OIC Number: 2014 - 411

Date of Order: Sep 30, 2014

Statute: Education Act

OIC Text: The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Education and Early Childhood Development dated September 10, 2014, and pursuant to

Section 88 of

Chapter 1 of the Acts of 1995-96, the Education Act, is pleased to: (

a) approve the construction of a new Bridgetown Primary to 12 school, including the purchase of land, for the Annapolis Valley Regional School Board; (

b) authorize the Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal to do whatever is necessary to acquire the land and develop the building(

s) for the new school construction referred to in (a), in the name of Her Majesty the Queen in Right of the Province of Nova Scotia, and authorize the Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal to tender for the necessary work to design and construct the building(

s) and acquire the equipment necessary for the school as approved; (

c) authorize the Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal to hold the building(s), equipment and land for the construction of the Bridgetown Primary to 12 school in the name of Her Majesty the Queen in Right of the Province of Nova Scotia while the project is in progress; (

d) upon completion of the construction of the Bridgetown Primary to 12 school to the satisfaction of the Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal and the Minister of Education and Early Childhood Development, the building(s), equipment, and land for the school may be conveyed by Her Majesty the Queen in Right of the Province of Nova Scotia, as represented by the Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal, in accordance with subsection 88(2) of the Education Act; and (

e) authorize the Minister of Education and Early Childhood Development and the Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal to execute such instruments as may be necessary for the purpose of this Order and authorize both or either of them to enter into an agreement with the Annapolis Valley Regional School Board as applicable to attain the purposes of this Order.

Department(s): Education and Early Childhood Development