Nova Scotia — Orders in Council

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Amendment under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health and Wellness dated February 26, 2025, and pursuant to Section 6 of Chapter 37O.C. 20902/20252025-01-01
Appointment under Notaries and Commissioners Act — revoke the appointment of Gayla L. Thompson, made pursuant to Order in Council 84-916 dated July 31, 1984, while employed with C. Mark Cleary & Associates; andO.C. 10911/20032003-01-01
Amendment under Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Resources Accord Implementation (Nova Scotia) Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Energy dated December 2, 2003, and pursuant to Section 5 of Chapter 3 of the Acts ofO.C. 11406/20042004-01-01
Appointment under Libraries Act — appoint Joseph Walsh of Canso, Guysborough County, as a member of the Eastern Counties Regional Library Board for a term of three years commencing May 5, 2015;O.C. 17360/20152015-01-01
Appointment under Notaries and Commissioners Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Justice dated December 15, 2005, and pursuant to Section 2 of Chapter 312 of the RevO.C. 12464/20052005-01-01
Appointment under Small Claims Court Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Attorney General and Minister of Justice dated June 1, 2010, and pursuant to Section 6 of ChapteO.C. 15198/20102010-01-01
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 881 square feet, more or less, locO.C. 18653/20182018-01-01
Appointment under Public Service Act Public Service Superannuation Act Civil Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the President of the Executive Council dated December 8, 2010, and pursuant to Section 7 of ChapterO.C. 15412/20102010-01-01
Authorization under Crown Lands Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Lands and Forestry dated August 2, 2019, and pursuant to subsection 8(1) of ChapterO.C. 18905/20192019-01-01
Appointment under Workers' Compensation Act — reappoint Louanne Labelle, of Dartmouth, Halifax Regional Municipality, as a full-time member to serve as Chief Appeal Commissioner of the Workers' CompensationO.C. 14456/20092009-01-01
Order under Crown Lands Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources dated March 14, 2018, pursuant to clause 7(a) of Chapter 114 of th (O.C. 18395/2018) (2018 18395)O.C. 18395/20182018-01-01
Order under Emergency Management Act — The Governor in Council, on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing dated February 28, 2024, and pursuant to subsection 1O.C. 20472/20242024-01-01
Order under Finance Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal dated January 13, 2021, and pursuant to SeO.C. 19426/20212021-01-01
Authorization under Provincial Parks Act — The Governor in Council, on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources and Renewables dated December 19, 2023, and pursuant to clauses 8 (O.C. 20436/2024) (2024 20436)O.C. 20436/20242024-01-01
Order under Finance Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Finance and Treasury Board dated April 3, 2025, and pursuant to Section 35 of ChapteO.C. 20929/20252025-01-01
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, identified as Burgundy Crescent, containing an area of 0.63 acre, more or less, loO.C. 19818/20222022-01-01
Appointment under None — The Governor in Council is pleased to appoint, confirm and ratify the actions of the following Ministers: To be Acting Minister of Natural Resources from 6:45 pO.C. 13560/20072007-01-01
Amendment under Public Service Act — regulatory amendments (O.C. 18948/2019) (2019 18948)O.C. 18948/20192019-01-01
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. 15518/2011) (2011 15518)O.C. 15518/20112011-01-01
Appointment under Dispensing Opticians Act Interpretation Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health and Wellness dated March 16, 2026, and pursuant to Section 5 of Chapter 39 ofO.C. 21301/20262026-01-01
Order under Medal of Bravery Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Provincial Secretary dated November 4, 2025, and pursuant to Section 2 of Chapter 12 of the ActsO.C. 21194/20262026-01-01
Authorization under Crown Lands Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources dated January 21, 2014, and pursuant to subsection 8(1) of Chapter (O.C. 16742/2014) (2014 16742)O.C. 16742/20142014-01-01
Order under Finance Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Finance dated December 18, 2013, and pursuant to Section 27 of Chapter 2 of the ActsO.C. 16662/20132013-01-01
Authorization under Nova Scotia Business Incorporated Act Provincial Finance Act — approve financial assistance by way of Payroll Rebate Plans authorized by the Board of Directors of Nova Scotia Business Incorporated and pursuant to the Nova SO.C. 10615/20022002-01-01
