Nova Scotia — Orders in Council

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Order under Sales Tax Act Financial Measures (2006) Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Finance dated November 23, 2006, pursuant to subsection (1) of Section 63 of ChapterO.C. 12994/20062006-01-01
Authorization under Crown Lands Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources dated November 29, 2013, and pursuant to subsection 7(a) of ChapteO.C. 16661/20132013-01-01
Appointment under Film and Creative Industries Nova Scotia Act — re-appoint Cheryl Hodder of Halifax Regional Municipality (Halifax), as Chair of the Board of Directors of Film and Creative Industries Nova Scotia for a term oO.C. 16524/20132013-01-01
Authorization under Crown Lands Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources dated September 4, 2014, and pursuant to subsection 7(a) of ChapteO.C. 17234/20152015-01-01
Appointment under Provincial Court Act — The Governor in Council, on the report and recommendation of the Attorney General and Minister of Justice dated September 26, 2023, and pursuant to Sections 3 aO.C. 20284/20232023-01-01
Revocation under Peggy’s Cove Commission Act Interpretation Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Growth and Development dated May 15, 2025, and pursuant to Section 4 of Chapter 339O.C. 20977/20252025-01-01
Amendment under Employment Support and Income Assistance Act — amendment to Employment Support and Income Assistance Regulations (O.C. 18801/2019) (2019 18801)O.C. 18801/20192019-01-01
Order under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council, on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Addictions and Mental Health dated June 25, 2024, and pursuant to Section 6 of ChapO.C. 20661/20242024-01-01
Land transfer under Crown Lands Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources dated November 26, 1999, pursuant to Section 16 of Chapter 114 ofO.C. 8874/19991999-01-01
Authorization under Land Titles Clarification Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources dated September 23, 2008, and pursuant to Section 13 of Chapter 25 (O.C. 14312/2008) (2008 14312)O.C. 14312/20082008-01-01
Land transfer under Public Highways Act Surplus Crown Property Disposal Act — extinguish the right of the public to use that portion of the public highway, identified as Parcel A, containing an area of 0.255 hectares (2,550 sq. metres), mO.C. 19417/20212021-01-01
Order under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health and Wellness dated May 10, 2023, and pursuant to Section 6 of Chapter 376 ofO.C. 20158/20232023-01-01
Appointment under Notaries and Commissioners Act — The Governor in Council on the recommendation of the Minister of Justice and Attorney General dated March 24, 2000, pursuant to Chapter 312 of the Revised StatuO.C. 9112/20002000-01-01
Land transfer under Public Highways Act — highway land — Irish Vale in the County of Cape BretonO.C. 14845/20092009-01-01
Appointment under Notaries and Commissioners Act — revoke the appointment of Susan Brown of Lower Sackville, Halifax County, as a Commissioner for taking Affidavits, which appointment was made by Order in CounciO.C. 9567/20002000-01-01
Amendment under Maintenance and Custody Act — amendment to Child Maintenance Guidelines (O.C. 13383/2007) (2007 13383)O.C. 13383/20072007-01-01
Amendment under Youth Criminal Justice Act Youth Justice Act — regulatory amendmentsO.C. 11780/20042004-01-01
Authorization under Industrial Development Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Economic Development dated August 15, 2007, and pursuant to clauses 2(b), 2(c), 3(1)O.C. 13589/20072007-01-01
Revocation under Elections Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Justice and Minister responsible for the Elections Act dated September 19, 2012, andO.C. 16189/20122012-01-01
Amendment under Crown Lands Act — regulatory amendments (O.C. 11783/2004) (2004 11783)O.C. 11783/20042004-01-01
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 Community Services, Acting Min (O.C. 17660/2015) (2015 17660)O.C. 17660/20152015-01-01
Appointment under Hospitals Act — regulatory amendments (O.C. 9561/2000) (2000 9561)O.C. 9561/20002000-01-01
Order under Elections Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the President of the Executive Council dated August 1, 2019, and pursuant to Section 29 of Chapter 5 (O.C. 18877/2019) (2019 18877)O.C. 18877/20192019-01-01
Appointment — approve the reappointment of William Lydon of Halifax, Halifax Regional Municipality, as a Director of the Trade Centre Limited for a term of office of two yearO.C. 10580/20022002-01-01
Land transfer under Public Highways Act — highway land — Aspotogan (O.C. 9795/2001) (2001 9795)O.C. 9795/20012001-01-01
Appointment under Housing Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Housing and Municipal Affairs dated August 18, 1998, pursuant to Section 22 of ChaptO.C. 8027/19981998-01-01
