Nova Scotia — Orders in Council

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Order under Provincial Finance Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Finance dated March 16, 2006, pursuant to subsection 23(1) of Chapter 365 of the RevO.C. 12618/20062006-01-01
Amendment under Business Electronic Filing Act — amendment to Business Registry Regulations (O.C. 10731/2002) (2002 10731)O.C. 10731/20022002-01-01
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 April 23, 2014, and pursuant to Section 84 of Chapter 3O.C. 16835/20142014-01-01
Order under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Attorney General and Minister of Justice dated May 10, 2021, and pursuant to Section 6 of ChapteO.C. 19539/20212021-01-01
Amendment under Probate Act — regulatory amendments (O.C. 20410/2024) (2024 20410)O.C. 20410/20242024-01-01
Order under Elections Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the President of the Executive Council dated February 25, 2000, pursuant to Section 10 of Chapter 14O.C. 9016/20002000-01-01
Amendment under Environment Act — amendment to Environmental Assessment Regulations (O.C. 20002/2022) (2022 20002)O.C. 20002/20222022-01-01
Authorization under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Justice dated May 17, 2010, and pursuant to Section 6 of Chapter 376 of the RevisedO.C. 15177/20102010-01-01
Amendment under Workers’ Compensation Act — amendment to Firefighters’ Compensation Regulations (O.C. 19752/2022) (2022 19752)O.C. 19752/20222022-01-01
Amendment under Fisheries and Coastal Resources Act — amendment to Fisheries and Aquaculture Loan Board RegulationsO.C. 21091/20252025-01-01
Amendment under Summary Proceedings Act Wildlife Act — regulatory amendmentsO.C. 14994/20102010-01-01
Appointment under Agricultural Marshland Conservation Act — reappoint Doug Bacon of Amherst, Cumberland County, as a member of the Agricultural Marshland Conservation Commission for a term of two (2) years commencing JulO.C. 20650/20242024-01-01
Appointment — The Governor in Council is pleased to appoint, confirm and ratify the actions of the following Ministers: To be Acting Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries and (O.C. 12425/2005) (2005 12425)O.C. 12425/20052005-01-01
Amendment under Health Protection Act — amendment to Food Safety Regulations (O.C. 19224/2020) (2020 19224)O.C. 19224/20202020-01-01
Appointment under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the President of the Executive Council dated March 27, 2008, and pursuant to Section 3 of Chapter 37O.C. 13894/20082008-01-01
Authorization under Land Titles Clarification Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources dated September 23, 2008, and pursuant to Section 13 of Chapter 25 (O.C. 14311/2008) (2008 14311)O.C. 14311/20082008-01-01
Appointment under House of Assembly Act Interpretation Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Attorney General and Minister of Justice dated April 22, 2021, and pursuant to Section 49 of Cha (O.C. 19523/2021) (2021 19523)O.C. 19523/20212021-01-01
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 January 29, 2015, and pursuant to Section 84 of ChapterO.C. 17237/20152015-01-01
Appointment under Peggy's Cove Commission Act — appoint Marcy Graves of Peggy's Cove, Halifax Regional Municipality, as a member of the Peggy's Cove Commission for a term of office of two years commencing AugO.C. 10579/20022002-01-01
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 Energy, Acting Minister of CoO.C. 16636/20132013-01-01
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 April 27, 2026, pursuant to Section 241 of Chapter 15 of tO.C. 21359/20262026-01-01
Appointment under Natural Products Act — appoint Roger J. Bennett of R.R.#3 Centreville, Kings County, as a member of the Nova Scotia Natural Products Marketing Council, for a term of office commencingO.C. 11576/20042004-01-01
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 Economic and Rural Development (O.C. 16490/2013) (2013 16490)O.C. 16490/20132013-01-01
Authorization under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Economic and Rural Development and Tourism dated February 7, 2012, and pursuant to SO.C. 15939/20122012-01-01
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 C, containing an area of 1,592 square metres (0.39 acres), loO.C. 20544/20242024-01-01
Appointment — regulatory amendments (O.C. 14723/2009) (2009 14723)O.C. 14723/20092009-01-01
Amendment under Insurance Act — amendment to Automobile Insurance Contract Mandatory Conditions Regulations (O.C. 16285/2013) (2013 16285)O.C. 16285/20132013-01-01
