Nova Scotia — Orders in Council

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Amendment under Off-highway Vehicles Act — regulatory amendmentsO.C. 15828/20112011-01-01
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 4, 2015, and pursua (O.C. 17636/2015) (2015 17636)O.C. 17636/20152015-01-01
Appointment under Apprenticeship and Trades Qualification Act; Worker’s Compensation Act (except Part II) — The Governor in Council is pleased to appoint, confirm and ratify the actions of the following Minister: To be Acting Minister of Labour and Advanced Education,O.C. 17146/20142014-01-01
Appointment under Trade Union Act — regulatory amendments (O.C. 10418/2002) (2002 10418)O.C. 10418/20022002-01-01
Appointment under Disabled Persons' Commission Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Community Services dated March 2, 2010, and pursuant to Sections 4 and 5 of ChapterO.C. 15103/20102010-01-01
Order under Health Services and Insurance Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health and Wellness dated March 31, 2015, and pursuant to Section 16 of Chapter 197O.C. 17350/20152015-01-01
Appointment under Private Career Colleges Regulation Act — appoint Darlene Guité of R.R.#1 Hubbards, Halifax Regional Municipality, as a member of the Private Career Colleges Board for a term of office of one year commeO.C. 9782/20012001-01-01
Appointment under Advisory Council on the Status of Women Act Interpretation Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister responsible for administration of the Advisory Council on the Status of Women Act datedO.C. 14974/20102010-01-01
Order under Conservation Property Tax Exemption Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations dated January 30, 2009, and pursuant toO.C. 14465/20092009-01-01
Order under Voluntary Planning Act — designate David F. Bellefontaine of Hatchett Lake, Halifax Regional Municipality, as Chair of the Nova Scotia Voluntary Planning Board, for a term commencing JuO.C. 11219/20032003-01-01
Order under Maritime Link Act Expropriation Act — The Governor in Council, on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources and Renewables dated April 15, 2024, and pursuant to Section 5B o (O.C. 20585/2024) (2024 20585)O.C. 20585/20242024-01-01
Amendment under Embalmers and Funeral Directors Act — amendment to regulations respecting embalmers and funeral directors (O.C. 8346/1999) (1999 8346)O.C. 8346/19991999-01-01
Land transfer under Public Highways Act Surplus Crown Properly Disposal Act — extinguish the right of the public to use a section of the Old Post Road, that includes approximately 17,094 square metres (184,004 square feet), at Kingston, CO.C. 17419/20152015-01-01
Amendment under Nova Scotia Business Incorporated Act Industrial Development Act — regulatory amendmentsO.C. 11937/20052005-01-01
Appointment under Voluntary Planning Act — appoint Ronald E. Smith of Dartmouth, Halifax Regional Municipality, as a member and designate him Chair of the Nova Scotia Voluntary Planning Board for a termO.C. 12880/20062006-01-01
Appointment under Legal Profession Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Justice and Attorney General dated June 27, 2013, and pursuant to Section 72 of ChapO.C. 16529/20132013-01-01
Amendment under Fisheries and Coastal Resources Act — regulatory amendments (O.C. 19080/2020) (2020 19080)O.C. 19080/20202020-01-01
Authorization under Industrial Development Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Economic and Rural Development dated May 8, 2009, and pursuant to Sections 2(b), 2(cO.C. 14667/20092009-01-01
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. 16938/2014) (2014 16938)O.C. 16938/20142014-01-01
Amendment under An Act to Amenda Chapter 24 of the Acts of 2001, the Lobbyists' Registration Act — regulatory amendmentsO.C. 15994/20122012-01-01
Amendment under Summary Proceedings Act — amendment to regulations respecting summary offence tickets (O.C. 8726/1999) (1999 8726)O.C. 8726/19991999-01-01
Order under Emergency Management Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing dated December 3, 2020, and pursuant to Subsection 19(O.C. 19380/20202020-01-01
Land transfer under Public Highways Act Surplus Crown Property Disposal Act — extinguish the right of the public to use that portion of the public highway, identified as Parcel "A", containing an area of 2.68 hectares (15.52 acres), moreO.C. 19866/20222022-01-01
Revocation under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the President of the Executive Council dated June 14, 2017, and pursuant to Section 4 of Chapter 376 (O.C. 18141/2017) (2017 18141)O.C. 18141/20172017-01-01
