Nova Scotia — Orders in Council

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Appointment under Securities Act — reappoint R. Daren Baxter of Hammonds Plains, Halifax Regional Municipality, as a member of the Nova Scotia Securities Commission for a term of four (4) years cO.C. 11250/20032003-01-01
Authorization under Crown Lands Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources dated April 24, 2002, and pursuant to Section 16 of Chapter 114 of (O.C. 10416/2002) (2002 10416)O.C. 10416/20022002-01-01
Order under Health Authorities Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health dated January 21, 2009, and pursuant to subsection 56(2) of Chapter 6 of theO.C. 14443/20092009-01-01
Appointment under Paramedics Act Interpretation Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health and Wellness dated March 10, 2023, and pursuant to Section 7 of Chapter 33 ofO.C. 20115/20232023-01-01
Order under Mi’kmaq Education Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Education and Early Childhood Development dated July 29, 2014, and pursuant to SectiO.C. 17032/20142014-01-01
Appointment under Interpretation Act — \x09The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister responsible for the Public Service Commission dated February 26, 2007, and pursuantO.C. 13209/20072007-01-01
Appointment under Legal Aid Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Justice and Attorney General dated August 24, 1998, pursuant to Section 3 of ChapterO.C. 8071/19981998-01-01
Amendment under Securities Act — regulatory amendments (O.C. 14807/2009) (2009 14807)O.C. 14807/20092009-01-01
Order under Expropriation Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal dated July 28, 2016, and pursuant to Secti (O.C. 17872/2016) (2016 17872)O.C. 17872/20162016-01-01
Authorization under Public Trustee Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Finance dated June 9, 2005, and pursuant to subsection 35(3) of Chapter 379 of the RO.C. 12160/20052005-01-01
Order under Motor Vehicle Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal dated May 26, 2008, and pursuant to SectioO.C. 14029/20082008-01-01
Amendment under Health Protection Act — amendment to Food Safety Regulations (O.C. 19812/2022) (2022 19812)O.C. 19812/20222022-01-01
Authorization under Public Trustee Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Finance and Treasury Board dated November 28, 2018, and pursuant to subsection 35(3)O.C. 18616/20182018-01-01
Appointment under Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Resources Accord Implementation (Nova Scotia) Act Public Inquiries Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Energy and the Minister responsible for the Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum ReO.C. 12932/20062006-01-01
Amendment under Finance Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Finance and Treasury Board dated September 16, 2025, and pursuant to Section 27 of CO.C. 21072/20252025-01-01
Amendment under Retail Business Uniform Closing Day Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Justice dated February 20, 2004 and pursuant to Section 3 of Chapter 402 of the ReviO.C. 11440/20042004-01-01
Order under Off-highway Vehicles Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations and the Minister of Natural Resources daO.C. 13260/20072007-01-01
Amendment under Municipal Government Act — regulatory amendments (O.C. 12565/2006) (2006 12565)O.C. 12565/20062006-01-01
Authorization under Finance Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Justice dated September 9, 2021, and pursuant to Section 77 of Chapter 2 of the ActsO.C. 19618/20212021-01-01
Appointment under Public Service Act Civil Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the President of the Executive Council dated June 6, 2000, pursuant to Chapter 376 of the Revised St (O.C. 9269/2000) (2000 9269)O.C. 9269/20002000-01-01
Appointment — The Governor in Council is pleased to appoint, confirm and ratify the actions of the following Ministers: To be Acting Minister of Finance, Acting Minister of A (O.C. 13825/2008) (2008 13825)O.C. 13825/20082008-01-01
Order under Public Service Superannuation Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Finance dated February 23, 2001, pursuant to Section 20 of Chapter 377 of the ReviseO.C. 9719/20012001-01-01
Land transfer under Public Highways Act — highway land — LakeviewO.C. 13274/20072007-01-01
Amendment under An Act to Amend Chapter 70 of the Revised Statutes, 1989, the Civil Service Act — regulatory amendmentsO.C. 17489/20152015-01-01
Order under Emergency Management Act — The Governor in Council, on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing dated June 20, 2024, and pursuant to subsection 19(2)O.C. 20636/20242024-01-01
