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Part II Regulations under the Regulations Act Printed by the Queen's Printer Halifax, Nova Scotia Vol. 27, No. 4 March 7, 2003 Contents Act Reg. No.

Page Agricultural Marshland Conservation Act N o n - A g r i c u l t u r a l U s e L a n d E x e m p t i o n R e g u l a t i o n s.............................. 3 1 /2003 213 Agriculture and Marketing Act Commodity Group Levy - Nova Scotia Cattlemen’s Association .................... 2 6 / 2003 209 Crop and Livestock Insurance Act T h e N o v a S c o t i a C r o p a n d L i v e s t o c k I n s u r a n c e P l a n f o r F o r a g e - a m e n d m e n t ......... 3 2 /2003 217 Nova Scotia Crop and Livestock Insurance Plan for Forage Production - a m e n d m e n t........................................................... 3 3 / 2003 217 The Nova Scotia Crop and Livestock Insurance Plan for Peas and Beans - amendment . . 34/2003 218 N o v a S c o t i a C r o p a n d L i v e s t o c k I n s u r a n c e P l a n f o r R a s p b e r r i e s - a m e n d m e n t ......... 3 5 /2003 219 T h e N o v a S c o t i a C r o p a n d L i v e s t o c k I n s u r a n c e P l a n f o r S o y b e a n s - a m e n d m e n t ....... 3 6 /2003 219 T h e N o v a S c o t i a C r o p a n d L i v e s t o c k I n s u r a n c e P l a n f o r S p r i n g G r a i n - a m e n d m e n t .... 3 7 /2003 220 T h e N o v a S c o t i a C r o p a n d L i v e s t o c k I n s u r a n c e P l a n f o r S t r a w b e r r i e s - a m e n d m e n t..... 3 8 /2003 221 N o v a S c o t i a C r o p a n d L i v e s t o c k I n s u r a n c e P l a n f o r T r e e F r u i t - a m e n d m e n t .......... 3 9 /2003 222 The Nova Scotia Crop and Livestock Insurance Plan for Tree Insurance - amendment . . . 40/2003 223 N o v a S c o t i a C r o p a n d L i v e s t o c k I n s u r a n c e P l a n f o r V e g e t a b l e s - a m e n d m e n t ......... 4 1 /2003 223 Dairy Industry Act A d v i s o r y C o m m i t t e e R e g u l a t i o n s - a m e n d m e n t ................................. 2 2 /2003 202 B u l k H a u l a g e R e g u l a t i o n s .................................................. 2 3 / 2003 205 - a m e n d m e n t ........................................................... 2 4 / 2003 207 - a m e n d m e n t ........................................................... 2 5 / 2003 208

Schedule 13 - Contracted Exports of Dairy Products Regulations - repeal ............. 3 0 / 2003 213 Environment Act Ministerial Revocation Order re Frank F. Tibbetts, Tibbetts Paints Limited and Goodman Associates Incorporated ...................................... 2 9 / 2003 212 Health Services and Insurance Act Seniors’ Pharmacare Program Regulations - amendment .......................... 2 8 / 2003 211 Insurance Act I n s u r a n c e A g e n t s L i c e n s i n g R e g u l a t i o n s - a m e n d m e n t ............................ 2 7 /2003 210

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Part II - Regulations Vol. 27, No. 4 202 © N. S. Registry of Regulations. Web version. N.S. Reg. 22/2003 Made: February 10, 2003 Filed: February 14, 2003 Advisory Committee Regulations Order dated May 30, 2002 Amendment to regulations made by the Dairy Farmers of Nova Scotia pursuant to clause 15(1)(

c) of the Dairy Industry Act Dairy Farmers of Nova Scotia The Dairy Farmers of Nova Scotia, pursuant to clauses [clause] 15(1)(

c) of

Chapter 24 of the Acts of 2000, the Dairy Industry Act, at a meeting held on May 30, 2002, amended the Advisory Committee Regulations in the manner set out in the form attached to this certificate as

Schedule “A”, effective on and after July 9, 2002. Dated and signed at Truro, Nova Scotia, February 10, 2003 Sgd: G. Comeau Gabriel Comeau General Manager Dairy Farmers of Nova Scotia ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Approved by the Natural Products Marketing Council at Truro, Nova Scotia, July 9, 2002. Sgd: G. Burris George D. Burris General Manager Natural Products Marketing Council

Schedule “A” Amendments to the Advisory Committee Regulations made by the Dairy Farmers of Nova Scotia pursuant to clause 15(1)(

c) of

Chapter 24 of the Acts of 2000, the Dairy Industry Act, effective July 9, 2002 1. The Advisory Committee Regulations, made by the Dairy Farmers of Nova Scotia pursuant to clause 15(1)(

c) of

Chapter 24 of the Acts of 2000, the Dairy Industry Act, is amended by adding the following Sections immediately after

Section 11: Advisory Committee for Transportation 12

(1) There shall be an advisory committee to the Board known as the “Advisory Committee for Transportation”, hereinafter referred to as the “Transportation Committee”.

(2) The Transportation Committee shall consist of 7 members of whom (

a) one shall be the chair of the Transportation Committee appointed by the Committee for a 3 year term, subject to annual review and who shall be a non-producer, non-processor, non- distributor and non-transporter and who is mutually agreeable to the Board and the transporters; (

b) three shall be appointed annually by the Board; and (

c) three shall be appointed annually by transporters.

(3) At least 60 days prior to the appointments of transporters expiring, the Board will contact the transporters requesting the names of appointees for the coming year.

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(4) If no appointments are made within the 60 days mentioned in subsection (3), the Board will send a second request to the transporters by registered letter.

(5) If no response is received within 7 days of the receipt of the registered letter, the Board may appoint transporters to increase the number of members to 7.

(6) If a member of the Transportation Committee dies or resigns or becomes unavailable to act before the expiration of the term of office, the body appointing such person shall appoint a person as a member for the remainder of the term of office.

(7) The Board shall appoint a secretary for the Transportation Committee. Costs 13

(1) The Board shall be responsible for the costs of the secretary and, the costs of the 3 members appointed by the Board.

(2) The transporters shall be responsible for the costs of the 3 members appointed by the transporters.

(3) The costs of the chair shall be shared equally by the Board and the transporters. Voting 14

(1) Each member of the Transportation Committee shall have one vote, with the exception of the chair, who shall not have a vote.

