In force date of regulations: As of November 28, 2023*, the date a regulation comes into force is determined by subsection 3(6) of the Regulations Act. A regulation comes into force on the date it is filed unless the regulation states that it comes into force on a later date, or the Act that the regulation is made under authorizes the regulation to come into force on a date earlier than the date it was filed or authorizes another method of coming into force. *Date that subsections 3(4) and (5) of

Chapter 54 of the Acts of 2022,

An Act to Amend

Chapter 393 of the Revised Statutes, 1989, the Regulations Act, were proclaimed in force. Volume 48, No. 19 September 20, 2024

Part II Halifax, Nova Scotia Regulations under the Regulations Act Published by Authority Contents Act Reg. No. Page Dairy Industry Act Fluid Dairy Pricing Regulations–amendment. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 191/2024 482

Schedule 1–General Regulations–amendment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 190/2024 481 Motor Vehicle Act Veterans’ Number Plates Regulations–amendment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 194/2024 485 Petroleum Products Pricing Act Prescribed Petroleum Products Prices (dispensed from publication) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 188/2024 480 Prescribed Petroleum Products Prices (dispensed from publication) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 192/2024 484

Summary Proceedings Act

Summary Offence Tickets Regulations–amendment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189/2024 480 Wildlife Act Prohibition Order for Moose Management Zones 2, 3 and 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193/2024 484 479

N.S. Reg. 188/2024 - 189/2024 Royal Gazette

Part II - Regulations Vol. 48, No. 19 N.S. Reg. 188/2024 Made: August 29, 2024 Filed: August 29, 2024 Prescribed Petroleum Products Prices Order dated August 29, 2024 made by the Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board pursuant to

Section 14 of the Petroleum Products Pricing Act and Sections 16 to 19 of the Petroleum Products Pricing Regulations [Please note: Prescribed Petroleum Products Prices filed with the Office of the Registrar of Regulations on and after January 23, 2023, will no longer be published in the Royal Gazette

Part II. Publication of the Prescribed Petroleum Products Prices has been dispensed with by order of the Attorney General dated January 23, 2023, and published on page 63 of the February 10, 2023, issue of the Royal Gazette

Part II. Current and historical Prescribed Petroleum Products Prices are available for inspection in person at the Office of the Registrar of Regulations and can be viewed on the Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board’s website at the following address: https://nsuarb.novascotia.ca/mandates/gasoline-diesel-pricing.] N.S. Reg. 189/2024 Made: September 3, 2024 Filed: September 4, 2024

Summary Offence Tickets Regulations–amendment Order dated September 3, 2024 Amendment to regulations made by the Attorney General and Minister of Justice pursuant to

Section 8 of the

Summary Proceedings Act Order Made under

Section 8 of

Chapter 450 of the Revised Statutes of Nova Scotia, 1989, the

Summary Proceedings Act I, Barbara Adams, Attorney General and Minister of Justice for the Province of Nova Scotia, pursuant to

Section 8 of

Chapter 450 of the Revised Statutes of Nova Scotia, 1989, the

Summary Proceedings Act, hereby (

a) amend the

Summary Offence Tickets Regulations, N.S. Reg. 281/2011, made by order of the Attorney General and Minister of Justice dated October 4, 2011, to designate certain offences under the Town of Stewiacke Dog By-Law as

summary offence ticket offences, in the manner set forth in the attached

Schedule “A”; and (

b) order and direct that the penalty to be entered on a summons in respect of an offence set out in amendments to the schedules to the

Summary Offence Tickets Regulations, N.S. Reg. 281/2011, as set forth in the attached

Schedule “A”, is the out-of-court settlement amount listed in the out-of-court settlement column set out opposite the description for the offence, and includes the charge provided for in, and in accordance with, Sections 8 and 9 of the Act. This order is effective on and after the date it is filed. Dated and made Sept 3, 2024, at Halifax, Halifax Regional Municipality, Province of Nova Scotia. 480

