Nova Scotia — Orders in Council

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Order under Medal of Bravery Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Justice and Provincial Secretary dated August 27, 2014, and pursuant to subsection 2O.C. 17144/20142014-01-01
Appointment under Notaries and Commissioners Act — The Governor in Council is pleased to make the following appointments: To be reappointed as Commissioners pursuant to the Notaries and Commissioners Act: Ray FO.C. 10368/20022002-01-01
Amendment under Civil Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of the Public Service Commission dated March 26, 2013, and pursuant to Section 45 of ChO.C. 16404/20132013-01-01
Appointment under Elections Act — Thomas J. McInnis of Sheet Harbour as Chair of the Election Commission, for a term of 5 yearsO.C. 13739/20082008-01-01
Amendment under Veterinary Medical Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Agriculture dated January 25, 2017, and pursuant to Section 6 of Chapter 13 of the AO.C. 18026/20172017-01-01
Land transfer under Public Highways Act — highway land — Christmas Island (O.C. 11701/2004) (2004 11701)O.C. 11701/20042004-01-01
Order under Crown Lands Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources dated February 1, 2018, and pursuant to clause 16(1)(a) of ChapterO.C. 18368/20182018-01-01
Authorization under Industrial Development Act — authorize financial assistance to S & J Potato Farms Inc. in an amount not to exceed $250,000 on terms generally as outlined in Schedule "A" annexed to and formO.C. 12578/20062006-01-01
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 December 4, 2015, and pursua (O.C. 17650/2015) (2015 17650)O.C. 17650/20152015-01-01
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 2025-A, containing an area of +/-1.105 hectares (+/-2.730 acrO.C. 21204/20262026-01-01
Order under Maritime Link Act Expropriation Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Energy dated June 5, 2014, and pursuant to Section 5B of Chapter 9 of the Acts of 20 (O.C. 16976/2014) (2014 16976)O.C. 16976/20142014-01-01
Amendment under Wildlife Act — amendment to Small Game Hunting Regulations (O.C. 9866/2001) (2001 9866)O.C. 9866/20012001-01-01
Land transfer under Crown Lands Act — highway land — Rock ElmO.C. 8038/19981998-01-01
Order under Conservation Easements Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources dated November 8, 2001, and pursuant to Section 3 of Chapter 2 ofO.C. 10179/20012001-01-01
Amendment under Livestock Health Services Act — amendment to Livestock Health Services Regulations (O.C. 13133/2007) (2007 13133)O.C. 13133/20072007-01-01
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. 19522/2021) (2021 19522)O.C. 19522/20212021-01-01
Amendment under An Act to Amend Chapter 293 of the Revised Statutes, 1989, the Motor Vehicle Act Interpretation Act — regulatory amendmentsO.C. 18469/20182018-01-01
Appointment under Art Gallery of Nova Scotia Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Communities, Culture, Tourism and Heritage dated September 9, 2025, and pursuant toO.C. 21096/20252025-01-01
Order under Wilderness Areas Protection Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Environment and the Minister of Lands and Forestry dated September 17, 2020, and pur (O.C. 19299/2020) (2020 19299)O.C. 19299/20202020-01-01
Order under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council, on the report and recommendation of the Attorney General and Minister of Justice dated November 28, 2023, and pursuant to Section 6 ofO.C. 20398/20242024-01-01
Appointment under Credit Union Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister responsible for the Credit Union Act dated March 11, 2026, and pursuant to Sections 158O.C. 21308/20262026-01-01
Amendment under Environment Act — amendment to Solid Waste-Resource Management Regulations (O.C. 18665/2019) (2019 18665)O.C. 18665/20192019-01-01
Order under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal dated March 29, 2017, and pursuant to SectO.C. 18120/20172017-01-01
Order under Public Service Act Interpretation Act (O.C. 16260/2012) (2012 16260)O.C. 16260/20122012-01-01
Amendment under An Act to Amend Chapter 6 of the Revised Statutes, 1989, the Agriculture and Marketing Act — regulatory amendmentsO.C. 15359/20102010-01-01
Order under Expropriation Act — The Governor in Council, on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources and Renewables dated May 8, 2024, and pursuant to subsection 9(1)O.C. 20647/20242024-01-01
