OIC Number: 2011 - 420

Date of Order: Dec 13, 2011

Statute: Finance Act

OIC Text: The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Economic and Rural Development and Tourism dated August 2, 2011, and pursuant to

Section 77 of

Chapter 2 of the Acts of 2010, the Finance Act, is pleased to: (

a) approve financial assistance by way of a payroll rebate to Virtual-Agent Services Canada Corp., in an amount not to exceed One Million, Two Hundred Forty Four Thousand, Five Hundred Fifty One Dollars ($1,244,551.00), authorized by the Board of Directors of Nova Scotia Business Incorporated on June 29, 2011, on terms and conditions generally as outlined in

Schedule "A" attached to and forming part of the Report and Recommendation of the Minister of Economic and Rural Development and Tourism dated August 2, 2011; and (

b) authorize the Minister of Economic and Rural Development and Tourism to execute such agreements, documents and instruments as may be required to give effect to this Order.

Department(s): Economic and Rural Development and Tourism (2011-2015)