Nova Scotia — Orders in Council

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Order under Health Services and Insurance Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health dated August 17, 2005, and pursuant to Section 16 of Chapter 197 of the RevisO.C. 12296/20052005-01-01
Order under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health and Wellness dated March 6, 2020, and pursuant to Section 6 of Chapter 376 of (O.C. 19127/2020) (2020 19127)O.C. 19127/20202020-01-01
Appointment under Disabled Persons' Commission Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Community Services dated August 6, 2008, and pursuant to Sections 4 and 5 of Chapter (O.C. 14159/2008) (2008 14159)O.C. 14159/20082008-01-01
Land transfer under Public Highways Act — highway land — LinacyO.C. 11434/20042004-01-01
Appointment under Real Estate Appraisers Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations dated March 27, 2012, and pursuant to SeO.C. 15993/20122012-01-01
Amendment under Health Protection Act — amendment to Food Safety Regulations (O.C. 19287/2020) (2020 19287)O.C. 19287/20202020-01-01
Appointment under Real Estate Appraisers Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Service Nova Scotia dated February 14, 2017, and pursuant to Section 9 of Chapter 25O.C. 18089/20172017-01-01
Appointment under Credit Union Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Finance, dated May 30, 2007, and pursuant to Sections 158, 160, 161, 162 and 163 ofO.C. 13440/20072007-01-01
Appointment under Kings Regional Rehabilitation Centre Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Community Services dated January 8, 2015, and pursuant to Section 5 of Chapter 16 ofO.C. 17270/20152015-01-01
Land transfer under Public Highways Act — highway land — Lanark (O.C. 9636/2001) (2001 9636)O.C. 9636/20012001-01-01
Order under Halifax-Dartmouth Bridge Commission Act Finance ActO.C. 19792/20222022-01-01
Order under Public Archives Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Communities, Culture and Heritage dated January 6, 2017, and pursuant to Section 23O.C. 18007/20172017-01-01
Appointment under Art Gallery of Nova Scotia Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Communities, Culture and Heritage, dated April 3, 2020, and pursuant to Section 5 ofO.C. 19191/20202020-01-01
Appointment under Notaries and Commissioners Act — revoke the appointment of Roxanne Brown, which appointment was made pursuant to Order in Council 2000-254 dated May 10, 2000; andO.C. 10723/20022002-01-01
Land transfer under Public Highways Act — highway land — East GoreO.C. 12620/20062006-01-01
Appointment under Credit Union Act — appoint Deogratias Dushimumukiza of Halifax Regional Municipality (Dartmouth) as a board member of the Credit Union Deposit Insurance Corporation for a term ofO.C. 20121/20232023-01-01
Amendment under Amusement Devices Safety Act Apprenticeship and Trades Qualifications Act (General) Beaches Act Business Electronic Filing Act Cemetery and Funeral Services Act Change of Name Act Children and Family Services Act Collection Agencies Act Communications and Information Act Companies Act Consumer Protection Act Consumer Reporting Act Co-operative Associations Act Costs and Fees Act Crane Operators and Power Engineers Act Credit Union Act Direct Sellers Regulation Act Education Act Electrical Installation and Inspection Act Elevators and Lifts Act Embalmers and Funeral Directors Act Fire Safety Act Fisheries and Coastal Resources Act Gaming Control Act Insurance Act Land Registration Act Limited Partnerships Act Lobbyists' Registration Act Maintenance Enforcement Act Mineral Resources Act Mortgage Brokers' and Lenders' Registration Act Motor Carrier Act Motor Vehicle Act Off-Highway Vehicles Act Occupational Health and Safety Act Partnership and Business Names Registration Act Personal Property Security Act Private Investigators and Private Guards Act Private Investment Holding Companies Act Regulations Act Residential Tenancies Act Revenue Act Small Claims Court Act Solemnization of Marriage Act Steam Boiler and Pressure Vessel Act Theatres and Amusements Act Tourist Accommodations Act Vital Statistics Act Wildlife Act Amusement Devices Safety Act Apprenticeship and Trades Qualifications Act (General) Beaches Act Business Electronic Filing Act Cemetery and Funeral Services Act Change of Name Act Children and Family Services Act Collection Agencies Act Communications and Information Act Companies Act Consumer Protection Act Consumer Reporting Act Co-operative Associations Act Costs and Fees Act Crane Operators and Power Engineers Act Credit Union Act Direct Sellers Regulation Act Education Act Electrical Installation and Inspection Act Elevators and Lifts Act Embalmers and Funeral Directors Act Fire Safety Act Fisheries and Coastal Resources Act Gaming CO.C. 11509/20042004-01-01
Appointment — The Governor in Council is pleased to appoint, confirm and ratify the actions of the following Minister: To be Acting Minister of Finance, Acting Minister of Ab (O.C. 13271/2007) (2007 13271)O.C. 13271/20072007-01-01
Order under Gunshot Wounds Mandatory Reporting Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Justice dated October 3, 2008, and pursuant to Section 6 of Chapter 30 of the Acts oO.C. 14285/20082008-01-01
Appointment under Libraries Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Communities, Culture, Tourism and Heritage dated January 29, 2026, and pursuant to SO.C. 21276/20262026-01-01
