|
|
Public
Utilities
Act,
R.S.N.S.
1989,
c.
380 |
|
115(2) -
No
action
or
proceeding
for
violation
of
any
of
the
provisions
of
the
Act
to
be
commenced
after
the
one
year
of
the
time
of
any
such
violation |
|
| Safer
Communities
and
Neighbourhoods
Act,
S.N.S.
2006,
c.6 |
Application
by
resident
to
vary
provision
in
order |
13
(3)
The
resident
shall
make
the
application
within
fourteen
days
after
the
resident
is served
with
the
order. |
|
| Safer
Communities
and
Neighbourhoods
Act,
S.N.S.
2006,
c.6 |
Application
to Court
by complainant
for
a community
safety
order |
14
(3)
The
complainant's
application
must
be made
within
two
months
after
the
date
of the
Director's
written
confirmation |
| Safer
Communities
and
Neighbourhoods
Act,
S.N.S.
2006,
c.6 |
Notice
of intention
to abandon
application |
16
(1)
A complainant
shall
notify
the
Director
in writing
of any
intention
to abandon
an application
at least
thirty
days
before
taking
any
step
to abandon
it. |
| Safer
Communities
and
Neighbourhoods
Act,
S.N.S.
2006,
c.6 |
Leave
to appeal
court
order |
21
(2)
An application
for
leave
to appeal
must
be made
within
fourteen
days
after
the
day
the
order
is made
or within
such
further
time
as a
judge
may
allow. |
| Safer
Communities
and
Neighbourhoods
Act,
S.N.S.
2006,
c.6 |
Appeal
of removal
order
to the
Court
by owner
or occupant
of a
fortified
building |
52
(2)
A notice
of appeal
must
be served
on the
Director
within
fourteen
days
after
a removal
order
has
been
served. |
| Safer
Communities
and
Neighbourhoods
Act,
S.N.S.
2006,
c.6 |
Request
to the
Director
to reconsider
a costs
and
expenses
certificate |
60
(5)
An owner
who
has
been
served
with
a copy
of a
certificate
pursuant
to subsection
(2) may,
within
thirty
days
after
receiving
the
copy,
make
written
representations
to the
Director
requesting
the
Director
to reconsider
the
amount
of the
costs
and
expenses. |
Safer
Communities
and
Neighbourhoods
Act,
S.N.S.
2006,
c.6
|
Appeal
to the
Court
against
amount
of costs
and
expenses
set
out
in certificate |
61
(1)
An
owner
with
respect
to whom
a certificate
has
been
filed
pursuant
to Section
60 may
appeal
against
the
amount
of the
costs
and
expenses
set
out
in the
certificate
to the
Court
(a)
within
thirty
days
after
the
date
of the
filing
of the
certificate;
or
(b) where
the
owner
has
made
representations
to the
Director
pursuant
to Section
60,
within
thirty
days
after
the
Director
has
notified
the
respondent
of the
decision. |
|
Securities
Act,
R.S.N.S.
1989,
c.
418 |
|
136(1) -
No
proceedings
to
be
commenced
in
court
more
than
six
years
from
the
date
of
the
occurrence
of
the
last
event
upon
which
the
proceeding
is
based
(2) -
No
proceedings
under
the
Securities
Act
to
be
commenced
before
the
Securities
Commission
more
than
six
years
after
the
date
of
the
occurrence
of
the
last
event
upon
which
the
proceeding
is
based |
|
|
Securities
Act,
R.S.N.S.
1989,
c.
418 |
Situations
where
prospectus
or
takeover
bid
circular
not
delivered
as
required
or
where
security
is
wrongfully
traded |
141(4)
-
No
action
to
enforce
a
right
of
a
purchaser
for
recission
against
seller
or
right
of
damages
against
underwriter
to
be
commenced
more
than
two
years
after
transaction
giving
rise
to
the
cause
of
action
in
the
case
of
recission,
or
in
the
case
of
action
for
damages,
three
years
after
the
date
of
the
transaction
giving
rise
to
the
cause
of
action |
|
|
Securities
Act,
R.S.N.S.
1989,
c.
418 |
Recission
of
securities
contract |
144(5)
-
No
action
respecting
recission
to
be
commenced
more
than
90
days
after
the
date
for
mailing
or
delivering
of
the
notice
sent
to
the
dealer
rescinding
the
security
purchase
or
in
relation
to
recission
where
dealer
fails
to
state
that
he
was
an
undisclosed
principal |
|
|
Securities
Act,
R.S.N.S.
1989,
c.
418 |
|
146(1)
-
Unless
otherwise
provided,
no
action
to
be
commenced
to
enforce
a
right
in
the
case
of
an
action
for
recission
more
than
180
days
after
the
date
of
the
transaction
giving
rise
or
in
the
case
of
an
action
other
than
for
recission,
the
earlier
of
180
days
after
first
knowledge
of
the
facts
giving
rise
to
the
cause
of
action
or
three
years
after
the
date
of
the
transaction
giving
rise
to
the
cause
of
action
146(2)
-
No
action
to
be
commenced
to
enforce
the
right
created
under
Section
138
(misrepresentation
in
offering
memorandum)
more
than
120
days
after
the
date
on
which
payment
was
made
for
the
securities
or
after
the
date
on
which
the
initial
payment
was
made
where
multiple
payments
were
made
pursuant
to
a
contractual
commitment |
|
|
Security and Investigative Services Act, 2010 |
|
47 -
No proceeding respecting an offence under Section 46 may be commenced more than one year after the Registrar first became aware of the facts on which the proceeding is based. |
|
|
Social
Assistance
Act,
R.S.N.S.
