Committees Regulations

N.S. Reg. 15/1966

Nova Scotia — Regulations

This consolidation is unofficial and is for reference only.

For the official version of the regulations, consult the original documents on file with the Office of the Registrar of Regulations , or refer to the Royal Gazette

Part II .

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Emergency Planning Committees Regulations

made under

Section 25 of the

Emergency Management Act

S.N.S. 1990, c. 8

(effective May 24, 1966), N.S. Reg. 15/1966

The Governor in Council on the recommendation of the Provincial Secretary and Minister in

Charge of Emergency Measures Organization (NS) dated the 19 th day of May, A.D. 1966 and

pursuant to

Chapter 2 of the Acts of 1958, the EMO (N.S.) Act , is pleased to order:

1 That the following Members of the Executive Council will constitute an Executive

Council Committee on Emergency Planning, the second named to be Chairman thereof:

The Premier

The Minister to whom is assigned the administration of the said Act,

hereinafter referred to as the “Minister”

The Attorney General

The Minister of Public Health

The Minister of Public Welfare

The Minister of Finance and Economics

The Minister of Highways.

2 That the following persons will constitute a Continuity of Government Planning

Committee, the first named to be Chairman thereof:

The Administrative Assistant to the Premier

The Deputy Attorney General

The Deputy Minister of Public Health

The Deputy Minister of Public Welfare

and will plan for the for the continuity of Executive Government in the event of war,

invasion, insurrection, real or apprehended, and to that end will plan for

(

a) relocation of the said Government;

(

b) the presence of designated members of the Executive Council at the relocated

seat of Government;

(

c) the division of the Province into zones and establishment of zone

headquarters;

(

d) the presence of designated members of the Executive Council or members of the House of Assembly at each zone headquarters and the conferring on them

of certain powers

and report thereon to the Minister.

3 The Ministers and Deputy Heads of the several departments of Government and each

commission, board or agency of the Government of the Province of Nova Scotia will plan for the continuity of administration of matters under their respective jurisdictions under emergency conditions arising from war, invasion or insurrection, real or apprehended,

including

(

a) plans for relocated headquarters for each department, commission, board or

agency;

(

b) designation of members of each department, commission, board or agency to

relocate at relocation headquarters and zone headquarters

and that each department, commission, board or agency will appoint a Departmental

Emergency Planning Officer.

4 That the following persons will constitute a Continuity of Departments Planning Committee -

Director of Emergency Measures Organization (Nova Scotia)

The Deputy Director of Emergency Measures Organization (Nova Scotia)

The Departmental Emergency Planning Officers referred to in paragraph 3

the first named to be Chairman and the second named to be Vice-Chairman of the said Committee and report to the Minister from time to time on the state of departmental

planning.

Legislative History

Reference Tables

Emergency Planning Committees Regulations

N.S. Reg. 15/1966

Emergency Management Act

Note: The

information in these tables does not form part of the regulations and is

compiled by the Office of the Registrar of Regulations for reference only.

Source Law

The current consolidation of the Emergency Planning Committees Regulations made

under the Emergency Management Act includes all of the following regulations:

N.S.

Regulation

In force

date*

How in force

Royal Gazette

Part II Issue

15/1966

May 16, 1966

date made

unpublished 1

The

following regulations are not yet in force and are not included in the current

consolidation:

N.S.

Regulation

In force

date*

How in force

Royal Gazette

Part II Issue

*See subsection 3(6) of the Regulations Act for

rules about in force dates of regulations.

Amendments by Provision

ad. = added

am. = amended

fc. = fee change

ra. = reassigned

rep. = repealed

rs . = repealed and substituted

Provision affected

How affected

..........................................................

Note that changes to headings are not

included in the above table.

Editorial Notes and Corrections:

Note

Effective

date

Regulations in effect on the first of April 1977, and

filed with the Registrar before March 31, 1978, are exempt from publication

under subsection 24(2) of the Regulations

Act .

Other than for the Emergency Measures Organization

established by the original parent Act, substituted references legislated for

departments, offices and agencies in these regulations are not tracked in

these editorial notes.

The title of the Act is changed from the Emergency Measures Act to the Emergency Management Act by amendments

made by S.N.S. 2005, c. 48 to the Emergency

Measures Act , S.N.S. 1990, c. 8, and the Public Service Act , R.S.N.S. 1989, c. 376. References to the Emergency Measures

Organization should be read as references to the Emergency Management Office established

by these amendments.

Dec 20, 2005