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Part II Regulations under the Regulations Act Printed by the Queen’s Printer Halifax, Nova Scotia Vol. 34, No. 17 August 13, 2010 Contents Act Reg. No.

Page Gaming Control Act Nova Scotia Gaming Foundation Regulations–amendment ........................ 119/2010 986 Members and Public Employees Disclosure Act Political Contributions Disclosure Regulations–repeal and Political Contributions Regulations ......................................... 122/2010 988 Motor Vehicle Act Designation of Temporary Work Areas Regulations–amendment ................... 120/2010 987 Natural Products Act N o v a S c o t i a T u r k e y P r o d u c e r s ’ M a r k e t i n g B o a r d R e g u l a t i o n s – a m e n d m e n t ...........123/2010 1043 Petroleum Products Pricing Act Prescribed Petroleum Products Prices ......................................... 117/2010 982 Prescribed Petroleum Products Prices ......................................... 118/2010 984 Senior Citizens’ Financial Aid Act S e n i o r C i t i z e n s ’ F i n a n c i a l A i d R e g u l a t i o n s – a m e n d m e n t ..........................121/2010 987 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.

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Part II - Regulations Vol. 34, No. 17 982 © NS Registry of Regulations. Web version. N.S. Reg. 117/2010 Made: July 22, 2010 Filed: July 26, 2010 Prescribed Petroleum Products Prices Order dated July 22, 2010 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-10-30 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: Kulvinder S. Dhillon, P. Eng., Member 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 average of the average of the daily high and low reported product prices (in Canadian cents) for the week ended July 21, 2010, are: Grade 1 Regular gasoline 55.3¢ per litre Ultra-low-sulfur diesel oil 57.2¢ per litre

Now therefore the Board prescribes the benchmark prices for petroleum products to be: Gasoline: Grade 1 55.3¢ per litre Grade 2 58.3¢ per litre Grade 3 61.3¢ per litre Ultra-low-sulfur diesel oil 57.2¢ 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: 0.5¢ per litre Ultra-low-sulfur diesel oil: nil 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., July 23, 2010. Dated at Halifax, Nova Scotia, this 22nd day of July, 2010. Sgd: Elaine Wagner Clerk of the Board

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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 July 23, 2010 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 62.1 65.1 68.1 63.5 10.0 10.0 10.0 4.0 15.5 15.5 15.5 15.4 87.6 90.6 93.6 82.9 105.3 108.8 112.2 99.9 107.1 110.5 114.0 101.7 105.3 108.8 112.2 99.9 999.9 999.9 999.9 999.9 Zone 2 Regular Unleaded Mid-Grade Unleaded Premium Unleaded Ultra-Low-Sulfur Diesel 62.5 65.5 68.5 63.9 10.0 10.0 10.0 4.0 15.5 15.5 15.5 15.4 88.0 91.0 94.0 83.3 105.8 109.3 112.7 100.4 107.5 111.0 114.4 102.1 105.8 109.3 112.7 100.4 999.9 999.9 999.9 999.9 Zone 3 Regular Unleaded Mid-Grade Unleaded Premium Unleaded Ultra-Low-Sulfur Diesel 63.0 66.0 69.0 64.4 10.0 10.0 10.0 4.0 15.5 15.5 15.5 15.4 88.5 91.5 94.5 83.8 106.4 109.8 113.3 101.0 108.1 111.6 115.0 102.7 106.4 109.8 113.3 101.0 999.9 999.9 999.9 999.9 Zone 4 Regular Unleaded Mid-Grade Unleaded Premium Unleaded Ultra-Low-Sulfur Diesel 63.0 66.0 69.0 64.4 10.0 10.0 10.0 4.0 15.5 15.5 15.5 15.4 88.5 91.5 94.5 83.8 106.4 109.8 113.3 101.0 108.1 111.6 115.0 102.7 106.4 109.8 113.3 101.0 999.9 999.9 999.9 999.9 Zone 5 Regular Unleaded Mid-Grade Unleaded Premium Unleaded Ultra-Low-Sulfur Diesel 63.0 66.0 69.0 64.4 10.0 10.0 10.0 4.0 15.5 15.5 15.5 15.4 88.5 91.5 94.5 83.8 106.4 109.8 113.3 101.0 108.1 111.6 115.0 102.7 106.4 109.8 113.3 101.0 999.9 999.9 999.9 999.9 Zone 6 Regular Unleaded Mid-Grade Unleaded Premium Unleaded Ultra-Low-Sulfur Diesel 63.8 66.8 69.8 65.2 10.0 10.0 10.0 4.0 15.5 15.5 15.5 15.4 89.3 92.3 95.3 84.6 107.3 110.7 114.2 101.9 109.0 112.5 115.9 103.6 107.3 110.7 114.2 101.9 999.9 999.9 999.9 999.9

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Part II - Regulations Vol. 34, No. 17 984 © NS Registry of Regulations. Web version. N.S. Reg. 118/2010 Made: July 29, 2010 Filed: July 30, 2010 Prescribed Petroleum Products Prices Order dated July 29, 2010 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-10-31 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: Murray E. Doehler, CA, P.Eng., Member 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 average of the average of the daily high and low reported product prices (in Canadian cents) for the week ended July 28, 2010, are: Grade 1 Regular gasoline 55.7¢ per litre Ultra-low-sulfur diesel oil 56.8¢ per litre

Now therefore the Board prescribes the benchmark prices for petroleum products to be: Gasoline: Grade 1 55.7¢ per litre Grade 2 58.7¢ per litre Grade 3 61.7¢ per litre Ultra-low-sulfur diesel oil 56.8¢ 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 0.1¢ per litre Ultra-low-sulfur diesel oil: minus 0.5¢ 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., July 30, 2010. Dated at Halifax, Nova Scotia, this 29th day of July, 2010. Sgd: Elaine Wagner Clerk of the Board

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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 July 30, 2010 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 62.1 65.1 68.1 62.6 10.0 10.0 10.0 4.0 15.5 15.5 15.5 15.4 87.6 90.6 93.6 82.0 105.3 108.8 112.2 98.9 107.1 110.5 114.0 100.6 105.3 108.8 112.2 98.9 999.9 999.9 999.9 999.9 Zone 2 Regular Unleaded Mid-Grade Unleaded Premium Unleaded Ultra-Low-Sulfur Diesel 62.5 65.5 68.5 63.0 10.0 10.0 10.0 4.0 15.5 15.5 15.5 15.4 88.0 91.0 94.0 82.4 105.8 109.3 112.7 99.4 107.5 111.0 114.4 101.1 105.8 109.3 112.7 99.4 999.9 999.9 999.9 999.9 Zone 3 Regular Unleaded Mid-Grade Unleaded Premium Unleaded Ultra-Low-Sulfur Diesel 63.0 66.0 69.0 63.5 10.0 10.0 10.0 4.0 15.5 15.5 15.5 15.4 88.5 91.5 94.5 82.9 106.4 109.8 113.3 99.9 108.1 111.6 115.0 101.7 106.4 109.8 113.3 99.9 999.9 999.9 999.9 999.9 Zone 4 Regular Unleaded Mid-Grade Unleaded Premium Unleaded Ultra-Low-Sulfur Diesel 63.0 66.0 69.0 63.5 10.0 10.0 10.0 4.0 15.5 15.5 15.5 15.4 88.5 91.5 94.5 82.9 106.4 109.8 113.3 99.9 108.1 111.6 115.0 101.7 106.4 109.8 113.3 99.9 999.9 999.9 999.9 999.9 Zone 5 Regular Unleaded Mid-Grade Unleaded Premium Unleaded Ultra-Low-Sulfur Diesel 63.0 66.0 69.0 63.5 10.0 10.0 10.0 4.0 15.5 15.5 15.5 15.4 88.5 91.5 94.5 82.9 106.4 109.8 113.3 99.9 108.1 111.6 115.0 101.7 106.4 109.8 113.3 99.9 999.9 999.9 999.9 999.9 Zone 6 Regular Unleaded Mid-Grade Unleaded Premium Unleaded Ultra-Low-Sulfur Diesel 63.8 66.8 69.8 64.3 10.0 10.0 10.0 4.0 15.5 15.5 15.5 15.4 89.3 92.3 95.3 83.7 107.3 110.7 114.2 100.9 109.0 112.5 115.9 102.6 107.3 110.7 114.2 100.9 999.9 999.9 999.9 999.9

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Part II - Regulations Vol. 34, No. 17 986 © NS Registry of Regulations. Web version. N.S. Reg. 119/2010 Made: July 27, 2010 Filed: August 3, 2010 Nova Scotia Gaming Foundation Regulations Order in Council 2010-293 dated July 27, 2010 Amendment to regulations made by the Governor in Council pursuant to subsection 127(1) of the Gaming Control Act The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health Promotion and Protection dated June 16, 2010, and pursuant to subsection 127(1) of

Chapter 4 of the Acts of 1994-95, the Gaming Control Act, is pleased to amend the Nova Scotia Gaming Foundation Regulations, N.S. Reg. 26/98, made by the Governor in Council by Order in Council 98-109 dated March 19, 1998, to change the name of the foundation, in the manner set forth in

Schedule “A” attached to and forming part of the report and recommendation, effective on and after July 27, 2010.

