Nova Scotia — Orders in Council

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Amendment under Fisheries and Coastal Resources Act — amendment to regulations respecting fisheries and aquaculture loans (O.C. 11525/2004) (2004 11525)O.C. 11525/20042004-01-01
Appointment under Nova Scotia Hospital Act — appoint Emmett Austin of Dartmouth, Halifax Regional Municipality, as a member and Chair of the Board of Management of the Nova Scotia Hospital for a term of ofO.C. 8354/19991999-01-01
Land transfer under Public Highways Act — highway land — Port Williams (O.C. 8555/1999) (1999 8555)O.C. 8555/19991999-01-01
Appointment under Maritime Provinces Harness Racing Commission Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries dated February 25, 2003, and pursuant to Sections 4 and 5O.C. 10897/20032003-01-01
Land transfer under Public Highways Act Expropriation Act — extinguish the right of the public to use that portion of the public highway, identified as Parcel “A”, containing an area of 914.5 square meters, more or less,O.C. 18719/20192019-01-01
Authorization under Crown Lands Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources dated August 15, 2002, and pursuant to Section 16 of Chapter 114 o (O.C. 10610/2002) (2002 10610)O.C. 10610/20022002-01-01
Order under Fisheries and Coastal Resources Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries dated April 24, 2001, and pursuant to Section 71 of ChapteO.C. 9822/20012001-01-01
Appointment under Workers' Compensation Act — reappoint the following persons as full-time appeal commissioners of the Workers' Compensation Appeals Tribunal, each for a term of office extending from NovembO.C. 12763/20062006-01-01
Amendment under Pension Benefits Act — amendment to Pension Benefits Regulations (O.C. 18289/2017) (2017 18289)O.C. 18289/20172017-01-01
Appointment — The Governor in Council is pleased to make the following appointments: To be Acting Deputy Premier, Acting Minister of Finance, Acting Minister responsible for (O.C. 8287/1999) (1999 8287)O.C. 8287/19991999-01-01
Amendment under Wildlife Act — amendment to Deer Hunting Regulations (O.C. 10992/2003) (2003 10992)O.C. 10992/20032003-01-01
Appointment under None — The Governor in Council is pleased to appoint, confirm and ratify the actions of the following Minister: To be Acting Minister of the Policy and Priorities, ActO.C. 15835/20112011-01-01
Order under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health and Wellness dated February 25, 2016, and pursuant to Section 6 of Chapter 37O.C. 17752/20162016-01-01
Appointment under Nova Scotia College of Art and Design Act — appoint Jim Horwich, of Halifax Regional Municipality (Bedford), as a member of the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design Board of Governors for a term of officO.C. 18554/20182018-01-01
Order under Regulated Health Professions Act Interpretation Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health and Wellness dated June 11, 2026, pursuant to Section 241 of Chapter 15 of thO.C. 21390/20262026-01-01
Order under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Premier of Nova Scotia dated November 7, 2018, and pursuant to Section 6 of Chapter 376 of the RO.C. 18612/20182018-01-01
Authorization under Crown Lands Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources dated January 9, 2007, and pursuant to Sections 7 and 16 of ChapteO.C. 13130/20072007-01-01
Amendment under An Act to Amend Chapter 401 of the Revised Statutes of Nova Scotia, 1989, the Residential Tenancies Act Interpretation Act — regulatory amendmentsO.C. 18519/20182018-01-01
Authorization under Health Services and Insurance Act Finance Act — The Governor in Council, on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health and Wellness and the Minister of Public Works dated April 30, 2024, and pursO.C. 20742/20242024-01-01
Land transfer under Public Highways Act — highway land — Albert Bridge (O.C. 12203/2005) (2005 12203)O.C. 12203/20052005-01-01
Order under Gaming Control Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Environment and Labour dated September 5, 2002, pursuant to Section 65 of Chapter 4O.C. 10688/20022002-01-01
Order under Health Authorities Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health dated October 17, 2006, and pursuant to subsection 56(2) of Chapter 6 of theO.C. 12967/20062006-01-01
Land transfer under Public Highways Act Expropriation Act — extinguish the right of the public to use that portion of the public highway, identified as Parcel B, containing an area of 2,805.22 square metres (0.69 acres),O.C. 19897/20222022-01-01
Order under Corporations Miscellaneous Provisions Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Attorney General and Minister of Justice dated August 14, 2019, and pursuant to Section 5 of Cha (O.C. 18900/2019) (2019 18900)O.C. 18900/20192019-01-01
Appointment under Human Rights Act — appoint Ernest Bolivar of Bridgewater, Lunenburg County, as a commissioner and designate him Chair of the Nova Scotia Human Rights Commission for a term of offi (O.C. 12234/2005) (2005 12234)O.C. 12234/20052005-01-01