Amendment under Motor Vehicle Act — amendment to Helmet Regulations (O.C. 17770/2016) (2016 17770)O.C. 17770/20162016-01-01
Land transfer under Public Highways Act Expropriation Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal, dated August 8, 2019, and pursuant to SecO.C. 18945/20192019-01-01
Appointment under Public Service Act Interpretation Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the President of the Executive Council dated January 28, 2016, and pursuant to Sections 4C and 4D ofO.C. 17684/20162016-01-01
Land transfer under Public Highways Act — highway land — Caribou MarshO.C. 15056/20102010-01-01
Land transfer under Public Highways Act — highway land — Middle LaHaveO.C. 12888/20062006-01-01
Order under Finance Act — approve the Minister of Public Works entering into a net debt obligation for capital expenses associated with implementation of the 2026-2027 Highway ImprovemenO.C. 21187/20252025-01-01
Authorization under Land Titles Clarification Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources dated March 10, 2009, and pursuant to Section 13 of Chapter 250 ofO.C. 14558/20092009-01-01
Appointment under Notaries and Commissioners Act — revoke the appointment of Ella Cochrane of Kentville, Kings County, as a Commissioner for taking Affidavits, which appointment was made by Order in Council 86-1O.C. 8333/19991999-01-01
Authorization under Nova Scotia Business Incorporated Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Economic and Rural Development dated September 16, 2010, and pursuant to Section 9 oO.C. 15317/20102010-01-01
Order under Young Offenders Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Justice dated October 29, 2002, and pursuant to Section 44.1 of Chapter Y-1 of the RO.C. 10724/20022002-01-01
Land transfer under Public Highways Act Surplus Crown Property Disposal Act — extinguish the right of the public to use that portion of the public highway, identified as Parcel “A”, containing an area of 21,340 square feet (0.49 acres), mO.C. 20393/20242024-01-01
Order under Emergency Management Act — The Governor in Council, on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing dated January 18, 2024, and pursuant to subsection 19O.C. 20406/20242024-01-01
Appointment under None — revoke the appointment of Simon d’Entremont as a non-voting member of the Board of Directors of Trade Centre Limited, effective April 9, 2015; andO.C. 17810/20162016-01-01
Amendment under Land Surveyors Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources dated November 2, 1999, pursuant to Section 8 of Chapter 249 of thO.C. 8832/19991999-01-01
Appointment under Art Gallery of Nova Scotia Act — appoint the following persons as members of the Board of Governors of the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia for the terms indicated below: Name Term Beginning Term EndO.C. 8252/19991999-01-01
Amendment under Summary Proceedings Act — amendment to Summary Offence Tickets Regulations (O.C. 12761/2006) (2006 12761)O.C. 12761/20062006-01-01
Amendment under Companies Act Business Electronic Filing Act — regulatory amendmentsO.C. 18557/20182018-01-01
Order under Maritime Link Act Expropriation Act — The Governor in CouncilO.C. 20598/20242024-01-01
Order under Crown Lands Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Lands and Forestry dated October 30, 2018, and pursuant to clause 7(a) of Chapter 11O.C. 18609/20182018-01-01
Authorization under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Attorney General and Minister of Justice dated March 6, 2008, and pursuant to Sections 6 and 29O.C. 13860/20082008-01-01
Order under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health and Wellness dated February 15, 2017, and pursuant to Section 6 of Chapter 37O.C. 18028/20172017-01-01
Order under Provincial Finance Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Finance dated February 2, 2004, pursuant to subsection 23(1) of Chapter 365 of the R (O.C. 11431/2004) (2004 11431)O.C. 11431/20042004-01-01
Order under Road Trails Act — The Governor in Council, on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Public Works dated September 15, 2023, pursuant to Section 43 of Chapter 4 of the AO.C. 20281/20232023-01-01
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 19, 2017, and pursuant to SectioO.C. 18280/20172017-01-01
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. 12691/2006) (2006 12691)O.C. 12691/20062006-01-01
Appointment under Liquor Control Act — appoint Allan Rowe as member of the Board of Directors of the Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation for a term of four years, commencing May 1, 2012; andO.C. 15996/20122012-01-01
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