Schedule “A” Amendment to the Nova Scotia Gaming Foundation Regulations made by the Governor in Council under subsection 127(1) of

Chapter 4 of the Acts of 1994-95, the Gaming Control Act 1

Section 1 of the Nova Scotia Gaming Foundation Regulations, N.S. Reg. 26/98, made by the Governor in Council by Order in Council 98-109 dated March 19, 1998, is amended by striking out “Nova Scotia Gaming Foundation Regulations” and substituting “Gambling Awareness Foundation of Nova Scotia Regulations”. 2

Section 2 of the regulations is amended by striki ng out “Nova Scotia Gaming Foundation” and substituting “Gambling Awareness Foundation of Nova Scotia”. 3 Clause 3(

c) of the regulations is amended by striking out “Nova Scotia Gaming Foundation” and substituting “Gambling Awareness Foundation of Nova Scotia”. 4 Clause 3(

e) of the regulations is amended by stri king out “Health” and substituting “Health Promotion and Protection”.

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Part II - Regulations Vol. 34, No. 17 © NS Registry of Regulations. Web version. 987 N.S. Reg. 120/2010 Made: July 27, 2010 Filed: August 3, 2010 Designation of Temporary Work Areas Regulations Order in Council 2010-295 dated July 27, 2010 Amendment to regulations made by the Governor in Council pursuant to subsection 106B(2) of the Motor Vehicle Act The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal dated July 6, 2010, and pursuant to subsection 106B(2) of

Chapter 293 of the Revised Statutes of Nova Scotia, 1989, the Motor Vehicle Act, is pleased to amend the Designation of Temporary Work Areas Regulations, N.S. Reg. 285/2008, made by the Governor in Council by Order in Council 2008-298 dated May 28, 2008, by striking out “Overhead Utility Work” in subsections 3(2) and (3) and substituting “Overhead Bucket Work”, effective on and after July 27, 2010. N.S. Reg. 121/2010 Made: July 27, 2010 Filed: August 3, 2010 Senior Citizens’ Financial Aid Regulations Order in Council 2010-299 dated July 27, 2010 Amendment to regulations made by the Governor in Council pursuant to

Section 16 of the Senior Citizens’ Financial Aid Act The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Community Services dated July 8, 2010, and pursuant to

Section 16 of

Chapter 419 of the Revised Statutes of Nova Scotia, 1989, the Senior Citizens’ Financial Aid Act, is pleased to amend the Senior Citizens’ Financial Aid Regulations, N.S. Reg 151/82, made by the Governor in Council by Order in Council 82-785 dated June 29, 1982, in the manner set forth in

Schedule “A” attached to and forming part of the report and recommendation, effective on and after July 27, 2010.

Schedule “A” Amendment to the Senior Citizens’ Financial Aid Regulations made pursuant to

Chapter 419 of the Revised Statutes of Nova Scotia, 1989, the Senior Citizens’ Financial Aid Act 1T h e Senior Citizens’ Financial Aid Regulations, N.S. Reg 151/82, made by the Governor in Council by Order in Council 82-785 dated June 29, 1982, are amended by striking out “Family Benefits” in clause 2(

c) and substituting “Income Assistance”. 2 The regulations are further amended by repea ling subsection 13(2) and substituting the following subsection:

(2) The rebate paid pursuant to subsection (1) for the 2008 tax year and subsequent tax years shall be the greater of the following: (i) $15, and

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Part II - Regulations Vol. 34, No. 17 988 © NS Registry of Regulations. Web version. (ii) 50% of the actual property taxes paid in th e rebate year to a maximum rebate payment of $600. 3 The regulations are further amended by adding “at th e time of application,” immediately before “he is an owner” in clause 15(b). N.S.

Reg. 122/2010 Made: July 27, 2010 Filed: August 3, 2010 Political Contributions Regulations Order in Council 2010-301 dated July 27, 2010 Repeal of regulations and regulations made by the Governor in Council pursuant to Sections 21 and 32 of the Members and Public Employees Disclosure Act The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Justice, dated July 8, 2010, and pursuant to Sections 21 and 32 of

Chapter 4 of the Acts of 1991, the Members and Public Employees Disclosure Act, is pleased, effective on and after July 27, 2010, to (

a) repeal the Political Contributions Disclosure Regulations, N.S. Reg. 369/2008, made by the Governor in Council by Order in Council 2008-454 dated September 3, 2008; and (

b) make new regulations respecting political contribu tions and related matters in the form set out in

Schedule “A” attached to and forming part of the report and recommendation.

Schedule “A” Regulations Respecting Political Contributions made by the Governor in Council under Sections 21 and 32 of

Chapter 4 of the Acts of 1991, the Members and Public Employees Disclosure Act Citation 1 These regulations may be cited as the Political Contributions Regulations.

Definitions for regulations 2 In these regulations, (a) “Act” means the Members and Public Employees Disclosure Act; (b) “annual statement of political contribution s” means the disclosure statement required by

Section 14 of the Act; (c) “audit” means an examination and verificati on of financial statements, accounting records and supporting documents by an independent public accountant to obtain reasonable assurance of whether the financial statements are free of material misstatement, and includes all of the following:

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i) examining, on a test basis, evidence supporting the amounts and disclosures in the financial statements, (ii) assessing the accounting principles used and significant estimates made in the financial statements, (iii) evaluating the overall financial statement presentation; (d) “audited financial statement” means “audited financial statements respecting all moneys or funds held by or in trust for the party as of the date this

Section comes into force” and “audited financial statements respecting all moneys or funds held by or in trust for the party at the end of the fiscal year” as defined in subsection 3(4); (e) “candidate officially nominated” means a pe rson who has been officially nominated as a candidate under

Section 69 of the Elections Act; (f) “donation in kind” means goods, services or prope rty provided by an individual eligible to make a contribution under the Act for the benefit of a candidate, electoral district association or recognized party but does not include any of the following: (

i) personal services or the use of a vehicle volunteered by a person and not provided as part of that person’s work in the service of an employer, (ii) the services of a person who acts as an official agent of a candidate, (iii) the services of a person who acts as an official agent or officer of an electoral district association or recognized party or provides legal counsel to an electoral district association or recognized party; (g) “during an election” means during an election as defined in the Elections Act; (h) “fair market value” means the amount that goods, services or property would sell for in an open market between a willing buyer and a willing seller who are (

i) knowledgeable, informed and prudent, (ii) acting independently of each other; (i) “held assets” means held assets as defined in subsection 21B(1) of the Act; (j) “immediate family” means the spouse, parents and children of a person; (k) “leadership contestant” means an individual who is campaigning to become the leader of a recognized party; (l) “net profit” means the amount equal to th e difference between the selling price of goods, services or property and the greater of the following: (

i) the actual cost of the goods, services or property, (ii) the fair market value of the goods, services or property at the time the goods, services or property are acquired;

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Part II - Regulations Vol. 34, No. 17 990 © NS Registry of Regulations. Web version. (m) “nomination candidate” means an individual who is campaigning to become a recognized party’s candidate for election in an electoral district; (n) “prescribed form” means a form prescribed by the Chief Electoral Officer under

Section 190 of the Elections Act or a form prescribed in these regulations; (o) “public accountant” means a public accountant licensed under the Public Accountants Act; (p) “review engagement” means an examination of the financial reports of an electoral district association by an independent public accountant to obtain reasonable assurance of whether the financial information reported is plausible and whether there is any reason to believe that the financial report is not, in all material respects, in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles, and consists primarily of the following: (

i) enquiry, (ii) analytical procedures, (iii) discussion related to information supplied by the electoral district association; (q) “transfer” means a transfer of services, money or other property made without consideration in accordance with

Section 22.

Definitions for Act 3( 1 ) In subsection 14B(1) of the Act, “ordinarily resident” means ordinarily resident as defined in the Elections Act.

(2) In subsection 21A(5) of the Act, “partial fiscal year” means the period from January 1, 2007, to March 31, 2007, inclusive.

