Nova Scotia — Orders in Council

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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 September 17, 2008, and pursuant to Section 7 of ChapteO.C. 14226/20082008-01-01
Land transfer under Public Highways Act — highway land — East Chester (O.C. 13011/2006) (2006 13011)O.C. 13011/20062006-01-01
Appointment under Solemnization of Marriage Act — Vicki Lynch as Deputy Issuer of Marriage LicensesO.C. 11921/20052005-01-01
Appointment under Legal Aid Act — appoint Frank G. Gillis, Q.C., of Glace Bay, Cape Breton Regional Municipality, as a director of the Nova Scotia Legal Aid Commission for a term of office of thO.C. 11832/20042004-01-01
Amendment under Apprenticeship and Trades Qualifications Act — amendment to Trade Names Equivalency RegulationsO.C. 9904/20012001-01-01
Amendment under Industrial Development Act — regulatory amendments (O.C. 10592/2002) (2002 10592)O.C. 10592/20022002-01-01
Order under Motor Vehicle Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Business and Consumer Services dated October 27, 1999, and pursuant to subsection 10O.C. 8798/19991999-01-01
Authorization under Finance Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Economic and Rural Development and Tourism dated January 20, 2012, and pursuant to SO.C. 15978/20122012-01-01
Order under Municipal Grants Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations dated May 3, 2007, and pursuant to SectiO.C. 13338/20072007-01-01
Land transfer under Surplus Crown Property Disposal Act — authorize the disposal of certain lands, 25 Hankard Street and 27 Hankard Street, at or near Sydney. County of Cape Breton, more particularly described in SchedO.C. 16151/20122012-01-01
Authorization under Crown Lands Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources dated September 3, 2003, pursuant to Section 16 of Chapter 114 ofO.C. 11209/20032003-01-01
Amendment under An Act to Amend Chapter 1 of the Acts of 1995-96, the Education Act — regulatory amendments (O.C. 14646/2009) (2009 14646)O.C. 14646/20092009-01-01
Amendment under Motor Vehicle Act — amendment to Prorated Registration Fees for Inter-jurisdictional Commercial Trucks Regulations (O.C. 14725/2009) (2009 14725)O.C. 14725/20092009-01-01
Order under Lieutenant Governor and Great Seal Act Public Service Act — The Governor in Council, on the report and recommendation of the Premier and Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs dated April 24, 2024, and pursuant to SectionO.C. 20552/20242024-01-01
Appointment under Small Claims Court Act — reappoint Lawrence O'Neil of Port Hawkesbury, Inverness County, as an Adjudicator of the Small Claims Court, for a further term of office commencing November 1,O.C. 10056/20012001-01-01
Authorization under Nova Scotia Business Incorporated Act Provincial Finance Act — approve financial assistance by way of a payroll rebate to Cape Breton Casting Inc., authorized by the Board of Directors of Nova Scotia Business Incorporated oO.C. 11490/20042004-01-01
Order under Special Places Protection Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Environment and the Minister of Lands and Forestry dated September 17, 2020, and purO.C. 19304/20202020-01-01
Order under Finance Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Finance and Treasury Board dated May 6, 2015, and pursuant to Section 35 of ChapterO.C. 17379/20152015-01-01
Appointment under Advisory Council on the Status of Women Act Interpretation Act — The Governor in Council, on the report and recommendation of the Minister responsible for the Advisory Council on the Status of Women Act dated June 7, 2024, anO.C. 20649/20242024-01-01
Amendment under Road Trails Act Off-highway Vehicles Act Motor Vehicle Act — amendment to Off-highway Vehicles Designated Trails and Trail Permit RegulationsO.C. 20282/20232023-01-01
Order under Registered Nurses Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health dated February 27, 2009, pursuant to Section 80 of Chapter 21 of the Acts ofO.C. 14541/20092009-01-01
Revocation under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the President of the Executive Council dated October 29, 2025, and pursuant to Section 5 of ChapterO.C. 21116/20252025-01-01
Amendment under Public Service Superannuation Act — regulatory amendmentsO.C. 8296/19991999-01-01
Land transfer under Public Highways Act — highway land — Barss CornerO.C. 8147/19981998-01-01
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 containing an area of 692.6 square feet more or less, a section of an old road knowO.C. 17085/20142014-01-01
