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Page Petroleum Products Pricing Act Prescribed Petroleum Products Prices ......................................... 187/2006 660 Police and Peace Officers’ Memorial Day Act Proclaims Act, S. 3, S.N.S. 2006, c. 4 ......................................... 189/2006 663 Retail Business Uniform Closing Day Act Retail Business Uniform Closing Day Regulations ............................... 188/2006 662 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.

N.S. Reg. 187/2006 Royal Gazette

Part II - Regulations Vol. 30, No. 20 660 © NS Registry of Regulations. Web version. N.S. Reg. 187/2006 Made: October 4, 2006 Filed: October 10, 2006 Prescribed Petroleum Products Prices Order dated October 4, 2006 made by the Minister of Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations pursuant to

Section 14 of the Petroleum Products Pricing Act and Sections 14 to18 of the Petroleum Products Pricing Regulations In the Matter of

Section 14 of

Chapter 11 of the Acts of 2005 the Petroleum Products Pricing Act - and - In the Matter of Sections 14 to 18 of the Petroleum Products Pricing Regulations made by the Governor in Council pursuant to

Section 14 of the Petroleum Products Pricing Act - and - In the Matter of an Order Prescribing Prices for Petroleum Products made by the Minister of Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations pursuant to

Section 14 of the Petroleum Products Pricing Act and Sections 14 to 18 of the Petroleum Products Pricing Regulations Order I, Jamie Muir, Minister of Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations for the Province of Nova Scotia, pursuant to

Section 14 of

Chapter 11 of the Acts of 2005, the Petroleum Products Pricing Act, and Sections 14 to 18 of the Petroleum Products Pricing Regulations, hereby (

a) repeal the Order dated September 20, 2006, whic h prescribed prices for petroleum products in the Province effective on and after 12:01 a.m. on September 21, 2006; and (

b) prescribe prices for petroleum products in the Pr ovince as set forth in the tables in

Schedule “A”. This Order is effective on and after 12:01 a.m. on October 5, 2006. Made at Halifax, in the Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, on October 4, 2006. Sgd.: Jamie Muir Honourable Jamie Muir Minister of Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations

N.S. Reg. 187/2006 Royal Gazette

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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 October 5, 2006 Table 1: Benchmark Prices for Regulated Petroleum Products (cents/litre) Regular unleaded gasoline 43.6 Mid-grade unleaded gasoline 46.6 Premium unleaded gasoline 49.6 Ultra low-sulfur diesel oil 50.0 Table 2: Wholesale Margins, Fixed Wholesale Prices, Retail Mark-ups and Retail Prices for Regulated Petroleum Products (cents/litre) Retail Mark-up Retail Price (includes all taxes) Self-Service Full-Service S elf-Service Full-Service Wholesale Margin (excludes GST) Fixed Wholesale Price (excludes GST) Min Max Min Max Min Max Min Max Zone 1 Regular Unleaded Mid-Grade Unleaded Premium Unleaded Ultra Low-Sulfur Diesel 6.3 9.3 12.3 6.3 75.4 78.4 81.4 75.9 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 5.5 5.5 5.5 5.5 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 7.5 7.5 7.5 7.5 90.5 93.9 97.4 90.9 92.2 95.6 99.1 92.6 90.5 93.9 97.4 90.9 94.5 97.9 101.3 94.8 Zone 2 Regular Unleaded Mid-Grade Unleaded Premium Unleaded Ultra Low-Sulfur Diesel 6.7 9.7 12.7 6.7 75.8 78.8 81.8 76.3 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 5.5 5.5 5.5 5.5 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 7.5 7.5 7.5 7.5 91.0 94.4 97.8 91.3 92.7 96.1 99.5 93.0 91.0 94.4 97.8 91.3 95.0 98.4 101.8 95.3 Zone 3 Regular Unleaded Mid-Grade Unleaded Premium Unleaded Ultra Low-Sulfur Diesel 7.2 10.2 13.2 7.2 76.3 79.3 82.3 76.8 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 5.5 5.5 5.5 5.5 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 7.5 7.5 7.5 7.5 91.5 95.0 98.4 91.9 93.3 96.7 100.1 93.6 91.5 95.0 98.4 91.9 95.5 99.0 102.4 95.9 Zone 4 Regular Unleaded Mid-Grade Unleaded Premium Unleaded Ultra Low-Sulfur Diesel 7.2 10.2 13.2 7.2 76.3 79.3 82.3 76.8 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 5.5 5.5 5.5 5.5 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 7.5 7.5 7.5 7.5 91.5 95.0 98.4 91.9 93.3 96.7 100.1 93.6 91.5 95.0 98.4 91.9 95.5 99.0 102.4 95.9

