Nova Scotia — Orders in Council

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Order under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health and Wellness dated February 17, 2015, and pursuant to Section 6 of Chapter 37O.C. 17342/20152015-01-01
Order under Health Authorities Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health dated December 9, 2008, and pursuant to subsection 56(2) of Chapter 6 of theO.C. 14421/20092009-01-01
Appointment under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister responsible for the Sydney Tar Ponds Agency (NS) dated February 6, 2007, pursuant to SeO.C. 13165/20072007-01-01
Appointment under Highway 104 Western Alignment Act — reappoint Lee Rankin as a Director of the Highway 104 Western Alignment Corporation for a term commencing October 1, 2006 and ending September 30, 2011;O.C. 12879/20062006-01-01
Order under Apprenticeship and Trades Qualifications Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Labour and Workforce Development dated July 14, 2009, and pursuant to Section 29 ofO.C. 14747/20092009-01-01
Order under Health Services and Insurance Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health dated May 6, 2003, and pursuant to Section 16 of Chapter 197 of the Revised SO.C. 11093/20032003-01-01
Appointment under Health Research Foundation Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health dated April 12, 2000, pursuant to Sections 6 and 7 of Chapter 14 of the ActsO.C. 9155/20002000-01-01
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 March 24, 2015, and pursuant (O.C. 17413/2015) (2015 17413)O.C. 17413/20152015-01-01
Amendment under Health Research Foundation Act — amendment to Health Research Foundation Regulations (O.C. 12250/2005) (2005 12250)O.C. 12250/20052005-01-01
Appointment under Small Claims Court Act — re-appoint J. Scott Barnett of Dartmouth, Halifax Regional Municipality, as an Adjudicator of the Small Claims Court for a further term of five years effectiveO.C. 15287/20102010-01-01
Amendment under Sydney Steel Corporation Act — regulatory amendments (O.C. 8408/1999) (1999 8408)O.C. 8408/19991999-01-01
Amendment under Summary Proceedings Act — regulatory amendments (O.C. 13243/2007) (2007 13243)O.C. 13243/20072007-01-01
Amendment under Interpretation Act — regulatory amendments (O.C. 12803/2006) (2006 12803)O.C. 12803/20062006-01-01
Appointment under Public Service Act Civil Service Act Interpretation Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the President of the Executive Council dated January 7, 2016, and pursuant to Section 7 of Chapter 3O.C. 17665/20162016-01-01
Appointment — The Governor in Council is pleased to appoint, confirm and ratify the actions of the following Minister: To be Acting Minister of Health and Acting Minister of (O.C. 12808/2006) (2006 12808)O.C. 12808/20062006-01-01
Appointment under Legal Profession Act — appoint M. Estelle Theriault, Q.C., of Halifax, Halifax Regional Municipality, to be a member of the Board of Governors of the Law Foundation of Nova Scotia forO.C. 13347/20072007-01-01
Appointment under Public Service Act Public Service Superannuation Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the President of the Executive Council dated October 14, 2004, and pursuant to Section 86 of ChapterO.C. 11777/20042004-01-01
Land transfer under Public Highways Act Expropriation Act — extinguish the right of the public to use those portions of the public highway, identified as Parcel "A", Lot 4, and Parcel "B", containing a combined area of 7O.C. 20322/20232023-01-01
Order under Change of Name Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Service Nova Scotia dated April 9, 2019, and pursuant to Section 21 of Chapter 66 ofO.C. 18843/20192019-01-01
Appointment under Liquor Control Act — reappoint Jennifer Abbey of Halifax Regional Municipality as a director of the Board of Directors of the Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation for a term of two (2) yeO.C. 20840/20252025-01-01
Order under Expropriation Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal dated November 24, 2015, and pursuant to SO.C. 17680/20162016-01-01
Appointment under Securities Act — revoke the appointment of David A. Thompson as a member of the Nova Scotia Securities Commission made by Order in Council 2007-476, effective January 29, 2008;O.C. 13760/20082008-01-01
Appointment under Elections Act — Michael V. Coyle of Canning as Chair of the Election Commission, for a term of five yearsO.C. 14904/20092009-01-01
Land transfer under Surplus Crown Property Disposal Act — highway land — Fall River (O.C. 14003/2008) (2008 14003)O.C. 14003/20082008-01-01
Order under Wilderness Areas Protection Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Environment and the Minister of Lands and Forestry dated August 8, 2018, and pursuanO.C. 18930/20192019-01-01
Amendment under Wildlife Act — amendment to Bear Harvesting Regulations (O.C. 10994/2003) (2003 10994)O.C. 10994/20032003-01-01
