Nova Scotia — Orders in Council

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Appointment under Fatality Inquiries Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Justice dated March 24, 2000, pursuant to Section 4 of Chapter 164 of the Revised StO.C. 9111/20002000-01-01
Amendment under Personal Property Security Act — amendment to Personal Property Security Act General Regulations (O.C. 11466/2004) (2004 11466)O.C. 11466/20042004-01-01
Authorization under Crown Lands Act Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources dated February 18, 2010, and pursuant to Section 7 of Chapter 114O.C. 15031/20102010-01-01
Appointment — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister responsible for Conserve Nova Scotia dated January 19, 2010, and pursuant to Sections 1O.C. 14981/20102010-01-01
Order under Optometry Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health dated March 14, 2006, pursuant to Section 76 of Chapter 43 of the Acts of 200O.C. 12643/20062006-01-01
Order under Regulated Health Professions Act Interpretation Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health and Wellness dated July 9, 2025, pursuant to Section 241 of Chapter 15 of the (O.C. 21041/2025) (2025 21041)O.C. 21041/20252025-01-01
Authorization under Undersea Coal Mines Regulation Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Justice and Attorney General dated March 6, 2008, and pursuant to Section 2 of ChaptO.C. 13876/20082008-01-01
Order under Agriculture and Rural Credit Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries dated July 26, 2002, pursuant to Sections 7 and 8 of ChaptO.C. 10598/20022002-01-01
Appointment under Voluntary Planning Act — revoke the appointment of Vicki Harnish of Hubbards, Halifax Regional Municipality, as a member of the Nova Scotia Voluntary Planning Board, effective March 5,O.C. 11456/20042004-01-01
Nova Scotia Order in Council 20096/2023O.C. 20096/20232023-01-01
Appointment under Legal Profession Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Attorney General and Minister of Justice dated January 16, 2020, and pursuant to Section 78 of CO.C. 19094/20202020-01-01
Appointment under Regulated Health Professions Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health and Wellness dated October 17, 2025, and pursuant to Section 7 of Chapter 15O.C. 21174/20252025-01-01
Appointment under University Foundations Act — appoint James Kehoe of Cape Breton Regional Municipality (Sydney) member of the Cape Breton University Foundation for a term of 3 years commencing June 26, 2014O.C. 16917/20142014-01-01
Land transfer under Crown Lands Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources dated July 17, 2013, and pursuant to clause 16(1)(a) of Chapter 11O.C. 16552/20132013-01-01
Appointment under Libraries Act — reappoint Nathan Little of Truro, Colchester County, as a member of the Colchester-East Hants Regional Library Board for a term of three (3) years commencing JuO.C. 20618/20242024-01-01
Land transfer under Public Highways Act — highway land — Barrachois (O.C. 12382/2005) (2005 12382)O.C. 12382/20052005-01-01
Appointment under Libraries Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Education dated November 15, 2006, and pursuant to Section 10 of Chapter 254 of the (O.C. 13023/2006) (2006 13023)O.C. 13023/20062006-01-01
Appointment — The Governor in Council is pleased to appoint, confirm and ratify the actions of the following Minister: To be Acting Attorney General and Minister of Justice,O.C. 12066/20052005-01-01
Order under Provincial Finance Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Finance dated June 3, 2004, and pursuant to Section 62A of Chapter 365 of the ReviseO.C. 11656/20042004-01-01
Appointment under Workers’ Compensation Act — re-appoint Lianne Chang as a full-time Appeal Commissioner of the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Tribunal for a term of office extending from March 16, 2024, upO.C. 20430/20242024-01-01
Appointment under Executive Council Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the President of the Executive Council dated February 10, 2011, and pursuant to Section 9A of ChapteO.C. 15473/20112011-01-01
Land transfer under Public Highways Act — extinguish the right of the public to use that portion of the public highway system containing 1,914 square feet, more or less, situated at or near Chester, inO.C. 13937/20082008-01-01
Order under Assessment Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations dated December 11, 2012, and pursuant toO.C. 16256/20122012-01-01
Appointment under Labour Board Act — re-appoint E. A. Nelson Blackburn, Q.C., of Halifax Regional Municipality (Bedford) as a vice-chair of the Labour Board for a term of office of 3 years commenciO.C. 17471/20152015-01-01
Order under Police Act Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Justice and Attorney General dated October 8, 1999, pursuant to subsections 3A(1), (O.C. 8686/19991999-01-01
