OIC Number: 2001 - 431

Date of Order: Aug 30, 2001

Statute: Occupational Health and Safety Act Workers' Compensation Act

OIC Text: The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Environment and Labour dated August 15, 2001, pursuant to

Section 10 of

Chapter 7 of the Statutes of Nova Scotia, 1996, the Occupational Health and Safety Act, and

Section 162 of

Chapter 10 of the Statutes of Nova Scotia, 1994-95, as amended, the Workers' Compensation Act, is pleased to direct: (

a) that the sum equal to 3.12% of the assessed revenue generated from the actual assessed payroll of the construction industries designated as SIC 4011-4499, and the concrete ready mix industry designated as SIC 3551, by the Workers' Compensation Board of Nova Scotia, shall be paid out of the Accident Fund by the Workers' Compensation Board to the Nova Scotia Construction Safety Association for the purposes of paying part of the costs of the construction safety program that is conducted by the Nova Scotia Construction Safety Association and approved by the Nova Scotia Department of Environment and Labour, and provide that this determination shall be effective in respect of assessed revenue in relation to the actual assessed payroll of the calendar year of 2002; (

b) that the sum equal to 2.99% of the assessed revenue generated from the actual assessed payroll of the construction industries designated as SIC 4011-4499, and the concrete ready mix industry designated as SIC 3551, by the Workers' Compensation Board of Nova Scotia, shall be paid out of the Accident Fund by the Workers' Compensation Board to the Nova Scotia Construction Safety Association for the purposes of paying part of the costs of the construction safety program that is conducted by the Nova Scotia Construction Safety Association and approved by the Nova Scotia Department of Environment and Labour, and provide that this determination shall be effective in respect of assessed revenue in relation to the actual assessed payroll of the calendar year of 2003; (

c) that the sum equal to 2.86% of the assessed revenue generated from the actual assessed payroll of the construction industries designated as SIC 4011-4499, and the concrete ready mix industry designated as SIC 3551, by the Workers' Compensation Board of Nova Scotia, shall be paid out of the Accident Fund by the Workers' Compensation Board to the Nova Scotia Construction Safety Association for the purposes of paying part of the costs of the construction safety program that is conducted by the Nova Scotia Construction Safety Association and approved by the Nova Scotia Department of Environment and Labour, and provide that this determination shall be effective in respect of assessed revenue in relation to the actual assessed payroll of the calendar year of 2004; (

d) that the sum equal to 2.73% of the assessed revenue generated from the actual assessed payroll of the construction industries designated as SIC 4011-4499, and the concrete ready mix industry designated as SIC 3551, by the Workers' Compensation Board of Nova Scotia, shall be paid out of the Accident Fund by the Workers' Compensation Board to the Nova Scotia Construction Safety Association for the purposes of paying part of the costs of the construction safety program that is conducted by the Nova Scotia Construction Safety Association and approved by the Nova Scotia Department of Environment and Labour, and provide that this determination shall be effective in respect of assessed revenue in relation to the actual assessed payroll of the calendar year of 2005; (

e) that the sum equal to 2.60% of the assessed revenue generated from the actual assessed payroll of the construction industries designated as SIC 4011-4499, and the concrete ready mix industry designed as SIC 3551, by the Workers' Compensation Board of Nova Scotia, shall be paid out of the Accident Fund by the Workers' Compensation Board to the Nova Scotia Construction Safety Association for the purposes of paying part of the costs of the construction safety program that is conducted by the Nova Scotia Construction Safety Association and approved by the Nova Scotia Department of Environment and Labour; and (

f) that the determination in the preceding paragraph (

e) shall be effective in respect of the assessed revenue in relation to the actual assessed payroll of the calendar year of 2006, and each subsequent year until a different determination is made, and for greater certainty, may be paid out by installments during the year.

Department(s): Environment and Labour