Nova Scotia — Orders in Council

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Order under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Service Nova Scotia and Internal Services, dated December 15, 2021, and pursuant toO.C. 19706/20222022-01-01
Authorization under Finance Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Public Works dated March 21, 2023, and pursuant to Section 77 of Chapter 2 of the AcO.C. 20108/20232023-01-01
Amendment under Education Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Education and Culture dated December 2, 1998, pursuant to Section 88 of Chapter 1 ofO.C. 8181/19981998-01-01
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. 11726/2004) (2004 11726)O.C. 11726/20042004-01-01
Amendment under Gaming Control Act — amendment to Ticket Lottery RegulationsO.C. 18419/20182018-01-01
Amendment under An Act to Amend Chapter 260 of the Revised Statutes, 1989, the Liquor Control Act — regulatory amendments (O.C. 14384/2008) (2008 14384)O.C. 14384/20082008-01-01
Appointment under Libraries Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Education dated August 12, 2009, and pursuant to Section 10 of Chapter 254 of the Re (O.C. 14824/2009) (2009 14824)O.C. 14824/20092009-01-01
Amendment under Business Electronic Filing Act — amendment to Business Registry Regulations (O.C. 13080/2007) (2007 13080)O.C. 13080/20072007-01-01
Revocation under Elections Act — The Lieutenant Governor of the Province of Nova Scotia by and with the advice of the Executive Council of Nova Scotia is pleased to order that this present Gene (O.C. 14653/2009) (2009 14653)O.C. 14653/20092009-01-01
Order under Forests Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Lands and Forestry dated December 10, 2020, and pursuant to Section 16 of Chapter 17O.C. 19388/20212021-01-01
Order under Solemnization of Marriage Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Business and Consumer Services dated August 17, 2000, pursuant to Sections 29 and 33O.C. 9282/20002000-01-01
Appointment under None — The Governor in Council is pleased, effective November 28, 2017 to: (a) revoke Order in Council 2017-298 dated November 14, 2017; and (b) appoint, confirm and rO.C. 18278/20172017-01-01
Appointment under Dispensing Opticians Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health and Wellness dated February 24, 2023, and pursuant to Section 5 of Chapter 39O.C. 20124/20232023-01-01
Land transfer under Crown Lands Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources dated March 10, 1999, pursuant to Section 19(f) of Chapter 235 ofO.C. 8438/19991999-01-01
Order under Special Places Protection Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Environment and the Minister of Natural Resources dated March 24, 2015, and pursuant (O.C. 17398/2015) (2015 17398)O.C. 17398/20152015-01-01
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 Policy and Priorities, IntergoO.C. 15941/20122012-01-01
Appointment under None — The Governor in Council is pleased to appoint, confirm and ratify the actions of the following Minister: To be Acting Attorney General and Minister of Justice, (O.C. 16638/2013) (2013 16638)O.C. 16638/20132013-01-01
Amendment under An Act to Amend Chapter 43 of the Revised Statutes, 1989, the Boxing Authority Act — regulatory amendmentsO.C. 20074/20232023-01-01
Order under Crown Lands Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources and Renewables dated December 29, 2022, and pursuant to clause 7(aO.C. 20028/20232023-01-01
Authorization under Surplus Crown Property Disposal Act — authorize the issuance of a temporary easement to construct and install a transmission corridor and substation over lands identified as being a portion of PID 5O.C. 20301/20232023-01-01
Authorization under Crown Lands Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources dated August 10, 2005, pursuant to Section 37 of Chapter 114 of th (O.C. 12324/2005) (2005 12324)O.C. 12324/20052005-01-01
Order under Health Services and Insurance Act Regulations Act — The Governor in Council, on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health and Wellness dated April 11, 2022, is pleased: (a) effective on and after MaO.C. 19808/20222022-01-01
Order under Provincial Finance Act Appropriations Act, 2006O.C. 14119/20082008-01-01
Amendment under Public Service Act — regulatory amendments (O.C. 14048/2008) (2008 14048)O.C. 14048/20082008-01-01
Appointment under Workers' Compensation Act — re-appoint Louanne Labelle of Dartmouth, Halifax Regional Municipality, as a full-time member to serve as Chief Appeal Commissioner of the Workers' CompensationO.C. 14993/20102010-01-01
Revocation under Advisory Council on the Status of Women Act — revoke those portions of clauses (c) and (d) of Order in Council 2011-362 dated October 4, 2011, that fix the remuneration and expenses payable to the Chair andO.C. 20220/20232023-01-01
