Nova Scotia — Orders in Council

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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 March 1, 2011, and pursuant to SectO.C. 15540/20112011-01-01
Land transfer under Public Highways Act — highway land — St. Patrick's Channel (Bucklaw)O.C. 13264/20072007-01-01
Amendment under Income Tax Act — amendment to Digital Media Tax Credit RegulationsO.C. 18273/20172017-01-01
Order under Link Nova Scotia Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Public Works dated December 16, 2025, and pursuant to Section 28A of Chapter 23 of tO.C. 21200/20262026-01-01
Appointment under House of Assembly Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Chair of Treasury and Policy Board dated March 22, 2002, and pursuant to Section 49 of Chapter 1O.C. 10343/20022002-01-01
Amendment under Provincial Finance Act — authorize the Minister of Natural Resources to guarantee, on behalf of Her Majesty the Queen in right of the Province of Nova Scotia, the payment obligations ofO.C. 8598/19991999-01-01
Order under Health Authorities Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health and Wellness dated June 17, 2011, and pursuant to subsection 56(2) of Chapter (O.C. 15663/2011) (2011 15663)O.C. 15663/20112011-01-01
Appointment under Family Court Act — appoint His Honour Chief Judge Patrick H. Curran of Halifax, Halifax Regional Municipality, Chief Judge of the Provincial Court for the judicial district of theO.C. 11334/20032003-01-01
Appointment under Legal Aid Act — reappoint Jennifer Knebel Reid of Halifax Regional Municipality (Prospect) as a part-time director of the Nova Scotia Legal Aid Commission for a term of three (O.C. 20234/20232023-01-01
Appointment under Workers' Compensation Act — appoint Louanne Labelle of Dartmouth, Halifax Regional Municipality, as a full-time member to serve as Chief Appeal Commissioner of the Workers' Compensation ApO.C. 12247/20052005-01-01
Amendment under Petroleum Resources Act — amendment to Petroleum Resources RegulationsO.C. 17155/20142014-01-01
Amendment under Education Act — amendment to Governor in Council Education Act Regulations (O.C. 16731/2014) (2014 16731)O.C. 16731/20142014-01-01
Order under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Service Nova Scotia dated October 22, 2025, and pursuant to Section 6 of Chapter 376O.C. 21162/20252025-01-01
Amendment under Collection and Debt Management Agencies Act — amendment to Collection and Debt Management Agencies Regulations (O.C. 21214/2026) (2026 21214)O.C. 21214/20262026-01-01
Order under Civil Service Act Public Prosecutions Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of the Public Service Commission dated June 17, 2004, and pursuant to Sections 32 and 3O.C. 11660/20042004-01-01
Authorization under Industrial Development Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Economic and Rural Development dated January 21, 2009, and pursuant to clauses 2(b), (O.C. 14452/2009) (2009 14452)O.C. 14452/20092009-01-01
Appointment under Notaries and Commissioners Act — The Governor in Council is pleased to make the following appointments: To be Acting Minister of Natural Resources and Acting Minister of Agriculture and Fisheri (O.C. 10288/2002) (2002 10288)O.C. 10288/20022002-01-01
Authorization under Health Services and Insurance Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health and Wellness dated November 24, 2019, and pursuant to Sections 8, 13(1)(a) anO.C. 19028/20202020-01-01
Appointment — The Governor in Council is pleased to make the following appointment: To be Acting Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Acting Minister responsible for the (O.C. 8987/2000) (2000 8987)O.C. 8987/20002000-01-01
Order under Regulated Health Professions Network Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health and Wellness dated March 12, 2014, and pursuant to Section 15 of Chapter 48 oO.C. 16828/20142014-01-01
Land transfer under Surplus Crown Property Disposal Act — \x09The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Transportation and Public Works dated March 19, 2007, and pursuant to Section 11O.C. 13222/20072007-01-01
Appointment under Halifax Dartmouth Port Development Commission Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Transportation and Public Works dated October 21, 1999, pursuant to Section 5 of ChaO.C. 8878/19991999-01-01
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 June 26, 2025, and pursuant (O.C. 21028/2025) (2025 21028)O.C. 21028/20252025-01-01
Land transfer under Surplus Crown Property Disposal Act — highway land — Bible Hill (O.C. 12012/2005) (2005 12012)O.C. 12012/20052005-01-01