N.S. Reg. 189/2024 - 190/2024 Royal Gazette

Part II - Regulations Vol. 48, No. 19 sgd. Barbara Adams Honourable Barbara Adams Attorney General and Minister of Justice

Schedule “A” Amendment to the

Summary Offence Tickets Regulations made by the Attorney General and Minister of Justice pursuant to

Section 8 of

Chapter 450 of the Revised Statutes of Nova Scotia, 1989, the

Summary Proceedings Act The

Summary Offence Tickets Regulations, N.S. Reg. 281/2011, made by Order of the Attorney General and Minister of Justice dated October 4, 2011, are amended by adding the following

schedule immediately after

Schedule M-38:

Schedule M-39 Town of Stewiacke By-laws Offence

Section Out of Court Settlement Dog By-law 1 Owning dog that runs at large 6(a) $352.50 2 Owning unregistered dog or dog not wearing dog tag (specify) 6(b) $352.50 3 Owner not providing written statement required by by-law 6(c) $352.50 4 Owning fierce or dangerous dog 6(d) $352.50 5 Owner failing to remove feces from property other than owner’s 6(e) $352.50 6 Owner interfering with staff in performance of their duties under by-law 6(f) $352.50 7 Permitting dog to consistently disturb quiet of neighbourhood by barking, howling or otherwise making noise (specify) 7(a) $352.50 N.S. Reg. 190/2024 Made: September 5, 2024 Filed: September 5, 2024

Schedule 1–General Regulations–amendment Order dated September 5, 2024 Amendment to regulations made by the Natural Products Marketing Council pursuant to

Section 9 of the Dairy Industry Act Natural Products Marketing Council I certify that the Natural Products Marketing Council, pursuant to

Section 9 of

Chapter 24 of the Acts of 2000, the Dairy Industry Act, at its meeting on September 5, 2024, carried a motion to amend the

Schedule 1–General Regulations, N.S. Reg. 198/[19]89, made by the Nova Scotia Dairy Commission on August 11, 1989, in the manner set forth in the attached

Schedule “A”, effective on and after September 6, 2024. Signed at Truro, in the County of Colchester, Nova Scotia on September 5, 2024. 481

N.S. Reg. 190/2024 - 191/2024 Royal Gazette

Part II - Regulations Vol. 48, No. 19 Natural Products Marketing Council per: sgd. Danielle Dorn Kouwenberg Danielle Dorn Kouwenberg Manager

Schedule “A” Amendment to [the]

Schedule 1–General Regulations made by the Natural Products Marketing Council under

Section 9 of

Chapter 24 of the Acts of 2000, the Dairy Industry Act Clause 22(1)(

b) of the

Schedule 1–General Regulations, N.S. Reg. 198/[19]89, made by the Nova Scotia Dairy Commission on August 11, 1989, is amended by replacing subclause (viii) with the following: (viii) greater than 500 ml and smaller than 1 L (ix) 500 ml or smaller. N.S. Reg. 191/2024 Made: September 5, 2024 Filed: September 5, 2024 Fluid Dairy Pricing Regulations–amendment Order dated September 5, 2024 Amendment to regulations made by the Natural Products Marketing Council pursuant to

Section 9 of the Dairy Industry Act Natural Products Marketing Council Amendment to the Fluid Dairy Pricing Regulations made under the Dairy Industry Act I certify that the Natural Products Marketing Council, pursuant to

Section 9 of

Chapter 24 of the Acts of 2000, the Dairy Industry Act, at its meeting on September 5, 2024, carried a motion to amend the Fluid Dairy Pricing Regulations, N.S. Reg. 95/2003, made by the Natural Products Marketing Council on April 8, 2003, in the manner set out in the attached

