OIC Number: 2012 - 58

Date of Order: Mar 06, 2012

Statute: Health Protection Act

OIC Text: The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health and Wellness dated February 10, 2012, and pursuant to Sections 74 and 106 of

Chapter 4 of the Acts of 2004, the Health Protection Act, is pleased to amend the Reporting of Notifiable Diseases and Conditions Regulations, N.S. Reg.195/2005, made by the Governor in Council by Order in Council 2005-457 dated October 14, 2005, to harmonize terms with national and international naming conventions and update the list of designated communicable and non-communicable diseases in accordance with a review of the diseases under national surveillance, in the manner set forth in

Schedule "A" attached to and forming part of the Report and Recommendation, effective on and after April 1, 2012.

Department(s): Health and Wellness