December 23, 2020 Trade Union Procedure Regulations–amendment
N.S. Reg. 191/2020
Nova Scotia — Gazette
Volume 45, No. 2 January 15, 2021
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The date a regulation is made, the date a regulation is approved, the date a regulation is filed and any date specified in a regulation are important to determine when the regulation is in force. *Date that subsections 3(6) and (7) and Sections 11 and 13 of the Regulations Act and amendments to the Regulations Act made by
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Part II - Regulations Vol. 45, No. 2 N.S. Reg. 191/2020 Made: December 23, 2020 Filed: December 23, 2020 Trade Union Procedure Regulations–amendment Order in Council 2020-353 dated December 23, 2020 Amendment to regulations made by the Labour Board and approved by the Governor in Council pursuant to clause 12(1)(
b) of the Labour Board Act The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Labour and Advanced Education dated November 13, 2020, and pursuant to clause 12(1)(
b) of
Chapter 37 of the Acts of 2010, the Labour Board Act, is pleased to approve amendments made by the Labour Board to the regulations governing trade union procedure, N.S. Reg. 101/1972, made by the former Labour Relations Board (Nova Scotia) and approved by the Governor in Council by Order in Council 72-933 dated August 29, 1972, to provide for service and the posting of notices and documents by electronic or other means and the correction of erroneous references and updating of language throughout the regulations, in the manner set forth in
Schedule “A” attached to and forming part of the report and recommendation, effective on and after December 23, 2020.
Schedule “A” Labour Board I certify that at a meeting on November 2, 2020, the Labour Board, pursuant to clause 12(1)(
b) of
Chapter 37 of the Acts of 2010, the Labour Board Act, passed a motion to amend the regulations governing trade union procedures, N.S. Reg. 101/1972, made by the former Labour Relations Board (Nova Scotia) and approved by the Governor in Council by Order in Council 72-933 dated August 29, 1972, to provide for service and the posting of notices and documents by electronic or other means and the correction of erroneous references and updating of language throughout the regulations, in the manner set out in the attached.
The amendments to the regulations referred to above are effective on and after the date they are approved by the Governor in Council. Dated and signed at Halifax Regional Municipality, Province of Nova Scotia, on November 9, 2020. Labour Board per: sgd. Karen Hollett Karen Hollett, Chair Amendment to the Regulations Respecting Trade Union Procedures made by the Labour Board under clause 12(1)(
b) of
Chapter 37 of the Acts of 2010, the Labour Board Act 1 The regulations respecting trade union procedures, N.S. Reg. 101/1972, made by the Governor in Council by Order in Council 72-933 dated August 29, 1972, are amended by adding the centred heading “Interpretation” immediately before
Section 1. 2 Subsection 1(1) of the regulations is amended by © NS Office of the Registrar of Regulations. Web version. 20
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a) striking out the clause letter before each definition; [and] (
b) adding the following definition immediately after the definition of “Act”: “Chief Administrator” means the Chief Administrator of the Board; 3 The regulations are amended by adding the centred heading “
Part I” immediately after
Section 1. 4 Subsection 2(1) of the regulations is repealed and the following subsection substituted:
(1) Service of a document required to be served by these regulations may be made by any of the following methods, unless these regulations specify a particular method of service: (
a) in person; (
b) by registered mail, addressed to the recipient at any of the following for the recipient: (
i) their address for service, (ii) their last known or usual address, (iii) the principal office of their place of business referred to in an application, complaint, intervention or reply in a proceeding; (
c) by facsimile transmission; (
d) by e-mail or through such other form of electronic document exchange as the Board authorizes. 5 The regulations are amended by adding the following
Section immediately after
Section 2: 2A
(1) Except as directed by the Board under subsection (2), a notice that is required to be posted under these regulations may be posted by 1 or more of the following means: (
a) posting of the notice along with all copies of the notice that the employer has received in a conspicuous place or places on the employer’s premises where the document is most likely to come to the attention of the employees; (
b) posting of the notice on a secure website to which all of the employer’s employees have access; (
c) simultaneous distribution of the notice by e-mail to the employer’s employees, to the last known e-mail address of each employee.
