Appointment under Provincial Court Act Family Court Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Attorney General and Minister of Justice dated January 12, 2017, and pursuant to Sections 3 and (O.C. 17987/2017) (2017 17987)
O.C. 17987/2017
Nova Scotia — Orders in Council
OIC Number: 2017 - 15
Date of Order: Jan 23, 2017
Statute: Provincial Court Act Family Court Act
OIC Text: The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Attorney General and Minister of Justice dated January 12, 2017, and pursuant to Sections 3 and 5 of
Chapter 238 of the Revised Statutes of Nova Scotia, 1989, the Provincial Court Act , and
Section 5 of
Chapter 159 of the Revised Statutes of Nova Scotia, 1989, the Family Court Act , is pleased, effective January 23, 2017, to appoint Catherine Martina Benton,Q.C. of Auburndale, Nova Scotia, a barrister of the Supreme Court of Nova Scotia of at least five years standing, to be a Judge of the Provincial Court and the Family Court for the Judicial District of the Province of Nova Scotia.
Department(s): Justice and Attorney General