(2) All decisions of the Transportation Committee must be unanimous among the voting members. Arbitration 15

(1) If, at any time, the Transportation Committee is unable to reach a unanimous decision and the chair is of the opinion that all avenues that might lead to unanimity have been exhausted, or at least two- thirds of the voting members concur that the matter shall be referred to arbitration, the chair, or failing the chair the secretary, shall refer the matter to arbitration.

(2) A matter referred to arbitration shall be referred to one of the arbitrators on the panel of arbitrators maintained for this purpose.

(3) The panel of arbitrators shall only contain the names of those arbitrators who are mutually agreeable to both the Board and the transporters and, who have agreed to the terms of reference for an arbitration under these regulations.

(4) Upon the arbitrator being appointed, the hearing of the matter shall be within 21 days of the appointment and the decision of the arbitrator shall be delivered within 7 days of the conclusion of the hearing, unless both parties agree to extend either or both deadlines.

(5) The decision of the arbitrator shall be final and binding on the transporters and the Board.

(6) All costs of the arbitration shall be equally shared by the Board and the transporters. Transporter appointees 16

(1) The 3 members of the Transportation Committee appointed by the transporters shall be representative of different transporters carrying on business in the Province.

(2) If there is a reorganization, merger or consolidation of such transporters, during any term of such members, the transporters may appoint new members for the balance of the term. If the transporters fail to make an appointment within 30 days of the reorganization, merger or consolidation, then the Board shall send a request to the transporters by registered mail, and if no appointment is made within 7 days of the registered mail being sent, the Board may appoint a transporter representative who has not been appointed in order to increase the number of transporter representatives to 3.

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(3) The transporters on the Transportation Committee shall identify and implement ways of including the input of the other transporters who are not on the Transportation Committee. Compensation for Transportation Committee 17

(1) The remuneration or compensation paid to the chair of the Transportation Committee, and the terms of any contract for services with the chair, shall be mutually agreeable between the Board and the transporters.

(2) All such remuneration or compensation shall be shared and paid for equally between the Board and the transporters. Advice of Transportation Committee 18

(1) The Transportation Committee may advise and make recommendations to the Board in respect of (

a) the promotion of harmonious relationships between persons engaged in the producing and transporting of milk; (

b) the promotion of greater effici ency in the transporting of milk; (

c) without limiting the generality of the foregoing, any aspect of bulk milk transportation with respect to which the Board may make regulations under the Act.

(2) Where a decision of the Transportation Committee and the Committee conflict, the decision of the Committee shall supercede [supersede] the decision of the Transportation Committee. Notification to Transporters 19

(1) The transporters on the Transportation Committee shall be notified of any intended amendments to the regulations, sought by the Board and shall be given a reasonable period specified in the notification in which to raise any concerns or issues with the amendments, by notifying the chair of the Transportation Committee.

(2) The reasonable period referred to in subsection (1) shall, in no case, be longer than 30 days.

(3) If the transporters on the Transportation Committee raise any concern or issues to the chair of the Transportation Committee, the chair shall immediately convene a meeting of the Transportation Committee, to deal with the concern or issue.

(4) Sections 14 and 15 shall apply in respect to a decision concerning any concern or issue before any amendments to the regulations may take place and for greater certainty, any decision of an arbitrator appointed under

Section 15 shall be final and binding on the transporters and the Board.

(5) If the transporters on the Transportation Committee do not raise any concerns or issues within the time specified in the notification pursuant to subsections 1 and 2, the Board shall be able to proceed as if no concern or issue had been raised by the transporters. Notification to producers 20 Any proposed amendments to the regulations shall be communicated to the producers within a reasonable time period.

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b) and (

e) of the Dairy Industry Act Dairy Farmers of Nova Scotia The Dairy Farmers of Nova Scotia, pursuant to clause[s] and 15(1)(

b) and (

e) of

Chapter 24 of the Acts of 2000, the Dairy Industry Act, at a meeting held on July 17, 2002, made regulations respecting Bulk Haulage, to become effective on and after September 1, 2002. Dated and signed at Truro, Nova Scotia, February 10, 2003. Sgd: G. Comeau Gabriel Comeau General Manager Dairy Farmers of Nova Scotia ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Approved by the Natural Products Marketing Council at Truro, Nova Scotia, August 13, 2002. Sgd: G. Burris George D.

Burris General Manager Natural Products Marketing Council Regulations Respecting Bulk Haulage made by the Dairy Farmers of Nova Scotia pursuant to clauses 15(1)(

b) and (

e) of

Chapter 24 of the Acts of 2000, the Dairy Industry Act, effective September 1, 2002 Citation 1 These regulations may be cited as the Bulk Haulage Regulations.

Interpretation 2 In these regulations, “transporter licence” means a licence issued by the Board in accordance with

Section 3. Transporter licence 3( 1 ) A person carrying on the business of transporting milk from a licensed producer to a licensed processor must hold a valid transporter licence issued by the Board.

(2) An application for a transporter licence shall be on a form supplied by the Board.

(3) The fee for a transporter licence shall be $15.00, which shall be paid to the Board.

(4) A transporter licence shall be valid for a period of 36 months.

(5) The Board may suspend, revoke or cancel a transporter licence, in whole or in part, for failure to comply with (

a) any transportation-related provision of an applicable Act or regulation; or (

b) an order made or policy established by the Council or by the Board.

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Part II - Regulations Vol. 27, No. 4 206 © N. S. Registry of Regulations. Web version. Transporter acts on behalf of Board 4( 1 ) While transporting milk, a transporter is a bailee acting for and on behalf of the Board, and the Board obtains title to the milk when accepted by the bulk milk grader of the transporter.

(2) A transporter is responsible for preservation of the Board’s title to the milk being transported.

(3) A transporter may represent that it is authorized to transport milk for and on behalf of the Board, but shall not represent that it is owned [by] or related to the Board. Delivery of milk 5( 1 ) A transporter licensed to transport milk by tank truck shall deliver milk and cream to a licensed processor on the days required by the processor, including the period when highway weight restrictions are in effect by order of the Minister of Transportation and Public Works, unless accidents or circumstances beyond the control of the transporter make delivery impossible.