Order under Medal of Bravery Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Provincial Secretary dated October 6, 2010, and pursuant to Subsection 2(1) of Chapter 12 of theO.C. 15363/20102010-01-01
Appointment under Agricultural Marshland Conservation Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Agriculture dated March 29, 2011, and pursuant to Section 7 of Chapter 22 of the ActO.C. 15578/20112011-01-01
Land transfer under Surplus Crown Property Disposal Act — approve the disposal and conveyance/release of an interest in certain lands to John R. Prosper, in Trust, the said lands located at or near Afton, County of AntO.C. 17981/20172017-01-01
Amendment under Assessment Act — amendment to Residential and Resource Property Taxation Assessment Regulations (O.C. 12738/2006) (2006 12738)O.C. 12738/20062006-01-01
Appointment under None — revoke Order in Council 2018-217 dated July 31, 2018;O.C. 18537/20182018-01-01
Land transfer under Public Highways Act — highway land — LawrencetownO.C. 9688/20012001-01-01
Order under Provincial Finance Act Appropriations Act 2000O.C. 10233/20022002-01-01
Amendment under An Act to Amend Chapter 8 of the Acts of 1993, the Maritime Provinces Harness Racing Commission Act — regulatory amendmentsO.C. 17537/20152015-01-01
Appointment under Pay Equity Act — reappoint Lorraine Sheppard of New Waterford, Cape Breton Regional Municipality, as a member of the Pay Equity Commission and continue her designation as the meO.C. 8461/19991999-01-01
Land transfer under Public Highways Act — extinguish the right of the public to use that portion of the public highway, identified as Lot 2020-1, containing an area of 90,102 square feet, more or less,O.C. 19494/20212021-01-01
Appointment under Art Gallery of Nova Scotia Act — revoke the appointment of David Postill as member of the Board of Governors of the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia, which appointment was made by Order in Council 20O.C. 16886/20142014-01-01
Authorization under Nova Scotia Jobs Fund Act — transfer up to Three Hundred Four Million Dollars ($304,000,000.00)O.C. 15967/20122012-01-01
Land transfer under Public Highways Act Expropriation Act — extinguish the right of the public to use that portion of the public highway system containing 7,590 square metres and that parcel of surplus land containing 6,O.C. 9388/20002000-01-01
Appointment under Social Workers Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Community Services dated April 24, 2008, and pursuant to Section 15 of Chapter 12 ofO.C. 14069/20082008-01-01
Amendment under Business Electronic Filing Act — amendment to Business Registry Regulations (O.C. 16707/2014) (2014 16707)O.C. 16707/20142014-01-01
Appointment under Handicapped Persons' Education Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Education dated September 22, 1999, pursuant to Section 5 of Chapter 194 of the ReviO.C. 8795/19991999-01-01
Appointment under Real Estate Trading Act — reappoint Judith A. Patterson of Dartmouth, Halifax Regional Municipality, as a member of the Nova Scotia Real Estate Commission for a term of office effectiveO.C. 9325/20002000-01-01
Land transfer under Crown Lands Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources dated September 7, 2000, pursuant to Section 16 of Chapter 114 of (O.C. 9304/2000) (2000 9304)O.C. 9304/20002000-01-01
Appointment under Trade Union Act Education Act Queen Elizabeth II Health Sciences Centre Act Regional Municipalities Act Community Colleges Act — appoint Michael Williams of Dartmouth, Halifax Regional Municipality, as an alternate member of the Labour Relations Board (Nova Scotia) for a term of office ofO.C. 8460/19991999-01-01
Authorization under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council, on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Public Works dated June 6, 2023, and pursuant to Section 6 of Chapter 376 of the ReO.C. 20211/20232023-01-01
Appointment under Regulated Health Professions Act Interpretation Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health and Wellness dated April 24, 2026, pursuant to Section 7 of Chapter 15 of theO.C. 21346/20262026-01-01
Amendment under Consumer Protection Act — regulatory amendments (O.C. 13527/2007) (2007 13527)O.C. 13527/20072007-01-01
Appointment under Notaries and Commissioners Act — revoke the appointment of Denise Hutchinson, which appointment was made pursuant to Order in Council 1998-408 dated August 5, 1998; andO.C. 10037/20012001-01-01
Appointment under Ombudsman Act Interpretation 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 7 of ChaO.C. 18942/20192019-01-01
Order under Order of Nova Scotia Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Tourism, Culture and Heritage dated June 16, 2004, and pursuant to Section 24 of ChaO.C. 11682/20042004-01-01
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