OIC Number: 2022 - 76

Date of Order: Mar 21, 2022

Statute: Workers’ Compensation Act

OIC Text: The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Labour, Skills and Immigration dated March 7, 2022, and pursuant to

Section 35A of

Chapter 10 of the Acts of 1994-95, the Workers’ Compensation Act , is pleased to amend the Firefighters’ Compensation Regulations , N.S. Reg.140/2003, made by the Governor in Council by Order in Council 2003-341 dated August 1, 2003, to add to the list of cancers or other diseases presumed to be occupational diseases related to employment as a firefighter, in the manner set forth in

Schedule “A” attached to and forming part of the Report and Recommendation, effective on and after July 1, 2022.

Department(s): Labour, Skills and Immigration