OIC Number: 2005 - 66

Date of Order: Feb 18, 2005

Statute: Crop and Livestock Insurance Act

OIC Text: The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries dated January 20, 2005, and pursuant to

Section 7 of

Chapter 113 of the Revised Statutes of Nova Scotia, 1989, the Crop and Livestock Insurance Act, is pleased, effective on and after February 18, 2005, to: (

a) repeal the following regulations: (

i) designation of corn, peas and beans as an insurable crop, N.S. Reg. 14/73, approved by the Governor in Council by Order in Council 73-122 dated February 6, 1973; (ii) designation of forage as an insurable crop, N.S. Reg. 107/77, approved by the Governor in Council by Order in Council 77-1117 dated September 13, 1977; (iii) designation of highbush blueberries as an insurable crop, N.S. Reg. 45/90, approved by the Governor in Council by Order in Council 90-179 dated February 13, 1990; (iv) designation of lowbush blueberries as an insurable crop, N.S. Reg. 61/73, approved by the Governor in Council by Order in Council 73-754 dated June 19, 1973; (

v) designation of potatoes as an insurable crop, N.S. Reg. 87/87, approved by the Governor in Council by Order in Council 87-492 dated April 22, 1987; (vi) designation of raspberries as an insurable crop, N.S. Reg. 89/99, approved by the Governor in Council by Order in Council 1999-439 dated September 14, 1999; (vii) designation of soybeans as an insurable crop, N.S.

Reg. 69/86, approved by the Governor in Council by Order in Council 86-449 dated April 29, 1986; (viii) designation of spring grain as an insurable crop, approved by the Governor in Council by Order in Council 69-177 dated March 4, 1969; (ix) designation of strawberries as an insurable crop, N.S. Reg. 140/73, approved by the Governor in Council by Order in Council 73-1013 dated September 25, 1973; (

x) designation of tree fruit as an insurable crop, approved by the Governor in Council by Order in Council 71-795 dated August 17, 1971; (xi) designation of winter grain as an insurable crop, N.S. Reg. 17/69, approved by the Governor in Council by Order in Council 69-1029 dated October 21, 1969; (xii) designation of vegetables as insurable crops, N.S. Reg. 192/2000, approved by the Governor in Council by Order in Council 2000-571 dated November 17, 2000; (xiii) designation of beef cows and calves as insurable livestock, N.S.

Reg. 76/79, approved by the Governor in Council by Order in Council 79-619 dated May 29, 1979; (xiv) designation of dairy cattle as insurable livestock, N.S. Reg. 141/78, approved by the Governor in Council by Order in Council 78-777 dated July 11, 1978; and (

b) make new regulations designating crops as insurable crops and designating livestock as insurable livestock in the form set forth in

Schedule "A" attached to and forming part of the report and recommendation.

Department(s): Agriculture and Fisheries (Sept 2000 - Feb 2006)