(2) Where the Board is required to ship milk out of Nova Scotia, the Board shall direct transporters to deliver milk to processors outside Nova Scotia. Protection of milk 6 A transporter shall (

a) transport milk without unnecessary delay and in such manner as to protect the milk from heat, frost, dust and contamination of any kind; and (

b) comply with all requirements of Provincial hea lth authorities, the Council and the health authorities of the municipality within which the milk is being delivered. Bulk haulage rates 7 The following rates shall be the maximum bulk haulage rates that may be charged to the Board by a transporter and shall be applicable to all transporters in the Province: (

a) for farm pick-up: Transporter Maximum Rate/100 L Bedford Transport Limited $2.20 Scotsburn Cooperative Services Limited $2.52 Fisher Transport Limited $2.06 Rudy Burghardt $2.52 Cook’s Dairy Farm Limited $2.24 (

b) for inter-plant transfers: Route Maximum Rate/100 L Yarmouth to or from Truro Farmers Cheese Division $5.29 Yarmouth from Truro or Shubenacadie $4.42 Yarmouth from Hammonds Plains or Dartmouth $4.04 Yarmouth from Valley or Bridgewater $3.14 (

c) special rates: (

i) every day pick-up: 125% of maxi mum bulk haulage rate prescribed in this Section, calculated on all milk (ii) return trip: additional charge of $50.00 per extra trip (iii) minimum: $40.00 per week (iv) out-of-Province transport: rate to be negotiated between Board and transporter

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schedule of rates 8 A distributor who transports milk for or on behalf of a producer shall file with the Board a

schedule of all rates to be charged for the transportation of the milk. Transportation agreements 9 A licensed transporter shall have a transportation agreement with the Board that is in force. Substitution of Provisions 10 This regulation is made in substitution for the Bulk Haulage Rates made pursuant to the Dairy Industry Act and

Section 21 of

Schedule 1 and Sections 1 to 6 of

Schedule 5 of the regulations made pursuant to the Dairy Commission Act. N.S. Reg. 24/2003 Made: February 10, 2003 Filed: February 14, 2003 Bulk Haulage Regulations Order dated November 12, 2002 Amendment to regulations made by the Dairy Farmers of Nova Scotia pursuant to clause 15(1)(

b) of the Dairy Industry Act Dairy Farmers of Nova Scotia The Dairy Farmers of Nova Scotia, pursuant to clause 15(1)(

b) of

Chapter 24 of the Acts of 2000, the Dairy Industry Act, at a meeting held on November 12, 2002, amended the Bulk Haulage Regulations in the manner set out in the form attached to this certificate as

Schedule “A”, effective on and after December 1, 2002. Dated and signed at Truro, Nova Scotia, February 10, 2003 Sgd: G. Comeau Gabriel V. Comeau General Manager Dairy Farmers of Nova Scotia ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Approved by the Natural Products Marketing Council at Truro, Nova Scotia, December 17, 2002. Sgd: G. Burris George D. Burris General Manager Natural Products Marketing Council

Schedule “A” Amendments to the Bulk Haulage Regulations made by the Dairy Farmers of Nova Scotia pursuant to clause 15(1)(

b) of

Chapter 24 of the Acts of 2000, the Dairy Industry Act, effective December 1, 2002 1. Clause 7(

a) of the Bulk Haulage Regulations is amended by repealing clause 7(

a) and substituting the following clause: 7 The following rates shall be the maximum bulk haulage rates that may be charged to the Board by a transporter and shall be applicable to all transporters in the Province:

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a) for farm pick-up: Transporter Maximum Rate/100 L Bedford Transport Limited $2.21 Scotsburn Co-op Services Limited $2.55 Fisher Transport Limited $2.08 Rudy Burghardt $2.54 Cook’s Dairy Farm Limited $2.24 N.S. Reg. 25/2003 Made: February 10, 2003 Filed: February 14, 2003 Bulk Haulage Regulations Order dated January 9, 2003 Amendment to regulations made by the Dairy Farmers of Nova Scotia pursuant to clause 15(1)(

b) of the Dairy Industry Act Dairy Farmers of Nova Scotia The Dairy Farmers of Nova Scotia, pursuant to clause 15(1)(

b) of

Chapter 24 of the Acts of 2000, the Dairy Industry Act, at a meeting held on January 9, 2003, amended the Bulk Haulage Regulations in the manner set out in the form attached to this certificate as

Schedule “A”, effective on and after February 1, 2003. Dated and signed at Truro, Nova Scotia, February 10, 2003 Sgd: G. Comeau Gabriel V. Comeau General Manager Dairy Farmers of Nova Scotia ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Approved by the Natural Products Marketing Council at Truro, Nova Scotia, January 14, 2003. Sgd: G. Burris George D. Burris General Manager Natural Products Marketing Council

Schedule “A” Amendments to the Bulk Haulage Regulations made by the Dairy Farmers of Nova Scotia pursuant to clause 15(1)(

b) of

Chapter 24 of the Acts of 2000, the Dairy Industry Act, effective February 1, 2003 1. Clause 7(

a) of the Bulk Haulage Regulations is amended by repealing clause 7(

a) and substituting the following clause: 7 The following rates shall be the maximum bulk haulage rates that may be charged to the Board by a transporter and shall be applicable to all transporters in the Province: (

a) for farm pick-up:

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Part II - Regulations Vol. 27, No. 4 © N. S. Registry of Regulations. Web version. 209 Transporter Maximum Rate/100 L Bedford Transport Limited $2.25 Scotsburn Co-op Services Limited $2.56 Fisher Transport Limited $2.10 Rudy Burghardt $2.56 Cook’s Dairy Farm Limited $2.25 N.S. Reg. 26/2003 Made: February 13, 2003 Filed: February 17, 2003 Commodity Group Levy Order dated February 11, 2003 made by Nova Scotia Cattlemen’s Association and approved by the Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries pursuant to

Section 46 of the Agriculture and Marketing Act Notice of Levy Nova Scotia Cattlemen’s Association The Nova Scotia Cattlemen’s Association, acting under the authority of

Section 46 of

Chapter 6 of the Revised Statutes of Nova Scotia, 1989, the Agriculture and Marketing Act, hereby gives notice that (

a) a person engaged in the production of cattle is required to pay to the Nova Scotia Cattlemen's Association, by way of a levy, the sum of $2.00 for every head of cattle sold; (

b) a person engaged in the marketing of cattle is required to deduct, from any amount payable to [by] that person to a person engaged in the production of cattle, any amount payable by the latter person to the Nova Scotia Cattlemen's Association by way of levy, and to remit all amounts deducted to the Nova Scotia Cattlemen's Association; (

c) the levy announced by notice dated July 14, 2000, a nd filed with the Registry of Regulations as N.S. Reg. 139/2000, is revoked, effective on and after January 1, 2003. Signed at Truro, Nova Scotia on February 11, 2003. Sgd: Charles MacKenzie Charles MacKenzie, President Nova Scotia Cattlemen’s Association Approved February 13, 2003. Sgd: Gordon Balser Honourable Gordon D. Balser Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries

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Part II - Regulations Vol. 27, No. 4 210 © N. S. Registry of Regulations. Web version. N.S. Reg. 27/2003 Made: February 14, 2003 Filed: February 17, 2003 Insurance Agents Licensing Regulations Order in Council 2003-50 dated February 14, 2003 Amendment to regulations made by the Governor in Council pursuant to subsection 5(3) of the Insurance Act The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Environment and Labour dated January 14, 2002, and pursuant to subsection 5(3) of

Chapter 231 of the Revised Statutes of Nova Scotia, 1989, the Insurance Act, is pleased to amend the regulations respecting insurance agent licensing approved by the Governor in Council by Order in Council 93-461A dated May 31, 1993, in the manner set forth in

Schedule “A” attached to and forming part of the report and recommendation, effective on and after February 14, 2003.

