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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

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Part II - Regulations Vol. 40, No. 9 N.S. Reg. 65/2016 Made: April 8, 2016 Filed: April 8, 2016 Renewable Electricity Regulations–amendment Order in Council 2016-90 dated April 8, 2016 Amendment to regulations made by the Governor in Council pursuant to subsection 5(1) of the Electricity Act The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Energy dated April 6, 2016, and pursuant to subsection 5(1) of

Chapter 25 of the Acts of 2004, the Electricity Act, is pleased to amend the Renewable Electricity Regulations, N.S. Reg. 155/2010, made by the Governor in Council by Order in Council 2010-381 dated October 12, 2010, to modify provisions respecting the generation of electricity using biomass and to remove restrictions relating to the use of distribution system connected renewable energy generators in planning to meet renewable electricity standards, in the manner set forth in

Schedule “A” attached to and forming part of the report and recommendation, effective on and after April 8, 2016.

Schedule “A” Amendment to the Renewable Electricity Regulations made by the Governor in Council under subsection 5(1) of

Chapter 25 of the Acts of 2004, the Electricity Act 1 Subsection 2(1) of the Renewable Electricity Regulations, N.S.

Reg. 155/2010, made by the Governor in Council by Order in Council 2010-381 dated October 12, 2010, is amended by repealing the definition of “firm”. 2 The regulations are further amended by repealing subsection 5(2A) and substituting the following subsection: (2A) NSPI must maintain the Port Hawkesbury biomass power generation plant available as a base load cogeneration facility and NSPI must operate the plant on an economic dispatch basis or as required for system reliability. 3 The regulations are further amended by repealing subsection 5(2B). 4 The regulations are further amended by repealing subsection 6(3). 5 The regulations are further amended by repealing subsection 6A(3). 6 The regulations are further amended by repealing

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Part II - Regulations Vol. 40, No. 9 N.S. Reg. 66/2016 Made: April 7, 2016 Filed: April 8, 2016 Prescribed Petroleum Products Prices Order dated April 7, 2016 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 M07395 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: Roberta J. Clarke, Q.C., Member

Whereas the purpose of the Petroleum Products Pricing Regulations is to ensure just and reasonable prices for specified petroleum products taking into consideration the objectives of preserving the availability of such products in rural areas, stabilizing prices of such products and minimizing the variances in prices of such products across the Province; And

whereas the Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board (“Board”) considered the manner in which it would proceed to set petroleum product prices in its decision, 2006 NSUARB 108, issued on October 16, 2006; 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 6, 2016, 2016, are: Grade 1 Regular gasoline 46.8¢ per litre Ultra-low-sulfur diesel oil 38.1¢ per litre

Now therefore the Board prescribes the benchmark prices for petroleum products to be: Gasoline: Grade 1 46.8¢ per litre Grade 2 49.8¢ per litre Grade 3 52.8¢ per litre Ultra-low-sulfur diesel oil 38.1¢ per litre And

now therefore the Board has determined, based on historical data regarding price changes and to achieve revenue neutrality, it is appropriate to apply, and the Board so orders, forward averaging corrections of: Gasoline: plus 1.1¢ per litre Ultra-low-sulfur diesel oil: nil ¢ per litre And

whereas a winter blending adjustment of plus 2.4¢ 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 8, 2016. 428 © NS Office of the Registrar of Regulations. Web version.