(3) In the definition of “contributions” in clause 8(

b) of the Act and in these regulations, “services, money or other property” does not include any of the following: (

a) goods or services produced or pr ovided by voluntary, unpaid labour; (

b) an annual membership fee paid to an electoral district association or a recognized party, if all of the following conditions are met: (

i) the fee does not exceed $25 in total per calendar year, (ii) no individual pays membership fees for anyone other than that individual or a member of that individual’s immediate family, (iii) the electoral district association or rec ognized party that receives the fee maintains a current membership list; (

c) money received at a meeting held on behalf of a candidate, electoral district association or recognized party in response to a general solicitation of money from persons in attendance if all of the following conditions are met: (

i) no individual gives more than $25,

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d) a price paid by an individual for a fundraisi ng event held on behalf of a candidate, electoral district association or recognized party if the price paid by the individual, minus the value of the benefit received by the individual, is $50 or less; (

e) the net profit derived from the sale or aucti on of goods, services or property sold or auctioned on behalf of a candidate, electoral district association or recognized party to a participant at a fundraising event if the net profit derived from the sale or auction of the goods, services or property is $50 or less; (

f) a donation in kind provided for the benefit of a candidate, electoral district association or recognized party if all of the following conditions are met: (

i) the fair market value of the donation in kind is $50 or less, (ii) the individual has not already made prev ious donations in kind with a total value exceeding $50 as referred to in subsection 18(6).

(4) In

Section 21C of the Act, “audited financial statements respecting all moneys or funds held by or in trust for the party as of the date this

Section comes into force” and “audited financial statements respecting all moneys or funds held by or in trust for the party at the end of the fiscal year” means the audited financial statements of a recognized party prepared by an independent public accountant following an audit respecting all money or funds held by or in trust for the party as of the applicable date and includes, but is not limited to, statements of (

a) all income, on a gross basis, of the recognized party during the reporting period before related or associated expenses are deducted; (

b) all contributions and transfers received by the recognized party during the reporting period, (

c) all expenses and transfers made by the recognized party during the reporting period; (

d) all loans payable and receivable; (

e) all assets and liabilities of the recognized party. Forms include schedules 4 The forms set out in these regulations are prescribed for use under the Act and each form includes the schedules to that form. Forms for reporting annual statements of political contributions 5( 1 ) An annual statement of political contributions must be in the following applicable form: (

a) for a candidate, Form 2, Candidate’s Financial Statements and Supporting Schedules; (

b) for a recognized party, Form 3, Recognized Party’s Financial Statements and Supporting Schedules; (

c) for an electoral district association, Form 4, Electoral District Association’s Financial Statements and Supporting Schedules.

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(2) Form 3, Recognized Party’s Financial Statements and Supporting Schedules, must be submitted electronically.

(3) Form 2, Candidate’s Financial Statements and Supporting Schedules, and Form 4, Electoral District Association’s Financial Statements and Supporting Schedules, must be submitted electronically or in hard copy. Form for reporting candidate information 6( 1 ) When a candidate appoints an official agent, the candidate must immediately advise the designated person in writing of all of the following using Form 1, Candidate Information: (

a) the name, address and telephone number of the official agent; (

b) the name, address and telephone num ber of the candidate’s auditor; (

c) the name of the financial institution in wh ich all money, including contributions to the candidate, is to be deposited; (

d) the account number of the account into whic h all money, including contributions to the candidate, is to be deposited.

(2) An individual who becomes a candidate within the meaning of paragraph 3(d)(i)(

A) of the Elections Act after an election in which the individual was already a candidate must deliver a new Form 1 in accordance with subsection (1).

(3) If any of the information provided by a candidate in Form 1 changes, the candidate must deliver an amended Form 1 updating all the information required by subsection (1) to the designated person.

(4) An individual who is a candidate within the meaning of paragraph 3(d)(i)(

A) of the Elections Act must not accept contributions until the candidate delivers Form 1 to the designated person. Form for reporting fundraising event revenue and expenses 7 A candidate, electoral district association or recognized party that is seeking approval from the designated person of the calculation of the total price paid by all individuals for a fundraising event, minus the benefits received by those individuals, must deliver a Form 5, Statement of Fundraising Event Revenue and Expenses, to the designated person in accordance with

Section 20. Filing Candidate’s Financial Statements and Supporting Schedules 8( 1 ) A Candidate’s Financial Statements and Supporting Schedules in Form 2 must be filed at the same time and place the official agent files the candidate’s report of election expenses and tax receipt reconciliation form under the Elections Act.

(2) The reporting period for a Candidate’s Financial Statements and Supporting Schedules filed under subsection (1) begins on January 1 of the calendar year in which the election is held and ends 30 days after ordinary polling day.

(3) A Candidate’s Financial Statements and Supporting Schedules in Form 2 for an individual who is a candidate within the meaning of paragraph 3(d)(i)(

A) of the Elections Act during any part of a calendar year must be filed for each period that begins with the declaration of the individual as a candidate and ends with the earliest of all of the following: (

a) the date on which the individual ceases to be a candidate, in which case it must be filed no later than 90 days after the date the individual ceases to be a candidate;

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b) an election or by-election in the candidate’s electoral district, in which case it must be filed at the same time and place the official agent files the candidate’s report of election expenses and tax receipt reconciliation form under the Elections Act; (

c) the end of the calendar year, in which case it mu st be filed no later than March 31 of the year immediately after the calendar year to which the statements refer. Filing Recognized Party’s Financial Statements and Supporting Schedules 9( 1 ) Except as provided in subsection (2) for

Schedule C-2 to Form 3, a Recognized Party’s Candidate’s Financial Statements and Supporting Schedules in Form 3 must be filed on or before April 30 of the year immediately after the calendar year to which the statements refer.

(2) Schedule C-2 to Form 3, detailing transfers made to a candidate or electoral district association during an election, must be filed at the same time the official agent files the recognized party’s report of election expenses under subsection 184(1) of the Elections Act. Filing Electoral District Association’s Financial Statements and Supporting Schedules 10

(1) Except as otherwise provided in subsections (2) and (3), an Electoral District Association’s Financial Statements and Supporting Schedules in Form 4 must be filed on or before March 31 of the year immediately after the calendar year to which the statements refer.

(2) An electoral district association that is required to provide a review engagement report under

Section 24 must file its Electoral District Association’s Financial Statements and Supporting Schedules in Form 4 on or before April 30 immediately after the calendar year to which the statements refer.

(3) Schedule C-2 to Form 4, detailing transfers made to a candidate or recognized party during an election, must be filed no later than 120 days after the date fixed for the return of the writ of election.

(4) A copy of a bank statement as at December 31 for each account identified in the electoral district association’s registration under the Elections Act, must be included with Form 612, Annual Report of Electoral District Association, required under subsection 177C(2) of the Election[s] Act. When contributions may be accepted 11

(1) The official agent of a recognized party and the official agent of an electoral district association may accept contributions at any time.

(2) The official agent of a candidate officially nominated may accept contributions from the time the candidate delivers Form 1, Candidate Information, to the earlier of the following: (

a) the time the individual ceases to be a candidate; (

b) the end of ordinary polling day of the first el ection or by-election in the candidate’s electoral district following their declaration as a candidate. Official agent to exercise due diligence 12 An official agent must exercise due diligence to ensure that contributions are recorded and disclosed in accordance with

Part II of the Act and these regulations. Method of recording contributions 13

(1) The information recorded by an official agent under

Section 11 of the Act and these regulations must be recorded in a single ledger.

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(2) The ledger used to record information under subsection (1) may be in the form of an electronic record.

(3) Contributions recorded by an official agent must be recorded on a cumulative basis for the purpose of the limit in subsection 14B(2) of the Act. Financial institution located in Province 14 A financial institution in which money, including contributions, is deposited on behalf of a candidate, electoral district association or recognized party must be located in the Province. Accounts for contributions at financial institutions 15

(1) All money accepted on behalf of a candidate must be deposited into a single account established at the financial institution identified to the designated person in Form 1, Candidate Information.

(2) All money accepted on behalf of an electoral district association must be deposited into a single account established at the financial institution identified to the Chief Electoral Officer under clause 177C(1)(

c) of the Elections Act.

(3) All money accepted on behalf of a recognized party must be deposited into 1 or more accounts established at the financial institution identified to the Chief Electoral Officer under clause 177(3)(

i) of the Elections Act. Deadline for closing account for receiving money on behalf of candidate 16 An account established at a financial institution to receive money on behalf of a candidate must be closed no later than the time by which the candidate is required to report disposal of excess contributions under

Section 192 of the Elections Act. Recording deposited contributions 17

(1) A candidate, electoral district association or recognized party must be recorded as the recipient of any contributions deposited into an account established on behalf of the candidate, electoral district association or recognized party.

