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 dated July 27, 2010, and pursuant to Sections 2, 3 anO.C. 15318/20102010-01-01
Amendment under An Act to Amend Chapter 335 of the Revised Statutes, 1989, the Partnerships and Business Names Registration Act — regulatory amendmentsO.C. 14637/20092009-01-01
Appointment under Trade Union Act — reappoint Patrick Bourque of Halifax, Halifax Regional Municipality, as an Alternate Management Member of the Construction Industry Panel for a term of three (3O.C. 13656/20072007-01-01
Order under Housing Nova Scotia Act (O.C. 18409/2018) (2018 18409)O.C. 18409/20182018-01-01
Amendment under Business Electronic Filing Act — amendment to Business Registry Regulations (O.C. 19806/2022) (2022 19806)O.C. 19806/20222022-01-01
Authorization under Industrial Development Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Economic and Rural Development dated March 18, 2009, and pursuant to clauses 2(b), 2O.C. 14589/20092009-01-01
Amendment under Provincial Finance Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Finance dated January 3, 2008, is pleased, effective on and after March 31, 2008, (aO.C. 13783/20082008-01-01
Amendment under Civil Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Acting Minister of Human Resources dated February 28, 2008, and pursuant to Section 45 of ChapteO.C. 13867/20082008-01-01
Order under Environmental Goals and Sustainable Prosperity Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Environment and Labour dated May 16, 2007, pursuant to Section 11 of Chapter 7 of thO.C. 13388/20072007-01-01
Appointment under Legal Profession Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Justice dated January 15, 2008, and pursuant to subsections 78(1), (2) and (3) of ChO.C. 13774/20082008-01-01
Revocation under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the President of the Executive Council dated February 23, 2021, and pursuant to Section 25J of ChaptO.C. 19450/20212021-01-01
Order under Wilderness Areas Protection Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Environment and the Minister of Natural Resources dated December 1, 2015, and pursua (O.C. 17620/2015) (2015 17620)O.C. 17620/20152015-01-01
Land transfer under Surplus Crown Property Disposal Act — highway land — Post RoadO.C. 11693/20042004-01-01
Amendment under Fisheries and Coastal Resources Act — amendment to regulations respecting fisheries and aquaculture loans (O.C. 8250/1999) (1999 8250)O.C. 8250/19991999-01-01
Appointment under Arts Council Act — appoint the following persons as members of the Nova Scotia Arts Council - Conseil des arts de la Nouvelle-Écosse, each for a term of office of three years commO.C. 9843/20012001-01-01
Appointment under Human Rights Act Interpretation Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister responsible for the Human Rights Act dated October 8, 2025, and pursuant to Section 22O.C. 21104/20252025-01-01
Appointment under Saint Mary's University Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Education dated November 30, 2004, and pursuant to Section 7 of Chapter 147 of the AO.C. 11862/20042004-01-01
Appointment under Boxing Authority Act — appoint Ricky Anderson of Halifax, Halifax Regional Municipality, Mickey MacDonald of Bedford, Halifax Regional Municipality, and Tom Davis of Westville, PictouO.C. 15621/20112011-01-01
Order under Crop and Livestock Insurance Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries dated February 13, 2003, and pursuant to Section 6 of Chap (O.C. 10896/2003) (2003 10896)O.C. 10896/20032003-01-01
Amendment under Provincial Parks Act — amendment to Provincial Parks Regulations (O.C. 13697/2007) (2007 13697)O.C. 13697/20072007-01-01
Appointment under Notaries and Commissioners Act — The Governor in Council is pleased to make the following appointments: To be Acting Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Acting Minister responsible for thO.C. 8862/19991999-01-01
Land transfer under Public Highways Act — highway land — Guysborough Town in the County of Guysborough and more particularly described in Schedule "A" as shown crosshatched in red on Schedule "B" which Schedules are attached to and form part of the report and recommendationO.C. 14858/20092009-01-01
Amendment under Shubenacadie Canal Commission Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the President of the Executive Council dated October 24, 2002, pursuant to Chapter 376 of the ReviseO.C. 10693/20022002-01-01
Appointment under Legal Profession Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Justice dated January 6, 2014, and pursuant to Section 78 of Chapter 28 of the ActsO.C. 16705/20142014-01-01
Amendment under Labour Standards Code — minimum wage order amendments (O.C. 10463/2002) (2002 10463)O.C. 10463/20022002-01-01