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Part II - Regulations Vol. 40, No. 9 Dated at Halifax, Nova Scotia, this 7th day of April, 2016. sgd: Doreen Friis 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 8, 2016 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 55.1 58.1 61.1 47.6 10.0 10.0 10.0 4.0 15.5 15.5 15.5 15.4 80.6 83.6 86.6 67.0 98.2 101.7 105.1 82.6 100.3 103.7 107.2 84.6 98.2 101.7 105.1 82.6 999.9 999.9 999.9 999.9 Zone 2 Regular Unleaded Mid-Grade Unleaded Premium Unleaded Ultra-Low-Sulfur Diesel 55.6 58.6 61.6 48.1 10.0 10.0 10.0 4.0 15.5 15.5 15.5 15.4 81.1 84.1 87.1 67.5 98.8 102.2 105.7 83.1 100.9 104.3 107.8 85.2 98.8 102.2 105.7 83.1 999.9 999.9 999.9 999.9 Zone 3 Regular Unleaded Mid-Grade Unleaded Premium Unleaded Ultra-Low-Sulfur Diesel 56.0 59.0 62.0 48.5 10.0 10.0 10.0 4.0 15.5 15.5 15.5 15.4 81.5 84.5 87.5 67.9 99.2 102.7 106.1 83.6 101.3 104.8 108.2 85.7 99.2 102.7 106.1 83.6 999.9 999.9 999.9 999.9 Zone 4 Regular Unleaded Mid-Grade Unleaded Premium Unleaded Ultra-Low-Sulfur Diesel 56.1 59.1 62.1 48.6 10.0 10.0 10.0 4.0 15.5 15.5 15.5 15.4 81.6 84.6 87.6 68.0 99.4 102.8 106.3 83.7 101.4 104.9 108.3 85.8 99.4 102.8 106.3 83.7 999.9 999.9 999.9 999.9 Zone 5 Regular Unleaded Mid-Grade Unleaded Premium Unleaded Ultra-Low-Sulfur Diesel 56.1 59.1 62.1 48.6 10.0 10.0 10.0 4.0 15.5 15.5 15.5 15.4 81.6 84.6 87.6 68.0 99.4 102.8 106.3 83.7 101.4 104.9 108.3 85.8 99.4 102.8 106.3 83.7 999.9 999.9 999.9 999.9 Zone 6 Regular Unleaded Mid-Grade Unleaded Premium Unleaded Ultra-Low-Sulfur Diesel 56.8 59.8 62.8 49.3 10.0 10.0 10.0 4.0 15.5 15.5 15.5 15.4 82.3 85.3 88.3 68.7 100.2 103.6 107.1 84.5 102.2 105.7 109.1 86.6 100.2 103.6 107.1 84.5 999.9 999.9 999.9 999.9 429 © NS Office of the Registrar of Regulations.

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Part II - Regulations Vol. 40, No. 9 N.S. Reg. 67/2016 Made: April 13, 2016 Filed: April 13, 2016 Automobile Insurance Contract Mandatory Conditions Regulations–amendment Order in Council 2016-93 dated April 13, 2016 Amendment to regulations made by the Governor in Council pursuant to

Section 159 of the Insurance Act The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Finance and Treasury Board dated February 9, 2016, and pursuant to

Section 159 of

Chapter 231 of the Revised Statutes of Nova Scotia, 1989, the Insurance Act, is pleased to amend the Automobile Insurance Contract Mandatory Conditions Regulations, N.S. Reg. 181/2003, made by the Governor in Council by Order in Council 2003-456 dated October 31, 2003, to change the time period for the limitation of actions, in the form set forth in

Schedule “A” attached to and forming part of the report and recommendation, effective on and after April 13, 2016.

Schedule “A” Amendment to the Automobile Insurance Contract Mandatory Conditions Regulations made by the Governor in Council under subsection 159(1) of

Chapter 231 of the Revised Statutes of Nova Scotia, 1989, the Insurance Act The Automobile Insurance Contract Mandatory Conditions Regulations , N.S. Reg. 181/2003, made by the Governor in Council by Order in Council 2003-456 dated October 31, 2003, are amended by striking out “three years” wherever it appears in subcondition 6(3) of

Schedule 1 to the regulations and substituting “two years”. N.S. Reg. 68/2016 Made: April 11, 2016 Filed: April 14, 2016 Joint Notice Establishing the Prohibition Period for Certain Activities on Georges Bank Order dated April 11, 2016 Notice made by the Minister of Natural Resources for Canada and the Minister of Energy for Nova Scotia pursuant to subsection 134AA(1) of the Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Resources Accord Implementation (Nova Scotia) Act The Minister of Energy and the Minister of Natural Resources for Canada, pursuant to subsection 134AA(1) of

Chapter 3 of the Acts of Nova Scotia, 1987, the Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Resources Accord Implementation (Nova Scotia) Act, issue the attached Joint Notice Establishing the Prohibition Period for Certain Activities on Georges Bank. sgd: Michel P. Samson sgd: Jim Carr The Honourable Michel P. Samson The Honourable Jim Carr, PC MP Minister of Energy for Nova Scotia Minister of Natural Resources for Canada Issued on April 11, 2016. 430 © NS Office of the Registrar of Regulations. Web version.