Schedule “A”, such amendment to be effective on and after September 6, 2024. Signed at Truro, Colchester County, Nova Scotia on September 5, 2024. Natural Products Marketing Council per: sgd. Danielle Dorn Kouwenberg Danielle Dorn Kouwenberg Manager 482

N.S. Reg. 191/2024 Royal Gazette

Part II - Regulations Vol. 48, No. 19

Schedule “A” Amendments to the Fluid Dairy Pricing Regulations made by the Natural Products Marketing Council under

Section 9 of

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

Section 2 of the Fluid Dairy Pricing Regulations, N.S. Reg. 95/2003, made by the Natural Products Marketing Council on April 8, 2003, is amended by (

a) adding the following row immediately under the row beginning “1 L” in clause (a): larger than 500 ml but smaller than 1 L $1.12 (

b) adding the following row immediately under the row beginning “1 L” in clause (b): larger than 500 ml but smaller than 1 L $1.11 (

c) adding the following row immediately under the row beginning “1 L” in clause (c): larger than 500 ml but smaller than 1 L $1.10 (

d) adding the following row immediately under the row beginning “1 L” in clause (d): larger than 500 ml but smaller than 1 L $1.22 (

e) adding the following row immediately under the row beginning “1 L” in clause (e): larger than 500 ml but smaller than 1 L $1.08 (

f) adding the following row immediately under the row beginning “1 L” in clause (f): larger than 500 ml but smaller than 1 L $1.25 (

g) adding the following row immediately under the row beginning “1 L” in clause (g): larger than 500 ml but smaller than 1 L $1.67 (

h) adding the following row immediately under the row beginning “1 L” in clause (h): larger than 500 ml but smaller than 1 L $2.04 (

i) adding the following row immediately under the row beginning “1 L” in clause (i): larger than 500 ml but smaller than 1 L $3.25 (

j) adding the following row immediately under the row beginning “1 L” in clause (j): larger than 500 ml but smaller than 1 L $1.48 483

N.S. Reg. 192/2024 - 193/2024 Royal Gazette

Part II - Regulations Vol. 48, No. 19 N.S. Reg. 192/2024 Made: September 5, 2024 Filed: September 5, 2024 Prescribed Petroleum Products Prices Order dated September 5, 2024 made by the Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board pursuant to

Section 14 of the Petroleum Products Pricing Act and Sections 16 to 19 of the Petroleum Products Pricing Regulations [Please note: Prescribed Petroleum Products Prices filed with the Office of the Registrar of Regulations on and after January 23, 2023, will no longer be published in the Royal Gazette

Part II. Publication of the Prescribed Petroleum Products Prices has been dispensed with by order of the Attorney General dated January 23, 2023, and published on page 63 of the February 10, 2023, issue of the Royal Gazette

Part II. Current and historical Prescribed Petroleum Products Prices are available for inspection in person at the Office of the Registrar of Regulations and can be viewed on the Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board’s website at the following address: https://nsuarb.novascotia.ca/mandates/gasoline-diesel-pricing.] N.S. Reg. 193/2024 Made: September 9, 2024 Filed: September 9, 2024 Prohibition Order for Moose Management Zones 2, 3 and 4 Order dated September 9, 2024 Made by the Minister of Natural Resources and Renewables pursuant to

Section 21 of the Wildlife Act In the matter of

Section 21 of

Chapter 504 of the Revised Statutes of Nova Scotia, 1989, the Wildlife Act -and- In the matter of an order respecting the prohibition of certain hunting methods made by the Minister of Natural Resources and Renewables under

Section 21 of the Wildlife Act

Whereas subsection 21(1) of

Chapter 504 of the Revised Statutes of Nova Scotia, 1989, the Wildlife Act, provides that, notwithstanding anything contained in the Act, the Minister of Natural Resources and Renewables may issue an order prohibiting hunting or a method of hunting in any defined area of the province for a period considered necessary for the proper management of wildlife in that area; And

whereas, notwithstanding the Act and any regulations made under the Act, including

