Nova Scotia — Orders in Council

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Appointment under Real Estate Trading Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations dated August 19, 2008, and pursuant to cO.C. 14252/20082008-01-01
Amendment under Cosmetology Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Education dated June 3, 2003, and pursuant to Section 10 of Chapter 5 of the Acts ofO.C. 11081/20032003-01-01
Appointment under Embalmers and Funeral Directors Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations dated April 25, 2013, and pursuant to SeO.C. 16447/20132013-01-01
Amendment under An Act to Amend Chapter 62 of the Revised Statutes, 1989, the Cemetery and Funeral Services Act, and Chapter 144 of the Revised Statutes, 1989, the Embalmers and Funeral Directors Act — regulatory amendmentsO.C. 17811/20162016-01-01
Order under Provincial Finance Act Off-highway Vehicles Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Ministers of Natural Resources, Transportation and Public Works and Health Promotion and ProtectO.C. 12640/20062006-01-01
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 November 25, 2015, and pursu (O.C. 17596/2015) (2015 17596)O.C. 17596/20152015-01-01
Order under Language Schools Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Labour and Advanced Education dated April 15, 2014, and pursuant to Section 26 of ChO.C. 16891/20142014-01-01
Authorization under Provincial Finance Act — \x09The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Acting Minister of Economic Development dated March 7, 2007, pursuant to Order in Council 20O.C. 13255/20072007-01-01
Appointment under Shubenacadie Canal Commission Act — pursuant to clause (1)(e) and subsection (2) of Section 4, reappoint Vivien Srivastava, PhD, of Dartmouth, Halifax Regional Municipality, as a member of the ShuO.C. 10503/20022002-01-01
Appointment under Small Claims Court Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Attorney General and Minister of Justice dated February 24, 2009, and pursuant to Section 6 of C (O.C. 14520/2009) (2009 14520)O.C. 14520/20092009-01-01
Appointment under Public Service Act Civil Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the President of the Executive Council dated July 22, 2015, and pursuant to Section 84 of Chapter 37O.C. 17465/20152015-01-01
Appointment under Ombudsman Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Justice dated January 13, 2008, and pursuant to Section 7 of Chapter 327 of the ReviO.C. 13819/20082008-01-01
Order under Fair Registration Practices Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Labour and Workforce Development dated November 13, 2009, and pursuant to Section 26O.C. 14919/20092009-01-01
Authorization under Nova Scotia Business Incorporated Act Provincial Finance Act Industrial Development Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Economic Development dated December 13, 2005, and pursuant to Sections 2(a)(b)(e), 6O.C. 12522/20062006-01-01
Amendment under Labour Board Act — regulatory amendments (O.C. 15717/2011) (2011 15717)O.C. 15717/20112011-01-01
Amendment under Environment Act — regulatory amendments (O.C. 18606/2018) (2018 18606)O.C. 18606/20182018-01-01
Revocation under Civil Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Finance and Treasury Board and the Minister of the Public Service Commission dated MO.C. 20149/20232023-01-01
Appointment under Criminal Code — appoint Dr. Michael Teehan of Halifax, Halifax Regional Municipality, as a member of the Nova Scotia Review Board for a term of office of four months commencingO.C. 10438/20022002-01-01
Amendment under Engineering Profession Act — The Governor Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Justice dated December 19, 2007, and pursuant to Section 32 of Chapter 148 of the RevisO.C. 13735/20082008-01-01
Appointment under Public Service Act — revoke the appointment of the Honourable Ernest L. Fage as Minister responsible for the Public Service Commission, Minister of Human Resources and as Minister rO.C. 13063/20072007-01-01
Appointment under Ombudsman Act Interpretation Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Attorney General and Minister of Justice dated December 13, 2017, and pursuant to Section 7 of CO.C. 18344/20182018-01-01
Order under Health Services and Insurance Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health and Wellness dated November 29, 2018, is pleased (a) pursuant to Chapter 197O.C. 18667/20192019-01-01
Appointment under Advisory Council on the Status of Women Act — reappoint Collette Robert of Halifax Regional Municipality (Halifax) and Afolake Awoyiga of Halifax Regional Municipality (Hammonds Plains) as members of the AdO.C. 20036/20232023-01-01
Amendment under Consumer Protection Act An Act to Amend Chapter 92 of the Revised Statutes, 1989, the Consumer Protection Act, to Ensure Fairness in Cellular Telephone Contracts Interpretation Act — regulatory amendmentsO.C. 16341/20132013-01-01