Authorization under Crown Lands Act — authorize the Minister of Natural Resources to purchase on behalf of Her Majesty the Queen in right of the Province of Nova Scotia, a parcel of land containing (O.C. 10627/2002) (2002 10627)O.C. 10627/20022002-01-01
Land transfer under Surplus Crown Property Disposal Act — highway land — Halifax (O.C. 15933/2012) (2012 15933)O.C. 15933/20122012-01-01
Authorization under Industrial Development Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Economic Development dated January 17, 2006, and pursuant to Sections 2(b), 2(c), 3(O.C. 12581/20062006-01-01
Appointment under Heritage Property Act — reappoint Kenneth Langille of Yarmouth, Yarmouth County, and Peter Newbould of Grand Pre, Kings County, as members of the Advisory Council on Heritage Property,O.C. 16803/20142014-01-01
Order under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Justice and pursuant to Section 6 of Chapter 376 of the Revised Statutes of Nova Sco (O.C. 19355/2020) (2020 19355)O.C. 19355/20202020-01-01
Order under Crown Lands Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources dated November 19, 2013, and pursuant to clause 16(1)(a) of ChapteO.C. 16671/20132013-01-01
Appointment under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Education dated August 30, 2000, pursuant to Chapter 376 of the Revised Statutes ofO.C. 9333/20002000-01-01
Order under Emergency Management Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing dated April 9, 2020, and pursuant to Subsection 19(2)O.C. 19147/20202020-01-01
Land transfer under Public Highways Act — highway land — QueensportO.C. 13993/20082008-01-01
Appointment under Civil Service Act Health Council Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health dated June 5, 2003, and pursuant to Section 4 of Chapter 13 of the Acts of 19O.C. 11101/20032003-01-01
Appointment under Law Reform Commission Act — appoint Professor Diana E. Ginn of Halifax, Halifax Regional Municipality, as a commissioner of the Law Reform Commission of Nova Scotia for a term of office ofO.C. 10501/20022002-01-01
Land transfer under Public Highways Act — highway land — Alton (O.C. 11765/2004) (2004 11765)O.C. 11765/20042004-01-01
Amendment under Sydney Steel Corporation Act Provincial Finance Act — regulatory amendments (O.C. 8064/1998) (1998 8064)O.C. 8064/19981998-01-01
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. 18926/2019) (2019 18926)O.C. 18926/20192019-01-01
Order under Regulated Health Professions Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health and Wellness dated July 4, 2025, and pursuant to Sections 4, 13 and 14 of Cha (O.C. 21040/2025) (2025 21040)O.C. 21040/20252025-01-01
Order under Invest Nova Scotia Board Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Economic and Rural Development and Tourism, dated March 3, 2015, and pursuant to SecO.C. 17278/20152015-01-01
Amendment under Securities Act — regulatory amendments (O.C. 12230/2005) (2005 12230)O.C. 12230/20052005-01-01
Authorization under Nova Scotia Business Incorporated Act Provincial Finance Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Economic Development dated January 22, 2008, and pursuant to Sections 2(a), (b) and (O.C. 13892/2008) (2008 13892)O.C. 13892/20082008-01-01
Order under Finance Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health dated November 5, 2010, and pursuant to Section 77 of Chapter 2 of the Acts oO.C. 15417/20102010-01-01
Appointment under Private Career Colleges Regulation Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Education dated April 21, 2006, and pursuant to Sections 26 and 27 of Chapter 23 ofO.C. 12702/20062006-01-01
Appointment under Veterinary Medical Act — appoint Glenis Sullivan of Lower Sackville, Halifax Regional Municipality, as a member of the Nova Scotia Veterinary Medical Association Council, for a term ofO.C. 12862/20062006-01-01
Authorization under Finance Act Nova Scotia Jobs Fund Act — transfer up to Fifteen Million Dollars ($15,000,000.00) generally in the form outlined in Schedule "B" attached to and forming part of the report and recommendation of the Minister of Economic and Rural Development and Tourism dated August 29, 2013; and (c) transfer to the Nova Scotia Jobs Fund and charge to Capital Account the amount of Twenty Million Dollars ($20,000,000.00)O.C. 16606/20132013-01-01
Land transfer under Public Highways Act — highway land — Sweets CornerO.C. 10245/20022002-01-01
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