Section 4 of the Firearm and Bow Regulations, the Minister considers it necessary for the proper management of moose to prohibit certain methods of hunting bear within specified areas of the Province for a specified period; Therefore, I hereby order that the possession or use of a rifle, shotgun or muzzleloader for the purpose of hunting bear within the lands designated as Moose Management Zones 2, 3 and 4 of the Province in the Moose Hunting Regulations is prohibited. Any person who contravenes this order may be liable to prosecution under subsection 21(3) of the Wildlife Act. 484

N.S. Reg. 193/2024 - 194/2024 Royal Gazette

Part II - Regulations Vol. 48, No. 19 This order is effective for the period from the second Monday in September until the Saturday following the first Monday in October, both dates inclusive, in each of the years 2024, 2025 and 2026. Dated and made September 9, 2024, at Halifax, Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia. sgd. Tory Rushton Honourable Tory Rushton Minister of Natural Resources and Renewables N.S.

Reg. 194/2024 Made: August 6, 2024 Approved: September 10, 2024 Filed: September 10, 2024 Veterans’ Number Plates Regulations–amendment Order in Council 2024-342 dated September 10, 2024 Amendment to regulations made by the Minister of Public Works and approved by the Governor in Council pursuant to

Section 38 of the Motor Vehicle Act The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Public Works dated August 6, 2024, and pursuant to

Section 38 of

Chapter 293 of the Revised Statutes of Nova Scotia, 1989, the Motor Vehicle Act, is pleased to approve amendments made by the Minister of Public Works to the Veterans’ Number Plates Regulations, N.S. Reg. 163/2002, approved by the Governor in Council by Order in Council 2002-606 dated December 20, 2002, to expand the definition of “veteran” in the manner set forth in

Schedule “A” attached to and forming part of the report and recommendation, effective on and after September 10, 2024.

Schedule “A” In the matter of

Section 38 of

Chapter 293 of the Revised Statutes of Nova Scotia, 1989, the Motor Vehicle Act -and- In the matter of an amendment to the Veterans’ Number Plates Regulations made by the Minister of Public Works pursuant to

Section 38 of the Motor Vehicle Act Order I, Kim D. Masland, Minister of Public Works for the Province of Nova Scotia, pursuant to

Section 38 of

Chapter 293 of the Revised Statutes of Nova Scotia, 1989, the Motor Vehicle Act, hereby amend the Veterans’ Number Plates Regulations, N.S. Reg. 163/2002, made by the Minister of Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations and approved by the Governor in Council by Order in Council 2002-606 dated December 20, 2002, to expand the definition of “veteran” in the manner set out in the attached, effective on and after the date this order is approved by the Governor in Council. Dated and made August 6, 2024, at Halifax Regional Municipality, Province of Nova Scotia. 485

N.S. Reg. 194/2024 Royal Gazette

Part II - Regulations Vol. 48, No. 19 sgd. K D Masland Honourable Kim D. Masland Minister of Public Works Amendment to the Veterans’ Number Plates Regulations made by the Minister of Public Works under

Section 38 of

Chapter 293 of the Revised Statutes of Nova Scotia, 1989, the Motor Vehicle Act The definition of “veteran” in

Section 2 of the Veterans’ Number Plates Regulations, N.S. Reg. 163/2002, made by the Minister of Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations and approved by the Governor in Council by Order in Council 2002-606 dated December 20, 2002, is repealed and the following definition substituted: “veteran” means any of the following persons: (

i) a person who is serving or who has honourably served in 1 or more of the following: (

A) the Canadian Armed Forces, (

B) the armed forces of another Commonwealth country, (

C) the armed forces of a wartime ally of Canada or another Commonwealth country, (

D) the Royal Canadian Mounted Police as a regular member, (ii) a person who has honourably served during wartime in the Merchant Navy or Ferry Command, (iii) a person who is serving or who has honourably served as a peace officer on a special duty operation; 486