Regulated Health Professions Network Regulations

N.S. Reg. 61/2014

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Part II Regulations under the Regulations Act Printed by the Queen’s Printer Halifax, Nova Scotia Vol. 38, No. 10 May 16, 2014 Contents Act Reg. No.

Page Natural Products Act N o v a S c o t i a E g g P r o d u c e r s ’ P u l l e t R e g u l a t i o n s – a m e n d m e n t ....................... 6 2 /2014 163 Petroleum Products Pricing Act Prescribed Petroleum Products Prices ......................................... 6 3 / 2014 164 Prescribed Petroleum Products Prices ......................................... 6 4 / 2014 166 Regulated Health Professions Network Act Regulated Health Professions Network Regulations .............................. 6 1 / 2014 160 In force date of regulations: As of March 4, 2005*, the date a regulation comes into force is determined by subsection 3(6) of the Regulations Act.

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

Chapter 46 of the Acts of 2004 were proclaimed in force. © NS Registry of Regulations. Web version. 159

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Part II - Regulations Vol. 38, No. 10 N.S. Reg. 61/2014 Made: October 9, 2013 Approved: April 22, 2014 Filed: April 23, 2014 Regulated Health Professions Network Regulations Order in Council 2014-150 dated April 22, 2014 Regulations made by the Council of the Nova Scotia Regulated Health Professions Network and approved by the Governor in Council pursuant to

Section 15 of the Regulated Health Professions Network Act The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health and Wellness dated March 12, 2014, and pursuant to

Section 15 of

Chapter 48 of the Acts of 2012, the Regulated Health Professions Network Act, is pleased to approve new regulations respecting the Nova Scotia Regulated Health Professions Network made by the Council of the Nova Scotia Regulated Health Professions Network in the form set forth in

Schedule “A” attached to and forming part of the report and recommendation, effective on and after April 22, 2014.

Schedule “A” I hereby certify that the Council of the Nova Scotia Regulated Health Professions Network members at a duly convened meeting of the Council held on October 9, 2013, and pursuant to

Section 15 of

Chapter 48 of the Acts of 2012, the Regulated Health Professions Network Act, carried a motion to make new regulations respecting the collaborative practices of the Network in the form attached. Signed at Halifax, in the Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, on October 9, 2013. Council of the Nova Scotia Regulated Health Professions Network Per: sgd. Donna T. Denney Donna Denney Regulations Respecting the Regulated Health Professions Network made by the Council of the Regulated Health Professions Network under

Section 15 of

Chapter 48 of the Acts of 2012, of the Regulated Health Professions Network Act Citation 1 These regulations may be cited as the Regulated Health Professions Network Regulations.

Definitions 2 In these regulations, “Act” means the Regulated Health Professions Network Act. Process for modifying scope of practice 3( 1 ) Subject to subsection (2), a Network member that seeks to modify the scope of practice of its profession using the process referred to in

Section 18 of the Act must do all of the following: (

a) notify the Administrator of the Network appointed under

Section 13 of the Act; (

b) consult each Network member whose profession’s scope of practice would, after the modification, overlap with the scope of practice of the profession of the Network member 160 © NS Registry of Regulations. Web version.

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c) after reaching an agreement with the Networ k members consulted under clause (b), consult all Network members other than those consulted under clause (

b) about the proposed modification; (

d) after consulting the Network members refe rred to in clause (c), consult with other stakeholders, including representatives of Provincial associations, organizations and unions that represent or advocate on behalf of members of professions who may be affected by the proposed modification, and allow at least 30 days to receive feedback from those stakeholders; (

e) notify the public of the proposed modificati on by publication on the Network’s website, and allow at least 30 days to receive feedback from the public; (

f) advise the Minister of the proposed modification, the consultation process followed, and the feedback received; (

g) consult any additional stakeholders identified by the Minister in the manner directed by the Minister.

(2) If a Network member seeking to modify the scope of practice of its profession does not reach agreement with the Network members consulted under clause (1)(b), the process of seeking the modification ends.

(3) On completion of all the steps in the process set out in subsection (1), the Minister may do 1 of the following: (

a) conduct further consultations; (

b) direct the Network to carry out further work; (

c) recommend the proposed modification to the Governor in Council for approval; (

d) deny the proposed modification with reasons.

(4) For a proposed modification that involves the Nova Scotia Association of Social Workers, “Minister” in this

Section includes the Minister of Community Services. Registration Review Committee composition and meetings 4( 1 ) In this

Section and in

Section 5, “affected Network member” means an affected Network member as defined in subsection 22(1) of the Act.