(2) The Board may specify and direct the means for posting a notice under these regulations. 6 (1) Clause 3(1)(
b) of the regulations is amended by (
a) striking out “Relations”; and (
b) striking out “697” and substituting “202”. © NS Office of the Registrar of Regulations. Web version. 21
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Part II - Regulations Vol. 45, No. 2 (2) Subsection 3(2) of the regulations is amended by striking out “his” and substituting “the Chief Administrator’s”. (3) Subsection 3(3) of the regulations is amended by striking out “him” and substituting “the person”. 7 Subsection 4(3) of the regulations is amended by (
a) adding “by a means specified in
Section 2A” immediately after “posting”; and (
b) striking out “him” and substituting “the person”. 8
Section 6 of the regulations is repealed and the following
Section substituted: 6 Where, in accordance with Sections 25, 29, 31, 32, 95 or 97 of the Act or subsection 20(2) or (3) of these regulations, or for any other reason, the Board has directed that a vote be taken of the employees in a bargaining unit, the Chief Administrator is responsible for taking the vote and, subject to the direction of the Board, has authority to do all of the following: (
a) determine all matters pertaining to the taking of the vote; (
b) issue directions that the Chief Administrator considers necessary for the taking of the vote; (
c) ascertain the result of the vote, which the Chief Administrator must report to the Board. 9
Section 7 of the regulations is amended by striking out “Chairman or Vice-Chairman” and substituting “Chair or a Vice-chair”. 10 Subsection 8(1) of the regulations is amended by striking out “18” and substituting “19”. 11 The regulations are amended by striking out “22-24” and substituting “23-25” in the line immediately after the heading “Application for Certification”. 12 (1) Subsection 9(1) of the regulations is amended by striking out “4” and substituting “5”. (2) Clause 9(2)(
d) of the regulations is amended by striking out “4” and substituting “5”. 13 (1) Clause 11(1)(
b) of the regulations is amended by striking out “subsection (2) of Regulation 9” and substituting “subsection 9(2)”. (2) Clause 11(1)(
c) of the regulations is amended by adding “in accordance with subsection (2)” immediately after “posting”. (3) Subsection 11(2) is repealed and the following subsection substituted:
(2) On receiving a Notice to Employees of Application for Certification, the employer must forthwith post the notice and keep it posted for a period of 10 days by any means identified in clauses 2A(1)(
a) to (
c) that the employer considers is most likely to come to the attention of the employees in the proposed bargaining unit, unless otherwise specifically directed by the Board under subsection 2A(2). (4) Subsection 11(3) is repealed and the following subsection substituted: © NS Office of the Registrar of Regulations. Web version. 22
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(3) Immediately upon posting the Notice to Employees of Application for Certification in accordance with subsection (2), the employer must file with the Board a completed Return of Posting, in a form approved by the Board, that includes either (
a) the specific means by which the notice was posted by the employer in accordance with subsection (2); or (
b) if the means of posting was specified and directed by the Board under subsection 2A(2), confirmation that the notice was posted as specified and directed. 14 (1) Clause 12(1)(
a) of the regulations is amended by striking out “his” and substituting “the employer’s”. (2) Subsection 12(2) of the regulations is repealed and the following subsection substituted:
(2) The employer must verify the list of the employer’s employees by a statutory declaration to the effect that the employer has complied with this
Section to the best of their knowledge and ability. (3) Clause 12(3)(
a) of the regulations is amended by striking out “him” and substituting “the respondent”. 15
Section 14 of the regulations is amended by striking out “he” wherever it appears and substituting “the respondent”. 16
Section 16 of the regulations is amended by striking out “subsection (3) of
Section 22” and substituting “subsection 23(3)”. 17 The regulations are further amended by striking out “26 and 27” and substituting “28 and 29” in the line immediately after the heading “Amendment and Revocation of Certification”. 18 (1) Clause 17(3)(
