Nova Scotia — Orders in Council

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Appointment under Dalhousie College Act — reappoint the following persons as members of the Board of Governors of Dalhousie University, each for a further term of office of three years commencing July 1O.C. 8052/19981998-01-01
Order under Occupational Health and Safety Act Workers’ Compensation Act — order that $11,157,519.85 shall be paid into the General Revenue Fund of the Province of Nova Scotia from the Accident Fund by the Workers’ Compensation Board fO.C. 18545/20182018-01-01
Order under Maritime Link Act Expropriation Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Energy dated August 14, 2014, and pursuant to Section 5B of Chapter 9 of the Acts of (O.C. 17066/2014) (2014 17066)O.C. 17066/20142014-01-01
Authorization under Insurance Act Public Service Act Finance Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister Responsible for the Insurance Act dated July 26, 2013, and pursuant to Section 6 of ChaO.C. 16588/20132013-01-01
Appointment under Notaries and Commissioners Act — revoke the appointment of Susan Galbraith, made pursuant to Order in Council 86-687 dated June 17, 1986; andO.C. 10261/20022002-01-01
Appointment under University Foundations Act — reappoint Roger Kirk MacRae of Cape Breton Regional Municipality as a member under clause 5(1)O.C. 21323/20262026-01-01
Appointment under Notaries and Commissioners Act — 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. 9051/2000) (2000 9051)O.C. 9051/20002000-01-01
Authorization under Industrial Development Act Provincial Finance Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Economic Development dated April 29, 2003, pursuant to Sections 2(b), 2(c), 3(1)(c),O.C. 11026/20032003-01-01
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 July 4, 2007, and pursuant to Sections 2(a), (b) and (e),O.C. 13591/20072007-01-01
Order under Emergency Management Act — The Governor in Council, on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing dated September 1, 2021, and pursuant to subsection 1O.C. 19609/20212021-01-01
Appointment under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the President of the Executive Council dated June 17, 2002, and pursuant to Section 4 of Chapter 376O.C. 10479/20022002-01-01
Order under Finance Act — The Governor in Council, on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Public Works dated October 5, 2023, and pursuant to Section 77 of Chapter 2 of theO.C. 20388/20242024-01-01
Authorization under Industrial Development Act — The Governor in Council, on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Economic and Rural Development dated November 24, 2009, and pursuant to Sections 2,O.C. 14954/20102010-01-01
Appointment under Dental Hygienists Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health and Wellness dated October 1, 2019, and pursuant to Sections 8 and 9 of ChaptO.C. 18976/20192019-01-01
Order under Emergency Management Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Emergency Management dated September 8, 2025, and pursuant to subsection 19(2) of ChO.C. 21070/20252025-01-01
Appointment under Liquor Control Act — appoint Michele McKenzie of Halifax, Halifax Regional Municipality, as a member of the Nova Scotia Liquor Commission effective November 1, 2000; andO.C. 9497/20002000-01-01
Order under Financial Measures (2007) Act Companies Act Corporations Registration Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations dated June 12, 2007, and pursuant to subO.C. 13449/20072007-01-01
Appointment under Animal Health and Protection Act — amendment to Animal Health and Protection RegulationsO.C. 20826/20252025-01-01
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. 9713/2001) (2001 9713)O.C. 9713/20012001-01-01
Amendment under Occupational Therapists Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health dated May 3, 2007, and pursuant to subsection 6(3) of Chapter 21 of the ActsO.C. 13417/20072007-01-01
Amendment under Occupational Health and Safety Act Workers' Compensation Act, — determine that, for the purpose of paying part of the costs for the fiscal year 2005-2006 of the Occupational Health and Safety Division of the Department of EnO.C. 13002/20062006-01-01
Authorization under Provincial Finance Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health dated April 25, 2003, pursuant to Section 59C of Chapter 365 of the Revised SO.C. 11036/20032003-01-01
Appointment under Notaries and Commissioners Act — Angela Lee Davis of Lower Sackville as a Commissioner for taking AffidavitsO.C. 8063/19981998-01-01
Appointment under Agriculture and Rural Credit Act — appoint Leo J. Cox of RR#2 Mabou, Inverness County, as a member and Chair of the Nova Scotia Farm Loan Board for a term of office commencing January 31, 2005, aO.C. 11932/20052005-01-01
