Nova Scotia — Orders in Council

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Authorization under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Acadian Affairs dated November 19, 2009, and pursuant to Section 6 of Chapter 376 ofO.C. 14913/20092009-01-01
Authorization under Land Titles Clarification Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources dated May 4, 2009, and pursuant to Section 13 of Chapter 250 of thO.C. 14671/20092009-01-01
Appointment under Gaming Control Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister responsible for Part I of the Gaming Control Act dated May 13, 2014, and pursuant to SeO.C. 16893/20142014-01-01
Appointment under Legal Aid Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Justice and Attorney General dated March 27, 2012, and pursuant to Sections 3 and 4O.C. 16002/20122012-01-01
Appointment under Kings Regional Rehabilitation Centre Act — reappoint Cathy Cantwell of Wolfville, Kings County, as a member of the Management Corporation of the Kings Regional Rehabilitation Centre for a term of three yO.C. 18244/20172017-01-01
Land transfer under Crown Lands Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources dated September 4, 2014, and pursuant to clause 16(1)(a) of ChapteO.C. 17108/20142014-01-01
Appointment under Legal Profession Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Attorney General and Minister of Justice dated November 27 , 2014, and pursuant to Section 78 ofO.C. 17173/20142014-01-01
Order under Finance Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Finance and Treasury Board dated July 6, 2017, and pursuant to Section 28 of ChapterO.C. 18168/20172017-01-01
Authorization under Crown Lands Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources dated March 4, 2011, and pursuant to Section 7 of Chapter 114 of t (O.C. 15515/2011) (2011 15515)O.C. 15515/20112011-01-01
Appointment under Develop Nova Scotia Act Interpretation Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Economic Development dated June 21, 2022, and pursuant to Section 8 of Chapter 25 ofO.C. 19876/20222022-01-01
Order under Income Tax Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Finance and Treasury Board dated November 8, 2016, and pursuant to Section 50A of ChO.C. 17954/20162016-01-01
Amendment under Regulations Act Municipal Government Act — regulatory amendmentsO.C. 13796/20082008-01-01
Land transfer under Public Highways Act — highway land — Meloney's Creek (O.C. 8155/1998) (1998 8155)O.C. 8155/19981998-01-01
Appointment — The Governor in Council is pleased to appoint, confirm and ratify the actions of the following Minister: To be Acting Minister of Natural Resources from 8:00 a.O.C. 11609/20042004-01-01
Appointment under Notaries and Commissioners Act — revoke the appointment of Darlene M. Cathcart, made pursuant to Order in Council 2002-472 dated October 10, 2002, to expire February 28, 2007; andO.C. 10967/20032003-01-01
Land transfer under Public Highways Act Surplus Crown Property Disposal Act — extinguish the right of the public to use that portion of the public highway containing an area of 5,139 square feet, more or less, being a section of an old roO.C. 17573/20152015-01-01
Order under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the President of the Executive Council, dated August 16, 1999, pursuant to Section 19A of Chapter 37O.C. 8657/19991999-01-01
Appointment under Crop and Livestock Insurance Act — appoint Gail Parker of R.R.#2 Waterville, Kings County, as a member of the Nova Scotia Crop and Livestock Insurance Commission for a term of office commencing AO.C. 9965/20012001-01-01
Authorization under Environment Act 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 October 2, 2020, and pursuaO.C. 19329/20202020-01-01
Amendment under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Communities, Culture and Heritage dated December 6, 2018, and pursuant to Section 6O.C. 18677/20192019-01-01
Amendment under Summary Proceedings Act — amendment to Summary Offence Tickets Regulations (O.C. 11900/2005) (2005 11900)O.C. 11900/20052005-01-01
Appointment under Sherbrooke Restoration Commission Act — The Governor in Council, on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Communities, Culture, Tourism and Heritage dated March 25, 2024, and pursuant to SeO.C. 20621/20242024-01-01
Appointment under Electricity Act — CustomerFirst Renewables as the Procurement Administrator for the procurement of renewable energy by means of one or more Request for Proposals (RFPs)O.C. 19375/20202020-01-01
Appointment — The Governor in Council is pleased to make the following appointments: To be appointed as Justices of the Peace in and for the Province of Nova Scotia pursuantO.C. 8578/19991999-01-01
Land transfer under Public Highways Act Expropriation Act — extinguish the right of the public to use that portion of the public highway, identified as ‘Lot NP-1’, containing an area of 4,173 square feet, more or less, lO.C. 18224/20172017-01-01
