OIC Number: 2020 - 16

Date of Order: Jan 21, 2020

Statute: Environment Act

OIC Text: The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Environment dated July 30, 2019, and pursuant to Sections 25 and 112 of

Chapter 1 of the Acts of 1994-95, the Environment Act , is pleased to amend the Air Quality Regulations , N.S. Reg. 28/2005, made by the Governor in Council by Order in Council 2005-87 dated February 25, 2005, to facilitate a phased approach to air emission reductions that protect Nova Scotia rate payers from higher electricity prices and clarify air quality reporting and monitoring requirements, in the manner set forth in

Schedule “A” attached to and forming part of the Report and Recommendation, effective on and after January 21, 2020.

Department(s): Environment