Authorization under Surplus Crown Property Disposal Act — The Governor in Council on the joint report and recommendation of the Minister of Transportation and Public Works and the Minister of Natural Resources dated AuO.C. 11768/20042004-01-01
Amendment under Trade Union Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Labour and Advanced Education dated December 20, 2011, and pursuant to Section 5 ofO.C. 15876/20122012-01-01
Appointment under Legal Aid Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Attorney General and Minister of Justice dated September 5, 2019, and pursuant to Sections 3 andO.C. 18978/20192019-01-01
Land transfer under Public Highways Act Expropriation Act Public Service Act — extinguish the right of the public to use that portion of the public highway, identified as Parcel C, containing an area of 5,152 square metres (1.27 acres), moO.C. 20202/20232023-01-01
Order under Summary Proceedings Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Justice and Attorney General dated April 24, 2007, and pursuant to Section 8 of ChapO.C. 13329/20072007-01-01
Order under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health and Wellness dated August 13, 2025, and pursuant to Section 6 of Chapter 376O.C. 21062/20252025-01-01
Appointment under Public Service Act Finance Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health and Wellness dated January 2, 2025, and pursuant to Section 6 of Chapter 376O.C. 20876/20252025-01-01
Order under Railways Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Transportation and Public Works dated November 20, 2001, and pursuant to Section 48O.C. 10106/20012001-01-01
Appointment under House of Assembly Act Interpretation Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Attorney General and Minister of Justice dated March 8, 2016, and pursuant to Section 52 of ChapO.C. 17729/20162016-01-01
Appointment under Agriculture and Rural Credit Act — appoint Courtney Mehra of Port Hood, Inverness County, as a director of the Nova Scotia Farm Loan Board for a term of four (4) years commencing August 8, 2024;O.C. 20692/20242024-01-01
Order under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Environment, dated December 20, 2016, and pursuant to Section 6 of Chapter 376 of thO.C. 17984/20172017-01-01
Appointment under Psychologists Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health and Wellness dated October 2, 2020, and pursuant to Section 4 of Chapter 32 oO.C. 19325/20202020-01-01
Amendment under Income Tax Act — amendment to Film Industry Tax Credit Regulations (O.C. 13644/2007) (2007 13644)O.C. 13644/20072007-01-01
Amendment under Liquor Control Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister responsible for the Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation dated July 5, 2017, and pursuant toO.C. 18183/20172017-01-01
Amendment under Liquor Control Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister responsible for the Liquor Control Act dated June 29, 2005, and pursuant to Sections 7BO.C. 12183/20052005-01-01
Appointment under Natural Products Act Interpretation Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Agriculture, dated August 27, 2019, and pursuant to Section 3 of Chapter 308 of theO.C. 18966/20192019-01-01
Appointment under Crop and Livestock Insurance Act — revoke the appointment of David Sangster, appointed by Order in Council 2001-384 dated August 2, 2001, as a Member and Vice-Chair of the Nova Scotia Crop and LiO.C. 10633/20022002-01-01
Land transfer under Public Highways Act — highway land — HebbvilleO.C. 10142/20012001-01-01
Appointment under Justices of the Peace Act Notaries and Commissioners Act — The Governor in Council is pleased to make the following appointments: To be Acting Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries and Acting Minister of Natural ResourcO.C. 9835/20012001-01-01
Appointment under Barristers and Solicitors Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Justice dated December 6, 2000 and pursuant to subsection 12(1) of Chapter 30 of theO.C. 9566/20002000-01-01
Order under Emergency Management Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Municipal Affairs dated March 16, 2021, and pursuant to Subsection 19(2) of ChapterO.C. 19477/20212021-01-01
Authorization under Nova Scotia Business Incorporated Act Provincial Finance Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Economic Development dated July 31, 2008, and pursuant to clauses 2(a)(b)(e), 6, 16(O.C. 14337/20082008-01-01
Order under Public Highways Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Transportation and Public Works dated October 1, 1999, pursuant to subsection 21(1)O.C. 8786/19991999-01-01
Land transfer under Public Highways Act — highway land — Doctors Brook (O.C. 14334/2008) (2008 14334)O.C. 14334/20082008-01-01
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