In force date of regulations: As of March 5, 2005*, the date that a regulation comes into force is determined by subsection 3(6) of the Regulations Act. The date that a regulation is filed and any specified effective dates are important in determining when the regulation is in force. *Effective November 28, 2023, subsection 3(6) of the Regulations Act was replaced. (See subsection 3(5) of

Chapter 54 of the Acts of 2022,

An Act to Amend

Chapter 393 of the Revised Statutes, 1989, the Regulations Act.)

Part II – Regulations Volume 49, No. 9 May 2, 2025 Halifax, Nova Scotia Published Under the Authority of the Attorney General Contents Act Reg. No. Page Income Tax Act Nova Scotia Child Benefit Regulations–amendment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79/2025 226 Natural Products Act Egg Farmers of Nova Scotia Marketing Plan–amendment. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80/2025 227 Petroleum Products Pricing Act Prescribed Petroleum Products Prices (dispensed from publication) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77/2025 226 Prescribed Petroleum Products Prices (dispensed from publication) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78/2025 226 225

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Part II - Regulations Vol. 49, No. 9 N.S. Reg. 77/2025 Made: April 10, 2025 Filed: April 10, 2025 Prescribed Petroleum Products Prices Order dated April 10, 2025 made by the Nova Scotia Energy Board pursuant to

Section 14 of the Petroleum Products Pricing Act and Sections 16 to 19 of the Petroleum Products Pricing Regulations [Please note: Prescribed Petroleum Products Prices filed with the Office of the Registrar of Regulations on and after January 23, 2023, will no longer be published in the Royal Gazette

Part II. Publication of the Prescribed Petroleum Products Prices has been dispensed with by order of the Attorney General dated January 23, 2023, and published on page 63 of the February 10, 2023, issue of the Royal Gazette

Part II. Current and historical Prescribed Petroleum Products Prices are available for inspection in person at the Office of the Registrar of Regulations and can be viewed on the Nova Scotia Energy Board’s website at the following address: https://nserbt.ca/nseb/mandates/gasoline-diesel-pricing.] N.S. Reg. 78/2025 Made: April 17, 2025 Filed: April 17, 2025 Prescribed Petroleum Products Prices Order dated April 17, 2025 made by the Nova Scotia Energy Board pursuant to

Section 14 of the Petroleum Products Pricing Act and Sections 16 to 19 of the Petroleum Products Pricing Regulations [Please note: Prescribed Petroleum Products Prices filed with the Office of the Registrar of Regulations on and after January 23, 2023, will no longer be published in the Royal Gazette

Part II. Publication of the Prescribed Petroleum Products Prices has been dispensed with by order of the Attorney General dated January 23, 2023, and published on page 63 of the February 10, 2023, issue of the Royal Gazette

Part II. Current and historical Prescribed Petroleum Products Prices are available for inspection in person at the Office of the Registrar of Regulations and can be viewed on the Nova Scotia Energy Board’s website at the following address: https://nserbt.ca/nseb/mandates/gasoline-diesel-pricing.] N.S. Reg. 79/2025 Made: April 22, 2025 Filed: April 22, 2025 Nova Scotia Child Benefit Regulations–amendment Order in Council 2025-117 dated April 22, 2025 Amendment to regulations made by the Governor in Council pursuant to

Section 80 of the Income Tax Act The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Finance and Treasury Board and the Minister of Opportunities and Social Development dated March 26, 2025, and pursuant to

Section 80 of

Chapter 217 of the Revised Statutes of Nova Scotia, 1989, the Income Tax Act, is pleased to amend the Nova 226

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Part II - Regulations Vol. 49, No. 9 Scotia Child Benefit Regulations, N.S. Reg. 62/1998, made by the Governor in Council by Order in Council 1998-430 dated August 28, 1998, to establish a bereavement extension for recipients of the Nova Scotia Child Benefit, in the manner set forth in

Schedule “A” attached to and forming part of the report and recommendation, effective on and after April 22, 2025.