Schedule “A” Amendments to the Regulations Respecting the Licensing of Insurance Agents made pursuant to subsections 5(3) and 52(1) of

Chapter 231 of the Revised Statutes of Nova Scotia, 1989, the Insurance Act 1

Section 1 of the regulations respecting the licensing of insurance agents approved by the Governor in Council by Order in Council 93-461A dated May 31, 1993, is amended by adding the following clause immediately after clause (b): (ba) “LLQP” means the Life License Qualification Program conducted by an accredited course provider; 2

Section 2 of the regulations is repealed and the following

Section substituted: Life insurance agent licensing 2( 1 ) An individual shall not be issued a life insurance license that restricts the licensee to act only as an accident and sickness insurance agent unless the individual (

a) has passed any qualification examinations prescribed by the Superintendent; and (

b) has successfully completed the accident and sickness modules of an LLQP or has equivalent qualifications or experience acceptable to the Superintendent.

(2) An individual shall not be issued a life insurance license authorizing the licensee to act as an agent for life and accident and sickness insurance unless the individual (

a) has passed any qualification examinations prescribed by the Superintendent; and (

b) has successfully completed an LLQP or ha s equivalent qualifications or experience acceptable to the Superintendent.

(3) Despite subsection (2), an individual may be issued a transitional life insurance license authorizing the licensee to act as an agent for life and accident and sickness insurance if the individual (

a) has passed any qualification examinati ons prescribed by the Superintendent; (

b) has successfully completed the tr ansitional modules of an LLQP; and (

c) undertakes to comply with the conditions set out in subsection (4).

(4) A transitional license issued under subsection (3) shall be revoked if the licensee fails to

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a) enroll, within 180 days from the date of being licensed, to complete the remaining modules of the LLQP; (

b) work under the supervision of a life insura nce agent who has been licensed for 3 years or who has equivalent qualifications or experience acceptable to the Superintendent; (

c) maintain a record of all life insurance sale s supported by a needs analysis which is co- signed by the supervising agent; (

d) continue to be sponsored by an insurance company which undertakes to ensure the person’s records are kept appropriately; and (

e) successfully complete the remaining modules of the LLQP within 2 years from the date of being licensed or January 1, 2007, whichever is earlier. 3 Sections 3 and 4 of the regulations are repealed. 4

Section 5 of the regulations is amended by repealing subsections (1) and (3) and renumbering subsection (2) as

Section 5. 5 Subsection 7(2) of the regulations is repealed and subsection 7(1) is renumbered as

Section 7. 6 (1) Subsection 8(1) of the regulations is repealed. (2) Subsection 8(2) of the regulations is renumbered as

Section 8 and amended by (

a) striking out “Despite subsection (1), any” and substituting “Any”; and (

b) striking out “nine” in cl ause (

b) and substituting “6”. 7

Section 9 of the regulations is amended by adding the following subsection immediately after subsection (1): (1A) The fee payable upon application for a license determined by the Superintendent to expire in 2 years or less is $200. 8

Section 10 of the regulations is amended by (

a) striking out “Sections 3, 4, and 5” in subsection (1) and substituting “Section 2”; and (

b) striking out “Sections 2 and 3” in subsection (2) and substituting “Section 2”. N.S. Reg. 28/2003 Made: February 14, 2003 Filed: February 17, 2003 Seniors’ Pharmacare Program Regulations Order in Council 2003-54 dated February 14, 2003 Amendment to regulations made by the Governor in Council pursuant to subsection 17(3) of the Health Services and Insurance Act The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health dated January 28, 2003, and pursuant to subsection 17(3) of

Chapter 197 of the Revised Statutes of Nova Scotia, 1989, the Health Services and Insurance Act, is pleased to amend the Seniors’ Pharmacare Program Regulations made by the Governor in Council by Order in Council 2000-471 dated September 20, 2000, in the manner set forth in

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Schedule “A” attached to and forming part of the report and recommendation, effective on and after April 1, 2003.

Schedule “A” Amendment to the Seniors’ Pharmacare Program Regulations made by the Governor in Council pursuant to subsection 17(3) of

Chapter 197 of the Revised Statutes of Nova Scotia, 1989, the Health Services and Insurance Act The Seniors’ Pharmacare Program Regulations made by the Governor in Council by Order in Council 2000-471 dated September 20, 2000, are amended by adding “up to a maximum of $30 per prescription per senior and” immediately following “time of purchase,” in subsection 5(2). N.S. Reg. 29/2003 Made: February 7, 2003 Filed: February 18, 2003 Ministerial Revocation Order re Frank F. Tibbetts, Tibbetts Paints Limited and Goodman Associates Incorporated Order dated February 7, 2003 made by the Minister of Environment and Labour pursuant to clause 131(1)(

b) of the Environment Act 1-03 IN THE MATTER OF Clause 131(1)(

b) of

Chapter 1 of the Acts of 1994-95, the Environment Act - and - IN THE MATTER OF the revocation of a Ministerial Order issued pursuant to the provisions of the Environment Act to Frank F. Tibbetts, of New Glasgow, Pictou County, Nova Scotia, Tibbetts Paints Limited, a body corporate, located at or near New Glasgow, Pictou County, Nova Scotia and Goodman Associates Incorporated, Trustee of the Estate of Tibbetts Paints Limited, of Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia. Revocation Order

Whereas by Ministerial Order issued pursuant to subsection 125(1) of the Environment Act dated June 12, 2001, and the amendment dated December 4, 2001, signed by the Minister of Environment and Labour, the Honourable David Morse and duly filed in the Office of the Registrar of Regulations on June 13, 2001 ([N.S.] Reg. 69/2001) and December 11, 2000 [2001] ([N.S.] Reg. 150/2001) respectively and published in the Royal Gazette, on June 29, 2001, Volume 25, Number 13, at pages 526-529, on December 28, 2001, Volume 25, Number 25, at pages 1081-1082 respectively, the persons named in the Ministerial Order were ordered to comply with the conditions set forth in

Schedule “A” attached to the Ministerial Order as amended, respecting a former paint manufacturing facility located at or near 21 Riverbank Road, Trenton, Nova Scotia And

Whereas the Honourable Minister of Environment and Labour wishes to revoke the Ministerial Order while maintaining the authority to issue further Ministerial Orders in future against the persons named in the Ministerial Order if the circumstances so merit; It Is Hereby Ordered that upon service of this Order of Revocation, the Ministerial Order dated June 12, 2001, and amendment dated December 4, 2001, are revoked and of no further force or effect.