Amendment under Justice Administration Amendment (2005) Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Justice dated August 4, 2005, pursuant to subsection (1) of Section 21 of Chapter 8O.C. 12275/20052005-01-01
Authorization under Innovation Corporation Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Business dated August 18, 2016, and pursuant to Section 19 of Chapter 5 of the ActsO.C. 17928/20162016-01-01
Appointment under Notaries and Commissioners Act — revoke the appointment of D. Blaine MacQuarrie, made pursuant to Order in Council 95-44 dated January 17, 1995; andO.C. 10171/20012001-01-01
Appointment under Credit Union Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister responsible for the Credit Union Act dated September 3, 2010, and pursuant to SectionsO.C. 15309/20102010-01-01
Amendment under Public Service Act Finance Act — regulatory amendmentsO.C. 19683/20222022-01-01
Appointment under Notaries and Commissioners Act — The Governor in Council is pleased to make the following appointments: To be Acting Premier, Acting President of the Executive Council and Acting Minister of In (O.C. 10230/2002) (2002 10230)O.C. 10230/20022002-01-01
Appointment under Credit Union Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister responsible for the Credit Union Act dated May 2, 2011, and pursuant to Sections 158, 1O.C. 15620/20112011-01-01
Authorization under Nova Scotia Business Incorporated Act Provincial Finance Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Economic and Rural Development dated August 28, 2009, and pursuant to Sections 2, 6, (O.C. 14863/2009) (2009 14863)O.C. 14863/20092009-01-01
Order under Expropriation Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Transportation and Public Works dated September 15, 1999, pursuant to Chapter 156 of (O.C. 8720/1999) (1999 8720)O.C. 8720/19991999-01-01
Appointment under Human Rights Act — reappoint James E. Dewar, Q.C., of Wolfville, Kings County, as a commissioner and designate him as Chair of the Nova Scotia Human Rights Commission commencing NO.C. 10687/20022002-01-01
Appointment under Natural Products Act — re-appoint Ann Landers, of Halifax Regional Municipality (Halifax), as the member of the Natural Products Marketing Council recommended by the Nova Scotia MilkO.C. 17782/20162016-01-01
Land transfer under Crown Lands Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources dated February 15, 2001, pursuant to Section 16 of Chapter 114 of (O.C. 9694/2001) (2001 9694)O.C. 9694/20012001-01-01
Appointment under Private Career Colleges Regulation Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Education dated March 22, 2010, and pursuant to Sections 26 and 27 of Chapter 23 ofO.C. 15119/20102010-01-01
Appointment under Involuntary Psychiatric Treatment Act — The Governor in Council, on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Addictions and Mental Health dated September 11, 2024, and pursuant to Section 65 oO.C. 20739/20242024-01-01
Revocation under Boxing Authority Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister responsible for the Nova Scotia Sport and Recreation Commission dated November 27, 2002O.C. 10772/20022002-01-01
Appointment under Involuntary Psychiatric Treatment Act Interpretation Act — The Governor in Council, on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Addictions and Mental Health dated September 8, 2023, and pursuant to Section 65 ofO.C. 20297/20232023-01-01
Order under Justices of the Peace Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Attorney General and Minister of Justice dated April 26, 2023, and pursuant to Section 11J of ChO.C. 20136/20232023-01-01
Land transfer under Surplus Crown Property Disposal Act — highway land — GoshenO.C. 13030/20062006-01-01
Land transfer under Public Highways Act — extinguish the right of the public to use that portion of the public highway, identified as Parcel Y1, containing an area of 7,320 square feet, more or less, loO.C. 19131/20202020-01-01
Order under Health Services and Insurance Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health and Wellness dated November 14, 2016, and pursuant to Section 16 of Chapter 1O.C. 17949/20162016-01-01
Authorization under Appropriations Act Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries dated July 2, 2003, pursuant to Sections 27 and 87 of ChapO.C. 11121/20032003-01-01
Amendment under Gaming Control Act — amendment to Nova Scotia Gaming Foundation Regulations (O.C. 8857/1999) (1999 8857)O.C. 8857/19991999-01-01
Order under 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, andO.C. 12904/20062006-01-01
Authorization under Nova Scotia Business Incorporated Act Provincial Finance Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Economic and Rural Development dated May 7, 2009, and pursuant to Sections 2(a)(b)(eO.C. 14673/20092009-01-01
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