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Zone 5 Regular Unleaded Mid-Grade Unleaded Premium Unleaded Ultra Low-Sulfur Diesel 7.2 10.2 13.2 7.2 76.3 79.3 82.3 76.8 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 5.5 5.5 5.5 5.5 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 7.5 7.5 7.5 7.5 91.5 95.0 98.4 91.9 93.3 96.7 100.1 93.6 91.5 95.0 98.4 91.9 95.5 99.0 102.4 95.9 Zone 6 Regular Unleaded Mid-Grade Unleaded Premium Unleaded Ultra Low-Sulfur Diesel 8.0 11.0 14.0 8.0 77.1 80.1 83.1 77.6 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 5.5 5.5 5.5 5.5 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 7.5 7.5 7.5 7.5 92.5 95.9 99.3 92.8 94.2 97.6 101.0 94.5 92.5 95.9 99.3 92.8 96.4 99.9 103.3 96.8 N.S.

Reg. 188/2006 Made: October 6, 2006 Filed: October 10, 2006 Retail Business Uniform Closing Day Regulations Order in Council 2006-423 dated October 6, 2006 Regulations made by the Governor in Council pursuant to subsection 3(2) and

Section 8 of the Retail Business Uniform Closing Day Act The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister responsible for the Retail Business Uniform Closing Day Act dated October 5, 2006, and pursuant to subsection 3(2) and

Section 8 of

Chapter 402 of the Revised Statutes of Nova Scotia, 1989, the Retail Business Uniform Closing Day Act, is pleased, effective on and after October 6, 2006, to (

a) repeal the Retail Business Uniform Closing Day Regulations, N.S. Reg. 98/2006, made by the Governor in Council by Order in Council 2006-315 dated June 28, 2006; and (

b) make new regulations respecting retail business uni form closing days in the form set forth in

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

Schedule “A” Regulations Respecting Retail Business Uniform Closing Days made by the Governor in Council under subsection 3(2) and

Section 8 of

Chapter 402 of the Revised Statutes of Nova Scotia, 1989, the Retail Business Uniform Closing Day Act Citation 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Retail Business Uniform Closing Day Regulations. Exemptions from

Section 3 of the Act 2 All goods and services sold, offered for sale or purchased by retail are prescribed as goods and services to which

Section 3 of the Retail Business Uniform Closing Day Act does not apply.

N.S. Reg. 189/2006 Royal Gazette

Part II - Regulations Vol. 30, No. 20 © NS Registry of Regulations. Web version. 663 N.S. Reg. 189/2006 Made: October 10, 2006 Filed: October 11, 2006 Proclamation, S. 3, S.N.S. 2006, c. 4 Order in Council 2006-425 dated October 10, 2006 Proclamation made by the Governor in Council pursuant to

Section 3 of the Police and Peace Officers’ Memorial Day Act The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Justice dated October 3, 2006, pursuant to

Section 3 of

Chapter 4 of the Acts of 2006, the Police and Peace Officers’ Memorial Day Act, is pleased to order and declare by proclamation that

Chapter 4 of the Acts of 2006, the Police and Peace Officers’ Memorial Day Act, do come into force on and not before October 10, 2006. PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA sgd: Mayann Francis G/S ELIZABETH THE SECOND, by the Grace of God, of the United Kingdom, Canada and Her Other Realms and Territories, Queen, Head of the Commonwealth, Defender of the Faith. TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL COME, OR WHOM THE SAME MAY IN ANY WISE CONCERN, G R E E T I N G: A PROCLAMATION

WHEREAS in and by

Section 3 of

Chapter 4 of the Acts of 2006, the Police and Peace Officers’ Memorial Day Act, it is enacted as follows: 3 This Act comes into force on such day as the Governor in Council orders and declares by proclamation. AND

WHEREAS it is deemed expedient that

Chapter 4 of the Acts of 2006, the Police and Peace Officers’ Memorial Day Act, come into force on and not before October 10, 2006; NOW KNOW YE THAT WE, by and with the advice of the Executive Council of Nova Scotia, do by this Our Proclamation order and declare that

Chapter 4 of the Acts of 2006, the Police and Peace Officers’ Memorial Day Act, come into force on and not before October 10, 2006, of which all persons concerned are to take notice and govern themselves accordingly. IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF We have caused these our Letters to be made Patent and the Great Seal of Nova Scotia to be hereunto affixed. WITNESS, Our Trusty and Well Beloved Her Honour the Honourable Mayann E. Francis, Lieutenant Governor of the Province of Nova Scotia. AT Our Province House in the Halifax Regional Municipality, this 10 th day of October in the year

N.S. Reg. 189/2006 Royal Gazette

Part II - Regulations Vol. 30, No. 20 664 © NS Registry of Regulations. Web version. of Our Lord two thousand and six and in the fifty- fifth year of Our Reign. BY COMMAND: sgd: Jamie Muir Acting Provincial Secretary Acting Minister of Justice and Attorney General