Nova Scotia — Orders in Council

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Order under Maritime Link Act Expropriation Act — The Governor in Council, on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources and Renewables dated April 15, 2024, and pursuant to Section 5B o (O.C. 20591/2024) (2024 20591)O.C. 20591/20242024-01-01
Authorization under Industrial Development Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Economic Development dated August 29, 2007, and pursuant to Sections 2(b), 2(c), 3(1O.C. 13559/20072007-01-01
Authorization under Finance Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Environment and the Minister of Natural Resources dated March 11, 2014, and pursuantO.C. 16790/20142014-01-01
Order under Elections Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the President of the Executive Council dated February 6, 2020, and pursuant to Section 29 of Chapter (O.C. 19069/2020) (2020 19069)O.C. 19069/20202020-01-01
Amendment under Family Benefits Act Interpretation Act — regulatory amendmentsO.C. 8087/19981998-01-01
Order under Workers' Compensation Act (O.C. 8926/1999) (1999 8926)O.C. 8926/19991999-01-01
Appointment under Provincial Court Act Family Court Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Attorney General and Minister of Justice dated November 8, 2017, and pursuant to Sections 3 andO.C. 18247/20172017-01-01
Amendment under Provincial Finance Act — regulatory amendments (O.C. 14001/2008) (2008 14001)O.C. 14001/20082008-01-01
Authorization under Nova Scotia Business Incorporated Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Economic Development dated December 20, 2007, and pursuant to Sections 2(a)(b)(e), 6O.C. 13812/20082008-01-01
Revocation under Civil Service Act — effective April 1, 2021, revoke approval of the Excluded Classification Pay Plan approved by Order in Council 2019-118 dated April 9, 2019;O.C. 19423/20212021-01-01
Amendment under Environment Act — amendment to Pesticide RegulationsO.C. 16281/20132013-01-01
Order under Emergency Management Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Emergency Management dated May 4, 2026, and pursuant to subsection 19(2) of ChapterO.C. 21345/20262026-01-01
Order under Justice Administration (2012) Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Service Scotia and Municipal Relations dated August 30, 2012, and pursuant to SectioO.C. 16166/20122012-01-01
Order under Expropriation Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal dated May 21, 2019, and pursuant to SectioO.C. 18858/20192019-01-01
Appointment under An Act Relating to Dalhousie College — reappoint John MacIsaac of Halifax Regional Municipality (Halifax) as a member of the Board of Governors for Dalhousie University for a term commencing NovemberO.C. 19956/20222022-01-01
Amendment under An Act to Amend Chapter 3 of the Acts of 1987, the Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Resources Accord Implementation (Nova Scotia) Act — regulatory amendments (O.C. 17161/2014) (2014 17161)O.C. 17161/20142014-01-01
Amendment under Motor Carrier Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Justice dated May 4, 1999, pursuant to Section 27 of Chapter 292 of the Revised StatO.C. 8482/19991999-01-01
Appointment under Public Service Act Public Service Superannuation Act Civil Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the President of the Executive Council dated January 11, 2011, and pursuant to Sections 4B, 7, 25G,O.C. 15440/20112011-01-01
Appointment under Kings Regional Rehabilitation Centre Act Interpretation Act — The Governor in Council, on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Community Services dated July 9, 2024, and pursuant to Section 5 of Chapter 16 of tO.C. 20672/20242024-01-01
Amendment under Off-highway Vehicles Act Motor Vehicle Act — amendment to Off-highway Vehicles Designated Trails and Trail Permits RegulationsO.C. 18566/20182018-01-01
Authorization under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries dated April 9, 2002, and pursuant to Sections 27 and 87 ofO.C. 10490/20022002-01-01
Land transfer under Surplus Crown Property Disposal Act — highway land — Lake EchoO.C. 11521/20042004-01-01
Order under Municipal Reform (2023) Act Interpretation Act — The Governor in Council, on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing dated March 4, 2024, pursuant to Section 19 of ChapteO.C. 20489/20242024-01-01
Authorization under Nova Scotia Business Incorporated Act Provincial Finance Act — approve financial assistance by way of a payroll rebate to Foreign Exchange Translation Incorporated authorized by the Board of Directors of Nova Scotia BusinesO.C. 11662/20042004-01-01
Land transfer under Public Highways Act — highway land — Alton (O.C. 11302/2003) (2003 11302)O.C. 11302/20032003-01-01
