OIC Number: 2003 - 200

Date of Order: May 01, 2003

OIC Text: The Governor in Council is pleased to make the following appointments: To be Acting Minister of Finance, Acting Minister responsible for Acadian Affairs, Acting Minister responsible for the administration of

Part I of the Gaming Control Act and Acting Minister responsible for Nova Scotia Resources Limited from 5:00 p.m., Thursday, May 8, 2003, until 6:30 p.m., Tuesday, May 13, 2003: the Honourable Michael Baker; To be Acting Minister of Energy and Acting Minister responsible for all other duties to which that Minister has been assigned from 4:00 p.m., Friday, May 2, 2003, until 8:29 p.m., Friday, May 9, 2003: the Honourable Gordon Balser; To be Acting Minister of Natural Resources and Acting Minister assigned the administration of the Emergency Measures Act from 4:30 p.m., Wednesday, April 30, 2003, until 12:00 noon, Friday, May 2, 2003: the Honourable Ernest Fage; To be reappointed as Commissioners pursuant to the Notaries and Commissioners Act: Pauline Fulton of RR#1 Waverley, Halifax Regional Municipality, for a term to expire April 30, 2008; Bernard M.

Higgins of Halifax, Halifax Regional Municipality, for a term to expire April 30, 2008; and Bertha L. M. Rose of Prospect, Halifax Regional Municipality, for a term commencing May 1, 2003 and ending April 30, 2008; To be appointed as Commissioners pursuant to the Notaries and Commissioners Act: Sharon M. Bruhm of Bridgewater, Lunenburg County, while employed with the Province of Nova Scotia;\x09\x09 Arthur Gerard Connelly of Digby, Digby County, while employed with the Province of Nova Scotia; Janet E.

Dexter of Kentville, Kings County, while employed with the Province of Nova Scotia; Elizabeth Duplissea of Shelburne, Shelburne County, while employed with the Province of Nova Scotia; Wendy Jean Kinsman of Wolfville, Kings County, for a term to expire April 30, 2008; Michael D. Paul of Lower Sackville, Halifax Regional Municipality, while an elected Band Council Member of the Acadia First Nation; Stephen E.

Smith of Bridgewater, Lunenburg County, while employed with the Province of Nova Scotia; and Arthur Tucker of Sydney, Cape Breton Regional Municipality, while employed with the University College of Cape Breton.

Department(s): Governor in Council