Nova Scotia — Orders in Council

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Land transfer under Public Highways Act — highway land — LequilleO.C. 10302/20022002-01-01
Authorization under Fisheries and Coasta1 Resources Act — transfer up to One Hundred and Seventy-Five Million Dollars ($175,000,000)O.C. 19079/20202020-01-01
Order under Dalhousie University-Nova Scotia Agricultural College Merger Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Agriculture dated August 28, 2012, and pursuant to subsection 19(1) of Chapter 3 ofO.C. 16137/20122012-01-01
Order under Maritime Link Act Expropriation Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Energy dated June 5, 2014, and pursuant to Section 5B of Chapter 9 of the Acts of 20 (O.C. 16988/2014) (2014 16988)O.C. 16988/20142014-01-01
Order under Maritime Link Act Expropriation Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Energy dated June 5, 2014, and pursuant to Section 5B of Chapter 9 of the Acts of 20 (O.C. 16952/2014) (2014 16952)O.C. 16952/20142014-01-01
Appointment under Acadia University Act — accept the resignation and revoke the appointment of William Wilson of Berwick, Kings County, as a member of the Board of Governors of Acadia University, whichO.C. 9415/20002000-01-01
Appointment under Halifax-Dartmouth Bridge Commission Act — re-appoint Graham Read of Halifax as a member and Vice-chair of the Halifax- Dartmouth Bridge Commission for a term of two years, commencing May 1, 2012;O.C. 15995/20122012-01-01
Amendment under Justice Administration Amendment (2005) Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Justice dated January 12, 2006, pursuant to subsection (1) of Section 21 of ChapterO.C. 12496/20062006-01-01
Appointment under Condominium Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Business and Consumer Services dated May 28, 1999, pursuant to subsections 4(2) andO.C. 8565/19991999-01-01
Order under Health Services and Insurance Act Finance Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal and the Minister of Health and Wellness da (O.C. 18696/2019) (2019 18696)O.C. 18696/20192019-01-01
Authorization under Nova Scotia Business Incorporated Act Provincial Finance Act — approve financial assistance by way of a payroll rebate to Amex Canada Inc., authorized by the Board of Directors of Nova Scotia Business Incorporated on OctobeO.C. 11325/20032003-01-01
Appointment — The Governor in Council is pleased to make the following appointments: To be appointed as a Justice of the Peace in and for the Province of Nova Scotia: Lynn MaO.C. 9383/20002000-01-01
Appointment under Social Workers Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Community Services dated October 17, 2017, and pursuant to Section 15 of Chapter 12O.C. 18282/20172017-01-01
Appointment under Libraries Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Communities, Culture and Heritage dated October 20, 2015, and pursuant to Section 10O.C. 17578/20152015-01-01
Authorization under Provincial Finance Act Public Service Act — pursuant to Section 69 of Chapter 365 of the Revised Statutes of Nova Scotia, 1989, the Provincial Finance Act, authorize the Minister of Finance to enter intoO.C. 8178/19981998-01-01
Authorization under Environment Act — The Governor in Council, on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Environment and Climate Change dated October 3, 2023, and pursuant to Section 20 ofO.C. 20303/20232023-01-01
Appointment under Solemnization of Marriage Act — appoint Donna MacMillan, Customer Service Representative of the Port Hawkesbury Access Nova Scotia Centre, as Deputy Issuer of Marriage Licenses effective JanuaO.C. 14976/20102010-01-01
Order under Conservation Easements Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources dated September 15, 1999, and pursuant to Section 3 of Chapter 2 oO.C. 8742/19991999-01-01
Amendment under Massage Therapist Titles Protection Act — amendment to Massage Therapist Titles Protection RegulationsO.C. 19952/20222022-01-01
Order under Municipal Finance Corporation Act Provincial Finance Act — Finance Order: Approval of a borrowing in Canada by Nova Scotia Municipal Finance Corporation by the creation, issue and sale of its debentures in the aggregateO.C. 8544/19991999-01-01
Appointment under Industrial Development Act Finance Act — appoint S. I. Rustum Southwell, John E. Holm, Rod F. Burgar and Joyce F. Carter as voting members of the Board of Directors of Waterfront Development CorporatioO.C. 15035/20102010-01-01
Authorization under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Human Resources and the Minister responsible for the Public Service Commission datedO.C. 12137/20052005-01-01
Order under Health Services and Insurance Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health and Wellness dated July 17, 2013, and pursuant to Section 16 of Chapter 197 oO.C. 16534/20132013-01-01
Appointment under Social Workers Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Community Services dated May 29, 1998, pursuant to clause 15(1)(b) and subsection 15O.C. 7902/19981998-01-01