c) of the regulations is amended by adding “, for posting in accordance with subsection (4)” immediately after “Certification”. (2) Subsection 17(4) of the regulations is repealed and the following subsection substituted:
(4) On receiving a Notice to Employees of Application for Revocation of Certification, the employer must forthwith post the notice and keep it posted for a period of 10 days, by any means identified in clauses 2A(1)(
a) to (
c) that the employer considers is most likely to come to the attention of the employees in the proposed bargaining unit, unless otherwise specifically directed by the Board under subsection 2A(2). (3) Subsection 17(5) of the regulation is repealed and the following subsection substituted:
(5) Immediately upon posting the Notice to Employees of Application for Revocation of Certification in accordance with subsection (4), the employer must file with the Board a completed Return of Posting, in a form approved by the Board, that includes either (
a) the specific means by which the notice was posted by the employer in accordance with subsection (4); or (
b) if the means of posting was specified and directed by the Board under subsection 2A(2), confirmation that the notice was posted as specified and directed. © NS Office of the Registrar of Regulations. Web version. 23
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Part II - Regulations Vol. 45, No. 2 (4) Clause 17(6)(
a) of the regulations is amended by striking out “his” and substituting “the employer’s”. (5) Subsection 17(7) of the regulations is repealed and the following subsection substituted:
(7) The employer must verify the list of the employer’s employees by a statutory declaration to the effect that the employer has complied with subsection (6) to the best of their knowledge and ability. 19 The regulations are amended by striking out “28” and substituting “30” in the line immediately after the heading “Voluntary Recognition”. 20
Section 21 of the regulations is amended by striking out “28” wherever it appears and substituting “30”. 21 The regulations are amended by striking out “29 and 30” and substituting “31 and 32” in the line immediately after the heading “Transfer of Business and Successor Rights”. 22 Subsection 22(2) of the regulations is amended by striking out “his” and substituting “the employer’s”. 23 The regulations are amended by striking out “49 and 50” and substituting “51 and 52” in the line immediately after the heading “Work Stoppages and Jurisdictional Disputes”. 24
(1) Section 24 of the regulations is amended by striking out “49” wherever it appears and substituting “51”. (2) Subsection 24(4) of the regulations is amended by striking out “he shall” and substituting “they must”. 25
(1) Section 25 of the regulations is amended by striking out “50” wherever it appears and substituting “52”. (2) Subsection 25(3) of the regulations is repealed and the following subsection substituted:
(3) Where a trade union, employer or employers’ organization involved in a jurisdictional dispute in respect of which an Interim Order has been made applies to the Board to review the interim order, the application must be in writing and the applicant must file with the Board any document that relates to the work in dispute and which may be in the applicant’s possession and upon which the applicant proposes to rely in support of their claim for relief or their claim that the relief requested should not be granted, including all of the following, and a statement as to any area or trade practice relating to the work in dispute, and pictures, diagrams or drawings of disputed work: (
a) any union constitution; (
b) any collective agreement; (
c) any agreement or understanding between trade unions as to their respective jurisdictions on work assignments; (
d) any agreement or understanding between a trade union and an employer as to work assignment; (
e) any decision of any tribunal respecting work assignment. © NS Office of the Registrar of Regulations. Web version. 24
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Part II - Regulations Vol. 45, No. 2 26 The regulations are amended by striking out “51-56” and substituting “53-58” in the line immediately after the heading “Unfair Practices”. 27 (1) Subsection 26(2) of the regulations is amended by striking out “him” and substituting “the Chief Administrator”. (2) Subsection 26(3) of the regulations is amended by striking out “paragraph (
b) of subsection (1) of
