Nova Scotia — Orders in Council

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Amendment under Public Service Act Appropriations Act 2002 — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries dated December 23, 2003, pursuant to Sections 27 and 87 ofO.C. 11393/20042004-01-01
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 President of the Executive Council dated January 9, 2012, and pursuant to Sections 7 and 25J ofO.C. 15873/20122012-01-01
Authorization under Provincial Parks Act — The Governor in Council, on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources and Renewables dated December 20, 2023, and pursuant to clauses 8 (O.C. 20442/2024) (2024 20442)O.C. 20442/20242024-01-01
Amendment under Crown Lands Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources dated February 7, 2007, and pursuant to Sections 7 and 23 of ChaptO.C. 13167/20072007-01-01
Appointment under Audiologists and Speech Language Pathologists Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health and Wellness dated August 17, 2022, and pursuant to Section 8 of Chapter 3 ofO.C. 19932/20222022-01-01
Order under Emergency Management Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing dated November 17, 2020, and pursuant to Subsection 19O.C. 19338/20202020-01-01
Authorization under Nova Scotia Business Incorporated Act Provincial Finance Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Economic and Rural Development dated January 14, 2009, and pursuant to Sections 2(a)O.C. 14612/20092009-01-01
Appointment under Securities Act — reappoint Shirley Lee of Halifax Regional Municipality (Halifax) as a member of the Nova Scotia Securities Commission and designate her as Vice-chair of the NovO.C. 18795/20192019-01-01
Authorization under Crown Lands Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources dated July 8, 1998, pursuant to clause 16(1)(b) of Chapter 114 of (O.C. 7919/1998) (1998 7919)O.C. 7919/19981998-01-01
Appointment under None — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of the Public Service Commission dated February 13, 2018, and pursuant to Article 6 ofO.C. 18360/20182018-01-01
Appointment under Ombudsman Act Civil Service Act — re-appoint William Allan Smith of Hammonds Plains, Nova Scotia, as Ombudsman, for a further 5-year term commencing June 1, 2021; andO.C. 19430/20212021-01-01
Appointment under Liquor Control Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister responsible for the Liquor Control Act , dated September 6, 2018, and pursuant to Secti (O.C. 18568/2018) (2018 18568)O.C. 18568/20182018-01-01
Amendment under Apprenticeship and Trades Qualifications Act — amendment to regulations respecting the boilermaker tradeO.C. 10470/20022002-01-01
Appointment under Business Development Corporation Act — revoke the appointment of Myra Batalion of Musquodoboit Harbour, Halifax Regional Municipality, as a member of the Board of Directors of the Nova Scotia BusinesO.C. 9364/20002000-01-01
Authorization under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Energy dated July 24, 2015, and pursuant to Section 6 of Chapter 376 of the RevisedO.C. 17505/20152015-01-01
Revocation under Civil Service Act — revoke approval of the Public Prosecution Service Management Pay Plan approved by Order in Council 2021-43 dated February 4, 2021, effective April 1, 2022;O.C. 20030/20232023-01-01
Order under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health and Wellness dated June 13, 2022, and pursuant to Section 6 of Chapter 376 ofO.C. 19858/20222022-01-01
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. 14087/2008) (2008 14087)O.C. 14087/20082008-01-01
Appointment under Small Claims Court Act — \x09The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Justice dated February 28, 2007, and pursuant to Section 6 of Chapter 430 of theO.C. 13231/20072007-01-01
Amendment under Justice Administration Amendment (2006) Act Vital Statistics Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations dated December 20, 2006, pursuant to SecO.C. 13094/20072007-01-01
Order under Civil Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Justice and the Acting Minister of Human Resources dated April 7, 2000, pursuant toO.C. 9118/20002000-01-01
Land transfer under Surplus Crown Property Disposal Act — highway land — Pleasant Valley (O.C. 14487/2009) (2009 14487)O.C. 14487/20092009-01-01
Order under Wildlife Act — \x09The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources dated February 1, 2007, and pursuant to clauses 15(a) and 113(O.C. 13253/20072007-01-01
Amendment under An Act to Amend Chapter 92 of the Revised Statutes, 1989, the Consumer Protection Act — regulatory amendments (O.C. 13129/2007) (2007 13129)O.C. 13129/20072007-01-01
Land transfer under Public Highways Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal dated December 7, 2007, pursuant to SectioO.C. 13725/20072007-01-01
