Nova Scotia — Orders in Council

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Appointment under Sherbrooke Restoration Commission Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Tourism, Culture and Heritage dated November 17, 2004, and pursuant to Section 5 ofO.C. 11865/20042004-01-01
Appointment under Criminal Code — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Attorney General and Minister of Justice dated October 30, 2019, and pursuant to Sections 672.1(O.C. 18988/20192019-01-01
Appointment — The Governor in Council is pleased to make the following appointment: To be Acting Minister of Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations and Acting Minister rO.C. 9931/20012001-01-01
Order under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the President of the Executive Council dated August 16, 1999, pursuant to Section 4 of Chapter 376 o (O.C. 8648/1999) (1999 8648)O.C. 8648/19991999-01-01
Authorization under Public Service Act — direct that all affairs and matters relating to the subject of (i) higher education marketing as have heretofore been the responsibility of the Minister of EducO.C. 9272/20002000-01-01
Land transfer under Corporations Miscellaneous Provisions Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Justice dated September 20, 2001, pursuant to the provisions of Sections 27, 28 andO.C. 9778/20012001-01-01
Order under Finance Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Finance and Treasury Board dated December 16, 2025, and pursuant to Section 27 of ChO.C. 21188/20252025-01-01
Authorization under Crown Lands Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources dated November 30, 2011, and pursuant to subsection 7(a) of Chapte (O.C. 15869/2012) (2012 15869)O.C. 15869/20122012-01-01
Order under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Immigration dated November 28, 2014, and pursuant to Section 6 of Chapter 376 of theO.C. 17201/20142014-01-01
Authorization under Interpretation Act Invest Nova Scotia Act — transfer to the General Revenue Fund and charge to the Nova Scotia Fund the amount of $60,000,000; andO.C. 20470/20242024-01-01
Appointment under Criminal Code — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Justice and Attorney General dated February 11, 2009, and pursuant to Sections 672.3O.C. 14518/20092009-01-01
Appointment under Real Estate Trading Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Service Nova Scotia dated May 13, 2025, and pursuant to clause 2(x) of Chapter 28 ofO.C. 20980/20252025-01-01
Order under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health and Wellness dated September 1, 2015, and pursuant to Section 6 of Chapter 37O.C. 17538/20152015-01-01
Amendment under Sales Tax Act — amendment to Sales Tax Act Regulations (O.C. 16058/2012) (2012 16058)O.C. 16058/20122012-01-01
Land transfer under Public Highways Act — highway land — GabarusO.C. 12270/20052005-01-01
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 October 28, 2010, and pursuant to Sections 7 and 25J ofO.C. 15337/20102010-01-01
Appointment under Liquor Control Act — reappoint the following persons as members of the Board of Directors of the Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation for a term of office of three years commencing FebruaO.C. 11441/20042004-01-01
Land transfer under Public Highways Act Surplus Crown Property Disposal Act — highway land — Sutherlands RiverO.C. 15500/20112011-01-01
Appointment under Workers' Compensation Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Labour dated August 17, 1999, pursuant to subsection 238(2) of Chapter 10 of the StaO.C. 8672/19991999-01-01
Amendment under Health Authorities Act Justice Administration Amendment (2007) Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health, dated May 5, 2007, and pursuant to Section 11 of Chapter 10 of the Acts of 2O.C. 13400/20072007-01-01
Land transfer under Crown Lands Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources dated May 25, 2000, pursuant to Section 16 of Chapter 114 of the RO.C. 9261/20002000-01-01
Land transfer under Public Highways Act — highway land — Baddeck (O.C. 8154/1998) (1998 8154)O.C. 8154/19981998-01-01
Land transfer under Public Highways Act — highway land — Italy CrossO.C. 9205/20002000-01-01
Order under Public Service Act Elections Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the President of the Executive Council dated June 19, 2009, and pursuant to Section 4 of Chapter 376O.C. 14722/20092009-01-01
Order under Wildlife Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources dated March 23, 2007, and pursuant to subsection 113(1) of ChapterO.C. 13295/20072007-01-01