Appointment under Legal Aid Act — appoint Trinda Ernst, Q.C., of Kentville, Kings County, as a director of the Nova Scotia Legal Aid Commission, for a term of office of three years commencing JuO.C. 12765/20062006-01-01
Amendment under Pension Benefits Act — amendment to Pension Benefits Regulations (O.C. 13436/2007) (2007 13436)O.C. 13436/20072007-01-01
Authorization under Fisheries and Coastal Resources Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Fisheries and Aquaculture dated September 4, 2014, and pursuant to clause 30(b) of CO.C. 17099/20142014-01-01
Appointment under Credit Union Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister responsible for the Credit Union Act dated November 24, 2009, and pursuant to SectionsO.C. 14988/20102010-01-01
Amendment under An Act to Amend Chapter 77 of the Revised Statutes, 1989, the Collection and Debt Management Agencies Act — regulatory amendmentsO.C. 19804/20222022-01-01
Authorization under Crown Lands Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources dated January 18, 2012, and pursuant to subsection 7(a) of Chapter (O.C. 15896/2012) (2012 15896)O.C. 15896/20122012-01-01
Authorization under Crown Lands Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources dated March 3, 2003, pursuant to Section 16 of Chapter 114 of the (O.C. 10923/2003) (2003 10923)O.C. 10923/20032003-01-01
Appointment under Provincial Court Act Family Court Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Justice and Attorney General dated September 8, 2005, pursuant to Sections 3, 5 andO.C. 12294/20052005-01-01
Order under Emergency Management Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Municipal Affairs dated March 11, 2021, and pursuant to Subsection 19(2) of ChapterO.C. 19460/20212021-01-01
Order under Finance Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Finance and Treasury Board, dated December 16, 2020, and pursuant to Section 35 of CO.C. 19364/20202020-01-01
Order under Crown Lands Act Expropriation Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Lands and Forestry dated November 19, 2020, and pursuant to clause 16(1)(a) of ChaptO.C. 19345/20202020-01-01
Appointment under Elections Act — reappoint Vincent MacLean of Cape Breton Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, as Chair of the Election Commission for a term of five years effective on and afterO.C. 18995/20192019-01-01
Appointment under Notaries and Commissioners Act — revoke the appointment of Kimberly D. Stewart, which appointment was made pursuant to Order in Council 2002-319 dated June 28, 2002; andO.C. 11337/20032003-01-01
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 Municipal Affairs and Acting MO.C. 17484/20152015-01-01
Appointment under Certified General Accountants Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Service Nova Scotia dated April 29, 2014, and pursuant to Section 6 of Chapter 10 ofO.C. 16888/20142014-01-01
Order under Crown Lands Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources dated March 31, 2016, and pursuant to subsection 7(a) of Chapter 1O.C. 17762/20162016-01-01
Order under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Education dated October 7, 2008, and pursuant to Section 6 of Chapter 376 of the RevO.C. 14289/20082008-01-01
Appointment under Workers' Compensation Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Labour dated November 12, 1998, pursuant to subsections 238 (2), (3) and (6) and 239O.C. 8167/19981998-01-01
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 September 6, 2011, and pursuant toO.C. 15762/20112011-01-01
Appointment under Small Claims Court Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Attorney General and Minister of Justice dated April 29 , 2014, and pursuant to Section 6 of ChaO.C. 16865/20142014-01-01
Order under Apprenticeship and Trades Qualifications Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Education dated May 3, 2000, pursuant to Section 41 of Chapter 17 of the Revised Sta (O.C. 9225/2000) (2000 9225)O.C. 9225/20002000-01-01
Order under Libraries Act — repeal the regulations respecting funding formulae for calculating grants to regional library boards made by Order in Council 88-481, dated May 10, 1988; andO.C. 8026/19981998-01-01
Amendment under Public Service Act Appropriations Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Agriculture and Marketing dated August 30, 2000, pursuant to Section 27 and subsectiO.C. 9329/20002000-01-01
Amendment under Public Service Act — regulatory amendments (O.C. 15121/2010) (2010 15121)O.C. 15121/20102010-01-01
Amendment under Crop and Livestock Insurance Act — amendment to Poultry Insurance PlanO.C. 13934/20082008-01-01
Order under Halifax-Dartmouth Bridges Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Public Works dated April 14, 2026, and pursuant to Section 27A of Chapter 7 of the AO.C. 21344/20262026-01-01
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