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. 16984/2014) (2014 16984)O.C. 16984/20142014-01-01
Amendment under Municipal Government Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Municipal Affairs dated November 27, 2014, and pursuant to subsection 452(3) of ChapO.C. 17212/20142014-01-01
Order under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Immigration dated December 18, 2017, and pursuant to Section 6 of Chapter 376 of theO.C. 18319/20182018-01-01
Land transfer under Corporations Miscellaneous Provisions Act — The Governor in Council on the Report and Recommendation· of the Attorney General and Minister of Justice dated November 18, 2020, and pursuant to Section 29 ofO.C. 19356/20202020-01-01
Land transfer under Surplus Crown Property Disposal Act — authorize the conveyance of two surplus properties to Conway Workshop Association, a Nova Scotia Limited Company with registered office in Digby, Digby County,O.C. 19863/20222022-01-01
Appointment under Public Service Act Executive Council Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the President of the Executive Council dated January 18, 2001 and pursuant to Chapter 155 of the RevO.C. 9586/20012001-01-01
Amendment under Chartered Accountants Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Business and Consumer Services dated September 23, 1999, pursuant to Section 25 of CO.C. 8741/19991999-01-01
Authorization under Crown Lands Act — approve the Transfer of Administration and Control of PID 15378854, Louisbourg, Cape Breton County, containing a total area of approximately .3005 hectares +/-O.C. 14927/20092009-01-01
Land transfer under Public Highways Act Surplus Crown Property Disposal Act — highway land — West DublinO.C. 10987/20032003-01-01
Land transfer under Public Highways Act — highway land — Pine GroveO.C. 13965/20082008-01-01
Appointment — The Governor in Council is pleased to appoint, confirm and ratify the actions of the following Ministers: To be Acting Minister of Service Nova Scotia and Munic (O.C. 12938/2006) (2006 12938)O.C. 12938/20062006-01-01
Appointment under Occupational Therapists 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 7 of Chapter 21 ofO.C. 20125/20232023-01-01
Appointment under House of Assembly Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Deputy President of the Executive Council dated October 21, 2010, and pursuant to Sections 49 anO.C. 15333/20102010-01-01
Appointment under Workers' Compensation Act — extend the term of appointment of John Bishop of Halifax, Halifax Regional Municipality, as Deputy-Chair and a member of the Workers' Compensation Board, whichO.C. 8696/19991999-01-01
Appointment under Halifax-Dartmouth Bridge Commission Act — re-appoint Wayne F. Mason of Halifax Regional Municipality (Waverley) as a member and Chair of the Halifax-Dartmouth Bridge Commission for a term of three yearsO.C. 17714/20162016-01-01
Amendment under Business Electronic Filing Act — amendment to Business Registry Regulations (O.C. 16092/2012) (2012 16092)O.C. 16092/20122012-01-01
Order under Apprenticeship and Trades Qualifications Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Education dated February 1, 2008, and pursuant to Section 29 of Chapter 1 of the ActO.C. 13798/20082008-01-01
Amendment under Cannabis Control Act — regulatory amendmentsO.C. 21401/20262026-01-01
Appointment — The Governor in Council is pleased to appoint, confirm and ratify the actions of the following Ministers: To be Acting Minister of Energy and to be responsible (O.C. 14513/2009) (2009 14513)O.C. 14513/20092009-01-01
Land transfer under Crown Lands Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources dated January 5, 2016, and pursuant to subsection 7(c) and clausesO.C. 17693/20162016-01-01
Appointment under Film Nova Scotia Act — revoke the appointment of Amanda J. Whitewood, as a member of the Board of Directors of Film Nova Scotia, which appointment was made by Order in Council 2006-39O.C. 14340/20082008-01-01
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 31, 2019, and pursuant to Sections 41A of ChaptO.C. 18685/20192019-01-01
Authorization under Industrial Development Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Economic Development dated March 27, 2008, and pursuant to Sections 2(b), 2(c), 3(1)O.C. 13972/20082008-01-01
Appointment under Nova Scotia Teachers College Foundation Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Education and Early Childhood Development dated July 2, 2014, and pursuant to SectioO.C. 17011/20142014-01-01
Appointment under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Service Nova Scotia dated March 29, 2017, and pursuant to Section 25O of Chapter 376O.C. 18109/20172017-01-01
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