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Part II - Regulations Vol. 40, No. 9 Joint Notice Establishing the Prohibition Period for Certain Activities on Georges Bank made by the Minister of Energy and the Minister of Natural Resources for Canada under subsection 134AA(1) of

Chapter 3 of the Acts of 1987, the Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Resources Accord Implementation (Nova Scotia) Act Prohibition period For the purpose of subsection 134AA(4) of

Chapter 3 of the Acts of Nova Scotia, 1987, the Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Resources Accord Implementation (Nova Scotia) Act , the exploration and drilling for and the production, conservation and processing of petroleum in that portion of the offshore area described in

Schedule IV to that Act, and the transportation of petroleum produced in that portion of the offshore area is prohibited for a period beginning on April 15, 2016 and ending on December 31, 2022. N.S. Reg. 69/2016 Made: April 12, 2016 Filed: April 14, 2016 Fees Regulations–amendment Order dated April 12, 2016 Amendment to regulations made by the Minister of Environment pursuant to clause 8A(1)(

a) of the Environment Act In the matter of clause 8A(1)(

a) of

Chapter 1 of the Acts of 1994-95, the Environment Act and In the matter of amendment to the Fees Regulations made by the Minister of Environment Order I, Margaret Miller, Minister of Environment for the Province of Nova Scotia, upon notice of a fee increase having been presented to the Clerk of the Assembly in accordance with

Section 4 of

Chapter 8 of the Acts of 2007, the Fees Act, and pursuant to clause 8A(1)(

a) of

Chapter 1 of the Acts of 1994-95, the Environment Act, hereby amend the Fees Regulations in the manner set forth in the attached

Schedule “A”. This order is effective on and after the date it is made. Dated and made at Halifax, Nova Scotia, April 12, 2016. sgd: M. Miller Honourable Margaret Miller Minister of Environment 431 © NS Office of the Registrar of Regulations. Web version.

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Schedule “A” Amendment to the Fees Regulations made by the Minister of Environment under clause 8A(1)(

a) of

Chapter 1 of the Acts of 1994-95, the Environment Act

Section 11 of the Fees Regulations, N.S. Reg. 176/2015, made by the Minister of Environment by Order dated March 24, 2015, is amended by (

a) adding the following category to the end of Table 5 in subsection (1): Category IV activities:

Part 3: Food or fish and animal by-products dairy or dairy products plant that processes less than 250 000 L of milk per year (

b) adding the following clause immediately after clause (2)(c): (

d) Category IV. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $484.00 N.S. Reg. 70/2016 Made: March 29, 2016 Approved: April 13, 2016 Filed: April 15, 2016 Bulk Haulage Regulations–amendment Order dated April 13, 2016 Amendment to regulations made by the Dairy Farmers of Nova Scotia and approved by the Natural Products Marketing Council pursuant to clause 15(1)(

b) of the Dairy Industry Act Dairy Farmers of Nova Scotia Amendment to the Bulk Haulage Regulations made under the Dairy Industry Act I certify that on March 29, 2016, the Dairy Farmers of Nova Scotia, pursuant to clause 15(1)(

b) of

Chapter 24 of the Acts of 2000, the Dairy Industry Act, carried a motion to amend the Bulk Haulage Regulations, N.S. Reg. 23/2003, made by the Dairy Farmers of Nova Scotia on July 17, 2002, and approved by the Natural Products Marketing Council on August 13, 2002, in the manner set forth in the attached

Schedule “A”, effective on and after May 1, 2016. Signed at Truro, in the County of Colchester, Nova Scotia on April 14, 2016. Dairy Farmers of Nova Scotia per: sgd: Brian Cameron Brian Cameron General Manager 432 © NS Office of the Registrar of Regulations. Web version.