Order under Health Authorities Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health and Wellness dated November 27, 2013, and pursuant to subsection 56(2) of ChaO.C. 16692/20142014-01-01
Appointment under Police Act — reappoint M. Frances Hinton of Halifax, Halifax Regional Municipality, as a member of the Nova Scotia Police Commission, for the purposes only of completing theO.C. 11494/20042004-01-01
Appointment under Workers’ Compensation Act Interpretation Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Attorney General and Minister of Justice dated February 3, 2016, and pursuant to Sections 238 anO.C. 17706/20162016-01-01
Amendment under Provincial Finance Act — approve the election of Dr. Scott Swinden of Halifax, Halifax Regional Municipality, as Chair of the Board of Directors of NOVACO Limited to hold office for a tO.C. 9506/20002000-01-01
Amendment under Electricity Act Marine Renewable-energy Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Energy dated March 14, 2025, and pursuant to subsections 4B(1) and 4B(2) of ChapterO.C. 20925/20252025-01-01
Appointment under Gaming Control Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister responsible for Part I of the Gaming Control Act dated February 4, 2004, pursuant to SeO.C. 11445/20042004-01-01
Authorization under Public Service Act Education Act Provincial Finance Act — assign to the Ministers of Economic Development and Education, the joint administration, supervision, direction and control of the development and implementatioO.C. 12549/20062006-01-01
Authorization under Crown Lands Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources dated January 20, 2000, pursuant to Section 16 of Chapter 114 of t (O.C. 8984/2000) (2000 8984)O.C. 8984/20002000-01-01
Appointment under Solemnization of Marriage Act — revoke the appointment of Anita Meade, Customer Service Representative, of Halifax Regional Municipality, as a Deputy Issuer of Marriage Licenses, which appointO.C. 14782/20092009-01-01
Amendment under Liquor Control Act — amendment to Liquor Licensing Regulations (O.C. 17119/2014) (2014 17119)O.C. 17119/20142014-01-01
Appointment under Licensed Practical Nurses Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health dated April 24, 2008, and pursuant to clause 6(1)(a) of Chapter 7 of the ActsO.C. 14022/20082008-01-01
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 MinO.C. 17890/20162016-01-01
Appointment under Dairy Commission Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Agriculture and Marketing dated February 5, 1998, pursuant to subsections 4(1), (2),O.C. 7867/19981998-01-01
Amendment under Education Act — regulatory amendments (O.C. 14013/2008) (2008 14013)O.C. 14013/20082008-01-01
Appointment under Nursing Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health and Wellness dated April 4, 2023, and pursuant to Section 5 of Chapter 8 of tO.C. 20127/20232023-01-01
Order under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the President of the Executive Council dated March 10, 2009, and pursuant to Section 24 of Chapter 3O.C. 14526/20092009-01-01
Amendment under Finance Act — regulatory amendments (O.C. 19730/2022) (2022 19730)O.C. 19730/20222022-01-01
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 26, 2016, and pursuant to Sections 158,O.C. 17830/20162016-01-01
Appointment — appoint the following persons as members of the Board of Directors of Waterfront Development Corporation Limited, each for a term of four years commencing on MaO.C. 14026/20082008-01-01
Appointment under Liquor Control Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister responsible for the Liquor Control Act , dated March 2, 2020, pursuant to Section 7 ofO.C. 19187/20202020-01-01
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 Z, containing an area of 699.8 square metres (0.17 acres), moO.C. 20907/20252025-01-01
Appointment under Credit Union Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Business and Consumer Services dated March 12, 1999, pursuant to Sections 158, 160,O.C. 8448/19991999-01-01
Order under Special Places Protection Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Environment and the Minister of Natural Resources dated July 16, 2014, and pursuant (O.C. 17190/2014) (2014 17190)O.C. 17190/20142014-01-01
Amendment under An Act to Amend Chapter 399 of the Revised Statutes, 1989, the Rental Property Conversion Act — regulatory amendmentsO.C. 13989/20082008-01-01
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 Labour and Advanced Education, (O.C. 17664/2016) (2016 17664)O.C. 17664/20162016-01-01
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