(2) Subject to subsection (3), a Registration Review Committee established by the Executive Committee under clause 22(5)(

a) of the Act must be composed of the following persons: (a) 1 person who is not a member of any regulated health profession, and is a public representative on the board of a Network member, to act as a public representative; (

b) at least 1 member of the regulated health profession whose governing body is the affected Network member; © NS Registry of Regulations. Web version. 161

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c) at least 1 member of a regulated health profession who is not a member of the regulated health profession whose governing body is the affected Network member.

(3) A person who is a member of a committee that made a decision that is being challenged through the collaborate review process must not concurrently serve on the Registration Review Committee established to review that decision.

(4) A quorum of the Registration Review Committee consists of a majority of the committee members, and must include at least 1 person appointed under clause (1)(b).

(5) Each Registration Review Committee decision requires a majority vote of the members present.

(6) Failure of 1 or more Registration Review Committee members to receive notice of any meeting does not invalidate the proceedings at the meeting and nothing precludes the members from waiving notice of the meeting. Collaborative registration review process 5( 1 ) The process set out in this

Section is prescribed as the collaborative registration review process.

(2) An appellant must notify the affected Network member that the appellant is challenging a registration or licensing decision made under the affected Network member’s governing statute.

(3) If an appellant is seeking agreement from the affected Network member to use the collaborative registration review process in accordance with subsection 22(3) of the Act, the notice required by subsection (2) must be given within the timelines for appealing or requesting a review of a decision and in the manner required by the affected Network member’s governing statute.

(4) On receipt of an appellant’s notice under subsection (2) and, if required in accordance with subsection 22(3) of the Act, reaching an agreement with the appellant to use the collaborative registration review process, the affected Network member must immediately notify the Executive Committee and request that a Registration Review Committee be established.

(5) The Registration Review Committee must determine the process to be used for the review and whether the review process will include written or oral submissions before the Committee.

(6) The Registration Review Committee may, in its discretion and under any terms that the Committee determines, allow the introduction of new evidence that was not before the affected Network member when the decision being challenged was made.

(7) The Registration Review Committee, in accordance with the information it receives, may make any determination that, in its opinion, ought to have been made by the affected Network member.

(8) The Registration Review Committee must give its decision in writing and provide the decision to the appellant and the Network representative of the affected Network member.

(9) A decision of the Registration Review Committee is final. 162 © NS Registry of Regulations. Web version.

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Part II - Regulations Vol. 38, No. 10 N.S. Reg. 62/2014 Made: April 7, 2014 Approved: April 11, 2014 Filed: April 25, 2014 Egg Producers’ Pullet Regulations Order dated April 11, 2014 made by the Egg Producers of Nova Scotia and approved by the Natural Products Marketing Council pursuant to subsection 9(1) of the Natural Products Act Egg Producers of Nova Scotia Amendment to the Nova Scotia Egg Producers’ Pullet Regulations The Egg Producers of Nova Scotia, pursuant to subsection 9(1) of

Chapter 308 of the Revised Statutes of Nova Scotia, 1989, the Natural Products Act, as delegated by

Section 6 of the Nova Scotia Egg Producers’ Marketing Plan, N.S. Reg. 239/82, by electronic vote on April 7, 2014, amended the Nova Scotia Egg Producers’ Pullet Regulations, N.S. Reg. 145/86, in the manner set out in

Schedule “A”, effective on and after April 11, 2014. Signed at Truro, in the County of Colchester, Nova Scotia on April 14, 2014. Egg Producers of Nova Scotia per: sgd. Patti Wyllie Patti Wyllie General Manager ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Approved by the Natural Products Marketing Council at Truro, in the County of Colchester, Nova Scotia on April 11, 2014. Natural Products Marketing Council per: sgd. E. A. Crouse Elizabeth A. Crouse, P.Ag. General Manager

Schedule “A” Amendment to the Nova Scotia Egg Producers’ Pullet Regulations made by the Nova Scotia Egg Producers under subsection 9(1) of

Chapter 308 of the Revised Statutes of Nova Scotia, 1989, the Natural Products Act

Section 1.02 of the Nova Scotia Egg Producers’ Pullet Regulations, N.S. Reg. 145/86, approved by the Governor in Council by Order in Council 86-733 dated July 2, 1986, is amended by (

a) striking out “one hundred (100)” in subsecti on (

a) and substituting “two hundred (200)”; and (

b) striking out “one hundred (100)” in sub

section (

b) and substituting “two hundred (200)”. © NS Registry of Regulations. Web version. 163

