OIC Number: 2008 - 630

Date of Order: Dec 02, 2008

OIC Text: The Governor in Council is pleased to appoint, confirm and ratify the actions of the following Ministers: To be Acting Minister of Finance, Acting Minister of Aboriginal Affairs, Acting Minister responsible for the Securities Act and for the Insurance Act, Acting Minister responsible for the administration of

Part I of the Gaming Control Act, Acting Minister responsible for the Elections Act, Acting Minister responsible for the Utility and Review Board Act and to be responsible for any and all other duties assigned to that Minister from approximately 7:00 a.m., Friday, November 28, 2008 until approximately 9:00 p.m., Sunday, November 30, 2008: the Honourable Carolyn Bolivar-Getson; To be Acting Minister of Labour and Workforce Development, Acting Minister of Environment and to be responsible for any and all other duties assigned to that Minister from 11:20 a.m., Tuesday, December 2, 2008 to 1:30 p.m., Wednesday, December 3, 2008: the Honourable David Morse; To be Acting Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Acting Minister responsible for the Human Rights Act, Acting Minister responsible for the Regulations Act and Acting Minister responsible for

Part II of the Workers' Compensation Act from 9:00 a.m., Monday December 1, 2008 until 5:00 p.m., Thursday, December 4, 2008 and from 6:00 a.m., Monday, December 8, 2008 until 11:00 p.m., Tuesday, December 16, 2008: the Honourable David Morse; To be Acting Minister of Fisheries and Aquaculture from 7:30 p.m., Monday, November 30, 2008 until 5:00 p.m., Monday, December 1, 2008: the Honourable Brooke Taylor; To be Acting Minister of Community Services, Acting Minister of Communications Nova Scotia, Acting Minister responsible for the Disabled Persons' Commission Act and to be responsible for any and all other duties assigned to that Minister from 6:00 a.m., Monday, December 1, 2008 until 11:00 a.m., Friday, December 5, 2008: the Honourable Jamie Muir; To be Acting Minister of Health and Acting Minister of Acadian Affairs and to be responsible for any and all other duties assigned to that Minister from 1:00 p.m., Monday, December 1, 2008 until 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, December 3, 2008: the Honourable Angus MacIsaac; To be Acting Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal, Acting Minister responsible for the Sydney Tar Ponds Agency and Acting Minister responsible for Sydney Steel Corporation from 4:20 p.m., Wednesday, December 3, 2008 until 10:30 p.m., Thursday, December 4, 2008: the Honourable William Dooks; To be Acting Minister of Immigration, Acting Minister responsible for the Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation, Acting Minister responsible for the Liquor Control Act and to be responsible for any and all other duties assigned to that Minister from 4:00 p.m., Wednesday, December 3, 2008 until 11:00 a.m., Saturday, December 6, 2008: the Honourable William Dooks; To be Acting Minister of Economic Development, Acting Minister responsible for InNOVAcorp, Acting Minister responsible for Nova Scotia Business Inc., Film Nova Scotia, Trade Centre Ltd., Waterfront Development Corporation and the Atlantic Gateway Initiative from 1:50 p.m., Thursday, December 4, 2008 until 9:20 p.m., Friday, December 5, 2008: the Honourable Jamie Muir; and To be Acting Minister of Energy and to be responsible for any and all other duties assigned to that Minister from 12:55 p.m., Thursday, December 4, 2008 until 2:38 p.m., Thursday, December 11, 2008: the Honourable Brooke Taylor.

Department(s): Governor in Council