OIC Number: 2016 - 160

Date of Order: Jul 04, 2016

Statute: Labour Standards Code

OIC Text: The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Labour and Advanced Education dated June 16, 2016, and pursuant to Sections 7 and 50 of

Chapter 246 of the Revised Statutes of Nova Scotia, 1989, the Labour Standards Code , is pleased to, effective on and after July 4, 2016: (

a) amend the general regulations respecting labour standards, N.S. Reg. 298/90, made by the Governor in Council by Order in Council 90-1321 dated November 13, 1990, to exempt athletes from the application of Sections 32 to 43, 50, 51, 53 to 56, 61 to 67 and 71 to 78 of the Labour Standards Code , in the manner set forth in

Schedule “A” attached to and forming part of the Report and Recommendation; and (

b) amend the Minimum Wage Order (General) , N.S. Reg. 5/99, made by the Governor in Council by Order in Council 1999-56 dated February 17, 1999, to exempt athletes from the application of the Minimum Wage Order (General) , in the manner set forth in

Schedule “B” attached to and forming part of the Report and Recommendation.

Department(s): Labour and Advanced Education