Section 56” and substituting “clause 56(1)(b)”. (3) Subsection 26(5) of the regulations is amended by (
a) striking out “he intends” and substituting “they intend”; and (
b) striking out “he specifically denies or admits” and substituting “they specifically deny or admit”. (4) Subsection 26(6) of the regulations is repealed and the following subsection substituted:
(6) Within five days of receipt of a copy of the complaint, any person other than the person against whom the complaint is made, if they wish to intervene, shall file a notice of their intervention that includes a statement of their interest in the matter and any facts that they intend to prove at the hearing. 28
Section 27 of the regulations is amended by (
a) striking out “Workforce Development” and substituting “Advanced Education”; (
b) striking out “34” and substituting “36”; (
c) striking out “51” and substituting “53”; and (
d) striking out “52” and substituting “54”. 29 The regulations are amended by striking out “89-130” and substituting “92-107” in the line immediately after the heading “Part II - Construction Industry Labour Relations”. 30 The regulations are amended by striking out the note immediately after the heading “
Part II - Construction Industry Labour Relations” and substituting the following Section: 27A
Part I applies in respect of any proceedings and matters before the Board under
Part II unless the provisions in
Part I are inconsistent with
Part II or as otherwise stated in
Part II. 31 The regulations are amended by striking out “92 and 93” and substituting “95 and 96” in the line immediately after the heading “Application for Certification”. 32
Section 28 of the regulations is amended by (
a) striking out “subsection (2) of Regulation 9” and substituting “subsection 9(2)”; (
b) striking out “4” and substituting “5”; and (
c) striking out “his or”. © NS Office of the Registrar of Regulations. Web version. 25
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b) of the regulations is amended by striking out “subsection (2) of Regulation 9” and substituting “subsection 9(2)”. (2) Clause 29(1)(
c) of the regulations is amended by adding “in accordance with subsection 11(2)” immediately after “posting”.
(3) Section 29 of the regulations is further amended by adding the following subsection immediately after subsection 29(1): (1A) Immediately upon posting the Notice to Employees of Application for Certification in accordance with subsection 11(2), the employer must file with the Board a completed Return of Posting, in a form approved by the Board, that includes either (
a) the specific means by which the notice was posted by the employer in accordance with subsection 11(2); or (
b) if the means of posting was specified and directed by the Board under subsection 2A(2), confirmation that the notice was posted as specified and directed. (4) Subsection 29(2) of the regulations is amended by striking out “Subsection (1) of Regulation 11” and substituting “Subsection 11(1)”. (5) Subsection 29(5) of the regulations is amended by striking out “subsection (2) of Regulation 15” and substituting “subsection 15(2)”. 34 Subsection 30(2) of the regulations is amended by striking out “he wishes” and substituting “they wish”. 35 The regulations are further amended by striking out “94” and substituting “97” in the line immediately after the heading “Accreditation”. 36 (1) Subsection 31(1) of the regulations is amended by striking out “4” and substituting “5”. (2) Clause 31(2)(
c) of the regulations is amended by striking out “4” and substituting “5”. (3) Clause 31(2)(
f) of the regulations is amended by striking out “paragraph (
b) of subsection (3) of
Section 94” and substituting “clause 97(3)(b)”. 37 Subsection 32(2) of the regulations is amended by striking out “him” and substituting “them”. 38 (1) Subsection 34(1) of the regulations is amended by striking out “subsection (1) of Regulation 32” and substituting “subsection 32(1)”. (2) Clause 34(1)(
a) of the regulations is amended by striking out “it intends” and substituting “they intend”. (3) Subsection 34(2) of the regulations is amended by striking out “he” and substituting “they”. 39 The regulations are amended by striking out “98” and substituting “101” in the line immediately after the heading “Revocation of Accreditation”. 40 The regulations are amended by striking out “96” and substituting “99” in the line immediately after the heading “Employer’s Complaint of Unfair Practice by Accredited Employers’ Organization”. © NS Office of the Registrar of Regulations. Web version. 26