Amendment under Sydney Steel Corporation Act — regulatory amendments (O.C. 8409/1999) (1999 8409)O.C. 8409/19991999-01-01
Appointment under Police Act — appoint Ibrahim Elayyat of Halifax Regional Municipality (Halifax) as a member of the Nova Scotia Police Review Board for a term of three (3) years commencing OO.C. 20752/20242024-01-01
Order under Finance Act Health Services and Insurance Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health and Wellness dated October 28, 2021, and pursuant to Section 77 of Chapter 2O.C. 19653/20212021-01-01
Authorization under Finance Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Economic and Rural Development and Tourism dated August 2, 2011, and pursuant to SecO.C. 15838/20112011-01-01
Authorization under Provincial Parks Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Lands and Forestry dated September 10, 2020, and pursuant to clauses 8(a) and (d) of (O.C. 19297/2020) (2020 19297)O.C. 19297/20202020-01-01
Authorization under Industrial Development Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Economic Development, dated June 29, 2007, and pursuant to Sections 2(b), 2(c), 3(1)O.C. 13445/20072007-01-01
Appointment under Notaries and Commissioners Act — effective December 31, 1999, revoke the appointment of Gail A. McLaughlin of R.R.#1 Porter's Lake, Halifax Regional Municipality, as a Commissioner for taking AO.C. 8928/19991999-01-01
Order under Teachers Pension Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Finance dated July 14, 1998, and pursuant to Section 50 of Chapter 461 of the ReviseO.C. 7903/19981998-01-01
Amendment under Motor Vehicle Act — amendment to Alcohol Ignition Interlock Program Regulations (O.C. 16414/2013) (2013 16414)O.C. 16414/20132013-01-01
Amendment under Crop and Livestock Insurance Act — amendment to Designation of Insurable Crops and Livestock Regulations (O.C. 15278/2010) (2010 15278)O.C. 15278/20102010-01-01
Amendment under Health Services and Insurance Act — amendment to Pharmacare Tariff Regulations (O.C. 11709/2004) (2004 11709)O.C. 11709/20042004-01-01
Appointment under Public Service Act Gaming Control Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the President of the Executive Council dated December 19, 2002, and pursuant to Chapter 376 of the RO.C. 10780/20022002-01-01
Order under Public Service Superannuation Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Acting Minister of Finance dated August 6, 2002, pursuant to Section 16 of Chapter 377 of the ReO.C. 10583/20022002-01-01
Appointment under Legal Aid Act — reappoint Frank G. Gillis, Q.C., as a director of the Nova Scotia Legal Aid Commission for a term of office of three years commencing December 20, 2010;O.C. 15392/20102010-01-01
Amendment under Civil Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of the Public Service Commission dated March 16, 2016, and pursuant to Section 45 of ChO.C. 17745/20162016-01-01
Land transfer under Surplus Crown Property Disposal Act — authorize the Province to convey Parcel M1 to Membertou Development Corporation, a body corporate, incorporated under the laws of the Dominion of Canada havingO.C. 17446/20152015-01-01
Amendment under Justices of the Peace Act — regulatory amendments (O.C. 10184/2001) (2001 10184)O.C. 10184/20012001-01-01
Order under Expropriation Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal dated July 18, 2012, and pursuant to Secti (O.C. 16146/2012) (2012 16146)O.C. 16146/20122012-01-01
Revocation under Public Service Act Liquor Control Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the President of the Executive Council dated July 2, 2009, and pursuant to Section 4 of Chapter 376O.C. 14727/20092009-01-01
Authorization under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Environment and Labour dated June 23, 2003, pursuant to Sections 38 and 87 of ChapteO.C. 11148/20032003-01-01
Order under Special Places Protection Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Environment and Labour dated October 26, 2004, pursuant to Section 14 of Chapter 438 (O.C. 11845/2004) (2004 11845)O.C. 11845/20042004-01-01
Amendment under Costs and Fees Act Financial Measures (2004) Act — regulatory amendmentsO.C. 15902/20122012-01-01
Order under Crown Lands Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources dated March 17, 2016, and pursuant to clause 16(1)(a) of Chapter 1O.C. 17761/20162016-01-01
Order under Corrections Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Justice dated February 25, 2004, and pursuant to Section 12 of Chapter 103 of the ReO.C. 11475/20042004-01-01
Appointment — The Governor in Council is pleased to make the following appointments: To be Acting Premier, Acting President of the Executive Council and Acting Minister of In (O.C. 9759/2001) (2001 9759)O.C. 9759/20012001-01-01
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