(2) Only 1 official agent is permitted to record a contribution. Donations in kind 18

(1) The value of a donation in kind contribution is the fair market value of the goods, services or property at the time they are provided and, unless excluded by subclause 3(3)(f)(ii), the contribution must be attributed to the individual who provided the goods, services or property.

(2) An individual who provides goods, services or property directly to participants in a fundraising event held on behalf of a candidate, electoral district association or recognized party without compensation is deemed to have made a donation in kind contribution to the candidate, electoral district association or recognized party and the contribution is valued at the fair market value of the goods, services or property at the time they are provided to the participants.

(3) A self-employed individual who normally sells or otherwise charges for services and provides those services to a candidate, electoral district association or recognized party is deemed to have made a donation in kind contribution to the candidate, electoral district association or recognized party and the contribution is valued at the regular amount that the self-employed individual would normally charge for the services.

(4) An individual who sells goods, services or property to a candidate, electoral district association or recognized party at an amount less than fair market value is deemed to have made a donation in kind

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(5) An individual who provides compensation to another individual for that individual’s services to a candidate, electoral district association or recognized party is deemed to have made a donation in kind contribution to the candidate, electoral district association or recognized party and the value of the contribution is the amount of compensation paid to the individual who provided the services.

(6) An individual’s donations in kind that total more than $50 in a calendar year must be disclosed under

Section 14 of the Act.

(7) A candidate or recognized party must not accept a donation in kind contrary to subsection 175(3) of the Elections Act. Gifts to contributors 19 A candidate, electoral district association or recognized party may give a gift of nominal value to a contributor and the gift is not considered a benefit to the contributor if (

a) the fair market value of the gift is no more than the lesser of the following: (i) 10% of the contribution made, (ii) $10; and (

b) the gift is not provided in the form of cash or a gift certificate. Tax receipts 20

(1) A tax receipt in the prescribed form may be issued by the official agent of a candidate officially nominated, from the time the candidate is officially nominated to 30 days after ordinary polling day, for any of the following: (

a) the actual amount of a monetary contributi on received between the time the candidate was officially nominated and the end of ordinary polling day; (

b) the price paid by an individual, less the bene fit received by that individual, for a fundraising event held by a candidate if (

i) Form 5, Statement of Fundraising Event Revenue and Expenses, is delivered in accordance with

Section 7 no later than 30 days after the date the fundraising event is held, and (ii) the calculation of total price paid by all individuals less the benefits received by those individuals has been approved by the designated person.

(2) A tax receipt in the prescribed form may be issued by the official agent of a recognized party, at any time, for any of the following: (

a) the actual amount of a monetary contributi on received on behalf of the recognized party; (

b) the price paid by an individual, less the bene fit received by that individual, for a fundraising event held by a recognized party if

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i) Form 5, Statement of Fundraising Event Revenue and Expenses is delivered in accordance with

Section 7 no later than the earlier of the following dates: (

A) that date that is 120 days after th e date the fundraising event was held, (

B) March 31 following the calendar year in which the fundraising event was held, (ii) the calculation of the total price paid by all individuals less the benefits received by those individuals has been approved by the designated person; (

c) the price paid by an individual, less the benefit received by that individual, for a fundraising event held by an electoral district association if (

i) Form 5, Statement of Fundraising Event Revenue and Expenses, is delivered in accordance with

Section 7 no later than the earlier of the following dates: (

A) the date that is 120 days after th e date the fundraising event was held, (

B) March 31 following the calendar year in which the fundraising event was held, (ii) the calculation of the total price paid by all individuals less the benefits received by those individuals has been approved by the designated person.

(3) An electoral district association may not issue tax receipts.

(4) A tax receipt may not be issued for any of the following: (

a) amounts exempt under subsection 3(3); (

b) a contribution realized from the sale or auction of goods, services or property; (

c) a donation in kind contribution; (

d) a loan contribution under subsection 14E(2), (3) or (4) of the Act; (

e) money contributed to a recognized party by a nomination candidate or a leadership contestant or fees paid to a recognized party by a leadership contestant that are contributions under

Section 26. Sale of goods, services or property 21

(1) A net profit of more than $50 that is derived from the sale or auction of goods, services or property sold on behalf of a candidate, electoral district association or recognized party is a contribution attributable to the individual who purchased the goods, services or property from the candidate, electoral district association or recognized party.

(2) If the total amount paid by an individual for a fundraising event held on behalf of a candidate, electoral district association or recognized party, minus the value of the benefit received by the individual, is more than $50, the amount of the price paid that exceeds the benefits received is a contribution to the candidate, electoral district association or recognized party and the contribution is attributable to the individual who paid the fees.

(3) Despite the exclusion in clause 3(3)(d), if the total price paid by an individual for a fundraising event, less the benefit received by the individual, is less than $50, the official agent of a candidate,

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(4) If an official agent elects to record a contribution under subsection (3), the official agent must do the same for all participants in the fundraising event.

(5) An amount recorded as a contribution under subsection (3) must be added to other contributions made by the same individual in accordance with subsection 13(3). Transfers of money or property 22

(1) Except as otherwise provided in this Section, a recognized party and any of its electoral district associations and candidates may transfer services, money or property between one another and the transferred services, money or property are not considered to be contributions but must be recorded in the annual statement of political contributions of the recognized party, electoral district association and candidate.

(2) A fund or trust established for the benefit of a recognized party may not transfer money or property to a candidate or an electoral district association.

(3) An electoral district association may not transfer services, money or property to another electoral district association or a candidate other than the candidate in the electoral district.

(4) A candidate may not transfer services, money or property to another candidate or an electoral district association other than the electoral district association in the electoral district in which they are a candidate.

(5) An electoral district association may not transfer services or property to a candidate or recognized party if the services or property would qualify as election expenses under clause 3(

i) of the Elections Act if purchased by the candidate or recognized party.

(6) A candidate, electoral district association or recognized party must not accept, as a transfer, services, money or property from any of the following: (

a) a federal political party; (

b) a federal constituency association; (

c) a federal candidate; (

d) a political party in another province or territory; (

e) an electoral district association in another province or territory; (

f) a candidate in another province or territory. Audit of annual statement of political contributions 23

(1) Schedules B-1 through B-4 to Form 2, Candidate’s Financial Statements and Supporting Schedules, must be audited by a public accountant in any of the following circumstances: (

a) the statement is submitted on behalf of an i ndividual who is a candidate within the meaning of paragraph 3(d)(i)(

A) of the Elections Act, and the total contributions are more than $5000 for the reporting period;

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b) the statement is submitted on behalf of a candidate officially nominated.

(2) Schedules B-1 through B-5 to Form 3, Recognized Party’s Financial Statements and Supporting Schedules, must be audited by a public accountant.

(3) Schedules B-1 through B-4 to Form 4, Electoral District Association’s Financial Statements and Supporting Schedules, must be audited by a public accountant if the total contributions are more than $5000 for the reporting period. Review engagement of electoral district associations 24 An electoral district association that has total contributions and other income, excluding transfers, of more than $20 000 in any calendar year must include a review engagement report prepared by an independent public accountant in their Electoral District Association’s Financial Statements and Supporting Schedules in Form 4 filed under

Section 10. Recognized party’s held assets 25

(1) A recognized party’s held assets must be kept apart from the recognized party’s other funds or assets.

(2) The official agent and chief financial officer for a recognized party must complete

Schedule F to Form 3, Recognized Party’s Financial Statements and Supporting Schedules, and include all of the following regarding the recognized party’s held assets: (

a) all information regarding all depos its into a held assets account, including (

i) the date of the deposit, (ii) the amount of the deposit, and (iii) the source of the deposit; (

b) all information regarding all disbursements or withdrawals from a held assets account, including (

i) the date of the disbursement or withdrawal, (ii) the amount of the disbursement or withdrawal, (iii) the purpose of the disbursement or withdrawal, and (iv) the person or account who received the disbursement or withdrawal; (

c) a full description of any and all non-monetary held assets, including, but not limited to, real estate or moveable property; (

d) a statement confirming that the recognized party’s held assets were not expended at any time for or to support any political purpose of a candidate, electoral district association or recognized party.

(3) The designated person must publish the information provided in Form 3,

Schedule F at the same time as the designated person publishes disclosure statements under

Section 20A of the Act.

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(1) Money or property conveyed by a nomination candidate or leadership contestant to a recognized party is deemed to be a contribution to the recognized party and must be disclosed under

Section 14 of the Act.