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Section 39 of the regulations is amended by striking out “96” and substituting “99”. 42 The regulations are further amended by (
a) striking out “Panel” wherever it appears and substituting “Board”; (
b) striking out “Regulation” wherever it appears and substituting “Section”; (
c) striking out “Chief Executive Officer” wherever it appears and substituting “Chief Administrator”; (
d) striking out “he has” wherever it appears and substituting “they have”; and (
e) striking out “his” wherever it appears and substituting “their”. N.S. Reg. 192/2020 Made: December 24, 2020 Filed: December 29, 2020 Prescribed Petroleum Products Prices Order dated December 24, 2020 made by the Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board pursuant to
Section 14 of the Petroleum Products Pricing Act and Sections 16 to 19 of the Petroleum Products Pricing Regulations Order In the matter of the Petroleum Products Pricing Act M09950 - and - In the matter of prescribing prices for petroleum products pursuant to
Section 14 of the Petroleum Products Pricing Act and Sections 16 to 19 of the Petroleum Products Pricing Regulations Before: Peter W. Gurnham, Q.C., Chair
Whereas the purpose of the Petroleum Products Pricing Regulations is to ensure just and reasonable prices for specified petroleum products taking into consideration the objectives of preserving the availability of such products in rural areas, stabilizing prices of such products and minimizing the variances in prices of such products across the Province; And
whereas the Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board (“Board”) considered the manner in which it would proceed to set petroleum product prices in its decision, 2006 NSUARB 108, issued on October 16, 2006; And
whereas the Board revised the wholesale margin effective January 4, 2013, in its decision, 2012 NSUARB 213, issued on December 12, 2012; And
whereas the Board revised the retail margin and the transportation allowance effective October 28, 2016, in its decision, 2016 NSUARB 168, issued on September 26, 2016; And
whereas the average of the average of the daily high and low reported product prices (in Canadian cents) for the period ended December 23, 2020, are: © NS Office of the Registrar of Regulations. Web version. 27
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Part II - Regulations Vol. 45, No. 2 Grade 1 Regular gasoline 47.21¢ per litre Ultra-low-sulfur diesel oil 50.41¢ per litre
Now therefore the Board prescribes the benchmark prices for petroleum products to be: Gasoline: Grade 1 47.21¢ per litre Grade 2 50.21¢ per litre Grade 3 53.21¢ per litre Ultra-low-sulfur diesel oil 50.41¢ per litre And
now therefore the Board has determined, based on historical data regarding price changes and to achieve revenue neutrality, it is appropriate to apply, and the Board so orders, forward averaging corrections of: Gasoline: plus 1.00¢ per litre Ultra-low-sulfur diesel oil: plus 1.20¢ per litre And
whereas a winter blending adjustment of plus 2.3¢ per litre is required for ultra-low-sulfur diesel oil; And
now therefore the Board prescribes the prices for petroleum products as set forth in
Schedule “A” effective on and after 12:01 a.m., December 25, 2020. Dated at Halifax, Nova Scotia, this 24th day of December, 2020. sgd. Bruce A. Kiley Clerk of the Board
Schedule “A” Prices Prescribed for Petroleum Products under the Petroleum Products Pricing Act and the Petroleum Products Pricing Regulations effective on and after 12:01 a.m. on December 25, 2020 Nova Scotia Petroleum Price
Schedule Petroleum Prices in Cents/Litre Self-Service Full-Service Pump Prices Pump Prices (Pump Prices includes 15% HST) Base Fed. Wholesale Prov.
Wholesale Excise Selling Tax Price Tax Price Min Max Min Max Zone 1 Regular Unleaded 56.69 10.0 15.5 82.19 Mid-Grade Unleaded 59.69 10.0 15.5 85.19 Premium Unleaded 62.69 10.0 15.5 88.19 Ultra-Low-Sulfur Diesel 62.72 4.0 15.4 82.12 100.4 102.6 103.8 106.0 107.3 109.5 100.3 102.5 100.4 999.9 103.8 999.9 107.3 999.9 100.3 999.9 Zone 2 Regular Unleaded 57.19 10.0 15.5 82.69 Mid-Grade Unleaded 60.19 10.0 15.5 85.69 Premium Unleaded 63.19 10.0 15.5 88.69 Ultra-Low-Sulfur Diesel 63.22 4.0 15.4 82.62 101.0 103.1 104.4 106.6 107.9 110.0 100.9 103.1 101.0 999.9 104.4 999.9 107.9 999.9 100.9 999.9 © NS Office of the Registrar of Regulations.