Order under Health Authorities Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health dated July 12, 2007, and pursuant to subsection 56(2) of Chapter 6 of the Act (O.C. 13474/2007) (2007 13474)O.C. 13474/20072007-01-01
Appointment under Solemnization of Marriage Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations dated August 28, 2001, and pursuant to SO.C. 10022/20012001-01-01
Order under Senior Citizens’ Property Tax Rebate Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Service Nova Scotia dated January 9, 2019, and pursuant to Section 16 of Chapter 27O.C. 18701/20192019-01-01
Appointment under Police Act — Luc Cote as an investigator for the purpose of the Serious Incident Response Team for a term of five (5) yearsO.C. 19382/20212021-01-01
Appointment under Notaries and Commissioners Act — revoke the appointment of Mary C. Griffin of Annapolis Royal, Annapolis County, which appointment was made by Order in Council 91-796, dated July 2, 1991, whileO.C. 10605/20022002-01-01
Order under Expropriation Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal dated August 23, 2017, and pursuant to SecO.C. 18234/20172017-01-01
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 1, 2015, and pursuant to Section 6 of C (O.C. 17520/2015) (2015 17520)O.C. 17520/20152015-01-01
Order under Conservation Easements Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources dated January 10, 2002, and pursuant to Section 16 of Chapter 28 oO.C. 10220/20022002-01-01
Order under Gas Distribution Act — approve the granting by the Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board of a full regulation class franchise to Heritage Gas Limited for the franchise area as approvedO.C. 10871/20032003-01-01
Appointment under Municipal Elections Act — The Governor in Council on the Report and Recommendation of the Minister of Municipal Affairs dated November 27, 2018, and pursuant to Section 3 of Chapter 300O.C. 18674/20192019-01-01
Order under Civil Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of the Public Service Commission dated June 18, 2003, and pursuant to Sections 32 and 3O.C. 11154/20032003-01-01
Land transfer under Public Highways Act — extinguish the right of the public to use that portion of the public highway system containing a total of 26,385 square feet, more or less, situated at or nearO.C. 14402/20082008-01-01
Amendment under Adoption Information Act — amendment to Adoption Information Regulations (O.C. 7863/1998) (1998 7863)O.C. 7863/19981998-01-01
Appointment under Public Service Act Civil Service Act Public Service Superannuation Act — revoke the appointment of Thomas Ward as Deputy Minister of Health and Chief Executive Officer of the Office of Health Promotion effective June 1, 2004;O.C. 11757/20042004-01-01
Appointment under Art Gallery of Nova Scotia Act — appoint Sally Warren of Mahone Bay, Lunenburg County, as a member of the Board of Governors of the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia for a one year term commencing MarO.C. 16804/20142014-01-01
Order under Members and Public Employees Disclosure Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the President of the Executive Council dated May 16, 2007, and pursuant to Sections 26 and 27A of ChO.C. 13374/20072007-01-01
Appointment under Police Act Royal Canadian Mounted Police Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Attorney General and Minister of Justice dated August 10, 2016, and pursuant to Section 26B of CO.C. 17880/20162016-01-01
Appointment — 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. 10726/2002) (2002 10726)O.C. 10726/20022002-01-01
Order under Regulated Health Professions Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health and Wellness dated March 13, 2025, and pursuant to Sections 4, 13 and 14 of CO.C. 20938/20252025-01-01
Amendment under Motor Vehicle Act — amendment to regulations respecting the registration of Armed Forces vehiclesO.C. 11975/20052005-01-01
Land transfer under Crown Lands Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources dated December 11, 2002, pursuant to Section 16 of Chapter 114 of (O.C. 10805/2002) (2002 10805)O.C. 10805/20022002-01-01
Order under Elections Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister responsible for the Elections Act dated May 30, 2008, and on the recommendation of theO.C. 14185/20082008-01-01
Appointment under AIDS Advisory Commission Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health dated October 6, 2008, and pursuant to Section 4 of Chapter 9 of the RevisedO.C. 14296/20082008-01-01
Authorization under Industrial Development Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Economic and Rural Development dated May 22, 2009, and pursuant to clauses 2(b), 2(cO.C. 14688/20092009-01-01
Order under North American Labor Cooperation Agreement Implementation Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Labour and Workforce Development dated August 20, 2008, and pursuant to Section 7 ofO.C. 14213/20082008-01-01
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