Amendment under Occupational Health and Safety Act Health Protection Act — amendment to Occupational Safety General RegulationsO.C. 16329/20132013-01-01
Appointment under Art Gallery of Nova Scotia Act Interpretation Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Communities, Culture and Heritage dated October 10, 2019, and pursuant to Section 5O.C. 18986/20192019-01-01
Land transfer under Crown Lands Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources dated November 29, 2002, pursuant to Section 16 of Chapter 114 of (O.C. 10776/2002) (2002 10776)O.C. 10776/20022002-01-01
Order under Health Services and Insurance Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health dated May 2, 2001, and pursuant to Section 2A of the Hospital Insurance RegulO.C. 9824/20012001-01-01
Order 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 May 8, 2015, and pursuant to Sections 53A and 146 of Chapter 3 of the AO.C. 17373/20152015-01-01
Amendment under Justice Administration Amendment (2005) Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Justice dated June 16, 2005, pursuant to subsection (2) of Section 21 of Chapter 8 oO.C. 12182/20052005-01-01
Appointment under Liquor Control Act — appoint Frank MacFarlane of Pictou County as a director of the Board of Directors of the Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation for a term of three (3) years commencingO.C. 20839/20252025-01-01
Appointment — The Governor in Council is pleased to appoint, confirm and ratify the actions of the following Minister: To be Acting Minister of Service Nova Scotia and Munici (O.C. 14574/2009) (2009 14574)O.C. 14574/20092009-01-01
Order under Regulated Health Professions Network Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health and Wellness dated December 12, 2017, and pursuant to Section 18 of Chapter 4O.C. 18318/20182018-01-01
Amendment under Summary Proceedings Act — amendment to Summary Offence Ticket Regulations (O.C. 15511/2011) (2011 15511)O.C. 15511/20112011-01-01
Amendment under Environment Act — amendment to Air Quality Regulations (O.C. 17147/2014) (2014 17147)O.C. 17147/20142014-01-01
Order under Health Services and Insurance Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health and Wellness dated July 18, 2019, and pursuant to Section 16 of Chapter 197 oO.C. 18906/20192019-01-01
Land transfer under Surplus Crown Property Disposal Act — dispose of certain lands, situate at 459 Main Street, Town of Yarmouth, Yarmouth County, and more particularly described in Schedule "A" which schedule is attacO.C. 11598/20042004-01-01
Land transfer under Expropriation Act — convey a parcel of land known as “Wilfred Swift Drive”, containing an area of 13,000 square feet, more or less, located at or near Seabrook, County of Digby, moO.C. 17903/20162016-01-01
Amendment — regulatory amendments (O.C. 13220/2007) (2007 13220)O.C. 13220/20072007-01-01
Authorization under Health Services and Insurance Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health dated October 24, 2005, and pursuant to clauses (a) and (b) of subsection 16(O.C. 12454/20052005-01-01
Land transfer under Crown Lands Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources dated February 2, 2006, pursuant to Section 16 of Chapter 114 of tO.C. 12543/20062006-01-01
Appointment — regulatory amendments (O.C. 10647/2002) (2002 10647)O.C. 10647/20022002-01-01
Amendment under Gaming Control Act — amendment to Atlantic Lottery Regulations (O.C. 14663/2009) (2009 14663)O.C. 14663/20092009-01-01
Appointment under Dalhousie College Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Education dated May 2, 2000, pursuant to Section 1 of Chapter 104 of the Acts of 193O.C. 9199/20002000-01-01
Amendment under Summary Proceedings Act Motor Vehicle Act — regulatory amendments (O.C. 13386/2007) (2007 13386)O.C. 13386/20072007-01-01
Land transfer under Crown Lands Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources dated June 19, 2001, pursuant to Section 16 of Chapter 114 of theO.C. 9901/20012001-01-01
Land transfer under Public Highways Act — highway land — Oxford JunctionO.C. 7971/19981998-01-01
Order under Expropriation Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal dated July 18, 2012, and pursuant to Secti (O.C. 16143/2012) (2012 16143)O.C. 16143/20122012-01-01
Authorization under Public Service Act — approve the agreements on National Rural Framework generally as outlined in Schedule "A" attached to and forming part of the Report and Recommendation of the MiO.C. 12395/20052005-01-01
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 Finance and Acting Minister re (O.C. 16564/2013) (2013 16564)O.C. 16564/20132013-01-01
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