1989,
c.
432 |
Actions
against
administrators
of
estates
of
deceased
social
assistance
recipients |
12(2) -
Claim
against
an
executor
or
administrator
(personal
representative)
or
an
application
for
administration
must
be
made
within
one
year
after
the
death
of
the
person
receiving
social
assistance |
|
|
Solemnization
of
Marriage
Act,
R.S.N.S.
1989,
c.
436 |
Applications
to
annul
marriage
by
minors |
45(1)
-
Either
party
to
a
marriage
under
the
age
of
18
may
apply
to
the
Supreme
Court
for
declaration
of
the
marriage
to
be
invalid
as
long
as
parties
did
not
cohabit
and
live
as
husband
and
wife
after
the
marriage
ceremony
and
as
long
as
the
application
is
brought
before
the
party
reaches
the
age
of
19 |
|
|
Survival
of
Actions
Act,
R.S.N.S.
1989,
c.
453 |
|
5
-
Where
a
cause
of
action
survives
by
reason
of
the
Act,
cause
of
action
subject
to
the
Limitation
of
Actions
Act |
 |
|
Sydney
Steel
Corporation
Sale
Act,
S.N.S.
2000,
c.
33 |
Actions
against
Sysco
and
purchaser
of
Sysco |
6(1) -
Any
action
against
Sysco
or
subsequent
with
respect
to
any
act
or
omission
and
relating
to
the
operation
of
the
company
to
be
commenced
within
one
year
after
the
Designated
date
(2)
-
Section
3
of
the
Limitation
of
Actions
Act
does
not
apply |
|
|
Teachers'
Collective
Bargaining
Act,
R.S.N.S.
1989,
c.
460 |
Sections
39
and
40
relating
to
prohibited
activities
of
union
and
employer |
41(1)
-
Any
person
or
organization
may
make
a
complaint
in
writing
to
the
Board
that
a
person
acting
on
behalf
of
the
a
union
or
a
teacher
has
failed
to
comply
with
Section
39
or
40
(2) -
Complaint
to
be
made
no
later
than
90
days
from
the
date
on
which
the
complainant
knew
or
the
Board
ought
to
have
known
of
the
action
or
circumstances
giving
rise
to
the
complaint |
|
|
Testator's
Family
Maintenance
Act,
R.S.N.S.
1989,
c.
465 |
|
14(1) -
Application
for
an
order
under
Section
3
(order
for
adequate
maintenance
and
support)
to
be
made
within
six
months
of
the
grant
of
probate
of
the
Will
or
administration
of
the
testator's
Will
(2) -
If
court
considers
it
just,
may
allow
application
to
be
made
at
any
time
in
relation
to
any
portion
of
the
undistributed
estate
remaining
at
the
date
of
the
application |
|
|
Trade
Union
Act,
R.S.N.S.
1989,
c.
475 |
Manufacturing
employer
with
employees
at
more
than
one
location
in
relation
to
application
for
collective
bargaining
unit |
26(4)
-
Application
for
an
order
for
collective
bargaining
unit
must
be
made
by
the
employer
within
one
year
following
the
commencement
of
production
at
the
second
location
of
the
manufacturing
plant
in
the
province
or
within
one
year
of
commencement
of
production
at
any
additional
manufacturing
plant
where
employer
already
affected
by
order |
|
|
Trade
Union
Act,
R.S.N.S.
1989,
c.
475 |
Complaints |
55(2)
-
Complaint
to
the
Board
regarding
prohibited
activity
of
employer
or
union
to
be
made
within
90
days
from
the
date
on
which
the
complainant
knew
or
ought
to
have
known
of
the
action
or
circumstances
giving
rise
to
the
complaint |
|
|
Woodmen's
Lien
Act,
R.S.N.S.
1989,
c.
507 |
Statement
of
Claim
by
person
claiming
lien
for
labour
/
services |
8
-
Statement
of
Claim
to
be
filed
within
60
days
after
the
last
day
upon
which
labour
or
services
or
some
part
thereof
were
performed |
|
|
Woodmen's
Lien
Act,
R.S.N.S.
1989,
c.
507 |
|
10(1)
-
Any
person
having
a
lien
upon
any
logs
or
timber
may
enforce
the
action
in
court
where
the
statement
of
lien
is
filed,
and
action
may
be
commenced
to
enforce
the
lien
if
same
due
immediately
after
filing
the
statement
or
if
credit
has
been
given
after
the
expiry
of
the
credit
period,
and
lien
ceases
to
be
a
lien
on
the
property
unless
the
proceedings
to
enforce
the
lien
are
commenced
within
30
days
after
the
filing
of
the
Statement
of
Claim
or
within
30
days
after
the
expiry
of
the
period
of
credit |
|
|
Workers'
Compensation
Act,
S.N.S.
1994-95,
c.
10 |
Submission
of
compensation
claim |
14(1)
-
No
compensation
payable
under
Section
13
(silicosis
or
pneumoconiosis)
unless
claim
is
file
with
the
Board
within
five
years
after
the
worker
ceased
to
be
regularly
employed
in
an
industry
where
the
worker
was
exposed
to
silica
dust
or
coal
dust
and
within
one
year
of
the
worker
or
worker's
dependant
learns
that
the
injury
or
death
resulted
from
silicosis
or
pneumoconiosis; |
 |