Nova Scotia — Orders in Council

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Appointment under Public Service Act Civil Service Act Interpretation Act — Catherine Blewett as Deputy Minister of Intergovernmental AffairsO.C. 17500/20152015-01-01
Order under Regulations Act Municipal Government Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations dated July 11, 2006, and pursuant to subO.C. 12822/20062006-01-01
Authorization under Nova Scotia Business Incorporated Act Provincial Finance Act — authorize financial assistance by way of a payroll rebate to On-Line Support Inc., authorized by the Board of Directors of Nova Scotia Business Incorporated onO.C. 11085/20032003-01-01
Order under Emergency Management Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Emergency Management dated October 27, 2025, and pursuant to subsection 19(2) of Cha (O.C. 21111/2025) (2025 21111)O.C. 21111/20252025-01-01
Authorization under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Environment and Climate Change dated October 5, 2021, and pursuant to Section 6 of CO.C. 19638/20212021-01-01
Appointment under Public Service Act Interpretation Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the President of the Executive Council dated December 18, 2013, and pursuant to Sections 7 and 14E oO.C. 16663/20132013-01-01
Amendment under Partnership Act Business Electronic Filing Act Partnerships and Business Names Registration Act — amendment to schedule of fees payable to the Registrar of Joint Stock CompaniesO.C. 11362/20032003-01-01
Appointment under Real Estate Appraisers Act — reappoint Anthony Nicholson of Halifax Regional Municipality (Hubley) as a lay representative on the Nova Scotia Real Estate Appraisers Association Board of DirO.C. 19830/20222022-01-01
Land transfer under Public Highways Act Expropriation Act — highway land — GlenholmeO.C. 9411/20002000-01-01
Authorization under Surplus Crown Property Disposal Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Transportation and Public Works dated February 7, 2006, and pursuant to Section 11 oO.C. 12567/20062006-01-01
Land transfer under Crown Lands Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources dated March 7, 2002, and pursuant to Section 16 of Chapter 114 ofO.C. 10307/20022002-01-01
Authorization under Industrial Development Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Economic and Rural Development and Tourism dated February 15, 2011, and pursuant to (O.C. 15526/2011) (2011 15526)O.C. 15526/20112011-01-01
Authorization under Industrial Development Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Economic Development dated June 9, 2008, pursuant to clauses 2(b), 2(c), 3(1)(c), 3(O.C. 14183/20082008-01-01
Authorization under Crown Lands Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources dated March 6, 2013, and pursuant to subsection 7(a) of Chapter 11O.C. 16354/20132013-01-01
Appointment under Barristers and Solicitors Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Justice dated November 28, 2003, and pursuant to subsection 12(1) of Chapter 30 of tO.C. 11340/20032003-01-01
Amendment under Income Tax Act — amendment to Film Industry Tax Credit Regulations (O.C. 9300/2000) (2000 9300)O.C. 9300/20002000-01-01
Revocation under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council, on the report and recommendation of the President of the Executive Council dated September 14, 2023, and pursuant to Section 24 of ChapO.C. 20267/20232023-01-01
Amendment under Public Utilities Act Gas Distribution Act — regulatory amendmentsO.C. 12185/20052005-01-01
Amendment under Employment Support and Income Assistance Act — amendment to Employment Support and Income Assistance Regulations (O.C. 18573/2018) (2018 18573)O.C. 18573/20182018-01-01
Appointment under Notaries and Commissioners Act — The Governor in Council on the recommendation of the Minister of Justice and Attorney General dated June 3, 2003, and pursuant to the Notaries and CommissionersO.C. 11082/20032003-01-01
Amendment under Family Benefits Act — amendment to Family Benefits Schedule "B" Regulations (O.C. 8618/1999) (1999 8618)O.C. 8618/19991999-01-01
Appointment under Professional Planners Act — appoint Terry Farrell of Amherst, Cumberland County, as a member of the Board of Directors of the Licensed Professional Planners Association of Nova Scotia forO.C. 13977/20082008-01-01
Appointment — The Governor in Council is pleased to make the following appointments: To be Acting Attorney General, Acting Minister of Justice, Acting Minister responsible foO.C. 9806/20012001-01-01
Appointment under Notaries and Commissioners Act — revoke the appointment of Connie Speight, made pursuant to Order in Council 95-338, dated April 19, 1995; andO.C. 10359/20022002-01-01
Land transfer under Public Highways Act Expropriation Act — extinguish the right of the public to use that portion of the public highway, identified as ‘Road Area’, containing an area of 0.12 acres, more or less, locatedO.C. 18637/20182018-01-01