Order under Labour Standards Code — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Labour and Advanced Education dated June 16, 2011, and pursuant to subsection 89A(1)O.C. 15697/20112011-01-01
Appointment under Halifax-Dartmouth Bridge Commission Act — revoke the appointment of Victoria L. Harnish as a Member and Vice-Chair of the Halifax-Dartmouth Bridge Commission made by Order in Council 2017-339 dated DeceO.C. 18763/20192019-01-01
Amendment under Liquor Control Act — regulatory amendments (O.C. 15324/2010) (2010 15324)O.C. 15324/20102010-01-01
Amendment under Agriculture and Rural Credit Act — amendment to Nova Scotia Farm Loan Board Regulations (O.C. 21090/2025) (2025 21090)O.C. 21090/20252025-01-01
Order under Public Service Act Civil Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Energy dated September 27, 2006 and pursuant to Section 16 of Chapter 376 of the RevO.C. 12924/20062006-01-01
Revocation under Civil Service Act — effective April 1, 2021, revoke approval of the MCP Legal Services Pay Plan approved by Order in Council 2021-43 dated February 4, 2021;O.C. 20483/20242024-01-01
Order under Provincial Finance Act Appropriations Act — Approval for the Province to borrow $350,000,000 in Canadian Funds by the issue and sale of 5.50% debentures of the Province in the aggregate principal amount oO.C. 9587/20012001-01-01
Appointment under Heritage Property Act — reappoint Gordon Harmer of Guysborough, Guysborough County, as a member of the Advisory Council on Heritage Property for a term of three years commencing AugustO.C. 13490/20072007-01-01
Authorization under Finance Act — The Governor in Council, on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Cyber Security and Digital Solutions dated December 19, 2024, and pursuant to SectiO.C. 20819/20252025-01-01
Order under Fair Drug Pricing Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health and Wellness dated November 21, 2019, and pursuant to subsection 14(2) of ChaO.C. 19013/20192019-01-01
Amendment under Community Economic Development Fund Act — amendment to Invest Nova Scotia RegulationsO.C. 20034/20232023-01-01
Appointment — The Governor in Council is pleased to make the following appointments: To be reappointed as a Commissioner pursuant to the Notaries and Commissioners Act: AudreO.C. 11042/20032003-01-01
Authorization under Crown Lands Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources dated September 24, 1998, pursuant to clause 16(1)(b) of Chapter 1O.C. 8102/19981998-01-01
Appointment — The Governor in Council is pleased to appoint, confirm and ratify the actions of the following Ministers: To be Acting Attorney General and Minister of Justice, (O.C. 13425/2007) (2007 13425)O.C. 13425/20072007-01-01
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 OCR-lA, Parcel OCR-1B, Parcel OCR-1C, Parcel OCR-2, Parcel OCO.C. 18307/20172017-01-01
Appointment under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Education and Culture dated September 8, 1998, pursuant to Chapter 376 of the Revise (O.C. 8127/1998) (1998 8127)O.C. 8127/19981998-01-01
Amendment under Employment Support and Income Assistance Act — amendment to Employment Support and Income Assistance Regulations (O.C. 15400/2010) (2010 15400)O.C. 15400/20102010-01-01
Authorization under Crown Lands Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources dated October 27, 2000, pursuant to Section 16 of Chapter 114 of tO.C. 9480/20002000-01-01
Order under Emergency Management Act — The Governor in Council, on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing dated April 11, 2024, and pursuant to subsection 19(2O.C. 20527/20242024-01-01
Land transfer under Public Highways Act — highway land — Platin RearO.C. 7969/19981998-01-01
Appointment under An Act Relating to Dalhousie College — reappoint the following persons as members of the Board of Governors of Dalhousie University, each for a term of office commencing November 2, 2006 and ending JO.C. 12944/20062006-01-01
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. 13551/2007) (2007 13551)O.C. 13551/20072007-01-01
Amendment under Optometry Act — regulatory amendmentsO.C. 10006/20012001-01-01
Authorization — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Transportation and Public Works is pleased to authorize the Minister of TransportatiO.C. 8944/20002000-01-01
Order under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Municipal Affairs dated June 8, 2016, and pursuant to Section 6 of Chapter 376 of thO.C. 17828/20162016-01-01
Authorization under Community Colleges Act Finance Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Advanced Education and the Minister of Public Works dated February 9, 2022, and pursO.C. 19771/20222022-01-01
Order under Children and Family Services Act Provincial Finance ActO.C. 11021/20032003-01-01
Appointment under Public Service Act Civil Service Act Public Service Superannuation Act — revoke the appointment of George Fox as Deputy Minister of the Environment;O.C. 9271/20002000-01-01
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 “A”, containing an area of 452 square metres (0.11 acres), moO.C. 20199/20232023-01-01
Order under Crop and Livestock Insurance Act — make regulations respecting the designation of vegetables as an insurable crop in the form set forth in Schedule "A"; andO.C. 9476/20002000-01-01
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