OIC Number: 2016 - 152

Date of Order: Jun 14, 2016

Statute: Cemetery and Funeral Services Act

OIC Text: The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Service Nova Scotia dated April 14, 2016, is pleased, effective on and after September 1, 2016: (

a) pursuant to

Section 28 of

Chapter 62 of the Revised Statutes of Nova Scotia, 1989, the Cemetery and Funeral Services Act , to: (

i) amend the regulations respecting cemetery and funeral services, N.S. Reg. 16/84, made by the Governor in Council by Order in Council 84-156 dated February 7, 1984, to implement amendments to the Cemetery and Funeral Services Act made by

Chapter 10 of the Acts of 2014 in the manner set forth in

Schedule “A” attached to and forming part of the Report and Recommendation; (ii) repeal the regulations respecting operators of crematoria, N.S. Reg. 243/84, made by the Governor in Council by Order in Council 84-1118 dated September 18, 1984; (iii) make new regulations respecting operators of crematoria in the form set forth in

Schedule “B” attached to and forming part of the Report and Recommendation; and (

b) pursuant to

Section 33 of

Chapter 144 of the Revised Statutes of Nova Scotia, 1989, the Embalmers and Funeral Directors Act , amend the regulations respecting embalmers and funeral directors, N.S. Reg. 215/83, made by the Governor in Council by Order in Council 83-1131 dated October 4, 1983, to implement amendments to the Embalmers and Funeral Directors Act made by Chapters 10 and 47 of the Acts of 2014 in the manner set forth in

Schedule “C” attached to and forming part of the Report and Recommendation.

Department(s): Service Nova Scotia and Internal Services