Amendment under Flea Markets Regulation Act Summary Proceedings Act — amendment to Summary Offence Ticket RegulationsO.C. 12100/20052005-01-01
Authorization under Crown Lands Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources dated July 10, 2013, and pursuant to subsection 8(1) and clause 16O.C. 16562/20132013-01-01
Revocation — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health and Wellness dated June 16, 2011, and pursuant to clause 19(f) of Chapter 235O.C. 15683/20112011-01-01
Order under Public School Administrators Employment Relations Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Education and Early Childhood Development dated July 25, 2018, and pursuant to subseO.C. 18522/20182018-01-01
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 Labour and Advanced Education, (O.C. 17993/2017) (2017 17993)O.C. 17993/20172017-01-01
Order under Special Places Protection Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Environment and the Minister of Lands and Forestry dated August 8, 2018, and pursuan (O.C. 18929/2019) (2019 18929)O.C. 18929/20192019-01-01
Order under Regulated Health Professions Act Interpretation Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health and Wellness dated May 7, 2025, pursuant to Section 241 of Chapter 15 of theO.C. 20979/20252025-01-01
Appointment under Securities Act — appoint Rick Gant of Hants County as a member of the Nova Scotia Securities Commission for a term of five years commencing June 26, 2025; andO.C. 21003/20252025-01-01
Order under Canadian Coast Guard Auxiliary Appreciation Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Finance and Treasury Board dated December 8, 2020, and pursuant to Section 5 of ChapO.C. 19394/20212021-01-01
Amendment under Agriculture and Marketing Act — amendment to Prevention and Control of Apple Maggot Regulations (O.C. 16505/2013) (2013 16505)O.C. 16505/20132013-01-01
Authorization under Crown Lands Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources dated April 5, 2000, pursuant to Section 37 of Chapter 114 of the (O.C. 9147/2000) (2000 9147)O.C. 9147/20002000-01-01
Appointment under Arts Nova Scotia Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Communities, Culture and Heritage, dated November 4, 2020, and pursuant to SectionsO.C. 19348/20202020-01-01
Order under Summary Proceedings Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Justice dated July 13, 2006, and pursuant to Section 18 of Chapter 450 of the ReviseO.C. 12817/20062006-01-01
Revocation under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the President of the Executive Council dated June 20, 2017, and pursuant to Section 9 of Chapter 376O.C. 18150/20172017-01-01
Amendment under Gaming Control Act — regulatory amendments (O.C. 17792/2016) (2016 17792)O.C. 17792/20162016-01-01
Appointment under Workers' Compensation Act — appoint Jim Sapp of Liverpool, Region of Queens Municipality, as a member of the Workers' Compensation Board for a further term of office of one year commencingO.C. 7881/19981998-01-01
Appointment under Peggy’s Cove Commission Act — appoint Peter Haslett of Halifax Regional Municipality (Peggy’s Cove) as a member of the Peggy’s Cove Commission for a term of two (2) years commencing SeptembeO.C. 20717/20242024-01-01
Amendment under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Attorney General and Minister of Justice dated February 26, 2014, and pursuant to Section 6 of CO.C. 16784/20142014-01-01
Amendment under An Act to Amend Chapter 4 of the Acts of 1994, the Credit Union Act — regulatory amendmentsO.C. 19037/20202020-01-01
Appointment — The Governor in Council is pleased to make the following appointments: To be Acting Minister of Economic Development, Acting Minister responsible for the Petrol (O.C. 9358/2000) (2000 9358)O.C. 9358/20002000-01-01
Order under Corrections Act Hospitals Act — confirm the construction of the co-located correctional and forensic facilities referred to in Order in Council 1999-165 dated April 14, 1999, on lands locatedO.C. 9192/20002000-01-01
Order under Youth Justice Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Justice dated October 8, 2003, and pursuant to subsection 13(5A) and Section 37 of CO.C. 11282/20032003-01-01
Order under Fisheries and Coastal Resources Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries dated April 10, 2001, and pursuant to Section 81 of ChapteO.C. 9767/20012001-01-01
Appointment under Public Prosecutions Act Civil Service Act — appoint Eric Ralph Woodburn, K.C. as Director of Public Prosecutions for a term beginning February 24, 2026 and ending November 22, 2030, having previously servO.C. 21231/20262026-01-01
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