Appointment under Registered Nurses Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health dated December 29, 1998 pursuant to subsection 5(2) of Chapter 30 of the StatO.C. 8304/19991999-01-01
Appointment — The Governor in Council is pleased to appoint, confirm and ratify the actions of the following Ministers: To be Acting Minister of Finance, Acting Minister of A (O.C. 12733/2006) (2006 12733)O.C. 12733/20062006-01-01
Appointment under Homes for Special Care Act — reappoint the following persons as members of the Halifax County Regional Rehabilitation Centre Board of Management, each for a term of office of two years commO.C. 8316/19991999-01-01
Order under Wilderness Areas Protection Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Environment and Climate Change dated March 12, 2026, and pursuant to clause 11(3)(b)O.C. 21368/20262026-01-01
Amendment under Wildlife Act — amendment to General Wildlife Regulations (O.C. 14197/2008) (2008 14197)O.C. 14197/20082008-01-01
Amendment under Pension Benefits Act — amendment to Pension Benefits Regulations (O.C. 16259/2012) (2012 16259)O.C. 16259/20122012-01-01
Appointment — The Governor in Council is pleased to appoint, confirm and ratify the actions of the following Ministers: To be Acting Minister of Agriculture and Acting Minist (O.C. 12769/2006) (2006 12769)O.C. 12769/20062006-01-01
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 X-1, containing an area of 22,505 square feet, more or less,O.C. 19480/20212021-01-01
Amendment under An Act to Amend Chapter 208 of the Revised Statutes, 1989, the Hospitals Act — regulatory amendments (O.C. 14515/2009) (2009 14515)O.C. 14515/20092009-01-01
Authorization under Finance Act — The Governor in Council, on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Public Works dated June 18, 2024, and pursuant to Section 77 of Chapter 2 of the AcO.C. 20720/20242024-01-01
Authorization under Industrial Development Act Provincial Finance Act — approve financial assistance by way of an environmental indemnity in favour of Nova Forge Corp. generally as outlined in Schedule "A" annexed to and forming parO.C. 13732/20072007-01-01
Amendment under House of Assembly Act Public Service Superannuation Act Civil Service Act — regulatory amendmentsO.C. 11872/20042004-01-01
Appointment under Utility and Review Board Act — reappoint Robert A. Robertson of Dartmouth, Halifax Regional Municipality, to be a part-time member of the Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board for a further teO.C. 7901/19981998-01-01
Appointment under Justices of the Peace Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Justice dated March 22, 2000, pursuant to Section 2 of Chapter 244 of the Revised StO.C. 9110/20002000-01-01
Amendment under An Act to Amend Chapter 293 of the Revised Statutes, 1989, the Motor Vehicle Act — regulatory amendments (O.C. 14509/2009) (2009 14509)O.C. 14509/20092009-01-01
Authorization under Finance Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal dated January 9, 2019, and pursuant to SecO.C. 18718/20192019-01-01
Appointment under Libraries Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Education dated April 27, 2005, and pursuant to Section 10 of Chapter 254 of the RevO.C. 12115/20052005-01-01
Appointment under Justices of the Peace Act Notaries and Commissioners Act — The Governor in Council is pleased to make the following appointments: To be appointed as a Justice of the Peace pursuant to the Justices of the Peace Act: CaroO.C. 9518/20002000-01-01
Order under Theatres and Amusements Act — approve the delegation of the power of film classification in the form of an Order in the manner set forth in Schedule "A" attached to and forming part of the R (O.C. 15381/2010) (2010 15381)O.C. 15381/20102010-01-01
Order under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Labour and Advanced Education and the Minister of Service Nova Scotia and Internal SO.C. 18940/20192019-01-01
Appointment under Foresters Association Act — appoint Dan Cochrane of Antigonish County as a public representative member of the Council of Registered Professional Foresters Association of Nova Scotia for aO.C. 21309/20262026-01-01
Appointment under Workers’ Compensation Act — reappoint Robert Patzelt, K.C. of Halifax Regional Municipality (Halifax) as a member and Deputy Chair of the Board of Directors of the Workers’ Compensation BoO.C. 20330/20232023-01-01
Amendment under Agriculture and Rural Credit Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Agriculture dated February 3, 2009, and pursuant to Sections 7 and 8 of Chapter 7 ofO.C. 14491/20092009-01-01
Appointment — The Governor in Council is pleased to make the following appointments: To be Acting Minister of Labour, Acting Minister of Housing and Municipal Affairs and ActO.C. 9376/20002000-01-01
Order under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council, on the report and recommendation of the Attorney General and Minister of Justice dated February 16, 2024, and pursuant to Section 6 ofO.C. 20498/20242024-01-01
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