Nova Scotia — Orders in Council

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Appointment under Sydney Steel Corporation Act — revoke the appointment of Kevin Malloy as a member of the Board of Directors of Sydney Steel Corporation; which appointment was made by Order in Council 2001-46O.C. 16727/20142014-01-01
Appointment — The Governor in Council is pleased to make the following appointment: To be Acting Premier, Acting President of the Executive Council and Acting Minister of Int (O.C. 8294/1999) (1999 8294)O.C. 8294/19991999-01-01
Appointment under Credit Union Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Environment and Labour dated March 7, 2003, and pursuant to Sections 158, 160, 161 a (O.C. 10930/2003) (2003 10930)O.C. 10930/20032003-01-01
Appointment under Involuntary Psychiatric Treatment Act — pursuant to clause 65(2) (O.C. 16764/2014) (2014 16764)O.C. 16764/20142014-01-01
Amendment under Revenue Act — amendment to Revenue Act Regulations (O.C. 8200/1999) (1999 8200)O.C. 8200/19991999-01-01
Amendment under Health Services and Insurance Act — amendment to Insured Optometric Services Tariff Regulations (O.C. 18301/2017) (2017 18301)O.C. 18301/20172017-01-01
Order under Physiotherapy Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Acting Minister of Health dated February 25, 1999, pursuant to Section 93 of Chapter 22 of the AO.C. 8390/19991999-01-01
Appointment under Dental Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health and Wellness dated June 6, 2012, and pursuant to clause 13(2)(g) and subsecti (O.C. 16102/2012) (2012 16102)O.C. 16102/20122012-01-01
Appointment under Midwifery Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health and Wellness dated February 5, 2013, and (a) pursuant to clause 4(1)(d), subsO.C. 16385/20132013-01-01
Authorization under Public Trustee Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Finance dated November 5, 1999, pursuant to subsection 35(3) of Chapter 379 of the RO.C. 8855/19991999-01-01
Appointment under Libraries Act Interpretation Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Communities, Culture and Heritage, dated December 18, 2020, and pursuant to SectionO.C. 19390/20212021-01-01
Land transfer under Public Highways Act — highway land — Valley MillsO.C. 9464/20002000-01-01
Authorization under Housing Development Corporation Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Community Services dated July 26, 2002, and pursuant to Section 8 of Chapter 213 ofO.C. 10616/20022002-01-01
Amendment under Hospitals Act — amendment to Hospitals Regulations (O.C. 17279/2015) (2015 17279)O.C. 17279/20152015-01-01
Amendment under Civil Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of the Public Service Commission dated June 25, 2002, and pursuant to Section 45 of ChaO.C. 10514/20022002-01-01
Order under Emergency Management Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Municipal Affairs dated April 29, 2021, and pursuant to Subsection 19(2) of ChapterO.C. 19498/20212021-01-01
Amendment under Motor Vehicle Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations dated January 23, 2004, and pursuant toO.C. 11457/20042004-01-01
Amendment under Wildlife Act — amendment to Fur Harvesting Regulations (O.C. 8610/1999) (1999 8610)O.C. 8610/19991999-01-01
Order under Heritage Property Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister charged with administering the Heritage Property Act dated June 26, 2025, and pursuant (O.C. 21030/2025) (2025 21030)O.C. 21030/20252025-01-01
Order under Sydney Steel Corporation Act (O.C. 10150/2001) (2001 10150)O.C. 10150/20012001-01-01
Appointment under Workers’ Compensation Act — reappoint Rodney F. Burgar of Halifax Regional Municipality (Halifax) as a member and the Chair of the Board of Directors of the Workers’ Compensation Board ofO.C. 19384/20212021-01-01
Appointment under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the President of the Executive Council dated February 6, 2026, and pursuant to Section 4 of ChapterO.C. 21293/20262026-01-01
Amendment under Justice Administration Amendment (Fall 2025) Act Interpretation Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the President of the Executive Council dated February 20, 2026, pursuant to subsection 20(2) of ChapO.C. 21254/20262026-01-01
Order under Apprenticeship and Trades Qualifications Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Labour and Advanced Education dated January 24, 2012, and pursuant to Section 29 of (O.C. 15915/2012) (2012 15915)O.C. 15915/20122012-01-01
Revocation under Senior Citizens' Secretariat Act Public Service Act — revoke the designation of the Minister of Community Services as Chairman of the Senior Citizens' Secretariat and designate the Minister of Health as Chairman ofO.C. 8804/20002000-01-01
Order under Public Service Act Retail Business Uniform Closing Day Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the President of the Executive Council dated October 22, 2013, and pursuant to Section 4 of ChapterO.C. 16628/20132013-01-01
Authorization under Nova Scotia Business Incorporated Act Provincial Finance Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Economic and Rural Development dated August 28, 2009, and pursuant to Sections 2, 6, (O.C. 14890/2009) (2009 14890)O.C. 14890/20092009-01-01