Order under Public Sector Compensation Disclosure 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 9 of Chapter 4O.C. 17371/20152015-01-01
Appointment under Utility and Review Board Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister responsible for the Utility and Review Board Act dated April 6, 2018, and pursuant to SO.C. 18431/20182018-01-01
Order under Wilderness Areas 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. 17198/2014) (2014 17198)O.C. 17198/20142014-01-01
Appointment under Research Nova Scotia Corporation Act — appoint Nancy MacLellan of Halifax Regional Municipality (Halifax) as a director of the Research Nova Scotia Corporation Board of Directors for a term of threeO.C. 19824/20222022-01-01
Amendment under Health Services and Insurance Act — effective on and after November 26, 2021, pursuant to subsection 17(2) of the Act, (i) repeal the Insured Optometric Services Tariff Regulations , N.S. Reg. 288O.C. 19634/20212021-01-01
Amendment under Homes for Special Care Act — amendment to Homes for Special Care Regulations (O.C. 20794/2024) (2024 20794)O.C. 20794/20242024-01-01
Authorization under Crown Lands Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources dated September 28, 2000, and pursuant to Section 16 of Chapter 11 (O.C. 9420/2000) (2000 9420)O.C. 9420/20002000-01-01
Amendment under Employment Support and Income Assistance Act — amendment to Employment Support and Income Assistance Regulations (O.C. 11754/2004) (2004 11754)O.C. 11754/20042004-01-01
Authorization under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Justice dated March 4, 2011, and pursuant to Section 6 of Chapter 376 of the RevisedO.C. 15529/20112011-01-01
Appointment under Saint Mary's University Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Education dated February 5, 2008, and pursuant to Section 7 of Chapter 147 of the AcO.C. 13806/20082008-01-01
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. 12315/2005) (2005 12315)O.C. 12315/20052005-01-01
Order under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health dated March 27, 2000, and pursuant to Section 4 of Chapter 376 of the Revised (O.C. 8805/2000) (2000 8805)O.C. 8805/20002000-01-01
Appointment under Libraries Act — appoint Alan Wilson of Hubbards, Halifax Regional Municipality, as a member of the South Shore Regional Library Board for a term of office of one year commencinO.C. 9967/20012001-01-01
Order under Audiologists and Speech-Language Pathologists Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health and Wellness dated July 16, 2019, and pursuant to Section 12 of Chapter 3 ofO.C. 18884/20192019-01-01
Order under Crown Lands Act — The Governor in Council, on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources and Renewables, dated November 1, 2023, and pursuant to clause 16 (O.C. 20356/2023) (2023 20356)O.C. 20356/20232023-01-01
Amendment under Civil Service Act — regulatory amendmentsO.C. 9973/20012001-01-01
Amendment under Credit Union Act — amendment to regulations respecting credit unions (O.C. 13496/2007) (2007 13496)O.C. 13496/20072007-01-01
Authorization under Crown Lands Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources dated March 5, 2013, and pursuant to subsection 7(a) of Chapter 11 (O.C. 16363/2013) (2013 16363)O.C. 16363/20132013-01-01
Appointment under University Foundations Act — appoint Kathryn A. Swenson of Halifax Regional Municipality (Halifax) as a member of the Acadia University Foundation, under clause 5(1)(a) of the Act, for a teO.C. 17901/20162016-01-01
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. 19126/2020) (2020 19126)O.C. 19126/20202020-01-01
Appointment under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the President of the Executive Council dated January 13, 2010, and pursuant to Section 9A of ChapterO.C. 14960/20102010-01-01
Order under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Justice and pursuant to Section 6 of Chapter 376 of the Revised Statutes of Nova Sco (O.C. 18909/2019) (2019 18909)O.C. 18909/20192019-01-01
Amendment under Motor Vehicle Act — amendment to Commercial Carrier Safety Fitness Rating and Compliance Regulations (O.C. 14947/2010) (2010 14947)O.C. 14947/20102010-01-01
Land transfer under Public Highways Act Surplus Crown Property Disposal Act — extinguish the right of the public to use a portion of No. 366 Highway, containing 1,389 square feet, more or less, at or near Northport, Cumberland County, whiO.C. 18260/20172017-01-01
Appointment under Barristers and Solicitors Act — reappoint John S. McFarlane, Q.C., of Halifax, Halifax Regional Municipality, to be Chair of the Board of Governors of the Law Foundation of Nova Scotia for a tO.C. 10600/20022002-01-01
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