OIC Number: 2000 - 245 Date of Order: May 03, 2000 OIC Text: The Governor in Council is pleased to make the following appointments: To be Acting Minister of Economic Development, Acting Minister responsible for the Petroleum Directorate and the Sydney Steel Corporation Act and to be responsible for any and all other duties for which that Minister has been assigned from 10:30 a.m., Thursday, April 27, 2000, until 7:30 p.m., Friday, April 28, 2000: the Honourable Neil LeBlanc; To be appointed as a Justice of the Peace in and for the Province of Nova Scotia pursuant to the Justices of the Peace Act: Annette Boucher of Halifax, Halifax Regional Municipality, while employed with the Department of Justice; To be appointed as Commissioners pursuant to the Notaries and Commissioners Act: Patrick H.

Ryan of R.R.#5 Truro, Colchester County, for a term to expire April 30, 2005; and Patty Smith-Cottreau of Yarmouth, Yarmouth County, for a term to expire April 30, 2005. Department(s): Governor in Council