Appointment under Art Gallery of Nova Scotia Act — reappoint Grant Machum of Halifax Regional Municipality (Halifax) as a director of the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia Board of Directors for a term of three (3) yeaO.C. 20417/20242024-01-01
Land transfer under Public Highways Act — highway land — West Saint AndrewsO.C. 11982/20052005-01-01
Appointment under None — The Governor in Council is pleased to appoint, confirm and ratify the actions of the following Minister: \x09To be Acting Attorney General and Minister of JustiO.C. 15840/20112011-01-01
Appointment under Police Act — amendment to Police RegulationsO.C. 14441/20092009-01-01
Amendment under Apprenticeship and Trades Qualifications Act — amendment to Apprenticeship and Trades Qualifications Act General Regulations (O.C. 16694/2014) (2014 16694)O.C. 16694/20142014-01-01
Appointment under Meat Inspection Act — appoint Michael Horwich of Halifax Regional Municipality (Bedford) as a member of the Meat Inspection Board representing the public, and designating him as ChaiO.C. 19955/20222022-01-01
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 September 20, 2017, and pursuant to Sections 4B and 7 oO.C. 18206/20172017-01-01
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 January 29, 2016, and pursuant to Section 199B of Chapter 3 of the ActsO.C. 17708/20162016-01-01
Appointment — The Governor in Council is pleased to appoint, confirm and ratify the actions of the following Ministers: To be Acting Minister of Transportation and Public Wor (O.C. 13351/2007) (2007 13351)O.C. 13351/20072007-01-01
Appointment under Advisory Council on the Status of Women Act — reappoint the following persons as members of the Advisory Council on the Status of Women each for a term of office of three years, commencing June 1, 2004: SonO.C. 11608/20042004-01-01
Appointment — The Governor in Council is pleased to make the following appointments: To be Acting Minister of Health, Acting Chair of the Senior Citizens' Secretariat and Act (O.C. 9230/2000) (2000 9230)O.C. 9230/20002000-01-01
Order under Agriculture and Marketing Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Agriculture dated May 8, 2012, and pursuant to Section 160 of Chapter 6 of the RevisO.C. 16117/20122012-01-01
Order under Combat Sports Authority Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Communities, Culture, Tourism and Heritage dated January 10, 2023, and pursuant to SO.C. 20075/20232023-01-01
Appointment under Legal Profession Act — reappoint Robert G. MacKeigan, Q.C. of Halifax Regional Municipality (Halifax) as Chair of the Board of the Law Foundation of Nova Scotia for a term of two yearO.C. 18285/20172017-01-01
Amendment under Interpretation Act — regulatory amendments (O.C. 15149/2010) (2010 15149)O.C. 15149/20102010-01-01
Order under Public Service Act Finance Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal and the Minister of Natural Resources dateO.C. 18091/20172017-01-01
Appointment under Crop and Livestock Insurance Act — reappoint the following persons as members of the Crop and Livestock Insurance Arbitration Board for a term of office commencing March 1, 1998 and ending FebruaO.C. 7870/19981998-01-01
Appointment under Small Claims Court Act — the following as adjudicators of the Small Claims Court, each for a term of three (3) yearsO.C. 19673/20212021-01-01
Appointment under Gaming Control Act — appoint Les Barker of Wilmot Station, Annapolis County, as a member of the Board of Directors of the Nova Scotia Provincial Lotteries and Casino Corporation forO.C. 18334/20182018-01-01
Amendment under Youth Criminal Justice Act Youth Justice Act — amendment to Youth Justice Regulations (O.C. 13829/2008) (2008 13829)O.C. 13829/20082008-01-01
Revocation under Utility and Review Board Act — The Governor in Council, on the report and recommendation of the Minister responsible for the Utility and Review Board Act dated August 28, 2024, and pursuant tO.C. 20731/20242024-01-01
Appointment — The Governor in Council is pleased to appoint, confirm and ratify the actions of the following Ministers: To be Acting Minister of Education from Tuesday, FebruO.C. 11961/20052005-01-01
Appointment under Liquor Control Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister responsible for the Liquor Control Act dated October 26, 2022, and pursuant to SectionO.C. 19966/20222022-01-01
Order under Elections Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the President of the Executive Council dated April 26, 2019, and pursuant to Section 29 of Chapter 5O.C. 18803/20192019-01-01
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