Amendment under Sales Tax Act — amendment to Health Services Tax and Theatres and Amusements Taxes Suspension RegulationsO.C. 8918/19991999-01-01
Authorization under Public Service Superannuation Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Finance dated May 24, 2001, and pursuant to clause 13(3)(a) of Chapter 377 of the ReO.C. 9862/20012001-01-01
Order under Public Service Act Retail Business Uniform Closing Day Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the President of the Executive Council dated June 19, 2009, and pursuant to Section 4 of Chapter 376O.C. 14721/20092009-01-01
Amendment under Homes for Special Care Act — regulatory amendments (O.C. 13936/2008) (2008 13936)O.C. 13936/20082008-01-01
Order under Theatres and Amusements Act Gaming Control Act — approve the delegation of film classification duties in the form of an Order in the manner set forth in Schedule "A" attached to and forming part of the reportO.C. 13640/20072007-01-01
Order under Nova Scotia Business Incorporated Act — transfer up to Seven Hundred and Ninety Two Thousand, Seven Hundred and Fifty Dollars ($792,750.00)O.C. 16812/20142014-01-01
Land transfer under Public Highways Act Expropriation Act — extinguish the right of the public to use that portion of the public highway, identified as Parcel A, containing an area of 1,429.60 square metres (0.35 acres),O.C. 20298/20232023-01-01
Amendment under Pension Benefits Act — amendment to Pension Benefits Regulations (O.C. 15292/2010) (2010 15292)O.C. 15292/20102010-01-01
Order under Provincial Finance Act Appropriations Act 2000 — Debenture Issue: Approval for the Province to borrow $300,000,000 in Canadian funds by the issue and sale of 6.60% debentures of the Province in the aggregate pO.C. 9857/20012001-01-01
Amendment under Finance Act Nova Scotia Business Incorporated Act — regulatory amendmentsO.C. 18031/20172017-01-01
Appointment under Small Claims Court Act — reappoint Dominic Goduto of Sydney, Cape Breton Regional Municipality, as an Adjudicator of the Small Claims Court for a further term of office commencing AugusO.C. 12246/20052005-01-01
Appointment under Trade Union Act — Sylvester Atkinson of Middleton as a member of the Labour Relations Board (Nova Scotia) for a three (3) year term of officeO.C. 11285/20032003-01-01
Authorization under Industrial Development Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Economic Development dated July 6, 2007, and pursuant to Sections 2(b), 2(c), 3(1)(cO.C. 13493/20072007-01-01
Authorization under Finance Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Education and Early Childhood Development dated July 6, 2016, and pursuant to SectioO.C. 17844/20162016-01-01
Order under Motor Vehicle Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations dated September 28, 2012, and pursuant tO.C. 16196/20122012-01-01
Appointment under Public Service Act Interpretation Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the President of the Executive Council dated January 14, 2014, and pursuant to Section 25J(4) of ChaO.C. 16691/20142014-01-01
Order under Provincial Finance Act Appropriations Act (O.C. 15232/2010) (2010 15232)O.C. 15232/20102010-01-01
Order under Psychologists Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health dated May 1, 2002, and pursuant to Section 9 of Chapter 32 of the Acts of 200O.C. 10447/20022002-01-01
Order under Nova Scotia Business Incorporated Financial Assistance Regulations Nova Scotia Business Incorporated Act — transfer up to One Million, Two Hundred and Eighty Seven Thousand Dollars ($1,287,000)O.C. 17367/20152015-01-01
Appointment — The Governor in Council is pleased to appoint, confirm and ratify the actions of the following Ministers: To be Acting Minister of Health and Acting Chair of th (O.C. 11741/2004) (2004 11741)O.C. 11741/20042004-01-01
Authorization under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Immigration dated January 3, 2008, and pursuant to Section 6 of Chapter 376, of theO.C. 13759/20082008-01-01
Amendment under Registered Barbers Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Education and Culture dated May 27, 1999, pursuant to Section 6 of Chapter 390 of thO.C. 8570/19991999-01-01
Order under Crown Lands Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources dated January 20, 2025, and pursuant to clause 7(a) and clause 16(O.C. 20871/20252025-01-01
Land transfer under Public Highways Act Expropriation Act — extinguish the right of the public to use that portion of the public highway, identified as Parcel X, containing an area of 374.9 square metres (0.09 acres), moO.C. 20967/20252025-01-01
Appointment under Law Reform Commission Act — appoint Robert J. Currie, as a commissioner of the Law Reform Commission of Nova Scotia for a term of 3 years commencing January 12, 2010; andO.C. 14953/20102010-01-01
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