Nova Scotia — Orders in Council

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Order under Finance Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Finance and Treasury Board dated March 2, 2023, and pursuant to subsection 24(1) ofO.C. 20093/20232023-01-01
Appointment under Gaelic College Foundation Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Communities, Culture and Heritage dated August 26, 2016, and pursuant to Section 6 oO.C. 17905/20162016-01-01
Authorization under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister responsible for the administration of Chapter 3 of the Revised Statutes of Nova Scotia,O.C. 13545/20072007-01-01
Appointment under Notaries and Commissioners Act — revoke the appointment of Heather M. Conrad, which appointment was made pursuant to Order in Council 2003-20 dated January 23, 2003; andO.C. 11335/20032003-01-01
Appointment under Notaries and Commissioners Act — The Governor in Council on the recommendation of the Minister of Justice and Attorney General dated April 19, 2000, pursuant to the Notaries and Commissioners AO.C. 9183/20002000-01-01
Authorization under Crown Lands Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources dated February 27, 2014, and pursuant to subsection 7(a) of Chapte (O.C. 16772/2014) (2014 16772)O.C. 16772/20142014-01-01
Appointment under Labour Board Act Interpretation Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Labour, Skills and Immigration dated September 9, 2025, and pursuant to Section 3 ofO.C. 21082/20252025-01-01
Appointment under Civil Service Act Ombudsman Act — accept the resignation and revoke the appointment of Mayann E. Francis as Ombudsman, effective January 1, 2004;O.C. 11327/20032003-01-01
Amendment under Motor Vehicle Act — regulatory amendments (O.C. 9344/2000) (2000 9344)O.C. 9344/20002000-01-01
Authorization under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Justice dated January 31, 2008, and pursuant to Section 6 of Chapter 375 of the ReviO.C. 13787/20082008-01-01
Appointment under Heritage Property Act — reappoint Aleen Stanton of Merigomish, Pictou County, as a member of the Advisory Council on Heritage Property for a term of three (3) years commencing August 8O.C. 20685/20242024-01-01
Authorization under Forests Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources dated January 13, 2014, and pursuant to Section 16 of Chapter 179O.C. 16720/20142014-01-01
Appointment under Municipal Finance Corporation Act — revoke the appointment of Nancy Dove as a member of the Board of Directors of the Nova Scotia Municipal Finance Corporation, made by Order in Council 2013-185 dO.C. 17097/20142014-01-01
Appointment under Pharmacy Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health dated February 13, 2002, and pursuant to Section 5 of Chapter 343 of the ReviO.C. 10272/20022002-01-01
Order under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the President of the Executive Council dated July 4, 2018, and pursuant to Section 9 of Chapter 376O.C. 18502/20182018-01-01
Order under Surplus Crown Property Disposal Act — approve the Province entering into a ten (10) year lease with Halifax Regional Municipality (with an option to renew for an additional five (5) year period), atO.C. 17759/20162016-01-01
Appointment under Scalers Act — accept the resignation and revoke the appointment of Edward MacAulay of Truro, Colchester County, as a member of the Board of Examiners under the Scalers Act, wO.C. 8902/19991999-01-01
Appointment under Pursuant to Order in Council 81-1422 Pursuant to Order in Council 85-342 Articles of Association of Trade Centre Limited — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Economic and Rural Development and Tourism dated January 21, 2014, and pursuant to O (O.C. 16711/2014) (2014 16711)O.C. 16711/20142014-01-01
Amendment under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Immigration dated January 11, 2012, and pursuant to Section 6 of Chapter 376 of theO.C. 15893/20122012-01-01
Amendment under Public School Administrators Employment Relations Act — amendment to Public School Administrators Employment Relations Regulations (O.C. 19425/2021) (2021 19425)O.C. 19425/20212021-01-01
Appointment under Elections Act — The Lieutenant Governor of the Province of Nova Scotia by and with the advice of the Executive Council of Nova Scotia is pleased to order that this present GeneO.C. 8582/19991999-01-01
Amendment under Surplus Crown Property Disposal Act — regulatory amendments (O.C. 14129/2008) (2008 14129)O.C. 14129/20082008-01-01
Appointment under Crop and Livestock Insurance Act — regulatory amendmentsO.C. 15537/20112011-01-01
Appointment — regulatory amendments (O.C. 14145/2008) (2008 14145)O.C. 14145/20082008-01-01
