OIC Number: 2006 - 351

Date of Order: Jul 24, 2006

Statute: Special Places Protection Act

OIC Text: The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Environment and Labour dated July 11, 2006, and pursuant to

Section 14 of

Chapter 438 of the Revised Statutes of Nova Scotia, 1989, the Special Places Protection Act, is pleased, effective on and after July 24, 2006, to (

a) approve the following new ecological site designations by the Minister of Environment and Labour: (

i) an ecological site to be known as Washabuck River Nature Reserve, in the form set forth in

Schedule "A" attached to and forming part of the report and recommendation; (ii) an ecological site to be known as River Inhabitants Nature Reserve, in the form set forth in

Schedule "B" attached to and forming part of the report and recommendation; (iii) an ecological site to be known as Roman Valley Nature Reserve, in the form set forth in

Schedule "C" attached to and forming part of the report and recommendation; (iv) an ecological site to be known as Abraham Lake Nature Reserve, in the form set forth in

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

b) approve of an amendment to the Tusket River Ecological Site Designation, N.S. Reg. 78/2003, made by the Minister of Education and approved by the Governor in Council by Order in Council 89-587 dated May 23, 1989, to add certain lands to be included as part of the Tusket River Ecological Site, in the manner set forth in

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

Department(s): Environment and Labour