Nova Scotia — Orders in Council

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Appointment under House of Assembly Act — WHEREAS the House of Assembly Act is the legislative authority that governs the setting of electoral boundaries in the province of Nova Scotia; AND WHEREAS theO.C. 18130/20172017-01-01
Appointment under Worker's Compensation Act — appoint Mr. Chris Power as member and Deputy Chair of the Board of Directors for the Workers' Compensation Board for a term of five (5) years commencing JanuaryO.C. 13742/20082008-01-01
Appointment under Nursing Act Interpretation Act — The Governor in Council, on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health and Wellness dated January 17, 2024, and pursuant to Section 5 of Chapter 8O.C. 20451/20242024-01-01
Amendment under Land Registration Act — amendment to Land Registration General Regulations (O.C. 11193/2003) (2003 11193)O.C. 11193/20032003-01-01
Order under Expropriation Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Public Works dated October 11, 2022, and pursuant to Sections 9 and 10 of Chapter 15O.C. 19949/20222022-01-01
Order under Wilderness Areas Protection Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the of Minister of Environment and the Minister of Natural Resources dated December 1, 2015, and purO.C. 17611/20152015-01-01
Appointment under An Act Respecting Acadia University — appoint Robert Ffrench of New Minas, Kings County, as a member of the Board of Governors of Acadia University for a term of 6 years commencing March 1, 2019; anO.C. 18709/20192019-01-01
Appointment under Land Holdings Disclosure Act — accept the resignation of David A. Steeves of the Halifax Regional Municipality, as Registrar of Land Holdings; andO.C. 9126/20002000-01-01
Amendment under Public Service Act Appropriations Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Agriculture and Marketing dated September 15, 1999, pursuant to Section 27 and subseO.C. 8761/19991999-01-01
Amendment under An Act to Amend Chapter 18 of the Acts of 1998, the Municipal Government Act — regulatory amendments (O.C. 13071/2007) (2007 13071)O.C. 13071/20072007-01-01
Land transfer under Surplus Crown Property Disposal Act — highway land — Sydney (O.C. 11671/2004) (2004 11671)O.C. 11671/20042004-01-01
Authorization under Municipal Finance Corporation Act Provincial Finance Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations and the Minister of Finance dated May 11O.C. 15178/20102010-01-01
Appointment under Fisheries and Coastal Resources Act — appoint Wayne Gaudet of Church Point, Digby County, as a member and designate him as Vice-chair of the Nova Scotia Fisheries and Aquaculture Loan Board for a thO.C. 18531/20182018-01-01
Appointment under Securities Act — reappoint H. Leslie O'Brien of Halifax, Nova Scotia as member and Chair of the Nova Scotia Securities Commission for a three year term commencing May 30, 2009;O.C. 14549/20092009-01-01
Revocation under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the President of the Executive Council dated October 20, 2025, and pursuant to Sections 4C and 25J oO.C. 21109/20252025-01-01
Authorization — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Transportation and Public Works dated October 21, 2005, is pleased to authorize theO.C. 12390/20052005-01-01
Appointment under Labour Standards Code — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Environment and Labour dated June 4, 2002, and pursuant to Sections 17 and 18 of ChaO.C. 10505/20022002-01-01
Amendment under Education Act — amendment to Governor in Council Education Act Regulations (O.C. 9852/2001) (2001 9852)O.C. 9852/20012001-01-01
Appointment under Art Gallery of Nova Scotia Act — revoke the appointment of Ann Petley-Jones of Halifax Regional Municipality (Halifax), which appointment was made by Order in Council 2009-512 dated December 15O.C. 16005/20122012-01-01
Authorization under Health Services and Insurance Act Finance Act — The Governor in Council, on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health and Wellness dated June 6, 2024, and pursuant to Section 16 of Chapter 197 oO.C. 20629/20242024-01-01
Order under Expropriation Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal dated February 1, 2012, and pursuant to Se (O.C. 15909/2012) (2012 15909)O.C. 15909/20122012-01-01
Order under Municipal Grants Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Municipal Affairs, dated March 7, 2018, and pursuant to Section 8 of Chapter 302, ofO.C. 18414/20182018-01-01
Order under Body Armour Control Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Attorney General and Minister of Justice dated December 19, 2018, and pursuant to Section 15 ofO.C. 18679/20192019-01-01
Appointment — approve the reappointment of Mayor Peter Kelly of Halifax, Halifax Regional Municipality, as a Director of the Trade Centre Limited for a further term of two yeO.C. 11114/20032003-01-01