Amendment under An Act to Amend Chapter 3 of the Acts of 1987, the Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Resources Accord Implementation (Nova Scotia) Act, and to Repeal Chapter 40 of the Acts of 2010, the Offshore Licensing Policy Act — regulatory amendmentsO.C. 17713/20162016-01-01
Appointment — The Governor in Council is pleased to appoint, confirm and ratify the actions of the following Ministers: To be Acting Attorney General and Minister of Justice, (O.C. 13158/2007) (2007 13158)O.C. 13158/20072007-01-01
Order under Finance Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Finance dated March 7, 2012, and pursuant to subsection 24(1) of Chapter 2 of the AcO.C. 15968/20122012-01-01
Order under Elections Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the President of the Executive Council dated February 6, 2020, and pursuant to Section 29 of Chapter (O.C. 19068/2020) (2020 19068)O.C. 19068/20202020-01-01
Revocation under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the President of the Executive Council dated July 23, 2015, and pursuant to Section 25IA of ChapterO.C. 17458/20152015-01-01
Order under Heritage Property Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister charged with administering the Heritage Property Act dated October 24, 2025, and pursuaO.C. 21167/20252025-01-01
Order under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the President of the Executive Council dated August 18, 2003, and pursuant to Section 24 of ChapterO.C. 11183/20032003-01-01
Authorization under Crown Lands Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources dated September 9, 1998, pursuant to clause 16(1)(b) of Chapter 11 (O.C. 8040/1998) (1998 8040)O.C. 8040/19981998-01-01
Order under Agricultural Marshland Conservation Act Animal Protection Act Crop and Livestock Insurance Act Farm Practices Act Natural Products Act Meat Inspection Act Agriculture and Rural Credit Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Agriculture dated November 10, 2025, is pleased, effective December 1, 2025, to: (a)O.C. 21164/20252025-01-01
Appointment under Peggy's Cove Commission Act — reappoint Murray Garrison of Peggy's Cove, Halifax Regional Municipality, as a member of the Peggy's Cove Commission for a term of two years commencing April 28O.C. 12073/20052005-01-01
Amendment under Crop and Livestock Insurance Act — regulatory amendments (O.C. 8475/1999) (1999 8475)O.C. 8475/19991999-01-01
Appointment under Veterinary Medical Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Agriculture dated September 10, 2009, and pursuant to Section 5 of Chapter 13 of theO.C. 14819/20092009-01-01
Appointment under Public Archives Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Tourism and Culture dated September 30, 1999, pursuant to clause 10(1)(g) and subsecO.C. 8774/19991999-01-01
Appointment — regulatory amendments (O.C. 13465/2007) (2007 13465)O.C. 13465/20072007-01-01
Order under Health Services and Insurance Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal and Minister of Health and Wellness datedO.C. 18938/20192019-01-01
Appointment under Labour Board Act — appoint Paul Cormier of Halifax Regional Municipality (Bedford), Ginette Jalbert of Parrsboro, Cumberland County, and Brad Long of Antigonish, Antigonish CountyO.C. 19413/20212021-01-01
Amendment under Crop and Livestock Insurance Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Agriculture and Marketing dated August 23, 2000, and pursuant to Section 6 of ChapteO.C. 9303/20002000-01-01
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. 8685/1999) (1999 8685)O.C. 8685/19991999-01-01
Appointment under Libraries Act — reappoint Kenneth MacDonald of Cape Breton Regional Municipality (Port Morien) as a member of the Cape Breton Regional Library Board for a term of three years cO.C. 16805/20142014-01-01
Authorization under Public Service Act Finance Act — The Governor in Council, on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health and Wellness dated June 5, 2024, and pursuant to Section 6 of Chapter 376 ofO.C. 20662/20242024-01-01
Authorization under Crown Lands Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources dated May 24, 2000, pursuant to Section 16 of Chapter 114 of the R (O.C. 9259/2000) (2000 9259)O.C. 9259/20002000-01-01
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. 11629/2004) (2004 11629)O.C. 11629/20042004-01-01
Land transfer under Surplus Crown Property Disposal Act — highway land — Fall River (O.C. 12302/2005) (2005 12302)O.C. 12302/20052005-01-01
Authorization under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources dated January 21, 2010, and pursuant to Section 6 of Chapter 376 oO.C. 14979/20102010-01-01
Appointment under Police Act — appoint M. Frances Hinton of Sydney, Cape Breton Regional Municipality, as a member of the Nova Scotia Police Commission for a term of office of three years comO.C. 9634/20012001-01-01
Appointment under Social Workers Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Community Services dated February 27, 2008, and pursuant to Section 15 of Chapter 12O.C. 13844/20082008-01-01
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