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Portapique River Wilderness Area Designation of Additional Lands

made under subsection 11(3) of the

Wilderness Areas Protection Act

S.N.S. 1998, c. 27

O.I.C. 2022-294 (effective December 9, 2022), N.S. Reg. 274/2022

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Order approved by O.I.C. 2022-294

Appendix A

Order approved by O.I.C. 2022-294

I, Timothy Halman, Minister of Environment and Climate Change for the Province of Nova

Scotia, pursuant to clause 11(3)(

b) of

Chapter 27 of the Acts of 1998, the Wilderness Areas

Protection Act , hereby designate an area of Crown land in Halifax County, with approximate

boundaries as shown on the map attached as Appendix A, as an addition to Portapique River

Wilderness Area, originally designated in item 20 of

Schedule A to the Act.

The actual boundaries of the designated additional area shall be as described and shown on a

description and plan signed by the Director of Surveys and deposited in the Provincial Crown

Land Information Management Centre, formerly known as the Provincial Crown Lands Record

Centre, the signed description and plan forming part of this designation.

This designation is effective on and after the later of the date it is approved by the Governor in

Council and the date that the description and plan are deposited in the Provincial Crown Land

Information Management Centre, except for the following portions of land (individually

referred to in this Order as “excepted portion of land”):

(

a) any portion of the land within the area identified on the plan forming part of this

designation as “potential protection subject to addressing mineral rights” that was

formerly subject to any of the following exploration licences (individually referred

to in this Order as “exploration licence”):

(

i) exploration licence number 09958 issued to Chilean Metals Inc. under the

Mineral Resources Act ,

(ii) exploration licence number 10487 issued to Cogonov Inc. under the

Mineral Resources Act ,

(iii) exploration licence 40081 issued to Cogonov Inc. under the Mineral

Resources Act .

This designation is effective for an excepted portion of land on and after the date the Minister of

Environment and Climate Change publishes a notice in the Royal Gazette

Part I to that effect,

which shall be done following the later of the following:

(

a) the end of 3 years after the date of the Order in Council approving this designation;

and

(

b) the date any subsequent exploration licence issued under the Mineral Resources

Act for the excepted portion of land within the 3-year period referred to in clause

(a), or any valid continuation of the mineral right granted by that subsequent

exploration licence, no longer applies to the excepted portion of land as a result of

the surrender, abandonment, forfeiture, expiration, cancellation or termination of

that subsequent exploration licence or continued mineral right.

Dated and made at Halifax Regional Municipality, Province of Nova Scotia, November 16,

sgd. Timothy Halman

Honourable Timothy Halman

Minister of Environment and Climate Change

Appendix A

Addition to the Portapique River Wilderness Area

Legislative History

Reference Tables

Portapique River Wilderness Area Designation

N.S. Reg. 274/2022

Wilderness Areas Protection 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 Portapique River Wilderness Area Designation made under the Wilderness Areas Protection Act includes all of the following regulations:

N.S.

Regulation

In force

date*

How in force

Royal Gazette

Part II Issue

274/2022

unknown

later of date approved (Dec 9, 2022) and date deposited in Provincial Crown Land Information Management Centre

Dec 30, 2022

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

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Amendments by Provision

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am. = amended

fc. = fee change

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rep. = repealed

rs . = repealed and substituted

Provision affected

How affected

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date

Repealed and Superseded

N.S.

Regulation

Title

In force

date

Repealed

date

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