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Part II - Regulations Vol. 40, No. 9 Approved by the Natural Products Marketing Council at Truro, in the County of Colchester, Nova Scotia on April 13, 2016. Natural Products Marketing Council per: sgd: E. A. Crouse Elizabeth A. Crouse, P.Ag. General Manager

Schedule “A” Amendment to the Bulk Haulage Regulations made by the Dairy Farmers of Nova Scotia pursuant to clause 15(1)(

b) of

Chapter 24 of the Acts of 2000, the Dairy Industry Act

Section 7 of the Bulk Haulage Regulations, N.S. Reg. 23/2003, made by the Dairy Farmers of Nova Scotia on July 17, 2002, and approved by the Natural Products Marketing Council on August 13, 2002, is amended by repealing clause (

a) and substituting the following clause: (

a) for farm pick-up: Transporter Maximum Rate/100 L Agropur Co-operative $2.25 Scotsburn Co-Operative Services Limited $3.20 Fisher Transport Limited $1.67 Winterthur Farm—Rudolph Burghardt $4.90 N.S. Reg. 71/2016 Made: April 13, 2016 Filed: April 15, 2016 Turkey Farmers of Nova Scotia Regulations–amendment Order dated April 13, 2016 Amendment to regulations made by the Natural Products Marketing Council pursuant to

Section 9 of the Natural Products Act Natural Products Marketing Council I certify that the Natural Products Marketing Council, pursuant to

Section 9 of

Chapter 308 of the Revised Statutes of Nova Scotia, 1989, the Natural Products Act, at its meeting on April 13, 2016, carried a motion to amend the Turkey Farmers of Nova Scotia Regulations , N.S. Reg. 266/92, made by the Natural Products Marketing Council on December 8, 1992, in the manner set forth in the attached

Schedule “A”, effective on and after May 1, 2016. 433 © NS Office of the Registrar of Regulations. Web version.

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Part II - Regulations Vol. 40, No. 9 Signed at Truro, in the County of Colchester, Nova Scotia on April 14, 2016. Natural Products Marketing Council per: sgd: E. A. Crouse Elizabeth A. Crouse General Manager

Schedule “A” Amendment to the Turkey Farmers of Nova Scotia Regulations made by the Natural Products Marketing Council under

Section 9 of

Chapter 308 of the Revised Statutes of Nova Scotia, 1989, the Natural Products Act Subsection 11(3) of the Turkey Farmers of Nova Scotia Regulations, N.S. Reg. 266/92, made by the Natural Products Marketing Council on December 8, 1992, is amended by striking out “three cents” and substituting “four and one-quarter cents” in clause (a). N.S. Reg. 72/2016 Made: April 14, 2016 Filed: April 15, 2016 Prescribed Petroleum Products Prices Order dated April 14, 2016 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 M07405 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, CPA, CA, P.Eng., Member

Whereas the purpose of the Petroleum Products Pricing Regulations is to ensure just and reasonable prices for specified petroleum products taking into consideration the objectives of preserving the availability of such products in rural areas, stabilizing prices of such products and minimizing the variances in prices of such products across the Province; And

whereas the Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board (“Board”) considered the manner in which it would proceed to set petroleum product prices in its decision, 2006 NSUARB 108, issued on October 16, 2006; 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; 434 © NS Office of the Registrar of Regulations. Web version.

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whereas the Board revised the wholesale margin effective January 4, 2013, in its decision, 2012 NSUARB 213, issued on December 12, 2012; And

whereas the average of the average of the daily high and low reported product prices (in Canadian cents) for the week ended April 13, 2016, are: Grade 1 Regular gasoline 49.4¢ per litre Ultra-low-sulfur diesel oil 41.2¢ per litre

Now therefore the Board prescribes the benchmark prices for petroleum products to be: Gasoline: Grade 1 49.4¢ per litre Grade 2 52.4¢ per litre Grade 3 55.4¢ per litre Ultra-low-sulfur diesel oil 41.2¢ 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: plus 1.5¢ per litre Ultra-low-sulfur diesel oil: plus 0.3¢ per litre And

whereas a winter blending adjustment of plus 1.6¢ 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 15, 2016. Dated at Halifax, Nova Scotia, this 14th day of April, 2016. sgd: Bruce A. Kiley Clerk of the Board

Schedule “A” Prices Prescribed for Petroleum Products under the Petroleum Products Pricing Act and the Petroleum Products Pricing Regulations effective on and after 12:01 a.m. on April 15, 2016 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 58.1 61.1 64.1 50.2 10.0 10.0 10.0 4.0 15.5 15.5 15.5 15.4 83.6 86.6 89.6 69.6 101.7 105.1 108.6 85.6 103.7 107.2 110.6 87.6 101.7 105.1 108.6 85.6 999.9 999.9 999.9 999.9 Zone 2 Regular Unleaded Mid-Grade Unleaded Premium Unleaded Ultra-Low-Sulfur Diesel 58.6 61.6 64.6 50.7 10.0 10.0 10.0 4.0 15.5 15.5 15.5 15.4 84.1 87.1 90.1 70.1 102.2 105.7 109.1 86.1 104.3 107.8 111.2 88.2 102.2 105.7 109.1 86.1 999.9 999.9 999.9 999.9 435 © NS Office of the Registrar of Regulations. Web version.