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Part II - Regulations Vol. 38, No. 10 N.S. Reg. 63/2014 Made: April 24, 2014 Filed: April 25, 2014 Prescribed Petroleum Products Prices Order dated April 24, 2014 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 NSUARB-GAS-W-14-18 In the Matter of the Petroleum Products Pricing Act - 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: Roland A. Deveau, Q.C., Vice-Chair Order

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 prices in its decision, 2006 NSUARB 108, issued on October 16, 2006; And

whereas the Board revised the retail margin and transportation allowance effective January 6, 2012, in its decision, 2011 NSUARB 181, issued on November 23, 2011; 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 average of the average of the daily high and low reported product prices (in Canadian cents) for the week ended April 23, 2014, are: Grade 1 Regular gasoline 87.7¢ per litre Ultra-low-sulfur diesel oil 87.4¢ per litre

Now therefore the Board prescribes the benchmark prices for petroleum products to be: Gasoline: Grade 1 87.7¢ per litre Grade 2 90.7¢ per litre Grade 3 93.7¢ per litre Ultra-low-sulfur diesel oil 87.4¢ 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 1.5¢ per litre Ultra-low-sulfur diesel oil: plus 0.3¢ per litre And

whereas a winter blending adjustment of plus 2.7¢ 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., April 25, 2014. 164 © NS Registry of Regulations. Web version.

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Part II - Regulations Vol. 38, No. 10 Dated at Halifax, Nova Scotia, this 24th day of April, 2014. Sgd: Elaine Wagner 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 April 25, 2014 Nova Scotia Petroleum Price

Schedule Petroleum Prices in Cents/Litre Self-Service Pump Prices Full-Service Pump Prices (Pump Prices includes 15% HST) Base Wholesale Price Fed. Excise Tax Prov.

Tax Wholesale Selling Price Min Max Min Max Zone 1 Regular Unleaded Mid-Grade Unleaded3 Premium Unleaded Ultra-Low-Sulfur Diesel 96.3 99.3 102.3 97.6 10.0 10.0 10.0 4.0 15.5 15.5 15.5 15.4 121.8 124.8 127.8 117.0 145.6 149.0 152.5 140.1 147.7 151.1 154.6 142.1 145.6 149.0 152.5 140.1 999.9 999.9 999.9 999.9 Zone 2 Regular Unleaded Mid-Grade Unleaded Premium Unleaded Ultra-Low-Sulfur Diesel 96.8 99.8 102.8 98.1 10.0 10.0 10.0 4.0 15.5 15.5 15.5 15.4 122.3 125.3 128.3 117.5 146.2 149.6 153.1 140.6 148.2 151.7 155.1 142.7 146.2 149.6 153.1 140.6 999.9 999.9 999.9 999.9 Zone 3 Regular Unleaded Mid-Grade Unleaded Premium Unleaded Ultra-Low-Sulfur Diesel 97.2 100.2 103.2 98.5 10.0 10.0 10.0 4.0 15.5 15.5 15.5 15.4 122.7 125.7 128.7 117.9 146.6 150.1 153.5 141.1 148.7 152.1 155.6 143.2 146.6 150.1 153.5 141.1 999.9 999.9 999.9 999.9 Zone 4 Regular Unleaded Mid-Grade Unleaded Premium Unleaded Ultra-Low-Sulfur Diesel 97.3 100.3 103.3 98.6 10.0 10.0 10.0 4.0 15.5 15.5 15.5 15.4 122.8 125.8 128.8 118.0 146.7 150.2 153.6 141.2 148.8 152.3 155.7 143.3 146.7 150.2 153.6 141.2 999.9 999.9 999.9 999.9 Zone 5 Regular Unleaded Mid-Grade Unleaded Premium Unleaded Ultra-Low-Sulfur Diesel 97.3 100.3 103.3 98.6 10.0 10.0 10.0 4.0 15.5 15.5 15.5 15.4 122.8 125.8 128.8 118.0 146.7 150.2 153.6 141.2 148.8 152.3 155.7 143.3 146.7 150.2 153.6 141.2 999.9 999.9 999.9 999.9 Zone 6 Regular Unleaded Mid-Grade Unleaded Premium Unleaded Ultra-Low-Sulfur Diesel 98.0 101.0 104.0 99.3 10.0 10.0 10.0 4.0 15.5 15.5 15.5 15.4 123.5 126.5 129.5 118.7 147.5 151.0 154.4 142.0 149.6 153.1 156.5 144.1 147.5 151.0 154.4 142.0 999.9 999.9 999.9 999.9 © NS Registry of Regulations.

