Nova Scotia — Orders in Council

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Appointment under Real Estate Appraisers Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Business and Consumer Services dated December 1, 1999, pursuant to clause 9(1)(c) ofO.C. 8962/20002000-01-01
Appointment under Barristers and Solicitors Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Justice and Attorney General dated November 16, 2004, and pursuant to Section 54 ofO.C. 11850/20042004-01-01
Appointment under Provincial Court Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Attorney General and Minister of Justice dated June 14, 2023, and pursuant to Sections 3 and 5 oO.C. 20182/20232023-01-01
Order under Senior Citizens Secretariat ActO.C. 9442/20002000-01-01
Authorization under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendations of the Minister of Aboriginal Affairs and the Minister responsible for the Administration of Part I of (O.C. 13927/2008) (2008 13927)O.C. 13927/20082008-01-01
Order under Motor Vehicle Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Transportation and Public Works dated December 11, 2006, and pursuant to Section 180O.C. 13091/20072007-01-01
Amendment under Public Service Act — amendment to regulations respecting designation of a class of persons for the purposes of eligibility for early retirement (O.C. 11162/2003) (2003 11162)O.C. 11162/20032003-01-01
Appointment under Sherbrooke Restoration Commission Act — appoint John Watson of Aspen, Guysborough County, as a member of the Sherbrooke Restoration Commission for a term of three (3) years commencing June 9, 2023; anO.C. 20175/20232023-01-01
Appointment under Real Estate Trading Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations dated February 3, 2006, and pursuant toO.C. 12608/20062006-01-01
Revocation under Interpretation Act Finance Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Business dated May 4, 2016, is pleased to, effective on and after July 8, 2016: (a)O.C. 17838/20162016-01-01
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, being an unused section of road known as Acadia Street, at or near Guysborough, GuO.C. 18202/20172017-01-01
Appointment under University Foundations Act — appoint John Harker of Sydney, Cape Breton Regional Municipality, as a member and designate him as Chair of the Cape Breton University Foundation for a term ofO.C. 12419/20052005-01-01
Land transfer under Public Highways Act Expropriation Act — extinguish the right of the public to use a portion of an undeveloped 25-foot-wide road, located at or near Whistlers Cove, Halifax County, more particularly deO.C. 18350/20182018-01-01
Order under Forests Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Agriculture dated July 21, 2020, and pursuant to subsection 20(4) of Chapter 179 ofO.C. 19289/20202020-01-01
Authorization under Apprenticeship and Trades Qualifications Act Public Service Act — approve of the Minister assigned the management and responsibility of the Apprenticeship and Trades Qualifications Act entering into a Memorandum of UnderstandiO.C. 11798/20042004-01-01
Order under Personal Information International Disclosure Protection Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Justice dated October 16, 2006, pursuant to subsection (1) of Section 17 of ChapterO.C. 12956/20062006-01-01
Order under Youth Justice Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Justice dated March 19, 2003, and pursuant to Section 41 of Chapter 38 of the Acts oO.C. 10938/20032003-01-01
Appointment under Municipal Government Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations dated March 4, 2005, pursuant to subsectO.C. 12265/20052005-01-01
Appointment under Public Prosecutions Act Interpretation Act Civil Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Attorney General and Minister of Justice dated October 28, 2025, and pursuant to Section 5 of ChO.C. 21113/20252025-01-01
Appointment under Conflict of Interest Act — The Governor in Council, upon consultation with the leaders of the recognized parties and with approval of the House of Assembly, and pursuant to Sections 4 andO.C. 20732/20242024-01-01
Authorization under Finance Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing dated December 22, 2022, and pursuant to Section 77 ofO.C. 20045/20232023-01-01
Appointment under Legal Aid Act Interpretation Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Attorney General and Minister of Justice dated June 21, 2022, and pursuant to Section 3 of ChaptO.C. 19870/20222022-01-01
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. 20599/2024) (2024 20599)O.C. 20599/20242024-01-01
Appointment under Labour Board Act Interpretation Act — appoint Charmaine Mullins of Halifax Regional Municipality (Eastern Passage) as an employer member of the Labour Board for a term of office of 3 years commencinO.C. 16081/20122012-01-01