Amendment under Gaming Control Act — amendment to Casino Regulations (O.C. 10728/2002) (2002 10728)O.C. 10728/20022002-01-01
Appointment under Public Service Act Civil Service Act Liquor Control Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the President of the Executive Council dated January 22, 2015, and pursuant to Section 7 of ChapterO.C. 17229/20152015-01-01
Appointment under Public Service 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 February 11, 1999, pursuant to the Public Service Act,O.C. 8324/19991999-01-01
Appointment under Involuntary Psychiatric Treatment Act — appoint Kim Fleming of Halifax Regional Municipality (Windsor Junction) as a lay member of the Review Board for a term of three (3) years commencing January 24,O.C. 20031/20232023-01-01
Order under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health and Wellness dated September 13, 2022, and pursuant to Section 6 of Chapter 3O.C. 19951/20222022-01-01
Appointment under Executive Council Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the President of the Executive Council dated January 12, 2016, and pursuant to Section 4 of ChapterO.C. 17672/20162016-01-01
Land transfer under Crown Lands Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources dated May 21, 1999, and pursuant to clause 7(a) of Chapter 114 ofO.C. 8571/19991999-01-01
Land transfer under Surplus Crown Property Disposal Act — convey an easement over certain land containing 0.0740 hectare or 0.1829 acre, more or less, situate in the District of Goffs, Halifax County, and more particulO.C. 10076/20012001-01-01
Amendment under Public Highways Act — regulatory amendments (O.C. 12839/2006) (2006 12839)O.C. 12839/20062006-01-01
Appointment under Gaelic College Foundation Act — regulatory amendments (O.C. 15618/2011) (2011 15618)O.C. 15618/20112011-01-01
Appointment under Criminal Code Interpretation Act — The Governor in Council, on the report and recommendation of the Attorney General and Minister of Justice dated January 18, 2024, and pursuant to Sections 672.3O.C. 20411/20242024-01-01
Appointment — The Governor in Council is pleased to make the following appointments: To be Acting Minister of Transportation and Public Works, Acting Chair of the Treasury anO.C. 10870/20032003-01-01
Appointment under Elections Act — accept the resignation and revoke the appointment of Michael J. Mackin of Halifax, Halifax Regional Municipality, as Returning Officer for the Electoral DistricO.C. 8583/19991999-01-01
Order under Wilderness Areas Protection Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Environment and the Minister of Natural Resources dated November 25, 2015, and pursu (O.C. 17606/2015) (2015 17606)O.C. 17606/20152015-01-01
Appointment under Licensed Practical Nurses Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health dated September 5, 2007, and pursuant to clause 6(1)(a) of Chapter 7 of the AO.C. 13579/20072007-01-01
Order under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council, on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources and Renewables dated October 20, 2023, and pursuant to Section 6O.C. 20347/20232023-01-01
Order under Court Houses and Lockup Houses Act Corrections Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Justice dated August 20, 2000, and pursuant to Section 13 of Chapter 109 of the ReviO.C. 9433/20002000-01-01
Order under Community Colleges Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Education dated May 19, 2000, pursuant to Section 63 of Chapter 4 of the Acts of 199O.C. 9243/20002000-01-01
Authorization under Finance Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Public Works dated December 2, 2021, and pursuant to Section 77 of Chapter 2 of theO.C. 19685/20222022-01-01
Authorization under Industrial Development Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Economic Development dated June 21, 2005, pursuant to Sections 2, 3 and 5 of ChapterO.C. 12236/20052005-01-01
Authorization under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Labour, Skills and Immigration dated November 23, 2021, and pursuant to Section 6 ofO.C. 19671/20212021-01-01
Appointment — approve the nomination and appointment of William Hogg of Dartmouth, Halifax Regional Municipality, as a Director of Nova Scotia Resources Limited; andO.C. 8958/20002000-01-01
Amendment under Public Service Act Provincial Finance Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations dated January 28, 2009, and pursuant toO.C. 14533/20092009-01-01
Order under Finance Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Business dated February 21, 2020, and pursuant to Section 77 of Chapter 2 of the ActO.C. 19123/20202020-01-01
Amendment under Credit Union Act — regulatory amendments (O.C. 13784/2008) (2008 13784)O.C. 13784/20082008-01-01
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