Nova Scotia — Orders in Council

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Appointment under Utility and Review Board Act — effective August 31, 2002, accept the resignation and revoke the appointment and designation of Linda D. Garber of Halifax, Halifax Regional Municipality, as aO.C. 11065/20032003-01-01
Appointment under Police Act — re-appoint Betty Thomas of Dartmouth, Halifax Regional Municipality, as a member of the Nova Scotia Police Review Board for a term of three years, commencing onO.C. 15372/20102010-01-01
Amendment under Volunteer Protection Act — amendment to Designation of Non-profit Organizations Regulations (O.C. 13009/2006) (2006 13009)O.C. 13009/20062006-01-01
Authorization — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Transportation and Public Works dated December 15, 2003, is pleased to authorize theO.C. 11381/20042004-01-01
Amendment under Members and Public Employees Disclosure Act — regulatory amendments (O.C. 13184/2007) (2007 13184)O.C. 13184/20072007-01-01
Land transfer under Public Highways Act — highway land — Greenwich (O.C. 14321/2008) (2008 14321)O.C. 14321/20082008-01-01
Appointment under Condominium Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Service Nova Scotia and Internal Services dated December 10, 2019, and pursuant to sO.C. 19033/20202020-01-01
Authorization under Finance Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Labour and Advanced Education dated May 28, 2019, and pursuant to Section 77 of ChapO.C. 18878/20192019-01-01
Amendment under Consumer Protection Act — regulatory amendments (O.C. 11344/2003) (2003 11344)O.C. 11344/20032003-01-01
Authorization under Crown Lands Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources dated February 12, 2003, pursuant to Section 16 of Chapter 114 of (O.C. 10881/2003) (2003 10881)O.C. 10881/20032003-01-01
Amendment under Public General Statutes of Nova Scotia Agriculture and Marketing Act Amusement Devices Safety Act Apprenticeship and Trades Qualifications Act Beaches Act Cemetery and Funeral Services Act Change of Name Act Collection Agencies Act Communications and Information Act Companies Act Condominium Act Consumer Protection Act Consumer Reporting Act Co-operative Associations Act Corporations Registration Act Correctional Services Act Costs and Fees Act Court Houses and Lockup Houses Act Crane Operators and Power Engineers Act Credit Union Act Direct Sellers' Regulation Act Education Act Electrical Installation and Inspection Act Elevators and Lifts Act Embalmers and Funeral Directors Act Energy Resources Conservation Act Fire Safety Act Fisheries and Coastal Resources Act Forests Act Gaming Control Act Gypsum Mining Income Tax Act Health Protection Act Insurance Act Land Registration Act Limited Partnerships Act Liquor Control Act Lobbyists' Registration Act Maintenance Enforcement Act Mineral Resources Act Mortgage Brokers' and Lenders' Registration Act Motor Carrier Act Motor Vehicle Act Off-highway Vehicles Act Partnerships and Business Names Registration Act Pension Benefits Act Personal Property Security Act Petroleum Resources Act Pipeline Act Private Career Colleges Regulation Act Private Investigators and Private Guards Act Private Investment Holding Companies Act Public Archives Act Regulations Act Residential Tenancies Act Revenue Act Small Claims Court Act Societies Act Solemnization of Marriage Act Steam Boiler and Pressure Vessel Act Theatres and Amusements Act Underground Hydrocarbons Storage Act Vital Statistics Act Wildlife Act — regulatory amendmentsO.C. 13908/20082008-01-01
Order under Elections Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the President of the Executive Council dated September 16, 2009, and pursuant to Section 10 of Chapt (O.C. 14802/2009) (2009 14802)O.C. 14802/20092009-01-01
Appointment — The Governor in Council is pleased to make the following appointments: To be appointed as Commissioners for taking affidavits pursuant to the Notaries and CommiO.C. 10841/20032003-01-01
Land transfer under Public Highways Act — highway land — CentrevilleO.C. 8700/19991999-01-01
Revocation under Nova Scotia Business Incorporated Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Business dated November 27, 2017, and pursuant to Section 16 of the Acts of 2000, thO.C. 18317/20182018-01-01
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 February 24, 2009, and pursuant to Section 29 (O.C. 14538/2009) (2009 14538)O.C. 14538/20092009-01-01
Authorization under Industrial Development Act — authorize the sale of the marine railway lands, at or near the Pictou Shipyard lands, to BPI Industries Limited on terms generally as outlined in the Report andO.C. 12960/20062006-01-01
Revocation under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the President of the Executive Council dated January 7, 2009, and pursuant to Section 4 of Chapter 3 (O.C. 14412/2009) (2009 14412)O.C. 14412/20092009-01-01
Authorization under Nova Scotia Business Incorporated Act Provincial Finance Act — approve financial assistance by way of a payroll rebate to Hogg Robinson Canada Inc. in an amount not to exceed $1,218,000.00, which was authorized by the BoardO.C. 12923/20062006-01-01
Appointment under Credit Union Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister responsible for the Credit Union Act dated August 4, 2009, and pursuant to Sections 158O.C. 14826/20092009-01-01
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 A, containing an area of +/- 26,463.10 square meters (+/-6.54O.C. 21203/20262026-01-01