Appointment under Notaries and Commissioners Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Attorney General dated October 1, 1999, pursuant to Section 2 of Chapter 312 of the Revised StatO.C. 8764/19991999-01-01
Land transfer under Public Highways Act — highway land — MartockO.C. 7848/19981998-01-01
Order under Expropriation Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal dated January 29, 2009, and pursuant to th (O.C. 14467/2009) (2009 14467)O.C. 14467/20092009-01-01
Appointment under Legal Aid Act — appoint R. Gordon Murray, Q.C., of New Glasgow, Pictou County, as a director of the Nova Scotia Legal Aid Commission for a term of office of three years commencO.C. 9382/20002000-01-01
Appointment under Labour Standards Code — E.A. Nelson Blackburn as a member of the Labour Standards Tribunal for a term of three (3) yearsO.C. 10760/20022002-01-01
Land transfer under Public Highways Act — highway land — Point Tupper (O.C. 8519/1999) (1999 8519)O.C. 8519/19991999-01-01
Authorization — \x09The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Transportation and Public Works dated February 26, 2007, and pursuant to every pO.C. 13198/20072007-01-01
Amendment under Energy and Mineral Resources Conservation Act Pipeline Act Gas Distribution Act — delegate all powers, duties or authorities conferred or imposed on the Energy and Mineral Resources Conservation Board by the Pipeline Act and the Gas DistributO.C. 8614/19991999-01-01
Appointment — The Governor in Council is pleased, effective Monday, May 29, 2006, to revoke the appointment of the Honourable Angus MacIsaac as Acting Minister of Finance, AcO.C. 12737/20062006-01-01
Appointment under Labour Standards Code — Chris M. Scott of Halifax as a member of the Labour Standards Tribunal (Nova Scotia) for a term of three (3) yearsO.C. 10936/20032003-01-01
Authorization under Innovation Corporation Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minster of Economic and Rural Development and Tourism dated August 2, 2011, and pursuant to SectO.C. 15744/20112011-01-01
Appointment under Public Service Act — Byron Rafuse as Controller in the Department of FinanceO.C. 12141/20052005-01-01
Appointment under Public Service Act Civil Service Act — effective October 7, 2021: (i) appoint Dwayne Provo as Associate Deputy Minister of African Nova Scotian Affairs, who shall be referred to as the Chief ExecutivO.C. 19620/20212021-01-01
Order under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Environment and Labour and the Minister of Tourism, Culture and Heritage dated MarchO.C. 12077/20052005-01-01
Appointment under Notaries and Commissioners Act — The Governor in Council on the recommendation of the Minister of Justice and Attorney General dated November 12, 1998, pursuant to the Notaries and CommissionerO.C. 8159/19981998-01-01
Authorization under Provincial Finance Act — The Governor in Council on the Report and Recommendation of the Minister of Economic and Rural Development dated January 28, 2010, and pursuant to Sections 59AO.C. 15128/20102010-01-01
Appointment under Public Service Act Interpretation Act — The Governor in Council, on the report and recommendation of the President of the Executive Council dated July 10, 2024, and pursuant to Section 84 of Chapter 3O.C. 20703/20242024-01-01
Order under Finance Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Finance dated July 25, 2011, and pursuant to Section 28 of Chapter 2 of the Acts ofO.C. 15703/20112011-01-01
Appointment under Securities Act — re-appoint Kenneth E. MacAulay of Antigonish, Nova Scotia, as a member of the Nova Scotia Securities Commission for a three year term commencing June 19, 2007;O.C. 13406/20072007-01-01
Amendment under Crop and Livestock Insurance Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries dated November 20, 2001, and pursuant to subsection 11(1)O.C. 10181/20012001-01-01
Appointment under Articles of Association of Waterfront Development Corporation Limited — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Economic and Rural Development and Tourism dated August 7, 2013, and pursuant to parO.C. 16577/20132013-01-01
Appointment under Notaries and Commissioners Act — The Governor in Council on the recommendation of the Minister of Justice and Attorney General dated October 8, 1999, pursuant to the Notaries and CommissionersO.C. 8768/19991999-01-01
Order under Crown Lands Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources dated March 22, 2017, and pursuant to subsection 8(1) of Chapter 1O.C. 18055/20172017-01-01
Amendment under An Act to Amend Chapter 23 of the Revised Statutes, 1989, the Assessment Act, and Chapter 302 of the Revised Statutes, 1989, the Municipal Grants Act — regulatory amendmentsO.C. 15861/20122012-01-01
Order under Expropriation Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal dated March 28, 2012, and pursuant to Sect (O.C. 15981/2012) (2012 15981)O.C. 15981/20122012-01-01
Authorization under Crown Lands Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources dated March 31, 2000, pursuant to Section 16 of Chapter 114 of the (O.C. 9104/2000) (2000 9104)O.C. 9104/20002000-01-01
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