Nova Scotia — Orders in Council

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Order under Municipal Grants Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations dated September 5, 2002, and pursuant toO.C. 10654/20022002-01-01
Order under Health Services and Insurance Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health and Wellness dated March 6, 2014, and pursuant to Section 16 of Chapter 197 oO.C. 16796/20142014-01-01
Appointment under Counselling Therapists Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health and Wellness, dated January 14, 2020, and pursuant to Section 8 of Chapter 37O.C. 19071/20202020-01-01
Appointment — The Governor in Council is pleased to appoint, confirm and ratify the actions of the following Ministers: To be Acting Minister of Health and Acting Minister of (O.C. 13332/2007) (2007 13332)O.C. 13332/20072007-01-01
Appointment under Notaries and Commissioners Act — The Governor in Council on the recommendation of the Minister of Justice dated June 24, 1998, pursuant to the Notaries and Commissioners Act and the InterpretatO.C. 7908/19981998-01-01
Appointment under Libraries Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Communities, Culture and Heritage, dated February 10, 2021, and pursuant to SectionO.C. 19530/20212021-01-01
Land transfer under Public Highways Act — extinguish the right of the public to use that portion of the public highway system containing 0.73 hectares, more or less, situated at or near Grand Lake, CounO.C. 14488/20092009-01-01
Appointment — The Governor in Council is pleased to appoint, confirm and ratify the actions of the following Ministers: To be Acting Minister of Tourism, Culture and Heritage (O.C. 14225/2008) (2008 14225)O.C. 14225/20082008-01-01
Appointment under Nova Scotia College of Art and Design Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Labour and Advanced Education, and pursuant to Section 5 of Chapter 138 of the ActsO.C. 18916/20192019-01-01
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. 17072/2014) (2014 17072)O.C. 17072/20142014-01-01
Amendment under Employment Support and Income Assistance Act — amendment to Employment Support and Income Assistance Regulations (O.C. 14244/2008) (2008 14244)O.C. 14244/20082008-01-01
Authorization under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Attorney General and Minister of Justice dated March 7, 2014, and pursuant to Section 6 of Chapt (O.C. 16821/2014) (2014 16821)O.C. 16821/20142014-01-01
Authorization under Police Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Justice dated February 5, 2013, and pursuant to Section 34 of Chapter 31 of the ActsO.C. 16347/20132013-01-01
Land transfer under Crown Lands Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources dated June 1, 1999, pursuant to clause 16(1)(a) of Chapter 114 ofO.C. 8572/19991999-01-01
Appointment under Boxing Authority Act — reappoint Michael (Mickey) MacDonald of Halifax Regional Municipality (Halifax) as a member of the Nova Scotia Boxing Authority for a term of three (3) years coO.C. 18549/20182018-01-01
Order under Health Services and Insurance Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health and Wellness and the Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal da (O.C. 17969/2016) (2016 17969)O.C. 17969/20162016-01-01
Appointment under Police Act — Luc Côté as an investigator for the purpose of the Serious Incident Response Team for a term of five years effective January 12, 2026; (b) fix the remuneration of Luc Côté in an amount equivalent to Excluded Classification Pay Plan (EC 12, 110%)O.C. 21027/20252025-01-01
Appointment under Workers’ Compensation Act — appoint Robert Patzelt, Q.C., Halifax Regional Municipality (Halifax) as a member and Deputy Chair of the Board of Directors of the Workers’ Compensation BoardO.C. 18523/20182018-01-01
Amendment under Insurance Act — amendment to Automobile Insurance Tort Recovery Limitation RegulationsO.C. 15195/20102010-01-01
Authorization under Crown Lands Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources dated April 22, 2003, pursuant to Section 16 of Chapter 114 of the (O.C. 10995/2003) (2003 10995)O.C. 10995/20032003-01-01
Appointment — The Governor in Council is pleased to make the following appointment: To be Acting Minister of Natural Resources and Acting Minister of Agriculture and FisherieO.C. 9556/20002000-01-01
Appointment under Corrections Act — appoint Gregory I. North, Q.C., of Halifax, Halifax Regional Municipality, as a member of the Correctional Facilities Employee Relations Board, and designate hiO.C. 8018/19981998-01-01
Order under Agriculture and Rural Credit Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries dated April 11, 2003, pursuant to Sections 7 and 8 of Chap (O.C. 11011/2003) (2003 11011)O.C. 11011/20032003-01-01
Appointment under Gaming Control Act — revoke the appointment of Dennis Kerr as Executive Director of Gaming Control;O.C. 15804/20112011-01-01