Schedule “A” Amendment to the Nova Scotia Child Benefit Regulations made by the Governor in Council under

Section 80 of

Chapter 217 of the Revised Statutes of Nova Scotia, 1989, the Income Tax Act

Section 5 of the Nova Scotia Child Benefit Regulations, N.S. Reg. 62/1998, made by the Governor in Council by Order in Council 1998-430 dated August 28, 1998, is amended by adding the following subsection immediately after subsection (2): (2A) Subsections 122.62(9) and (10) of the Federal Act apply for the purposes of these regulations in respect of the death of a person that occurs after the year 2024. N.S.

Reg. 80/2025 Made: January 15, 2025 Approved: April 22, 2025 Filed: April 22, 2025 Egg Farmers of Nova Scotia Marketing Plan–amendment Order in Council 2025-119 dated April 22, 2025 Amendment to regulations made by the Natural Products Marketing Council and approved by the Governor in Council pursuant to

Section 11 of the Natural Products Act The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Agriculture dated March 17, 2025, and pursuant to

Section 11 of

Chapter 308 of the Revised Statutes of Nova Scotia, 1989, the Natural Products Act, is pleased to approve amendments made by the Natural Products Marketing Council to the Egg Farmers of Nova Scotia Marketing Plan, N.S. Reg. 239/1982, made by the Natural Products Marketing Council and approved by the Governor in Council by Order in Council 82-1416 dated November 23, 1982, to implement changes to the Board’s composition and zoning, in the manner set forth in

Schedule “A” attached to and forming part of the report and recommendation, effective on and after April 22, 2025.

Schedule “A” I certify that the Natural Products Marketing Council, pursuant to

Section 11 of

Chapter 308 of the Revised Statutes of [Nova Scotia,] 1989, the Natural Products Act, at its meeting on January 15, 2025, carried a motion to amend the Egg Farmers of Nova Scotia Marketing Plan, N.S. Reg. 239/1982, made by the Governor in Council by Order in Council 82-1416 dated November 23, 1982, in the manner set out in the attached

Schedule “A” effective on and after May 1, 2025. 227

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Part II - Regulations Vol. 49, No. 9 Signed at Bible Hill, Colchester County, Nova Scotia, on March 4, 2025. Natural Products Marketing Council per: Danielle Dorn Kouwenberg Danielle Dorn Kouwenberg Manager Amendment to the Egg Farmers of Nova Scotia Marketing Plan made by the Natural Products Marketing Council under

Section 11 of

Chapter 308 of the Revised Statutes of Nova Scotia, 1989, the Natural Products Act 1 (1) Subsection 8(1) of the Egg Farmers of Nova Scotia Marketing Plan, N.S. Reg. 239/1982, made by the Governor in Council by Order in Council 82-1416 dated November 23, 1982, is repealed and the following subsection is substituted:

(1) For the purpose of electing the members of the Board who represent licensed egg producers, the regulated area is divided into the following 2 zones: (

a) the Eastern Zone, comprising the counties of Inverness, Richmond, Cape Breton, Victoria, Antigonish, Guysborough, Pictou, Cumberland, Colchester, Halifax and Hants; (

b) the Western Zone, comprising the counties of Kings, Annapolis, Lunenburg, Queens, Shelburne, Yarmouth and Digby. (2) Clause 8(2)(

a) of the regulations is repealed and the following clause is substituted: (a) 2 licensed egg producers elected or appointed by the licensed egg producers in each of the Eastern and Western Zones; 2

Section 10 of the regulations is amended by adding the following subsections immediately after subsection (8):

(9) A Commodity Board member who assumes office to represent the Central Zone before May 1, 2025, will represent the Eastern Zone on and after May 1, 2025, for the remainder of their term of office, and a member who represents the Eastern Zone before May 1, 2025, continues to represent that zone for the remainder of their term of office.

(10) A Commodity Board member who assumes office to represent the Southern Zone before May 1, 2025, will represent the Western Zone on and after May 1, 2025, for the remainder of their term of office, and a member who represents the Western Zone before May 1, 2025, continues to represent that zone for the remainder of their term of office. 228