Appointment under Primary Forest Products Marketing Act — reappoint the following persons as permanent members of the Nova Scotia Primary Forest Products Marketing Board, each for a term of office commencing April 1, 2 (O.C. 14076/2008) (2008 14076)O.C. 14076/20082008-01-01
Order under Crown Lands Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources and Renewables dated March 7, 2023, and pursuant to clause 7(a) of (O.C. 20100/2023) (2023 20100)O.C. 20100/20232023-01-01
Order under Hospitals Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health dated January 27, 2004, and pursuant to Section 17 of Chapter 208 of the ReviO.C. 11477/20042004-01-01
Appointment under Libraries Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Education dated August 28, 2008, and pursuant to Section 10 of Chapter 254 of the ReO.C. 14248/20082008-01-01
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. 20592/2024) (2024 20592)O.C. 20592/20242024-01-01
Order under February Holiday Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Labour and Advanced Education dated December 17, 2014, and pursuant to Section 2 ofO.C. 17227/20152015-01-01
Order 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 May 19, 2011, and pursuant to OrderO.C. 15632/20112011-01-01
Land transfer under Public Highways Act — highway land — Enfield (O.C. 8184/1998) (1998 8184)O.C. 8184/19981998-01-01
Appointment under Fatality Inquiries Act — Dr. Joanne Murphy of Halifax as Deputy Chief Medical Examiner for Nova Scotia, who will be appointed pursuant to an agreement which will be substantially in the form as set forth in Schedule "A" attached to and forming part of the report and recommendationO.C. 10722/20022002-01-01
Amendment under Victims' Rights and Services Act — amendment to Criminal Injuries Compensation Regulations (O.C. 14767/2009) (2009 14767)O.C. 14767/20092009-01-01
Authorization under Gaming Control Act Provincial Finance Act — authorize the Nova Scotia Gaming Corporation to transfer its interests in the real and capital property of the Halifax and Sydney casinos, to a wholly-owned subO.C. 15064/20102010-01-01
Land transfer under Public Highways Act — highway land — Leitches CreekO.C. 12985/20062006-01-01
Order under Marine Renewable-energy Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Energy dated January 11, 2018, and pursuant to Section 75 of Chapter 32 of the ActsO.C. 18325/20182018-01-01
Land transfer under Public Highways Act — extinguish the right of the public to use that portion of the public highway, identified as Old Middle Island Road, containing an area of 70.62 square metres, lO.C. 19508/20212021-01-01
Order under Personal Directives Act Public Trustee Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Justice dated December 23, 2009, is pleased, effective on and after April 1, 2010, tO.C. 15013/20102010-01-01
Appointment under Nova Scotia Film Development Corporation Act — appoint James Gogan of Sydney, Cape Breton Regional Municipality, as a member of the Board of Directors of the Nova Scotia Film Development Corporation, for a tO.C. 12022/20052005-01-01
Land transfer under Public Highways Act — highway land — Sydney Forks in the County of Cape Breton and more particularly described in Schedule "A" as shown crosshatched in red on Schedule "B" which Schedules are attached to and form part of the report and recommendationO.C. 14793/20092009-01-01
Appointment under Small Claims Court Act — Eric Sloane as an adjudicator of the Small Claims Court for a term of three (3) years as adjudicators of the Small Claims Court, each for a term of office extending from December 22, 2024, to and including December 10, 2027; (c) re-appoint Andrew S. Nickerson, KC, as an adjudicator of the Small Claims Court for a term of office extending from January 20, 2025, to and including December 10, 2027; (d) re-appoint Andrea Rizzato as an adjudicator of the Small Claims Court for a term of office extending from February 13, 2025, to and including December 10, 2027; and (e) appoint the following as adjudicators of the Small Claims Court, each for a term of one (1) yearO.C. 20793/20242024-01-01
Appointment under Human Rights Act — reappoint Sister Dorothy Moore of Sydney Mines, Cape Breton Regional Municipality, as a commissioner of the Nova Scotia Human Rights Commission for a term of ofO.C. 12292/20052005-01-01
Amendment under Securities Act — regulatory amendments (O.C. 12229/2005) (2005 12229)O.C. 12229/20052005-01-01
Order — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Housing and Municipal Affairs dated August 15, 2000, is pleased to order that the foO.C. 8869/20002000-01-01
Order under Housing in the Halifax Regional Muncipality Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing dated November 22, 2021, and pursuant to Section 27 ofO.C. 19651/20212021-01-01
Order under Emergency Management Act — The Governor in Council, on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing dated December 14, 2023, and pursuant to subsection 1O.C. 20377/20232023-01-01
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