Appointment under Primary Forest Products Maketing Act — revoke the appointment of Brent Silver of Bridgewater, Lunenburg County as Vice Chair, Member at Large, of the Nova Scotia Primary Forest Products Marketing BoaO.C. 15799/20112011-01-01
Amendment under An Act to Amend Chapter 92 of the Revised Statutes, 1989, the Consumer Protection Act — regulatory amendments (O.C. 15974/2012) (2012 15974)O.C. 15974/20122012-01-01
Amendment under Consumer Protection Act — regulatory amendments (O.C. 14734/2009) (2009 14734)O.C. 14734/20092009-01-01
Land transfer under Public Highways Act — highway land — MargaretsvilleO.C. 11372/20042004-01-01
Appointment under Agricultural Marshland Conservation Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries dated March 22, 2001, and pursuant to Section 7 of ChapterO.C. 9756/20012001-01-01
Order under Natural Products Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries dated June 22, 2005, and pursuant to Section 11 of ChapterO.C. 12212/20052005-01-01
Order under Members' Retiring Allowances Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Finance and Treasury Board dated June 11, 2014, and pursuant to Section 25 of ChapteO.C. 16928/20142014-01-01
Land transfer under Public Highways Act — highway land — Highway No. 245O.C. 8702/19991999-01-01
Order under Crane Operators and Power Engineers Act — determine the fees for members of these boards as follows: Crane Operators Examination Committee - $100 per day; Crane Operators Appeal Board Members - $150 perO.C. 10188/20012001-01-01
Appointment under Public Service Act Public Service Superannuation Act Civil Service Act — Scott Logan as Associate Deputy Minister of Intergovernmental AffairsO.C. 15022/20102010-01-01
Land transfer under Public Highways Act — highway land — South BarO.C. 11398/20042004-01-01
Amendment under Wildlife Act — regulatory amendments (O.C. 9867/2001) (2001 9867)O.C. 9867/20012001-01-01
Authorization under Crown Lands Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources dated March 5, 2013, and pursuant to subsection 7(a) of Chapter 11 (O.C. 16365/2013) (2013 16365)O.C. 16365/20132013-01-01
Appointment under Public Service Act Interpretation Act Public Service Superannuation Act Civil Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Acting President of the Executive Council dated December 3, 2009, and pursuant to Section 7 of CO.C. 14918/20092009-01-01
Order under Health Authorities Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health and Wellness dated April 12, 2012, and pursuant to subsection 56(2) of Chapte (O.C. 16023/2012) (2012 16023)O.C. 16023/20122012-01-01
Order under Finance Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Finance and Treasury Board dated September 28, 2021, and pursuant to Section 27 of CO.C. 19612/20212021-01-01
Appointment under Labour Board Act — appoint Douglas G. Ruck, Q.C., of Ottawa, Ontario, as the full-time Chair and a member of the Labour Board for a term of office of five (5) years commencing JunO.C. 15614/20112011-01-01
Appointment under An Act to Establish the Shubenacadie Canal Commission — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources dated August 15, 2011 and pursuant to Section 4 of Chapter 97 of tO.C. 15778/20112011-01-01
Appointment under Public Service Act Civil Service Act Interpretation Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the President of the Executive Council dated April 14, 2015, and pursuant to Section 7 of Chapter 37O.C. 17346/20152015-01-01
Appointment under Police Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister responsible for the Nova Scotia Police Complaints Commissioner and Minister responsibleO.C. 18898/20192019-01-01
Appointment under Labour Board Act — appoint Andrew MacFarlane of Halifax Regional Municipality (Halifax) as an employee representative member of the Labour Board for a term of two (2) years commenO.C. 20033/20232023-01-01
Appointment under Notaries and Commissioners Act — revoke the appointment of Catherine Ann Veinot, made pursuant to Order in Council 97-28, dated January 21, 1997; andO.C. 9980/20012001-01-01
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 5.49 acres, of public highway at or near Moose River Gold MinO.C. 18482/20182018-01-01
Order under Emergency 911 Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister responsible for the Emergency Measures Act dated September 27, 2001, and pursuant to SeO.C. 10048/20012001-01-01
Order under Safer School Zones Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal dated February 28, 2012, and pursuant to SO.C. 15937/20122012-01-01
Land transfer under Crown Lands Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources dated July 28, 1998, pursuant to clause 16(1)(a) of Chapter 114 ofO.C. 7984/19981998-01-01
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