Appointment under Natural Products Act — George Burris as General Manager of the Natural Products Marketing Council during pleasureO.C. 9662/20012001-01-01
Order under Emergency Management Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Emergency Management dated January 20, 2026, and pursuant to subsection 19(2) of ChaO.C. 21222/20262026-01-01
Amendment under Pension Benefits Act — amendment to regulations respecting pension benefits (O.C. 9846/2001) (2001 9846)O.C. 9846/20012001-01-01
Appointment under Solemnization of Marriage Act — Bobbie-Jean MacDonald as Deputy Issuer of Marriage LicensesO.C. 10471/20022002-01-01
Appointment under Optometry Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health and Wellness, dated March 25, 2019, and pursuant to Section 14 of Chapter 43O.C. 18816/20192019-01-01
Appointment — The Governor in Council is pleased to appoint, confirm and ratify the actions of the following Ministers: To be Acting Premier, Acting President of the Executiv (O.C. 12357/2005) (2005 12357)O.C. 12357/20052005-01-01
Order under Education Act (O.C. 11094/2003) (2003 11094)O.C. 11094/20032003-01-01
Amendment under Residential Tenancies Act — amendment to Residential Tenancies Regulations (O.C. 19982/2022) (2022 19982)O.C. 19982/20222022-01-01
Order under Electricity Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Energy dated December 13, 2006, and pursuant to Section 5 of Chapter 25 of the ActsO.C. 13104/20072007-01-01
Land transfer under Surplus Crown Property Disposal Act — authorize the disposal of three (3) sections of land containing a total area of 339,382 square feet, more or less, at or near Port Williams, Kings County, and mO.C. 17344/20152015-01-01
Appointment — The Governor in Council is pleased to appoint, confirm and ratify the actions of the following Ministers: To be Acting Minister of Human Resources, Acting Minis (O.C. 13670/2007) (2007 13670)O.C. 13670/20072007-01-01
Authorization under Industrial Development Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Economic and Rural Development dated June 1, 2009, and pursuant to clauses 2(b), 2(cO.C. 14693/20092009-01-01
Order under Income Tax Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Finance dated July 10, 2005, and pursuant to Section 12A of Chapter 217 of the RevisO.C. 12263/20052005-01-01
Amendment under Advisory Council on the Status of Women Act — amendment to Advisory Council on the Status of Women RegulationsO.C. 18463/20182018-01-01
Appointment under Trade Union Act — regulatory amendments (O.C. 12305/2005) (2005 12305)O.C. 12305/20052005-01-01
Appointment under Police Act — extend the appointment and designation of Nadine Cooper Mont of Dartmouth, Halifax Regional Municipality, as a member and Chair of the Nova Scotia Police CommisO.C. 11794/20042004-01-01
Order under Crown Lands Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources dated May 3, 2007, pursuant to Section 16 of Chapter 114 of the Re (O.C. 13342/2007) (2007 13342)O.C. 13342/20072007-01-01
Amendment under Education Act — amendment to Governor in Council Education Act Regulations (O.C. 8728/1999) (1999 8728)O.C. 8728/19991999-01-01
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 25-1, containing an area of +/-1,332.3 square metres (+/-0.33O.C. 21202/20262026-01-01
Order under Maritime Link Act Expropriation Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Energy dated August 14, 2014, and pursuant to Section 5B of Chapter 9 of the Acts of (O.C. 17067/2014) (2014 17067)O.C. 17067/20142014-01-01
Amendment under Livestock Health Services Act — amendment to Livestock Health Services Regulations (O.C. 19488/2021) (2021 19488)O.C. 19488/20212021-01-01
Appointment under Embalmers and Funeral Directors Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Service Nova Scotia dated October 16, 2017, and pursuant to Section 6 of Chapter 144O.C. 18283/20172017-01-01
Order under Agriculture and Marketing Act Provincial Finance ActO.C. 13148/20072007-01-01
Order under Public Service Superannuation Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Finance dated July 13, 2000, pursuant to Section 20 of Chapter 377 of the Revised StO.C. 9404/20002000-01-01
Appointment under Notaries and Commissioners Act — revoke the appointment of Albert C. White of Dartmouth, Halifax Regional Municipality, as a Commissioner for taking Affidavits, while employed as the Court ClerO.C. 9026/20002000-01-01
Amendment under Embalmers and Funeral Directors Act — amendment to regulations respecting embalmers and funeral directors (O.C. 8504/1999) (1999 8504)O.C. 8504/19991999-01-01
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