Order under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the President of the Executive Council dated May 30, 2012, and pursuant to Section 4 of Chapter 376 (O.C. 16039/2012) (2012 16039)O.C. 16039/20122012-01-01
Order under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the President of the Executive Council dated October 25, 2016, and pursuant to Section 4 of Chapter (O.C. 17932/2016) (2016 17932)O.C. 17932/20162016-01-01
Land transfer under Public Highways Act — highway land — Clyde River (O.C. 8249/1999) (1999 8249)O.C. 8249/19991999-01-01
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. 9544/2000) (2000 9544)O.C. 9544/20002000-01-01
Appointment under Apprenticeship and Trades Qualifications Act Workers’ Compensation Act — The Governor in Council is pleased to appoint, confirm and ratify the actions of the following Minister: To be Acting Minister of Labour and Advanced Education,O.C. 18802/20192019-01-01
Amendment under Interpretation Act — amendment to Adjudicative Bodies Designation Regulations (O.C. 15852/2011) (2011 15852)O.C. 15852/20112011-01-01
Amendment under Summary Proceedings Act — regulatory amendments (O.C. 15069/2010) (2010 15069)O.C. 15069/20102010-01-01
Order under Health Services and Insurance Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health dated July 16, 1998, pursuant to clauses 16(1)(d) and (f) of Chapter 197 of t (O.C. 7954/1998) (1998 7954)O.C. 7954/19981998-01-01
Amendment under Employment Support and Income Assistance Act — amendment to Employment Support and Income Assistance Regulations (O.C. 12884/2006) (2006 12884)O.C. 12884/20062006-01-01
Appointment — The Governor in Council is pleased to appoint, confirm and ratify the actions of the following Ministers: To be Acting Minister of Economic Development, Acting (O.C. 12410/2005) (2005 12410)O.C. 12410/20052005-01-01
Appointment under Co-operative Associations Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations dated May 1, 2003, pursuant to Section 5O.C. 11035/20032003-01-01
Appointment under Halifax-Dartmouth Bridge Commission Act Interpretation Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Public Works dated April 11, 2025, and pursuant to Sections 3, 4 and 6 of Chapter 7O.C. 20956/20252025-01-01
Appointment under Schooner Bluenose Foundation Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Communities, Culture and Heritage dated January 23, 2013, and pursuant to Section 5O.C. 16387/20132013-01-01
Land transfer under Public Highways Act — highway land — Sheet Harbour (O.C. 10568/2002) (2002 10568)O.C. 10568/20022002-01-01
Order under Community Colleges Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Labour and Advanced Education dated April 18, 2016, and pursuant to clause 63(1)(o)O.C. 17794/20162016-01-01
Appointment under Workers' Compensation Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Attorney General and Minister of Justice dated January 4, 2021, and pursuant to Sections 238 andO.C. 19398/20212021-01-01
Authorization under Provincial Parks Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources dated December 3, 2015, and pursuant to Section 8 of Chapter 367 o (O.C. 17651/2015) (2015 17651)O.C. 17651/20152015-01-01
Appointment under Fire Prevention Act — approve the appointment of Jim Wilkie of Sydney, Cape Breton Regional Municipality, as a member of the Fuel Safety Board, considered "necessary for the efficienO.C. 10718/20022002-01-01
Appointment under Police Act — re-appoint Jean McKenna of Halifax Regional Municipality (Porters Lake) as a member of the Nova Scotia Police Review Board for a term of three years commencingO.C. 18540/20182018-01-01
Authorization under Nova Scotia Business Incorporated Act Provincial Finance Act — approve financial assistance by way of a payroll rebate to CGI Group Inc., in an amount not to exceed $8,512,000.00, which was authorized by the Board of DirectO.C. 11755/20042004-01-01
Land transfer under Crown Lands Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources dated February 12, 2004, pursuant to Section 16 of Chapter 114 ofO.C. 11461/20042004-01-01
Appointment under Provincial Court Act Family Court Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Justice and Attorney General dated March 12, 2015, and pursuant to Sections 3 and 5O.C. 17277/20152015-01-01
Appointment — The Governor in Council is pleased to appoint, confirm and ratify the actions of the following Ministers: To be Acting Minister of Natural Resources and ActingO.C. 14472/20092009-01-01
Authorization under Crown Lands Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources dated February 7, 2013, and pursuant to subsection 7(a) of Chapter (O.C. 16321/2013) (2013 16321)O.C. 16321/20132013-01-01
Order under Finance Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Immigration and Population Growth dated May 4, 2021, and pursuant to Section 77 of CO.C. 19574/20212021-01-01
Land transfer under Crown Lands Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources dated September 9, 2003, pursuant to Section 16 of Chapter 114 ofO.C. 11217/20032003-01-01
Amendment under Electricity Act — amendment to Renewable Energy Standard RegulationsO.C. 14848/20092009-01-01
Order under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health and Wellness dated January 14 , 2013, and pursuant to Section 6 of Chapter 37O.C. 16304/20132013-01-01
Amendment under Elections Act — revoke the tariff of fees and expenses approved by Order in Council 88-827C dated July 30, 1988; andO.C. 9614/20012001-01-01
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