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Part II - Regulations Vol. 27, No. 4 © N. S. Registry of Regulations. Web version. 213 Dated at Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia on February 7, 2003. Sgd: Ron Russell The Honourable Ron S. Russell Minister of Environment and Labour N.S. Reg. 30/2003 Made: February 11, 2003 Filed: February 21, 2003 Contracted Exports of Dairy Products Regulations Order dated February 11, 2003 Repeal of regulations made by the Natural Products Marketing Council pursuant to

Section 9 of the Dairy Industry Act At a meeting held on February 11, 2003, the Nova Scotia Natural Products Marketing Council, in consultation with the Dairy Farmers of Nova Scotia and pursuant to

Section 9 of

Chapter 24 of the Acts of 2000, the Dairy Industry Act, repealed

Schedule 13, Contracted Exports of Dairy Products Regulations, made by the Nova Scotia Dairy Commission under

Section 13 of

Chapter 117 of the Revised Statutes of Nova Scotia, 1989, the Dairy Commission Act. Dated and signed at Truro, Nova Scotia, February 11, 2003 Natural Products Marketing Council Sgd: G. Burris George D. Burris General Manager N.S. Reg. 31/2003 Made: February 18, 2003 Filed: February 25, 2003 Non-Agricultural Use Land Exemption Regulations Order dated February 18, 2003 Regulations made by the Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries pursuant to clause 51(1)(ia) of the Agricultural Marshland Conservation Act In the Matter of Clause 51(1)(ia) of

Chapter 22 of the Acts of 2000, the Agricultural Marshland Conservation Act -and- In the Matter of the Non-agricultural Use Land Exemption Regulations made by the Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries Pursuant to Clause 51(1)(ia) of the Agricultural Marshland Conservation Act Order I, Gordon Balser, Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries for the Province of Nova Scotia, pursuant to clause 51(1)(ia) of

Chapter 22 of the Acts of 2000, the Agricultural Marshland Conservation Act, do

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Schedule “A” attached to and forming part of this Order. Date[d] and made at Halifax, Nova Scotia, February 18, 2003 Sgd: Gordon Balser Gordon D. Balser Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries

Schedule “A" Regulations Respecting Non-Agricultural Use Land Exemption Regulations made by the Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries pursuant to clause 51(1)(ia) of

Chapter 22 of the Acts of 2000, the Agricultural Marshland Conservation Act. 1 These regulations may be cited as the Non-Agricultural Use Land Exemption Regulations. 2 For the purpose of subsection 41(6) of the Agricultural Marshland Conservation Act areas indicated on the following maps are lands with non-agricultural uses that existed on the coming into force of the Act: Department of Agriculture and Fisheries Map Number Name of Marsh County NS02 Windsor Forks Hants NS03 Falmouth Great Dyke Hants NS04 Queen Anne Annapolis NS05 Dugau Annapolis NS06 Saulnierville Digby NS08 Grand Pre Kings NS11 Truro Dykeland Park Colchester NS12 Victoria Diamond Jubilee Colchester NS14 Elderkin Hants NS17 Falmouth Village Hants NS20 Advocate Cumberland NS23 Masstown Colchester NS24 Noel Shore Hants NS30 Allan River Annapolis NS38 St.

Croix Hants NS41 Habitant Kings NS42 Amherst Point Cumberland NS44 Converse Cumberland NS45 Barronsfield Cumberland NS46 River Hebert Cumberland NS53 John Lusby Cumberland

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Web version. 215 NS55 Seaman Cumberland NS56 Wellington Kings NS57 New Minas Kings NS59 Brown Salt Pond Yarmouth NS64 Glenholme Colchester NS65 Bishop Beckwith Kings NS67 Onslow North River Colchester NS68 Tregothic Hants NS69 Martock Hants NS70 Chegoggin Yarmouth NS75 Armstrong Hants NS76 Farnham Kings NS81 Lower Truro Colchester NS82 Kentville Kings NS86 Central Onslow Colchester NS87 Chignecto Cumberland NS88 Burlington Hants NS91 Belcher Street Kings NS92 Avonport Kings NS95 Fort Lawrence - Amherst Cumberland NS97 Highland Village Colchester NS103 Annapolis River Dam Annapolis NS104 Sunny Slope Hants NS106 Fort Ellis Colchester NS109 Nappan River Dam Cumberland NS115 Nappan-Maccan Cumberland NS116 Shubenacadie Hants NS119 Upper Maccan Cumberland 3 Appendix 1 contains the maps listed in

Section 2. Appendix 1 Maps [Pursuant to clause 3(5)(

a) of the Regulations Act, publication of the maps in Appendix 1 is dispensed with. Copies of the maps are on file with the Registrar of Regulations.]