(2) The contributions in subsection (1) must be attributed on a proportionate basis to the individuals who gave money or property to the nomination candidate or leadership contestant.

(3) The total amount contributed to a recognized party under subsection (1) must not exceed the sum of all of the following: (

a) the amount of any money or value of an y property given to a nomination candidate or leadership contestant that would have been permitted as contributions to a recognized party if they were made directly to the recognized party; (

b) the amount of any money or value of any property received from an electoral district association or recognized party by a nomination candidate or leadership contestant.

(4) Money or property from a nomination candidate or leadership contestant must not be accepted by another candidate, leadership contestant or an electoral district association.

(5) The amount by which the total of fees charged by a recognized party to leadership contestants exceeds the total cost of holding the leadership convention is deemed to be a contribution to the recognized party and the contribution must be attributed on a proportionate basis to individuals who gave money or property to the leadership contestants. Persons who may not audit financial statements 27 None of the following individuals may audit any of the financial statements or forms required by the Act or these regulations: (

a) returning officer; (

b) election clerk; (

c) candidate; (

d) chief financial officer for any of the following: (

i) candidate, (ii) electoral district association, (iii) recognized party; (

e) any person involved in the rais ing, spending or custody of money or property of a candidate, electoral district association or recognized party. Date payments on loans made as contributions 28 A loan that is a contribution under subsection 14E(3) or (4) of the Act is attributed as of the effective date of the original loan agreement and treated as if the contribution were made on that date.

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(1) In subsection 14E(2) of the Act and this Section, “bank prime rate” means the prime business rate published by the Bank of Canada.

(2) For the purpose of a loan referred to in subsection 14E(2) of the Act, the bank prime rate is the bank prime rate at the time the rate of interest on the loan is fixed.

(3) The designated person must publish the bank prime rate on the Elections Nova Scotia website and update the bank prime rate whenever it changes. Publication of recognized party’s audited financial statements 30

(1) For the purpose of

Section 21C of the Act, a recognized party’s audited financial statements are published when all of the following are done: (

a) they are produced and made readily available to the public free of charge; (

b) they are distributed using the recognized party’s website; (

c) an original is provided to the designated person;

(2) The designated person must publish the audited financial statements provided under clause (1)(

c) by posting the audited financial statements on the Elections Nova Scotia website. Acceptance of annual and audited statements by designated person 31

(1) The designated person must accept any annual statements of political contributions in Form 2, 3 or 4 if the designated person is satisfied that the information contained in the forms meets the requirements of the Act and these regulations.

(2) The designated person must return any Form 2, 3, or 4 that is not accepted to the candidate, electoral district association or recognized party who filed it, and give details of why the information contained in the form does not meet the requirements of the Act or these regulations.

(3) A candidate, electoral district association or recognized party whose Form 2, 3, or 4 is not accepted by the designated person must file any new or further material or information required by the designated person to bring the content of Form 2, 3, or 4 within the requirements of the Act and these regulations.

(4) The designated person must accept a recognized party’s audited financial statements if the designated person is satisfied that the audited financial statements meet the requirements of the Act and these regulations.

(5) The designated person must return any audited financial statements that are not accepted to the recognized party, and give details of why the audited financial statements do not meet the requirements of the Act and these regulations.

(6) A recognized party whose audited financial statements are rejected must provide any new or further material or information required by the designated person to bring the audited financial statements within the requirements of the Act and these regulations. Inspection of records 32

(1) The designated person may conduct inspections of the records of candidates, electoral district associations and recognized parties that relate or may relate to any of the following:

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a) information that is or should be in any stat ements or forms required to be filed with the designated person under the Act and these regulations; (

b) information that shows the basis for any calcula tion that has been made in order to determine the amount of a contribution; (

c) any information other than the information re quired under clause (

a) or (

b) that is required to be filed with the designated person under the Act and these regulations.

(2) On reasonable notice at any reasonable time, the designated person, or a representative of the designated person, may visit the premises of a candidate, electoral district association or recognized party to inspect their records and make copies of their records.

Auditor’s access to records 33 An auditor appointed by a candidate, electoral district association or recognized party must be given access at all reasonable times to all records, documents, books, accounts and vouchers of an official agent of the candidate, electoral district association or recognized party and is entitled to require any information and explanations that the auditor considers necessary to enable the auditor to report as required. Recognized parties’ held assets—transitional rules 34

(1) This

Section applies to the period from January 1, 2009, to October 19, 2009.

(2) A recognized party’s held assets must be kept apart from the recognized party’s other funds and the funds that a recognized party intends to use for the operations of the recognized party must be disbursed from a separate bank account.

(3) The official agent and chief financial officer for a recognized party must complete

Schedule F (Held Assets of a Recognized Party) to Form 3 prescribed in the Political Contributions Disclosure Regulations in force on October 19, 2009, Recognized Party’s Financial Statements and Supporting Schedules, and include all of the following regarding the recognized party’s held assets account: (

a) all deposits into the account, including (

i) the date of the deposit, (ii) the amount of the deposit, and (iii) the source of the deposit; (

b) all disbursements or withdrawals from the account, including (

i) the date of the disbursement or withdrawal, (ii) the amount of the disbursement or withdrawal, (iii) the purpose of the disbursement or withdrawal, and (iv) the person or account who received the disbursement or withdrawal.

(4) The information provided for a recognized party under subsection (3) must be sufficient to satisfy the designated person that the held assets were used only for the recognized party’s operations and were not used during an election for any election purpose.

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Section 25 applies. Form 1 Candidate Information Members and Public Employees Disclosure Act Reporting Period: from January 1 to December 31, 20___. Note: This Form must be filed by a candidate in order to accept political contributions. A candidate officially nominated must appoint an auditor. All other candidates must appoint an auditor if total contributions are more than $5000 for the reporting period.

Full name of candidate: Electoral district: Party affiliation (if any): Candidate: Name Mailing Address Telephone # Official Agent: Name Mailing Address Telephone # Auditor: Name Mailing Address Telephone # Financial Institution to be used as a depository for contributions: Institution and Branch Location Mailing Address Account Number I confirm the information contained in this form for the purpose of

Part II of the Members and Public Employees Disclosure Act and the Political Contributions Regulations. Dated at _________________________, Nova Scotia, _________________, 20___. _________________________________ Signature of Candidate

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Part II - Regulations Vol. 34, No. 17 © NS Registry of Regulations. Web version. 1003 Form 2 Candidate’s Financial Statements and Supporting Schedules Members and Public Employees Disclosure Act Reporting period G from __________ to December 31, 20_____ (non-election year) or Reporting period G from January 1 to _____________, 20_____ (election year) Note: Schedules B-1 through B-4 for a candidate officially nomin ated must be audited. Schedules B-1 through B-4 for all other candidates must be audited if total contributions are more than $5000 for the reporting period.

Full name of candidate: ___________________________________ Electoral district: ___________________________________ Party affiliation (if any): ___________________________________ Official Agent: Name Mailing Address Telephone # Auditor: Name Mailing Address Telephone # Declaration I, the undersigned Official Agent, hereby file with the designated person a completed Form 2, Candidate’s Financial Statements and Supporting Schedules, along with an Auditor’s Report from an independent public accountant.

I declare that to the best of my knowledge and belief that the information contained in the form is complete, true and correct and in compliance with the Members and Public Employees Disclosure Act and the Political Contributions Regulations. Dated at _________________________, Nova Scotia, _________________, 20___. ______________________________ Signature of Official Agent

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Schedule A-1 Candidate’s Statement of Assets, Liabilities and Surplus Candidate name: __________________________________ Recognized party: __________________________________ Assets: 100 Cash $ 110 Accounts receivable Other assets (provide details) 130 140 190 Total assets (total lines 100 to 140) $ Liabilities: 200 Accounts payable $ 210 Overdraft/line of credit Other liabilities (provide details) 220 240 Loans payable from Sch. E line 810 260 Total liabilities (total lines 200 to 240) $ Surplus/(deficit): 275 Surplus/(deficit) $ from Sch. A-2 line 490 290 Total liabilities and surplus (add line 260 and line 275) $

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Schedule A-2 Candidate’s Statement of Income, Expense and Transfers Candidate name: __________________________________ Recognized party: __________________________________ Income and transfers: 300 Contributions $ from Sch. B-1 line 500 310 Transfers from recognized party from Sch. C-1 line 600 320 Transfers from electoral district association from Sch. C-1 line 610 330 Fundraising revenue from Sch. D line 770 335 Election expense reimbursement Other income (provide details) 380 390 Total income and transfers (total lines 300 to 380) $ Expenses and transfers: 400 Non-election expenses $ 410 Election expenses from Form 601