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Part II - Regulations Vol. 38, No. 10 N.S. Reg. 64/2014 Made: May 1, 2014 Filed: May 2, 2014 Prescribed Petroleum Products Prices Order dated May 1, 2014 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 NSUARB-GAS-W-14-19 In the Matter of the Petroleum Products Pricing Act - 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 Order

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 prices in its decision, 2006 NSUARB 108, issued on October 16, 2006; And

whereas the Board revised the retail margin and transportation allowance effective January 6, 2012, in its decision, 2011 NSUARB 181, issued on November 23, 2011; 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 average of the average of the daily high and low reported product prices (in Canadian cents) for the week ended April 30, 2014, are: Grade 1 Regular gasoline 86.2¢ per litre Ultra-low-sulfur diesel oil 86.3¢ per litre

Now therefore the Board prescribes the benchmark prices for petroleum products to be: Gasoline: Grade 1 86.2¢ per litre Grade 2 89.2¢ per litre Grade 3 92.2¢ per litre Ultra-low-sulfur diesel oil 86.3¢ 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 0.4¢ per litre Ultra-low-sulfur diesel oil: minus 0.3¢ per litre 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., May 2, 2014. 166 © NS Registry of Regulations. Web version.

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Part II - Regulations Vol. 38, No. 10 Dated at Halifax, Nova Scotia, this 1st day of May, 2014. Sgd: Elaine Wagner 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 May 2, 2014 Nova Scotia Petroleum Price

Schedule Petroleum Prices in Cents/Litre Self-Service Pump Prices Full-Service Pump Prices (Pump Prices includes 15% HST) Base Wholesale Price Fed. Excise Tax Prov.

Tax Wholesale Selling Price Min Max Min Max Zone 1 Regular Unleaded Mid-Grade Unleaded Premium Unleaded Ultra-Low-Sulfur Diesel 93.7 96.7 99.7 93.2 10.0 10.0 10.0 4.0 15.5 15.5 15.5 15.4 119.2 122.2 125.2 112.6 142.6 146.0 149.5 135.0 144.7 148.1 151.6 137.1 142.6 146.0 149.5 135.0 999.9 999.9 999.9 999.9 Zone 2 Regular Unleaded Mid-Grade Unleaded Premium Unleaded Ultra-Low-Sulfur Diesel 94.2 97.2 100.2 93.7 10.0 10.0 10.0 4.0 15.5 15.5 15.5 15.4 119.7 122.7 125.7 113.1 143.2 146.6 150.1 135.6 145.2 148.7 152.1 137.7 143.2 146.6 150.1 135.6 999.9 999.9 999.9 999.9 Zone 3 Regular Unleaded Mid-Grade Unleaded Premium Unleaded Ultra-Low-Sulfur Diesel 94.6 97.6 100.6 94.1 10.0 10.0 10.0 4.0 15.5 15.5 15.5 15.4 120.1 123.1 126.1 113.5 143.6 147.1 150.5 136.0 145.7 149.2 152.6 138.1 143.6 147.1 150.5 136.0 999.9 999.9 999.9 999.9 Zone 4 Regular Unleaded Mid-Grade Unleaded Premium Unleaded Ultra-Low-Sulfur Diesel 94.7 97.7 100.7 94.2 10.0 10.0 10.0 4.0 15.5 15.5 15.5 15.4 120.2 123.2 126.2 113.6 143.8 147.2 150.6 136.2 145.8 149.3 152.7 138.2 143.8 147.2 150.6 136.2 999.9 999.9 999.9 999.9 Zone 5 Regular Unleaded Mid-Grade Unleaded Premium Unleaded Ultra-Low-Sulfur Diesel 94.7 97.7 100.7 94.2 10.0 10.0 10.0 4.0 15.5 15.5 15.5 15.4 120.2 123.2 126.2 113.6 143.8 147.2 150.6 136.2 145.8 149.3 152.7 138.2 143.8 147.2 150.6 136.2 999.9 999.9 999.9 999.9 Zone 6 Regular Unleaded Mid-Grade Unleaded Premium Unleaded Ultra-Low-Sulfur Diesel 95.4 98.4 101.4 94.9 10.0 10.0 10.0 4.0 15.5 15.5 15.5 15.4 120.9 123.9 126.9 114.3 144.6 148.0 151.5 137.0 146.6 150.1 153.5 139.0 144.6 148.0 151.5 137.0 999.9 999.9 999.9 999.9 © NS Registry of Regulations.

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Collection	Nova Scotia — Gazette
Citation	N.S. Reg. 61/2014
Date	2014-01-01
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