OIC Number: 2003 - 514

Date of Order: Dec 04, 2003

OIC Text: The Governor in Council is pleased to make the following appointments: To be Acting Premier, Acting President of the Executive Council and Acting Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs from 6:50 a.m., Thursday, December 4, 2003 until 5:00 p.m., Friday, December 5, 2003: the Honourable Jamie Muir; To be Acting Minister of Economic Development, Acting Minister responsible for Nova Scotia Business Incorporated, Acting Minister responsible for the Innovation Corporation Act, Acting Minister responsible for Communications Nova Scotia, Acting Minister responsible for the Emergency Measures Act, Acting Minister responsible for the Liquor Control Act, Acting Minister responsible for the Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation, and to be responsible for any and all other duties assigned to that Minister, from 12:00 p.m., Wednesday, December 3, 2003 until 6:00 p.m., Saturday, December 6, 2003: the Honourable Richard Hurlburt; To be Acting Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Acting Chair of Treasury and Policy Board, Acting Minister of Aboriginal Affairs, 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 6:30 a.m., Thursday, December 4, 2003 until 11:00 p.m., Wednesday, December 10, 2003: the Honourable Carolyn Bolivar-Getson; To be Acting Minister of Transportation and Public Works and Acting Deputy Premier from 6:30 a.m., Friday, December 5, 2003 until 3:30 p.m., Wednesday, December 10, 2003: the Honourable Kerry Morash; \x0c To be Acting Minister of Energy and to be responsible for any and all other duties assigned to that Minister from 5:00 p.m., Wednesday, December 3, 2003 to 7:58 p.m., Thursday, December 4, 2003 and also from 7:10 a.m., Tuesday, December 9, 2003 until 7:58 p.m., Tuesday, December 16, 2003: the Honourable David Morse; To be appointed as Commissioners pursuant to the Notaries and Commissioners Act: Sharon Blanchard of Halifax, Halifax Regional Municipality, while employed with Dalhousie University; Melissa Ferguson of Halifax, Halifax Regional Municipality, while employed with Dalhousie University; Terry Lynn Hutt of New Glasgow, Pictou County, while employed with the Nova Scotia Legal Aid Commission; Suzanne Kolmer of Halifax, Halifax Regional Municipality, while employed with Dalhousie University; J.

Elizabeth (Betty) Langille of Pictou, Pictou County, while employed with the Royal Bank of Canada; and John Charles Tupper of Terence Bay, Halifax Regional Municipality, while employed with Coastal Communities Economic Development Co-Operative Limited.

Department(s): Governor in Council