Part III 420 Transfers to recognized party from Sch. C-2 line 630 430 Transfers to electoral district association from Sch. C-2 line 640 435 Fundraising expenses from Sch. D line 780 Other expenses (provide details) 445 460 Total expenses and transfers (total lines 400 to 445) $ 490 Total surplus/(deficit) (line 390 minus line 460) $ to Sch. A-1 line 275

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Schedule B-1 Candidate’s Annual Statement of Political Contributions Monetary Contributions Candidate name: __________________________________ Recognized party: __________________________________ All fields must be completed for each contribution. Last name of individual First name Nova Scotia civic address Community Postal code Amount Total of all monetary contributions under $50.00 not individually disclosed $ Line 500 Total $ carry total to Sch. A-2 line 300

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Schedule B-2 Candidate’s Annual Statement of Political Contributions Fundraising Contributions Candidate name: __________________________________ Recognized party: __________________________________ All fields must be completed for each contribution. Last name of individual First name Nova Scotia civic address Community Postal code Amount $ Line 510 Total $

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Schedule B-3 Candidate’s Annual Statement of Political Contributions Donation in Kind Contributions Candidate name: __________________________________ Recognized party: __________________________________ All fields must be completed for each contribution. Last name of individual First name Nova Scotia civic address Community Postal code Amount $ Line 520 Total $

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Schedule B-4 Candidate’s Annual Statement of Political Contributions Loan Contributions Candidate name: __________________________________ Recognized party: __________________________________ All fields must be completed for each contribution. Last name of individual First name Nova Scotia civic address Community Postal code Amount $ Line 530 Total $

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Schedule C-1 Candidate’s Statement of Transfers Received Candidate name: __________________________________ Recognized party: __________________________________ Date of transfer Name of transferring entity Amount transferred from recognized party Amount transferred from electoral district association $$ Totals $ $ Line 600 Line 610 to Sch. A-2 Line 310 to Sch. A-2 Line 320

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Schedule C-2 Candidate’s Statement of Transfers Given Candidate name: __________________________________ Recognized party: __________________________________ Date of transfer Name of transferring entity Amount transferred to recognized party Amount transferred to electoral district association $$ Totals $ $ Line 630 Line 640 to Sch. A-2 Line 420 to Sch. A-2 Line 430

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Schedule D Candidate’s

Summary of Fundraising Events Candidate name: __________________________________ Recognized party: __________________________________ Date of function Description of function Number of attendees Gross revenue Expenses Net revenue $$$ Totals $ $ $ Line 770 Line 780 Line 790 to Sch. A-2 Line 330 to Sch. A-2 Line 435

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Schedule E Candidate’s Statement of Loans Candidate name: __________________________________ Recognized party: __________________________________ Part A - Loans Payable Calculation of interest benefit AB C Date of loan Full name and mailing address of lender/guarantor Original amount of loan Loan balance outstanding Loan interest rate Bank prime interest rate Interest amount at bank prime Actual interest at loan interest rate Interest benefit (contribution) C = A - B $$ $ Totals $ $ Line 810 carry total of line 810 to Sch A-1 line 240 Disclose loan interest benefit or loan deemed to be contribution on Sch. B-4. Line 820

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Part II - Regulations Vol. 34, No. 17 1014 © NS Registry of Regulations. Web version. Form 3 Recognized Party’s Financial Statements and Supporting Schedules Members and Public Employees Disclosure Act Reporting Period: January 1 to December 31, 20___ Name of recognized party: __________________________________ Official Agent: Name Mailing Address Telephone # Auditor: Name Mailing Address Telephone # Declaration We, the undersigned Official Agent and Chief Financial Officer, hereby file with the designated person a completed Form 3, Recognized Party’s Financial Statements and Supporting Schedules.

We have attached a copy of our audited financial statements for the reporting period pursuant to subsection 21C(2) of the Members and Public Employees Disclosure Act. We declare to the best of our knowledge and belief that the information contained in this form and the attached audited financial statements are complete, true and correct and in compliance with the Members and Public Employees Disclosure Act and the Political Contributions Regulations.

Dated at _________________________, Nova Scotia, _________________, 20___. ________________________________ ____________________________________ Signature of Official Agent Signature of Chief Financial Officer

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Schedule A-1 Recognized Party’s Statement of Assets, Liabilities and Surplus Recognized party: __________________________________ Assets: 100 Cash $ 110 Accounts receivable 120 Prepaid expense 125 Loans receivable from Sch. E line 800 Other current assets (provide details) 130 140 150 Fixed assets (net of depreciation) 160 Investments Other long term assets (provide details) 170 180 190 Total assets (total lines 100 to 180) $ Liabilities: 200 Accounts payable $ 210 Overdraft/line of credit Other short-term liabilities 220 240 Loans payable from Sch.

E line 810 Other long-term liabilities (provide details) 250 260 Total liabilities (total lines 200 to 250) $ Surplus/(deficit): 270 Surplus/(deficit) beginning of year $ 275 Surplus/(deficit) for year 280 Surplus/(deficit) end of year (total lines 270 to 275) $ 290 Total liabilities and surplus (total line 260 and line 280) $

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Schedule A-2 Recognized Party’s Statement of Income, Expense and Transfers Recognized party: __________________________________ Income and transfers: 300 Monetary contributions $ from Sch. B-1 line 500 310 Contributions from nomination contestants and leadership candidates from Sch. B-5 line 540 320 Transfers from electoral district associations from Sch. C-1 line 600 330 Transfers from nominated candidates from Sch. C-1 line 610 340 Transfers from funds or trusts 350 Fundraising income from Sch.

D line 770 360 Membership fees 370 Interest and investment income Other income (provide details) 380 385 Public funding 390 Total income and transfers (total lines 300 to 385) $ Expenses and transfers: 400 Expenses (non-election period) $ from Sch. A-3 line 949 410 Expenses (election period) from Sch. A-4 line 970 420 Transfers to electoral district associations from Sch. C-2 line 620 430 Transfers to nominated candidate from Sch. C-2 line 630 440 Nomination candidate and leadership contestant expense 450 Fundraising expenses from Sch.

D line 780 460 Transfers to funds or trusts 470 Total expenses and transfers (total lines 400 to 460) $ 490 Total surplus/(deficit) (line 390 minus line 470) $ to Sch. A-1 line 275

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Schedule A-3 Recognized Party’s

Schedule of Expenses (non-election period) Recognized party: __________________________________ 900 Advertising $ 901 Posters, pamphlets, promotional materials 902 Depreciation and amortization 903 Furniture and equipment rental 904 Gifts to contributors 905 Honoraria and salaries 906 Interest and bank charges 907 Legal and audit fees 908 Meeting space 909 Office 910 Office supplies and postage Other professional services (provide details) 911 912 Polling 913 Signs 914 Transportation, accommodation and meals 915 Telephone Other expenses (provide details) 916 917 949 Total expenses (total lines 900 to 917) $ to Sch. A-2 line 400

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Schedule A-4 Recognized Party’s

Schedule of Expenses (election period) Use a separate

Schedule A-4 for each electoral event in the reporting period.

Recognized party: __________________________________ Ordinary polling day: __________________________________ 951 Advertising $ 952 Posters, pamphlets, promotional materials 953 Depreciation and amortization 955 Furniture and equipment rental 956 Honoraria and salaries 957 Interest and bank charges 958 Legal and audit fees 959 Meeting space 960 Office (rent, utilities, taxes) 961 Office supplies and postage Other professional services (provide details) 962 963 Polling 964 Signs 965 Transportation, accommodation and meals 966 Telephone 967 Leader’s expenses Other expenses (provide details) 968 970 Total expenses (total lines 951 to 968) $ to Sch.

A-2 line 400 980 Election expenses from previous periods 1 990 Total election expenses $ equals Form 603 line 7 1. Include cost of expenditures for literature, objects or material s of [an] advertising nature used during the election that were recorded as expenses in previous accounting periods. The sum of election expenses reported on line 970 for the “election period” and expenses reported on line 980 must equal total election expenses reported under the Elections Act on Form 603.