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Part II - Regulations Vol. 45, No. 2 Zone 3 Regular Unleaded 57.59 10.0 15.5 83.09 101.4 103.6 101.4 999.9 Mid-Grade Unleaded 60.59 10.0 15.5 86.09 104.9 107.1 104.9 999.9 Premium Unleaded 63.59 10.0 15.5 89.09 108.3 110.5 108.3 999.9 Ultra-Low-Sulfur Diesel 63.62 4.0 15.4 83.02 101.3 103.5 101.3 999.9 Zone 4 Regular Unleaded 57.69 10.0 15.5 83.19 101.5 103.7 101.5 999.9 Mid-Grade Unleaded 60.69 10.0 15.5 86.19 105.0 107.2 105.0 999.9 Premium Unleaded 63.69 10.0 15.5 89.19 108.4 110.6 108.4 999.9 Ultra-Low-Sulfur Diesel 63.72 4.0 15.4 83.12 101.5 103.6 101.5 999.9 Zone 5 Regular Unleaded 57.69 10.0 15.5 83.19 101.5 103.7 101.5 999.9 Mid-Grade Unleaded 60.69 10.0 15.5 86.19 105.0 107.2 105.0 999.9 Premium Unleaded 63.69 10.0 15.5 89.19 108.4 110.6 108.4 999.9 Ultra-Low-Sulfur Diesel 63.72 4.0 15.4 83.12 101.5 103.6 101.5 999.9 Zone 6 Regular Unleaded 58.39 10.0 15.5 83.89 102.3 104.5 102.3 999.9 Mid-Grade Unleaded 61.39 10.0 15.5 86.89 105.8 108.0 105.8 999.9 Premium Unleaded 64.39 10.0 15.5 89.89 109.2 111.4 109.2 999.9 Ultra-Low-Sulfur Diesel 64.42 4.0 15.4 83.82 102.3 104.4 102.3 999.9 N.S.
Reg. 1/2021 Made: December 31, 2020 Filed: January 4, 2021 Prescribed Petroleum Products Prices Order dated December 31, 2020 made by the Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board pursuant to
Section 14 of the Petroleum Products Pricing Act and Sections 16 to 19 of the Petroleum Products Pricing Regulations Order In the matter of the Petroleum Products Pricing Act M09953 - and - In the matter of prescribing prices for petroleum products pursuant to
Section 14 of the Petroleum Products Pricing Act and Sections 16 to 19 of the Petroleum Products Pricing Regulations Before: Roberta J. Clarke, Q.C., Member
Whereas the purpose of the Petroleum Products Pricing Regulations is to ensure just and reasonable prices for specified petroleum products taking into consideration the objectives of preserving the availability of such products in rural areas, stabilizing prices of such products and minimizing the variances in prices of such products across the Province; And
whereas the Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board (“Board”) considered the manner in which it would proceed to set petroleum product prices in its decision, 2006 NSUARB 108, issued on October 16, 2006; © NS Office of the Registrar of Regulations. Web version. 29
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whereas the Board revised the wholesale margin effective January 4, 2013, in its decision, 2012 NSUARB 213, issued on December 12, 2012; And
whereas the Board revised the retail margin and the transportation allowance effective October 28, 2016, in its decision, 2016 NSUARB 168, issued on September 26, 2016; And
whereas the average of the average of the daily high and low reported product prices (in Canadian cents) for the period ended December 30, 2020, are: Grade 1 Regular gasoline 47.72¢ per litre Ultra-low-sulfur diesel oil 50.29¢ per litre