Appointment under Social Workers Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Community Services dated February 22, 2011, and pursuant to Section 15 of Chapter 12O.C. 15553/20112011-01-01
Appointment under Legal Aid Act — re-appoint Donald G. Harding, Q.C., Shelburne, Shelburne County, as a part-time Director and Chairman of the Nova Scotia Legal Aid Commission for a term of threO.C. 17327/20152015-01-01
Appointment under Agricultural Marshland Conservation Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Agriculture dated December 5, 2016, and pursuant to Section 7 of Chapter 22 of the AO.C. 17970/20162016-01-01
Appointment under Police Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Attorney General and Minister of Justice dated September 24, 2020, and pursuant to Sections 13 aO.C. 19286/20202020-01-01
Amendment under Health Services and Insurance Act — amendment to Insured Dental Services Tariff Regulations (O.C. 11529/2004) (2004 11529)O.C. 11529/20042004-01-01
Order under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health and Wellness dated October 22, 2020, and pursuant to Section 6 of Chapter 376O.C. 19336/20202020-01-01
Appointment under Halifax-Dartmouth Port Development Commission Act — reappoint the following persons as members of the Board of Directors of the Halifax Dartmouth Port Development Commission, each to hold office for a three yearO.C. 7875/19981998-01-01
Amendment under Insurance Act — regulatory amendments (O.C. 15132/2010) (2010 15132)O.C. 15132/20102010-01-01
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. 16942/2014) (2014 16942)O.C. 16942/20142014-01-01
Authorization under Provincial Parks Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources dated July 25, 2001, and pursuant to Section 8 of Chapter 367 of tO.C. 9997/20012001-01-01
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 Lot 1 and Lot 2, containing a combined area of 11,169.32 square metreO.C. 20198/20232023-01-01
Order under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Attorney General and Minister of Justice dated November 1, 2017, and pursuant to Section 6 of ChO.C. 18304/20172017-01-01
Land transfer under Surplus Crown Property Disposal Act — highway land — PinehurstO.C. 12912/20062006-01-01
Appointment under Denturists Act Civil Service Act — appoint the following persons as members of the Denturist Licensing Board for terms consistent with their respective terms as President and Vice President of thO.C. 12422/20052005-01-01
Appointment under Notaries and Commissioners Act — The Governor in Council on the recommendation of the Minister of Justice and Attorney General dated May 11, 2000, pursuant to the Notaries and Commissioners ActO.C. 9224/20002000-01-01
Amendment under Children and Family Services Act — amendment to Children and Family Services Regulations (O.C. 11044/2003) (2003 11044)O.C. 11044/20032003-01-01
Appointment under Land Holdings Disclosure Act — accept the resignation of Donald L. Parker of Hilden, Colchester County, as Registrar of Land Holdings; andO.C. 15120/20102010-01-01
Appointment under Legal Aid Act — reappoint Ronald R. Chisholm of Truro, Colchester County as a director of the Nova Scotia Legal Aid Commission for a term of three years commencing March 30, 20O.C. 15957/20122012-01-01
Land transfer under Public Highways Act — highway land — Gunning CoveO.C. 11288/20032003-01-01
Appointment under Trade Union Act — appoint Susan Ashley of Wolfville, Kings County, as: (i) Vice-Chair of the Labour Relations Board for a term of three (3) years commencing October 27, 2006, andO.C. 12933/20062006-01-01
Authorization under Industrial Development Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Economic Development dated November 15, 2007, and pursuant to clauses 2(b), 2(c), 3(O.C. 13710/20072007-01-01
Appointment under Public Service Act Interpretation Act Civil Service Act Public Service Superannuation Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the President of the Executive Council dated August 14, 2012, and pursuant to Sections 7, 14C and 14O.C. 16136/20122012-01-01
Land transfer under Public Highways Act — highway land — HildenO.C. 11470/20042004-01-01
Order under Finance Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Finance dated August 15, 2013, and pursuant to Section 27 of Chapter 2 of the Acts oO.C. 16543/20132013-01-01
Amendment under Motor Vehicle Act — amendment to regulations respecting classification of drivers’ licensesO.C. 20695/20242024-01-01
Appointment under Elections Act — John Hart of Halifax as returning officer for the electoral district of Halifax FairviewO.C. 14325/20082008-01-01
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