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Schedule B-1 Recognized Party’s Annual Statement of Political Contributions Monetary Contributions Recognized party: __________________________________ All fields must be completed for each contribution. Last name of individual First name Nova Scotia civic address Community Postal code Amount Total of all monetary contributions under $50.00 not individually disclosed $ Line 500 Total $ carry total to Sch. A-2 line 300

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Schedule B-2 Recognized Party’s Annual Statement of Political Contributions Fundraising Contributions Recognized party: __________________________________ All fields must be completed for each contribution. Last name of individual First name Nova Scotia civic address Community Postal code Amount $ Line 510 Total $

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Part II - Regulations Vol. 34, No. 17 © NS Registry of Regulations. Web version. 1021 Form 3:

Schedule B-3 Recognized Party’s Annual Statement of Political Contributions Donation in Kind Contributions Recognized party: __________________________________ All fields must be completed for each contribution. Last name of individual First name Nova Scotia civic address Community Postal code Amount $ Line 520 Total $

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Part II - Regulations Vol. 34, No. 17 1022 © NS Registry of Regulations. Web version. Form 3:

Schedule B-4 Recognized Party’s Annual Statement of Political Contributions Loan Contributions Recognized party: _____________________________________ All fields must be completed for each contribution. Last name of individual First name Nova Scotia civic address Community Postal code Amount $ Line 530 Total $

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Part II - Regulations Vol. 34, No. 17 © NS Registry of Regulations. Web version. 1023 Form 3:

Schedule B-5 Recognized Party’s Annual Statement of Political Contributions Nomination Candidates or Leadership Contestants Recognized party: __________________________________ Nomination candidate or leadership contestant name: ____________________________ All fields must be completed for each contribution. AB Last name of individual First name Civic address Community Prov. Postal code Amount contributed to nomination candidate or leadership contestant Prorated amount transferred to party Total of contributions under $50.00 not requiring disclosure Total column A equals 100% of allowable contributions received by candidate or contestant Line 540 Instructions: 1) Use a separate copy of

schedule for each nomination candidate or leadership contestant reported. 2) Only include contributions in column A that meet the contribution requirements of the Act. Prorate amount in column A carry to Sch. A-2 line 310

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Part II - Regulations Vol. 34, No. 17 1024 © NS Registry of Regulations. Web version. Form 3:

Schedule C-1 Recognized Party’s Statement of Transfers Received Recognized party: __________________________________ Date of transfer Name of transferring entity Amount transferred from electoral district associations Amount transferred from nominated candidates $$ Totals $ $ Line 600 Line 610 to Sch. A-2 Line 320 to Sch. A-2 Line 330

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Part II - Regulations Vol. 34, No. 17 © NS Registry of Regulations. Web version. 1025 Form 3:

Schedule C-2 Recognized Party’s Statement of Transfers Given Recognized party: __________________________________ Date of transfer Name of transferring entity Amount transferred to electoral district associations Amount transferred to nominated candidates $$ Totals $ $ Line 620 Line 630

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Part II - Regulations Vol. 34, No. 17 1026 © NS Registry of Regulations. Web version. Form 3:

Schedule D Recognized Party’s

Summary of Fundraising Events Recognized party: __________________________________ Date of function Description of function Number of attendees Gross revenue Expenses Net revenue $$$ Totals $ $ $ Line 770 Line 780 Line 790 to Sch. A-2 Line 350 to Sch. A-2 Line 450

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Part II - Regulations Vol. 34, No. 17 © NS Registry of Regulations. Web version. 1027 Form 3:

Schedule E Recognized Party’s Statement of Loans Recognized party: __________________________________ Part A - Loans Receivable Date of loan Full name of borrower Original amount of loan Amount of loan outstanding Loan interest rate $$ Total $ Line 800 carry total to Sch.

A-1 line 125 Calculation of interest benefit Part B - Loans Payable A B C Date of loan Full name and mailing address of lender/ guarantor Original amount of loan Loan balance outstanding Loan interest rate Bank prime interest rate Interest amount at bank prime Actual interest at loan interest rate Interest benefit (contribution) C = A - B $$ $ Totals $ $ Line 810 carry total of line 810 to Sch A-1 line 240 Disclose loan interest benefit or loan deemed to be contribution on Sch. B-4. Line 820

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Part II - Regulations Vol. 34, No. 17 1028 © NS Registry of Regulations. Web version. Form 3:

Schedule F Held Assets of a Recognized Party Recognized party:

Part 1 - Deposits to held assets account(

s) Date Source Amount $ Total $

Part 2 - Disbursements from held assets account(

s) Date Payee Purpose Amount $ Total $

Part 3 - Reconciliation of held assets account(

s) Opening balance at ______________, 20____. Add: deposits from

Part 1 $ _____________ Subtract: disbursements from

Part 2 $ _____________ Closing balance at ______________, 20____. $ _____________ Change in held assets account during reporting year $ _____________

Part 4 - Non-monetary held assets Include any non-monetary held assets, such as real estate and moveable property and indicate if any non- monetary held assets were acquired or disposed of in the reporting year. Date acquired Description of asset Cost $ Declaration We, the undersigned, declare and certify the following: (

i) that the information contained in this Form is true and accurate; (ii) that held assets were not expended at any time fo r or to support any political purpose of a candidate, electoral district association or recognized party. Dated at _________________________, Nova Scotia, _________________, 20___. _______________________________ _____________________________________ Signature of Official Agent Signature of Chief Financial Officer

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Web version. 1029 Form 4 Electoral District Association’s Financial Statements and Supporting Schedules Members and Public Employees Disclosure Act Reporting Period: January 1 to December 31, 20___ Electoral district: __________________________________ Recognized party: __________________________________ Official Agent: Name Mailing Address Telephone # Auditor: Name Mailing Address Telephone # Declaration We, the undersigned hereby file with the designated person a completed Form 4, Electoral District Association’s Financial Statements and Supporting Schedules.

We have also attached an Auditor’s Report if disclosed political contributions exceed $5000 in the reporting period and a Review Engagement Report if total income, excluding transfers, exceeds $20 000 in the reporting period. We declare that to the best of our knowledge and belief the information contained in this form is complete, true and correct and in compliance with the Members and Public Employees Disclosure Act and the Political Contributions Regulations.

Dated at _________________________, Nova Scotia, _________________, 20___. ______________________________ ______________________________ Signature of Official Agent Signature of President

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Part II - Regulations Vol. 34, No. 17 1030 © NS Registry of Regulations. Web version. Form 4:

Schedule A-1 Electoral District Association’s Statement of Assets, Liabilities and Surplus Electoral district: __________________________________ Recognized party: __________________________________ Assets: 100 Cash $ 110 Accounts receivable 120 Prepaid expense 125 Loans receivable from Sch. E line 800 Other current assets (provide details) 130 150 Fixed assets 160 Investments Other long-term assets (provide details) 170 190 Total assets (total lines 100 to 170) $ Liabilities: 200 Accounts payable $ 210 Overdraft/line of credit Other liabilities (provide details) 220 230 240 Loans payable from Sch.

E line 810 260 Total liabilities (total lines 200 to 240) $ Surplus: 270 Surplus/(deficit) beginning of year $ 275 Surplus/(deficit) for year from Sch. A-2 line 490 280 Surplus/(deficit) end of year (total lines 270 to 275) $ 290 Total liabilities and surplus (total line 260 and line 280) $

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Part II - Regulations Vol. 34, No. 17 © NS Registry of Regulations. Web version. 1031 Form 4:

Schedule A-2 Electoral District Association’s Statement of Income, Expense and Transfers Electoral district: __________________________________ Recognized party: __________________________________ Income and transfers: 300 Monetary contributions $ from Sch. B-1 line 310 Transfers from recognized party from Sch. C-1 line 600 320 Transfers from nominated candidate from Sch. C-1 line 350 Fundraising income from Sch.