Now therefore the Board prescribes the benchmark prices for petroleum products to be: Gasoline: Grade 1 47.72¢ per litre Grade 2 50.72¢ per litre Grade 3 53.72¢ per litre Ultra-low-sulfur diesel oil 50.29¢ per litre And
now therefore the Board has determined, based on historical data regarding price changes and to achieve revenue neutrality, it is appropriate to apply, and the Board so orders, forward averaging corrections of: Gasoline: plus 1.1¢ per litre Ultra-low-sulfur diesel oil: plus 0.9¢ per litre And
whereas a winter blending adjustment of plus 2.3¢ per litre is required for ultra-low-sulfur diesel oil; And
now therefore the Board prescribes the prices for petroleum products as set forth in
Schedule “A” effective on and after 12:01 a.m., January 1, 2021. Dated at Halifax, Nova Scotia, this 31st day of December, 2020. sgd. Lisa Wallace Clerk of the Board
Schedule “A” Prices Prescribed for Petroleum Products under the Petroleum Products Pricing Act and the Petroleum Products Pricing Regulations effective on and after 12:01 a.m. on January 1, 2021 Nova Scotia Petroleum Price
Schedule Petroleum Prices in Cents/Litre Self-Service Full-Service Pump Prices Pump Prices (Pump Prices includes 15% HST) Base Fed. Wholesale Prov. Wholesale Excise Selling Tax Price Tax Price Min Max Min Max Zone 1 Regular Unleaded 57.30 10.0 15.5 82.80 Mid-Grade Unleaded 60.30 10.0 15.5 85.80 Premium Unleaded 63.30 10.0 15.5 88.80 Ultra-Low-Sulfur Diesel 62.30 4.0 15.4 81.70 101.1 103.3 104.5 106.7 108.0 110.2 99.8 102.0 101.1 999.9 104.5 999.9 108.0 999.9 99.8 999.9 © NS Office of the Registrar of Regulations. Web version. 30
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Part II - Regulations Vol. 45, No. 2 Zone 2 Regular Unleaded 57.80 10.0 15.5 83.30 101.7 103.8 101.7 999.9 Mid-Grade Unleaded 60.80 10.0 15.5 86.30 105.1 107.3 105.1 999.9 Premium Unleaded 63.80 10.0 15.5 89.30 108.6 110.7 108.6 999.9 Ultra-Low-Sulfur Diesel 62.80 4.0 15.4 82.20 100.4 102.6 100.4 999.9 Zone 3 Regular Unleaded 58.20 10.0 15.5 83.70 102.1 104.3 102.1 999.9 Mid-Grade Unleaded 61.20 10.0 15.5 86.70 105.6 107.8 105.6 999.9 Premium Unleaded 64.20 10.0 15.5 89.70 109.0 111.2 109.0 999.9 Ultra-Low-Sulfur Diesel 63.20 4.0 15.4 82.60 100.9 103.0 100.9 999.9 Zone 4 Regular Unleaded 58.30 10.0 15.5 83.80 102.2 104.4 102.2 999.9 Mid-Grade Unleaded 61.30 10.0 15.5 86.80 105.7 107.9 105.7 999.9 Premium Unleaded 64.30 10.0 15.5 89.80 109.1 111.3 109.1 999.9 Ultra-Low-Sulfur Diesel 63.30 4.0 15.4 82.70 101.0 103.2 101.0 999.9 Zone 5 Regular Unleaded 58.30 10.0 15.5 83.80 102.2 104.4 102.2 999.9 Mid-Grade Unleaded 61.30 10.0 15.5 86.80 105.7 107.9 105.7 999.9 Premium Unleaded 64.30 10.0 15.5 89.80 109.1 111.3 109.1 999.9 Ultra-Low-Sulfur Diesel 63.30 4.0 15.4 82.70 101.0 103.2 101.0 999.9 Zone 6 Regular Unleaded 59.00 10.0 15.5 84.50 103.0 105.2 103.0 999.9 Mid-Grade Unleaded 62.00 10.0 15.5 87.50 106.5 108.7 106.5 999.9 Premium Unleaded 65.00 10.0 15.5 90.50 109.9 112.1 109.9 999.9 Ultra-Low-Sulfur Diesel 64.00 4.0 15.4 83.40 101.8 104.0 101.8 999.9 © NS Office of the Registrar of Regulations.
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