Order under Finance Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Finance and Treasury Board dated March 6, 2023, and pursuant to Section 27 of ChapteO.C. 20091/20232023-01-01
Land transfer under Pubilc Highways Act — highway land — GuysboroughO.C. 12360/20052005-01-01
Amendment under Employment Support and Income Assistance Act — amendment to Employment Support and Income Assistance Regulations (O.C. 12750/2006) (2006 12750)O.C. 12750/20062006-01-01
Amendment under Liquor Control Act — regulatory amendments (O.C. 12002/2005) (2005 12002)O.C. 12002/20052005-01-01
Appointment under Legal Aid Act — reappoint James L. Chipman, Q.C. of Bedford, Halifax Regional Municipality, as a director of the Nova Scotia Legal Aid Commission for a term of office of threeO.C. 14621/20092009-01-01
Amendment under An Act to Amend Chapter 418 of the Revised Statutes, 1989, the Securities Act Interpretation Act — regulatory amendments (O.C. 15950/2012) (2012 15950)O.C. 15950/20122012-01-01
Authorization under Industrial Development Act Provincial Finance Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Economic Development dated May 7, 2003, pursuant to Sections 2(b), 2(c), 3(1)(c), 3( (O.C. 11062/2003) (2003 11062)O.C. 11062/20032003-01-01
Authorization under Crown Lands Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources dated December 16, 2003, pursuant to Section 16 of Chapter 114 of (O.C. 11407/2004) (2004 11407)O.C. 11407/20042004-01-01
Appointment under Public Accountants Act Interpretation Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Finance and Treasury Board, and pursuant to Section 4 of Chapter 369 of the Public AO.C. 18460/20182018-01-01
Appointment under Elections Act — Lawrin Armstrong of Hants County as returning officer for the electoral district of Hants EastO.C. 12535/20062006-01-01
Amendment under Income Tax Act — amendment to Nova Scotia Child Benefit regulationsO.C. 9802/20012001-01-01
Order under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Environment dated November 7, 2017, and pursuant to Section 6 of Chapter 376 of theO.C. 18269/20172017-01-01
Authorization under Finance Act — The Governor in Council, on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Public Works and the Minister of Service Nova Scotia dated June 25, 2024, and pursuO.C. 20679/20242024-01-01
Appointment under Legal Profession Act — reappoint Kent Noseworthy of Halifax Regional Municipality (Halifax), as a member of the Board of the Law Foundation of Nova Scotia for a term of two (2) yearsO.C. 18555/20182018-01-01
Order under Sydney Steel Corporation Sale Act Provincial Finance Act Sydney Steel Corporation ActO.C. 10062/20012001-01-01
Appointment under Disabled Persons' Commission Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Community Services dated March 23, 2007, and pursuant to Sections 4 and 5 of ChapterO.C. 13281/20072007-01-01
Appointment under Notaries and Commissioners Act — revoke the appointment of Joan M. V. Durnford, which appointment was made pursuant to Order in Council 97-295 dated May 13, 1997; andO.C. 10739/20022002-01-01
Authorization under Crown Lands Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources dated April 23, 2003, and pursuant to Sections 7 and 16 of ChapterO.C. 11074/20032003-01-01
Appointment under None — The Governor in Council is pleased to appoint, confirm and ratify the actions of the following Minister: To be Acting Minister of the Department of EnvironmentO.C. 17439/20152015-01-01
Amendment under Civil Service Act General Civil Service Regulations — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of the Public Service Commission dated March 30, 2012, and pursuant to Section 45 of ChO.C. 15988/20122012-01-01
Appointment under Apprenticeship and Trades Qualifications Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Education dated March 2, 2000, pursuant to subsection 5(1) of Chapter 17 of the ReviO.C. 8810/20002000-01-01
Authorization under Industrial Development Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Economic Development dated April 28, 2006, pursuant to Sections 2(b), 2(c), 3(1)(c), (O.C. 12715/2006) (2006 12715)O.C. 12715/20062006-01-01
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 November 6, 2007, and pursuant to Sections 2(a)(b)(e), 6,O.C. 13824/20082008-01-01
Appointment under Sherbrooke Restoration Commission Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Communities, Culture and Heritage, dated January 30, 2019, and pursuant to Section 5O.C. 18706/20192019-01-01
Appointment under Public Archives Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Tourism, Culture and Heritage dated July 13, 2010, and pursuant to Section 10 of ChaO.C. 15273/20102010-01-01
Land transfer under Public Highways Act — highway land — West Dublin (O.C. 12188/2005) (2005 12188)O.C. 12188/20052005-01-01
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