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Reg. 73/2016 Made: April 15, 2016 Filed: April 18, 2016 Spring Weight Restrictions Regulations–amendment Order dated April 15, 2016 Amendment to regulations made by the Director of Operations Services Department of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal pursuant to subsection 20(1) of the Public Highways Act In the matter of

Section 20 of

Chapter 371 of the Revised Statutes of Nova Scotia, 1989, the Public Highways Act Order Pursuant to subsection 20(1) of

Chapter 371 of the Revised Statutes of Nova Scotia, 1989, the Public Highways Act, Kevin Mitchell, Director, Operations Services, Department of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal, hereby orders that the regulations respecting spring weight restrictions, N.S. Reg. 31/2016, made by order of the Executive Director of Maintenance and Operations, Department of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal dated February 23, 2016, are amended under the heading “Pictou County” in Appendix 1: List of Highways Exempt from Spring Weight Restrictions, by adding the following items immediately after item 37: 37A.

Salem Loop Road (0819), from Salem Road easterly to Trunk 4, 0.5 km. 37B. Salem Road (0840), from Salem Loop Road to Trunk 4, 0.14 km. 436 © NS Office of the Registrar of Regulations. Web version.

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Part II - Regulations Vol. 40, No. 9 Dated and made at Halifax, Nova Scotia, on April 15, 2016. sgd: Kevin Mitchell Kevin Mitchell, P.Eng. Director, Operations Services Department of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal N.S. Reg. 74/2016 Made: April 19, 2016 Filed: April 19, 2016 Moose Hunting Regulations–amendment Order in Council dated April 19, 2016 Amendment to regulations made by the Governor in Council pursuant to subsection 113(1) of the Wildlife Act The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources dated April 6, 2016 and pursuant to subsection 113(1) of

Chapter 504 of the Revised Statutes of Nova Scotia, 1989, the Wildlife Act, is pleased to amend the Moose Hunting Regulations, N.S. Reg. 90/88, made by the Governor in Council by Order in Council 88-405 dated April 20, 1988, to remove the expiry of provisions related to hunting seasons in Moose Management Zone 5, facilitate licence applications for persons who will be of age by hunting season, and ensure consistency of terminology, in the manner set forth in

Schedule “A” attached to and forming part of the report and recommendation, effective on or after April 19, 2016.

Schedule “A” Amendment to the Moose Hunting Regulations made by the Governor in Council under subsection 113(1) of

Chapter 504 of the Revised Statutes of Nova Scotia, 1989, the Wildlife Act 1

Section 2 of the Moose Hunting Regulations, N.S. Reg. 90/88, made by the Governor in Council by Order in Council 88-405 dated April 20, 1988, is amended by adding the following clause immediately after clause (e): (ea) “weapon” means a weapon as defined in the Firearm and Bow Regulations made under the Wildlife Act; 2 Clause 3(1)(

a) of the regulations is repealed and the following clause substituted: (

a) who will be eighteen years of age or older on the third Monday in September; 3 Clause 4(5)(

b) of the regulations is amended by (

a) striking out “to hunt with a firearm or bow”; and (

b) adding “as qualified to hunt with the weapon to be used” immediately after “under the Act”. 4 Clause 4A(1)(

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a) striking out “a firearm or bow”; and (

b) adding “as qualified to hunt with the weapon to be used” immediately after “under the Act”. 5

(1) Clause 5(1B)(

c) of the regulations is amended by striking out “effective until November 7, 2015,”.

(2) Clause 5(1B)(

d) of the regulations is amended by striking out “effective until November 7, 2015,”. 438 © NS Office of the Registrar of Regulations. Web version.