N.S. Reg. 32/2003 - 41/2003 Royal Gazette

Part II - Regulations Vol. 27, No. 4 216 © N. S. Registry of Regulations. Web version. N.S. Reg. 32/2003 to N.S. Reg. 41/2003 Made: February 21, 2003 Filed: February 25, 2003 Nova Scotia Crop and Livestock Insurance Plans for Forage, Forage Production, Peas & Beans, Raspberries, Soybeans, Spring Grain, Strawberries, Tree Fruit, Tree Insurance and Vegetables Order in Council 2003-59 dated February 21, 2003 Amendment to regulations approved by the Governor in Council pursuant to

Section 6 of the Crop and Livestock Insurance Act The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries dated January 7, 2003, and pursuant to

Section 6 of

Chapter 113 of the Revised Statutes of Nova Scotia, 1989, the Crop and Livestock Insurance Act, is pleased to approve, effective on and after February 21, 2003, the making by the Nova Scotia Crop and Livestock Insurance Commission of amendments to: (

a) The Nova Scotia Crop and Livestock Insurance Plan for Forage approved by the Governor in Council by Order in Council 95-21 dated January 3, 1995, in the manner set forth in

Schedule “A” attached to and forming part of the report and recommendation; (

b) the Nova Scotia Crop and Livestock Insurance Plan for Forage Production approved by the Governor in Council by Order in Council 2000-434 dated August 30, 2000, in the manner set forth in

Schedule “B” attached to and forming part of the report and recommendation; (

c) The Nova Scotia Crop and Livestock Insurance Plan for Peas and Beans approved by the Governor in Council by Order in Council 95-21 dated January 3, 1995, in the manner set forth in

Schedule “C” attached to and forming part of the report and recommendation; (

d) the Nova Scotia Crop and Livestock Insurance Plan for Raspberries approved by the Governor in Council by Order in Council 1999-440 dated September 14, 1999, in the manner set forth in

Schedule “D” attached to and forming part of the report and recommendation; (

e) The Nova Scotia Crop and Livestock Insurance Plan for Soybeans approved by the Governor in Council by Order in Council 95-21 dated January 3, 1995, in the manner set forth in

Schedule “E” attached to and forming part of the report and recommendation; (

f) The Nova Scotia Crop and Livestock Insurance Plan for Spring Grain approved by the Governor in Council by Order in Council 95-21 dated January 3, 1995, in the manner set forth in

Schedule “F” attached to and forming part of the report and recommendation; (

g) The Nova Scotia Crop and Livestock Insurance Plan for Strawberries approved by the Governor in Council by Order in Council 95-21 dated January 3, 1995, in the manner set forth in

Schedule “G” attached to and forming part of the report and recommendation; (

h) the Nova Scotia Crop and Livestock Insurance Plan for Tree Fruit approved by the Governor in Council by Order in Council 95-21 dated January 3, 1995, in the manner set forth in

Schedule “H” attached to and forming part of the report and recommendation; (

i) The Nova Scotia Crop and Livestock Insurance Plan for Tree Insurance approved by the Governor in Council by Order in Council 95-63 dated January 24, 1995, in the manner set forth in

Schedule “I” attached to and forming part of the report and recommendation; (

j) the Nova Scotia Crop and Livestock Insurance Plan for Vegetables approved by the Governor in Council by Order in Council 2000-571 dated November 17, 2000, in the manner set forth in

Schedule “J” attached to and forming part of the report and recommendation.

N.S. Reg. 32/2003 - 33/2003 Royal Gazette

Part II - Regulations Vol. 27, No. 4 © N. S. Registry of Regulations. Web version. 217 N.S. Reg. 32/2003 The Nova Scotia Crop and Livestock Insurance Plan for Forage

Schedule “A” Amendments to The Nova Scotia Crop and Livestock Insurance Plan for Forage made pursuant to

Section 6 of

Chapter 113 of the Revised Statutes of Nova Scotia, 1989, the Crop and Livestock Insurance Act 1 Subsection 11(1) of The Nova Scotia Crop and Livestock Insurance Plan for Forage approved by the Governor in Council by Order in Council 95-21 dated January 3, 1995, is repealed and the following subsection substituted:

(1) The price options for each insurable forage crop shall be $90.00 and $140.00 per acre. 2 Subsection 12(2) of the plan is repealed and the following subsection substituted:

(2) The base premium rate shall be $8.00 per acre for the $90.00 per acre coverage and $12.50 per acre for the $140.00 per acre coverage. I certify that at a meeting held January 31, 2002, the Crop and Livestock Commission passed a motion to amend The Nova Scotia Crop and Livestock Insurance Plan for Forage in the manner set forth above. Dated and signed at Truro, Nova Scotia, December 13, 2002. Crop and Livestock Insurance Commission Sgd: Gerald Post Gerald Post, Manager N.S. Reg. 33/2003 Nova Scotia Crop and Livestock Insurance Plan for Forage Production

Schedule “B” Amendments to the Nova Scotia Crop and Livestock Insurance Plan for Forage Production made pursuant to

Section 6 of

Chapter 113 of the Revised Statutes of Nova Scotia, 1989, the Crop and Livestock Insurance Act 1 Subsection 10(1) of the Nova Scotia Crop and Livestock Insurance Plan for Forage Production approved by the Governor in Council by Order in Council 2000-434 dated August 30, 2000, is repealed and the following subsection substituted:

(1) The price options for each insurable forage crop shall be $70.00, $80.00, and $90.00 per tonne. 2 Subsection 12(1) of the plan is repealed and the following subsection substituted:

(1) The base premium rate for each $100.00 of coverage shall be as set out in the following table: Coverage Level Base Premium Rate 70% $5.00 80% $7.50

N.S. Reg. 33/2003 - 34/2003 Royal Gazette

Part II - Regulations Vol. 27, No. 4 218 © N. S. Registry of Regulations. Web version. I certify that at a meeting held January 31, 2002, the Crop and Livestock Commission passed a motion to amend the Nova Scotia Crop and Livestock Insurance Plan for Forage [Production] in the manner set forth above. Dated and signed at Truro, Nova Scotia, December 13, 2002. Crop and Livestock Insurance Commission Sgd: Gerald Post Gerald Post, Manager N.S. Reg. 34/2003 The Nova Scotia Crop and Livestock Insurance Plan for Peas and Beans

Schedule “C” Amendments to The Nova Scotia Crop and Livestock Insurance Plan for Peas and Beans made pursuant to

Section 6 of

Chapter 113 of the Revised Statutes of Nova Scotia, 1989, the Crop and Livestock Insurance Act 1 Subsection 9(2) of The Nova Scotia Crop and Livestock Insurance Plan for Peas and Beans approved by the Governor in Council by Order in Council 95-21 dated January 3, 1995, is repealed and the following subsections substituted:

(2) The total guaranteed production shall be 80% of the probable yield for the total acreage of each insured pea and bean crop to be harvested. (2A) Subject to the terms and conditions of the Canada-Nova Scotia Crop Insurance Agreement currently in force, the Commission may offer a total guaranteed production equal to 85% of the probable yield for the total acreage of each insured pea and bean crop to be harvested. 2 Subsection 10(1) of the plan is repealed and the following subsection substituted:

(1) The base premium rate for each $100.00 of coverage shall be as set out in the following table: Crop Base Premium Rate Peas $9.60 Beans $13.50 I certify that at a meeting held January 31, 2002, the Crop and Livestock Commission passed a motion to amend The Nova Scotia Crop and Livestock Insurance Plan for Forage [Peas and Beans] in the manner set forth above. Dated and signed at Truro, Nova Scotia, December 13, 2002. Crop and Livestock Insurance Commission Sgd: Gerald Post Gerald Post, Manager

N.S. Reg. 35/2003 - 36/2003 Royal Gazette

Part II - Regulations Vol. 27, No. 4 © N. S. Registry of Regulations. Web version. 219 N.S. Reg. 35/2003 Nova Scotia Crop and Livestock Insurance Plan for Raspberries

Schedule “D” Amendments to the Nova Scotia Crop and Livestock Insurance Plan for Raspberries made pursuant to

Section 6 of

Chapter 113 of the Revised Statutes of Nova Scotia, 1989, the Crop and Livestock Insurance Act 1 Subsection 10(1) of the Nova Scotia Crop and Livestock Insurance Plan for Raspberries approved by the Governor in Council by Order in Council 1999-440 dated September 14, 1999, is repealed and the following subsection substituted:

(1) The price options for each insurable raspberry crop shall be $0.80, $1.00 and $1.20 per pint. 2 Subsection 12(1) of the plan is repealed and the following subsection substituted:

(1) The base premium rate for each $100.00 of coverage shall be $6.50. I certify that at a meeting held January 31, 2002, the Crop and Livestock Commission passed a motion to amend the Nova Scotia Crop and Livestock Insurance Plan for Forage [Raspberries] in the manner set forth above. Dated and signed at Truro, Nova Scotia, December 13, 2002. Crop and Livestock Insurance Commission Sgd: Gerald Post Gerald Post, Manager N.S. Reg. 36/2003 The Nova Scotia Crop and Livestock Insurance Plan for Soybeans

Schedule “E” Amendments to The Nova Scotia Crop and Livestock Insurance Plan for Soybeans made pursuant to

Section 6 of

Chapter 113 of the Revised Statutes of Nova Scotia, 1989, the Crop and Livestock Insurance Act 1

Section 10 of The Nova Scotia Crop and Livestock Insurance Plan for Soybeans approved by the Governor in Council by Order in Council 95-21 dated January 3, 1995, is repealed and the following

Section substituted: 10

(1) The total guaranteed production shall be 70% or 80% of the probable yield for the total acreage of each insured soybean crop to be harvested.

(2) Subject to the terms and conditions of the Canada-Nova Scotia Crop Insurance Agreement currently in force, the Commission may offer a total guaranteed production equal to 85% of the probable yield for the total acreage of each insured soybean crop to be harvested. 2 Subsection 11(1) of the plan is repealed and the following subsection substituted:

(1) The price options for each insured soybean crop shall be $210.00, $230.00 and $250.00 per tonne. 3 Subsection 13(1) of the plan is repealed and the following subsection substituted:

(1) The base premium rate for each $100.00 of coverage shall be as set out in the following table:

N.S. Reg. 36/2003 - 37/2003 Royal Gazette

Part II - Regulations Vol. 27, No. 4 220 © N. S. Registry of Regulations. Web version. Coverage Level Base Premium Rate 70% $6.70 80% $10.70 I certify that at a meeting held January 31, 2002, the Crop and Livestock Commission passed a motion to amend The Nova Scotia Crop and Livestock Insurance Plan for Forage [Soybeans] in the manner set forth above. Dated and signed at Truro, Nova Scotia, December 13, 2002. Crop and Livestock Insurance Commission Sgd: Gerald Post Gerald Post, Manager N.S. Reg. 37/2003 The Nova Scotia Crop and Livestock Insurance Plan for Spring Grain

Schedule “F” Amendments to The Nova Scotia Crop and Livestock Insurance Plan for Spring Grain made pursuant to

Section 6 of

Chapter 113 of the Revised Statutes of Nova Scotia, 1989, the Crop and Livestock Insurance Act 1

Section 10 of The Nova Scotia Crop and Livestock Insurance Plan for Spring Grain approved by the Governor in Council by Order in Council 95-21 dated January 3, 1995, is repealed and the following

Section substituted: 10

(1) The total guaranteed production shall be 70% or 80% of the probable yield for the total acreage of each insured spring grain crop to be harvested.

(2) Subject to the terms and conditions of the Canada-Nova Scotia Crop Insurance Agreement currently in force, the Commission may offer a total guaranteed production equal to 85% of the probable yield for the total acreage of each insured spring grain crop to be harvested. 2 Subsection 11(1) of the plan is repealed and the following subsection substituted:

(1) The established price options for each insurable spring grain crop shall be as set out in the following table: Crop Option #1 Option #2 Option #3 Oats $120/tonne $140/tonne $160/tonne Barley $120/tonne $140/tonne $160/tonne Milling wheat $130/tonne $150/tonne $170/tonne Feed wheat $120/tonne $140/tonne $160/tonne Mixed grain $120/tonne $140/tonne $160/tonne 3 Subsection 13(1) of the plan is repealed and the following subsection substituted:

(1) The base premium rate for each $100.00 of coverage shall be as set out in the following table:

N.S. Reg. 37/2003 - 38/2003 Royal Gazette

Part II - Regulations Vol. 27, No. 4 © N. S. Registry of Regulations. Web version. 221 Base Premium Rate Crop 70% Coverage 80% Coverage Oats $6.70 $8.80 Barley $6.60 $9.40 Milling wheat $4.30 $7.10 Feed wheat $4.30 $7.10 Mixed grain $7.20 $10.00 I certify that at a meeting held January 31, 2002, the Crop and Livestock Commission passed a motion to amend The Nova Scotia Crop and Livestock Insurance Plan for Spring Grain in the manner set forth above. Dated and signed at Truro, Nova Scotia, December 13, 2002. Crop and Livestock Insurance Commission Sgd: Gerald Post Gerald Post, Manager N.S. Reg. 38/2003 The Nova Scotia Crop and Livestock Insurance Plan for Strawberries

Schedule “G” Amendments to The Nova Scotia Crop and Livestock Insurance Plan for Strawberries made pursuant to

Section 6 of

Chapter 113 of the Revised Statutes of Nova Scotia, 1989, the Crop and Livestock Insurance Act 1 Subsections 9(1) and (2) of The Nova Scotia Crop and Livestock Insurance Plan for Strawberries approved by the Governor in Council by Order in Council 95-21 dated January 3, 1995, are repealed and the following subsections substituted:

(1) The total guaranteed production shall be 70% or 80% of the average yield for the total acreage of each insured strawberry crop to be harvested.

