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Canso Coastal Barrens Wilderness Area Designation of Additional Lands

made under

Section 11 of the

Wilderness Areas Protection Act

S.N.S. 1998, c. 27

O.I.C. 2025-306 ( November 4, 2025), N.S. Reg. 235/2025

including up to O.I.C. 2026-179 (May 26, 2026), N.S. Reg. 131/2026

Table of Contents

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Order approved by O.I.C. 2025-306

Appendix A Addition to Canso Coastal Barrens Wilderness Area

Order approved by O.I.C. 2026-179

Appendix B Addition to Canso Coastal Barrens Wilderness Area

Order approved by O.I.C. 2025-306

I, Timothy Halman, Minister of Environment and Climate Change for the Province of Nova

Scotia, pursuant to clause 11(3)(

b) of

Chapter 27 of the Acts of 1998, the Wilderness Areas

Protection Act , hereby designate an area of Crown land in Guysborough County, with

approximate boundaries as shown on the map attached as Appendix A, as an addition to Canso

Coastal Barrens Wilderness Area, originally designated in item 5 of

Schedule A to the Act.

The actual boundaries of the designated additional area shall be as described and shown on a

description and plan signed by the Director of Surveys and deposited in the Provincial Crown

Land Information Management Centre, formerly known as the Provincial Crown Lands Record

Centre, the signed description and plan forming part of this designation.

This designation of additional land is effective on and after the later of the date it is approved by

the Governor in Council and the date the description and plan are deposited in the Provincial

Crown Land Information Management Centre.

Dated and made at Halifax Regional Municipality, Province of Nova Scotia, September 22,

sgd. T. Halman

Honourable Timothy Halman

Minister of Environment and Climate Change

Appendix A

Addition to Canso Coastal Barrens Wilderness Area

Order approved by O.I.C. 2026-179

I, Timothy Halman, Minister of Environment and Climate Change for the Province of Nova

Scotia, pursuant to clause 11(3)(

b) of

Chapter 27 of the Acts of 1998, the Wilderness Areas

Protection Act , hereby designate an area of Crown land in Guysborough County, with

approximate boundaries as shown on the map attached as Appendix B, as an addition to Canso

Coastal Barrens Wilderness Area, originally designated in item 5 of

Schedule A to the Act.

The actual boundaries of the designated additional area shall be as described and shown on a

description and plan signed by the Director of Surveys and deposited in the Provincial Crown

Land Information Management Centre, formerly known as the Provincial Crown Lands Record

Centre, the signed description and plan forming part of this designation.

This designation of additional land is effective on and after the later of the date it is approved by

the Governor in Council and the date the description and plan are deposited in the Provincial

Crown Land Information Management Centre.

Dated and made at Halifax Regional Municipality, Province of Nova Scotia, March 12, 2026.

sdg. T. Halman

Honourable Timothy Halman

Minister of Environment and Climate Change

Appendix B

Addition to Canso Coastal Barrens Wilderness Area

Legislative History

Reference Tables

Canso Coastal Barrens Wilderness Area Designation of

Additional Lands

N.S. Reg.

235/2025

Wilderness Areas Protection Act

Note: The

information in these tables does not form part of the regulations and is

compiled by the Office of the Registrar of Regulations for reference only.

Source Law

The current consolidation of the Canso Coastal Barrens Wilderness Area Designation of

Additional Lands made under the Wilderness Areas

Protection Act includes all of the following regulations:

N.S.

Regulation

In force

date*

How in force

Royal Gazette

Part II Issue

235/2025

unknown

date

specified

(later

of date approved [November 4, 2025] and date deposited in Provincial Crown

Land Information Management Centre)

Nov 14, 2025

131/2026

unknown

date

specified

(later

of date approved [May 26, 2026] and date deposited in Provincial Crown Land

Information Management Centre)

Jun 12, 2026

The following regulations are not

yet in force and are not included in the current consolidation:

N.S.

Regulation

In force

date*

How in force

Royal Gazette

Part II Issue

*See subsection 3(6) of the Regulations Act for

rules about in force dates of regulations.

Amendments by Provision

ad. = added

am. = amended

fc. = fee change

ra. = reassigned

rep. = repealed

rs. = repealed and substituted

Provision affected

How affected

Order approved by O.I.C. 2026-179

ad. 131/2026

Note that changes to headings are not

included in the above table.

Editorial Notes and Corrections

Note

Effective

date

Repealed and Superseded

N.S.

Regulation

Title

In force

date

Repealed

date

Note: Only

regulations that are specifically repealed and replaced appear in this

table. It may not reflect the entire

history of regulations on this subject matter.