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. 15521/2011) (2011 15521)O.C. 15521/20112011-01-01
Appointment under Dental Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health and Wellness dated June 7, 2012, and pursuant to clause 13(2)(e) and subsectiO.C. 16103/20122012-01-01
Appointment under Occupational Therapists Act — The Governor in Council, on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health and Wellness, dated April 27, 2021, and pursuant to Section 7 of Chapter 21O.C. 19525/20212021-01-01
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 Community Services, Acting Min (O.C. 17498/2015) (2015 17498)O.C. 17498/20152015-01-01
Authorization under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of the Public Service Commission dated February 3, 2014, and pursuant to Section 6 of CO.C. 16729/20142014-01-01
Amendment under Family Benefits Act — regulatory amendments (O.C. 9425/2000) (2000 9425)O.C. 9425/20002000-01-01
Order under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the President of the Executive Council dated May 11, 2006, and pursuant to Section 4 of Chapter 376O.C. 12717/20062006-01-01
Order under Public Service Act Provincial Finance Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations dated May 29, 2007, and pursuant to SectO.C. 13413/20072007-01-01
Appointment under Auditor General Act Public Service Superannuation Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Finance dated October 15, 1998, pursuant to subsection 3(5) of Chapter 28 of the RevO.C. 8110/19981998-01-01
Authorization under Crown Lands Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources dated April 24, 2002, and pursuant to Section 16 of Chapter 114 of (O.C. 10415/2002) (2002 10415)O.C. 10415/20022002-01-01
Appointment under Insurance Act — reappoint the following persons as members of the Nova Scotia Insurance Review Board, each for a term of three (3) years commencing December 9, 2005: Avvie DrukO.C. 12428/20052005-01-01
Appointment under Crop and Livestock Insurance Act — appoint John Hamilton of Aylesford, Kings County, as a member of the Crop and Livestock Insurance Arbitration Board for a term of three years commencing on theO.C. 19353/20202020-01-01
Revocation under Corrections Act Youth Justice Act Youth Criminal Justice Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Justice and Attorney General dated May 13, 2004, and pursuant to Section 12 of ChaptO.C. 11623/20042004-01-01
Order under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Attorney General and Minister of Justice dated April 6, 2021, and pursuant to Section 6 of ChaptO.C. 19503/20212021-01-01
Appointment under Small Claims Court Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Attorney General and Minister of Justice dated September 28, 2016, and pursuant to Section 6 of (O.C. 17916/2016) (2016 17916)O.C. 17916/20162016-01-01
Appointment under Scalers Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Lands and Forestry dated August 8, 2018, and pursuant to Section 4 of Chapter 11, ofO.C. 18546/20182018-01-01
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 B-17, containing an area of 3,192 square feet, more or less,O.C. 18727/20192019-01-01
Land transfer under Public Highways Act Surplus Crown Property Disposal Act — highway land — Abbotts Harbour RoadO.C. 16698/20142014-01-01
Amendment under Insurance Act — regulatory amendments (O.C. 10857/2003) (2003 10857)O.C. 10857/20032003-01-01
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 December 1,2015, and pursuanO.C. 17617/20152015-01-01
Appointment under Halifax-Dartmouth Bridge Commission Act — re-appoint William Mills of Halifax Regional Municipality (Dartmouth) as a member of the Halifax-Dartmouth Bridge Commission for a term of two years, commencingO.C. 16381/20132013-01-01
Appointment under Public Service Act Senior Citizens' Secretariat 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 3O.C. 14414/20092009-01-01
Appointment — The Governor in Council is pleased to appoint, confirm and ratify the actions of the following Minister: To be Acting Minister of Environment and Labour and toO.C. 11634/20042004-01-01
Appointment under Justices of the Peace Act Notaries and Commissioners Act — The Governor in Council is pleased to make the following appointments: To be Acting Premier, Acting President of the Executive Council and Acting Minister of In (O.C. 9799/2001) (2001 9799)O.C. 9799/20012001-01-01
Amendment under Wildlife Act — amendment to Moose Hunting Regulations (O.C. 8608/1999) (1999 8608)O.C. 8608/19991999-01-01
Appointment under Natural Products Marketing Act Members and Public Employees Disclosure Act — reappoint Ann Landers, as a Member of the Nova Scotia Natural Products Marketing Council, representing the Nova Scotia Milk Processors' Division of the AtlanticO.C. 15014/20102010-01-01
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