(2) Subject to the terms and conditions of the Canada-Nova Scotia Crop Insurance Agreement currently in force, the Commission may offer a total guaranteed production equal to 85% of the average yield for the total acreage of each insured strawberry crop to be harvested. 2 Subsection 10(1) of the plan is repealed and the following subsection substituted:

(1) The price options for each insurable strawberry crop shall be $0.70, $0.90 and $1.10 per quart. 3 Subsection 12(1) of the plan is repealed and the following subsection substituted:

(1) The base premium rate for each $100.00 of coverage shall be as set out in the following table: Coverage Level Base Premium Rate 70% $6.80 80% $10.40

N.S. Reg. 38/2003 - 39/2003 Royal Gazette

Part II - Regulations Vol. 27, No. 4 222 © N. S. Registry of Regulations. Web version. I certify that at a meeting held January 31, 2002, the Crop and Livestock Commission passed a motion to amend The Nova Scotia Crop and Livestock Insurance Plan for Strawberries in the manner set forth above. Dated and signed at Truro, Nova Scotia, December 13, 2002. Crop and Livestock Insurance Commission Sgd: Gerald Post Gerald Post, Manager N.S. Reg. 39/2003 Nova Scotia Crop and Livestock Insurance Plan for Tree Fruit

Schedule “H” Amendments to the Nova Scotia Crop and Livestock Insurance Plan for Tree Fruit made pursuant to

Section 6 of

Chapter 113 of the Revised Statutes of Nova Scotia, 1989, the Crop and Livestock Insurance Act 1 Subsection 10(1) of the Nova Scotia Crop and Livestock Insurance Plan for Tree Fruit approved by the Governor in Council by Order in Council 95-21 dated January 3, 1995, is repealed and the following subsection substituted:

(1) The total guaranteed production shall be 80% of the average yield for the total acreage of each insured tree fruit crop to be harvested. (1A) Subject to the terms and conditions of the Canada-Nova Scotia Crop Insurance Agreement currently in force, the Commission may offer a total guaranteed production equal to 85% of the average yield for the total acreage of each insured tree fruit crop to be harvested. 2 Subsection 11(1) of the plan is repealed and the following subsection substituted:

(1) The base premium rate for each $100.00 of coverage shall be as set out in the following table: Base Premium Rate Crop 80% Coverage 85% Coverage Apples $5.80 $8.00 Pears $5.30 $7.50 3 Subsection 13(1) of the Plan is repealed and the following subsection substituted:

(1) The maximum established price for each insurable tree fruit crop shall be as set out in the following table: Crop Fresh fruit Processing fruit Juice fruit Apples $0.15/lb. $0.14/lb. $0.06/lb. Pears $0.15/lb. N/A N/A I certify that at a meeting held January 31, 2002, the Crop and Livestock Commission passed a motion to amend the Nova Scotia Crop and Livestock Insurance Plan for Tree Fruit in the manner set forth above.

N.S. Reg. 39/2003 - 41/2003 Royal Gazette

Part II - Regulations Vol. 27, No. 4 © N. S. Registry of Regulations. Web version. 223 Dated and signed at Truro, Nova Scotia, December 13, 2002. Crop and Livestock Insurance Commission Sgd: Gerald Post Gerald Post, Manager N.S. Reg. 40/2003 The Nova Scotia Crop and Livestock Insurance Plan for Tree Insurance

Schedule “I” Amendments to The Nova Scotia Crop and Livestock Insurance Plan for Tree Insurance made pursuant to

Section 6 of

Chapter 113 of the Revised Statutes of Nova Scotia, 1989, the Crop and Livestock Insurance Act Subsection 10(1) of The Nova Scotia Crop and Livestock Insurance Plan for Tree Insurance approved by the Governor in Council by Order in Council 95-63 dated January 24, 1995, is repealed and the following subsection substituted:

(1) The base premium rate for each $100.00 of coverage shall be $0.50. I certify that at a meeting held January 31, 2002, the Crop and Livestock Commission passed a motion to amend The Nova Scotia Crop and Livestock Insurance Plan for Tree Insurance in the manner set forth above. Dated and signed at Truro, Nova Scotia, December 13, 2002. Crop and Livestock Insurance Commission Sgd: Gerald Post Gerald Post, Manager N.S. Reg. 41/2003 Nova Scotia Crop and Livestock Insurance Plan for Vegetables

Schedule “J” Amendments to the Nova Scotia Crop and Livestock Insurance Plan for Vegetables made pursuant to

Section 6 of

Chapter 113 of the Revised Statutes of Nova Scotia, 1989, the Crop and Livestock Insurance Act 1 Subsection 10(1) of the Nova Scotia Crop and Livestock Insurance Plan for Vegetables approved by the Governor in Council by Order in Council 2000-571 dated November 17, 2000, is repealed and the following subsection substituted:

(1) The price options for each insurable vegetable crop shall be as set out in the following table: Crop Option #1 Option #2 Option #3 Broccoli $0.27/lb. $0.30/lb. $0.33/lb. Brussels sprouts $0.35/lb. $0.40/lb. $0.45/lb. Cauliflower $0.22/lb. $0.25/lb. $0.28/lb. Cabbage $0.10/lb. $0.11/lb. $0.12/lb.

N.S. Reg. 41/2003 Royal Gazette

Part II - Regulations Vol. 27, No. 4 Crop Option #1 Option #2 Option #3 224 © N. S. Registry of Regulations. Web version. Fresh carrots $0.08/lb. $0.09/lb. $0.10/lb. Lettuce $0.19/lb. $0.22/lb. $0.23/lb. Onions $0.08/lb. $0.09/lb. $0.10/lb. Parsnips $0.24/lb. $0.27/lb. $0.30/lb. Processing carrots contract price N/A N/A Rutabagas $0.11/lb. $0.13/lb. $0.15/lb. Winter squash $0.13/lb. $0.15/lb. $0.17/lb. 2 Subsection 12(1) of the plan is repealed and the following subsection substituted:

(1) The base premium rate for each $100.00 of coverage shall be $7.50. I certify that at a meeting held January 31, 2002, the Crop and Livestock Commission passed a motion to amend the Nova Scotia Crop and Livestock Insurance Plan for Vegetables in the manner set forth above. Dated and signed at Truro, Nova Scotia, December 13, 2002. Crop and Livestock Insurance Commission Sgd: Gerald Post Gerald Post, Manager