D line 770 360 Membership fees 370 Interest and investment income Other income (provide details) 380 390 Total income and transfers (total lines 300 to 380) $ Expenses and transfers: 400 Expenses $ from Sch. A-3 line 949 420 Transfers to recognized party from Sch. C-2 line 630 430 Transfers to nominated candidate from Sch. C-2 line 640 440 Nomination candidate and leadership contestant expense 450 Fundraising expense from Sch. D line 780 460 Total expenses and transfers (total lines 400 to 440) $ 490 Total surplus/(deficit) (line 390 minus line 460) $

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Part II - Regulations Vol. 34, No. 17 1032 © NS Registry of Regulations. Web version. Form 4:

Schedule A-3 Electoral District Association’s

Schedule of Expenses Electoral district: __________________________________ Recognized party: __________________________________ 900 Advertising $ 901 Posters, pamphlets, promotional 902 Depreciation and amortization 903 Furniture and equipment rental 904 Gifts to contributors 905 Honoraria and salaries 906 Interest and bank charges 907 Legal and audit fees 908 Meeting space 909 Office (rent, utilities, taxes) 910 Office supplies and postage Other professional services (provide details) 911 912 Polling 913 Signs 914 Transportation, accommodation and meals 915 Telephone Other expenses (provide details) 916 917 949 Total expenses (total lines 900 to 917) $ to Sch. A-2 line 400

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Part II - Regulations Vol. 34, No. 17 © NS Registry of Regulations. Web version. 1033 Form 4:

Schedule B-1 Electoral District Association’s Annual Statement of Political Contributions Monetary Contributions Electoral district: __________________________________ Recognized party: __________________________________ All fields must be completed for each contribution. Last name of individual First name Nova Scotia civic address Community Postal code Amount Total of all monetary contributions under $50.00 not individually disclosed $ Line 500 Total $ carry total to Sch. A-2 line 300

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Part II - Regulations Vol. 34, No. 17 1034 © NS Registry of Regulations. Web version. Form 4:

Schedule B-2 Electoral District Association’s Annual Statement of Political Contributions Fundraising Contributions Electoral district: __________________________________ Recognized party: __________________________________ All fields must be completed for each contribution. Last name of individual First name Nova Scotia civic address Community Postal code Amount $ Line 510 Total $

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Part II - Regulations Vol. 34, No. 17 © NS Registry of Regulations. Web version. 1035 Form 4:

Schedule B-3 Electoral District Association’s Annual Statement of Political Contributions Donation in Kind Contributions Electoral district: __________________________________ Recognized party: __________________________________ All fields must be completed for each contribution. Last name of individual First name Nova Scotia civic address Community Postal code Amount $ Line 520 Total $

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Part II - Regulations Vol. 34, No. 17 1036 © NS Registry of Regulations. Web version. Form 4:

Schedule B-4 Electoral District Association’s Annual Statement of Political Contributions Loan Contributions Electoral district: __________________________________ Recognized party: __________________________________ All fields must be completed for each contribution. Last name of individual First name Nova Scotia civic address Community Postal code Amount $ Line 530 Total $

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Part II - Regulations Vol. 34, No. 17 © NS Registry of Regulations. Web version. 1037 Form 4:

Schedule C-1 Electoral District Association’s Statement of Transfers Received Electoral district: __________________________________ Recognized party: __________________________________ Date of transfer Name of transferring entity Amount transferred from recognized party Amount transferred from nominated candidate $$ Totals $ $ Line 600 Line 610 to Sch. A-2 Line 320 to Sch. A-2 Line 330

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Part II - Regulations Vol. 34, No. 17 1038 © NS Registry of Regulations. Web version. Form 4:

Schedule C-2 Electoral District Association’s Statement of Transfers Given Electoral district: __________________________________ Recognized party: __________________________________ Date of transfer Name of transferring entity Amount transferred to recognized party Amount transferred to nominated candidate $$ Totals $ $ Line 630 Line 640 to Sch. A-2 Line 420 to Sch. A-2 line 430

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Part II - Regulations Vol. 34, No. 17 © NS Registry of Regulations. Web version. 1039 Form 4:

Schedule D Electoral District Association’s

Summary of Fundraising Events Electoral district: __________________________________ Recognized party: __________________________________ Date of function Description of function Number of attendees Gross revenue Expenses Net revenue $$$ Totals $ $ $ Line 770 Line 780 Line 790 to Sch. A-2 Line 350 to Sch. A-2 Line 450

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Part II - Regulations Vol. 34, No. 17 1040 © NS Registry of Regulations. Web version. Form 4:

Schedule E Electoral District Association’s Statement of Loans Electoral district: __________________________________ Recognized party: __________________________________ Part A - Loans Receivable Date of loan Full name of borrower Original amount of loan Amount of loan outstanding Loan interest rate $$ Total $ Line 800 carry total to Sch.

A-1 line 125 Calculation of interest benefit Part B - Loans Payable A B C Date of loan Full name and mailing address of lender/guarantor Original amount of loan Loan balance outstanding Loan interest rate Bank prime interest rate Interest amount at bank prime Actual interest at loan interest rate Interest benefit (contribution) C = A - B $$ $ Totals $ $ Line 810 carry total of line 810 to Sch A-1 line 240 Disclose loan interest benefit or loan deemed to be contribution on Sch. B-4. Line 820

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Web version. 1041 Form 5 Statement of Fundraising Event Revenue and Expenses Name of filing entity: __________________________________ Date of fundraising event: __________________________________ Description of fundraising event: __________________________________ Name of electoral district association (if statement is being filed by a recognized party on behalf of an electoral district association): __________________________________ Revenue: Description Number of tickets Ticket class Ticket price Revenue $$ Total attendees: Total revenue $ Expenses: Payee name and description of purchase Amount $ Attach receipts for all expenses Total $ Calculation of tax receipt amounts Total benefit received per class of ticket $ Complete separate row for each ticket class Price per ticket class Benefit Amount of tax receipt $ $ $

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Part II - Regulations Vol. 34, No. 17 1042 © NS Registry of Regulations. Web version. List of participants Last name of individual First name Type Nova Scotia civic address Community Postal code Amount $ Total $ G By checking the box, I have elected to record as contributions amounts where the price paid by a participant less the benefit received by the participant is less than $50.00 in accordance with subsection 21(3) of the Political Contributions Regulations.

Declaration I, the undersigned Official Agent, hereby file with the designated person a completed Form 5, Statement of Fundraising Event Revenue and Expenses. I declare to the best of our [my] knowledge and belief that the information contained in this Form is complete, true and correct.

Dated at _________________________, Nova Scotia, _________________, 20___. ___________________________ Signature of Official Agent Office of the Chief Electoral Officer Approved: Date Signature of Chief Electoral Officer Upon approval of the calculation of revenue and expenses contained in this form tax receipts may be issued in accordance with law.

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Part II - Regulations Vol. 34, No. 17 © NS Registry of Regulations. Web version. 1043 N.S. Reg. 123/2010 Made: July 15, 2010 Filed: August 3, 2010 Nova Scotia Turkey Producers’ Marketing Board Regulations Order dated July 15, 2010 Amendment to regulations made by the Natural Products Marketing Council pursuant to clause 9(1)(

b) of the Natural Products Act Nova Scotia Turkey Marketing Board I certify that the Natural Products Marketing Council, at its meeting on July 15, 2010, carried a motion pursuant to Sections [clause] 9(1)(

b) and [Section] 10 of

Chapter 308 of the Revised Statutes of Nova Scotia, 1989, the Natural Products Act, to Approve amendments to the Nova Scotia Turkey Producers’ Marketing Board Regulations, N.S. Reg. 107/96, as made by the Natural Products Marketing Council on June 18, 1996, in the manner attached as

Schedule “A”. The amendment is effective on and after August 1, 2010. Approved by the Natural Products Marketing Council at Truro, Nova Scotia on July 15, 2010. Natural Products Marketing Council Per: sgd.: E. A. Crouse Elizabeth A. Crouse General Manager

Schedule “A” Amendment to the Nova Scotia Turkey Producers’ Marketing Board Regulations made by the Governor in Council [Natural Products Marketing Council] pursuant to clause 9(1)(

b) and [Section] 10 of

Chapter 308 of the Revised Statutes of Nova Scotia, 1989, the Natural Products Act 1 The title of these regulations is amended by striking out “Nova Scotia Turkey Producers’ Marketing Board Regulations” and substituting “Turkey Farmers of Nova Scotia Regulations”. 2 Clause 1(

e) of these regulations is amended by striking out “Nova Scotia Turkey Producers’ Marketing Board” and substituting “Turkey Farmers of Nova Scotia”. 3 Subsection 3(4) of these regulations is amended by striking out “set out in Appendix “A(4)” to these regulations” and substituting “approved by the Board”. 4 Subsection 9(2) of these regulations is amended by striking out “set out in Appendix “A(3)” to these regulations” and substituting “approved by the Board”.

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Web version. 5 Subsection 12(3) of these regulations is amended by striking out “or licence” after “be subject to reduction of quota”. 6 Subsection 12(4) of these regulations is amended by striking out “or licence[s]” after “of any existing quotas”. 7 Subsection 13(1) of these regulations is amended by striking out “set out in Appendix “A(1)” to these regulations” and substituting “approved by the Board”. 8 Subsection 13(3) of these regulations is amended by striking out “or marketing licence” after “cancellation of any allotted quota”. 9 Subsection 14(1) of these regulations is amended by striking out “set out in Appendix “A(2)” to these regulations” and substituting “approved by the Board”. 10 Clause 15(4)(

b) of these regulations is amended by striking out “Board” and substituting “Council”. 11 Appendixes “A(1)”, “A(2)” and “A(3)” of these regulations are repealed.