Order under Heritage Property Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister responsible for the Heritage Property Act dated October 9, 2012, and pursuant to SectioO.C. 16209/20122012-01-01
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 August 11, 2010, and pursuant to Sections 3, 5 anO.C. 15291/20102010-01-01
Amendment under An Act to Amend Chapter 246 of the Revised Statutes, 1989, the Labour Standards Code, to Provide Employees with a Rest or Eating Break — regulatory amendmentsO.C. 13232/20072007-01-01
Land transfer under Public Highways Act — highway land — Big HarbourO.C. 13118/20072007-01-01
Appointment under Notaries and Commissioners Act — revoke the appointment of Anita Marie Wilson as a Commissioner for taking affidavits, which appointment was made pursuant to Order in Council 89-451 dated AprilO.C. 10702/20022002-01-01
Appointment under Criminal Code — appoint Peter Lederman of Truro, Colchester County, as a member of the Nova Scotia Review Board for a term of three years commencing March 2, 2001; andO.C. 9702/20012001-01-01
Appointment under Nursing Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health and Wellness dated May 16, 2022, and pursuant to Section 5 of Chapter 8 of thO.C. 19845/20222022-01-01
Amendment under An Act to Amend Chapter 475 of the Revised Statutes, 1989, the Trade Union Act — regulatory amendments (O.C. 13006/2006) (2006 13006)O.C. 13006/20062006-01-01
Appointment under Halifax Convention Centre Act — appoint Catherine Forbes of Halifax Regional Municipality (Halifax) as member of the Board of Directors of the Halifax Convention Centre for a term of four (4)O.C. 19404/20212021-01-01
Appointment under Barristers and Solicitors Act — reappoint Barbara F. Feeney of Mahone Bay, Lunenburg County, to be a member of the Board of Governors of the Law Foundation of Nova Scotia for a term of officeO.C. 8357/19991999-01-01
Order under Crown Lands Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources dated February 7, 2017, and pursuant to clause 16(1)(b) of ChapterO.C. 18000/20172017-01-01
Order under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council, on the report and recommendation of the President of the Executive Council dated December 12, 2024, and pursuant to Sections 2A, 3, 4 aO.C. 20804/20242024-01-01
Appointment under Legal Aid Act — appoint the following persons as directors of the Nova Scotia Legal Aid Commission each for a term of three years commencing May 1, 2000: (i) A. William Cox, Q.O.C. 9239/20002000-01-01
Order under Community Colleges Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Education dated May 9, 2002, and pursuant to Section 15 of Chapter 4 of the Acts ofO.C. 10475/20022002-01-01
Appointment under Trade Union Act — appoint Patrick Bourque of River Bourgeois, Cape Breton Regional Municipality, as an Alternate Management member of the Construction Industry Panel, a divisionO.C. 15388/20102010-01-01
Land transfer under Surplus Crown Property Disposal Act — highway land — MulgraveO.C. 16716/20142014-01-01
Authorization under Crown Lands Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources dated June 10, 2004, pursuant to Section 16 of Chapter 114 of the (O.C. 11628/2004) (2004 11628)O.C. 11628/20042004-01-01
Amendment under Optometry Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health dated November 30, 2004, and pursuant to Section 6 of Chapter 328 of the ReviO.C. 11880/20042004-01-01
Appointment under Public Service Act — regulatory amendments (O.C. 9279/2000) (2000 9279)O.C. 9279/20002000-01-01
Amendment under Cemetery and Funeral Services Act — amendment to regulations respecting cemetery and funeral services (O.C. 17813/2016) (2016 17813)O.C. 17813/20162016-01-01
Appointment under Solemnization of Marriage Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Business and Consumer Services dated May 23, 2000, pursuant to Section 14 of Chapter (O.C. 9255/2000) (2000 9255)O.C. 9255/20002000-01-01
Appointment under Executive Council Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the President of the Executive Council dated February 15, 2000, pursuant to Section 4 of Chapter 155O.C. 9001/20002000-01-01
Order under Wilderness Areas Protection Act — The Governor in Council, on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Environment and Climate Change and the Minister of Natural Resources and Renewables (O.C. 20373/2023) (2023 20373)O.C. 20373/20232023-01-01
Authorization under Crown Lands Act — approve the acquisition at no cost by Her Majesty the Queen in right of the Province of Nova Scotia as represented by the Minister of Natural Resources from TraO.C. 10533/20022002-01-01
Order under Crown Lands Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources dated May 17, 2005, pursuant to Section 16 of Chapter 114 of the RO.C. 12111/20052005-01-01
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