OIC Number: 2015 - 137

Date of Order: Apr 21, 2015

Statute: Missing Persons Act Personal Health Information Act Justices of the Peace Act

OIC Text: The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Attorney General and Minister of Justice dated February 17, 2015, is pleased, effective on and after April 21, 2015:

a) pursuant to

Section 13 of

Chapter 47 of the Acts of 2012, the Missing Persons Act , to make new regulations for the implementation of the Act the form set forth in

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

b) pursuant to

Section 110 of

Chapter 41 of the Acts of 2010, the Personal Health Information Act , to amend the Personal Health Information Regulations , N.S. Reg. 217/2012, made by the Governor in Council by Order in Council 2012-371 dated December 4, 2012, to designate the Missing Persons Act as an enactment for the purpose of subsection 7(3) of the Personal Health Information Act , in the manner set forth in

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

c) pursuant to

Section 12 of

Chapter 244 of the Revised Statutes of Nova Scotia, 1989, the Justices of the Peace Act , to amend the Justices of the Peace Regulations , N.S. Reg. 51/2002, made by the Governor in Council by Order in Council 2002-159 dated March 28, 2002, to give additional duties to presiding justices of the peace to conduct hearings of applications for record-access orders or search orders under the Missing Persons Act , in the manner set forth in

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

Department(s): None