Nova Scotia — Orders in Council

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Appointment under Social Workers Act — effective November 30, 2003, accept the resignation and revoke the appointment of Vince P. Garnier as a member of the Board of Examiners of the Nova Scotia AssoO.C. 11310/20032003-01-01
Amendment under Nova Scotia Jobs Fund Act Finance Act — The Governor in Council, on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Economic and Rural Development and Tourism dated January 3, 2013, and pursuant to SO.C. 16343/20132013-01-01
Amendment under Housing Act — amendment to Provincial Housing Emergency Repair Program Regulations (O.C. 14310/2008) (2008 14310)O.C. 14310/20082008-01-01
Appointment under Public Inquiries Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the President of the Executive Council dated October 20, 2015, and pursuant to Sections 2 and 3 of CO.C. 17557/20152015-01-01
Authorization under Finance Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health and Wellness dated December 2, 2025, and pursuant to Section 77 of Chapter 2O.C. 21249/20262026-01-01
Order under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the President of the Executive Council dated November 4, 2021, and pursuant to Section 4C of ChapterO.C. 19635/20212021-01-01
Order under Finance Act — The Governor in Council, on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Finance and Treasury Board dated December 17, 2024, and pursuant to Section 27 of CO.C. 20813/20242024-01-01
Amendment under Homes for Special Care Act — regulatory amendments (O.C. 9613/2001) (2001 9613)O.C. 9613/20012001-01-01
Appointment under Law Reform Commission Act — appoint John L. McMullan of Halifax, Halifax Regional Municipality, as a commissioner of the Law Reform Commission of Nova Scotia for a term of three years commO.C. 12516/20062006-01-01
Order under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council, on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources and Renewables dated September 19, 2024, and pursuant to SectionO.C. 20765/20242024-01-01
Authorization under Legal Aid Act Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Justice and Attorney General dated March 26, 2013, and pursuant to Section 26 of ChaO.C. 16399/20132013-01-01
Authorization under Surplus Crown Property Disposal Act — lease a portion of the building situate at 5495 Granville Road, Granville Ferry, Annapolis County, as shown outlined in red on Schedule "A"and which is attachedO.C. 12341/20052005-01-01
Authorization under Public Service Act French-language Services Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Acadian Affairs and Francophonie and the Minister of Communities, Culture and HeritaO.C. 18785/20192019-01-01
Order under Finance Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Finance and Treasury Board dated December 18, 2021, and pursuant to Section 27 of ChO.C. 19674/20212021-01-01
Amendment under Civil Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of the Public Service Commission dated June 25, 2025, and pursuant to Section 45 of ChaO.C. 21015/20252025-01-01
Order under Health Authorities Act, — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health and Wellness dated June 17, 2011, and pursuant to subsection 56(2) of ChapterO.C. 15665/20112011-01-01
Order under Emergency Management Act — The Governor in Council, on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing dated April 26, 2024, and pursuant to subsection 19(2O.C. 20536/20242024-01-01
Appointment under University Foundations Act Interpretation Act — revoke the appointment of Rod Morrison of Wolfville, Kings County, as a member, made under clause 5(1)O.C. 19849/20222022-01-01
Order under Crown Lands Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources and Renewables dated March 16, 2022, and pursuant to clause 7(a) o (O.C. 19766/2022) (2022 19766)O.C. 19766/20222022-01-01
Amendment under Summary Proceedings Act — regulatory amendments (O.C. 9064/2000) (2000 9064)O.C. 9064/20002000-01-01
Appointment — The Governor in Council is pleased to make the following appointments: To be Acting Minister of Community Services, Acting Minister responsible for the DisabledO.C. 8117/19981998-01-01
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 10, 2008, and pursuant to Sections 2(a)(b)(e), 6, 16O.C. 14224/20082008-01-01
Appointment under Securities Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister responsible for the Securities Act dated November 27, 2012, and pursuant to Sections 4O.C. 16246/20122012-01-01
Appointment under Agriculture and Rural Credit Act Interpretation Act — revoke the appointment of Arnold Park, Port Williams, Kings County, as director and Chairman of the Nova Scotia Farm Loan Board, which appointment was made by OO.C. 18486/20182018-01-01
Authorization under Crown Lands Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources dated October 1, 2003, pursuant to Section 16 of Chapter 114 of thO.C. 11241/20032003-01-01
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 +/-0.46576 hectares (+/-1.15 acres),O.C. 21263/20262026-01-01
Appointment under Workers' Compensation Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Justice dated April 5, 2002, and pursuant to Sections 238 and 239 of Chapter 10 of tO.C. 10375/20022002-01-01
Appointment under Trade Union Act — reappoint Bruce P. Archibald of Halifax, Halifax Regional Municipality, as Vice-Chair of the Labour Relations Board (Nova Scotia) and as Vice-Chair of the ConstO.C. 11554/20042004-01-01
Amendment under An Act to Amend Chapter 14 of the Acts of 1993, the Tobacco Access Act — regulatory amendmentsO.C. 13240/20072007-01-01
Authorization under Family Homes on Reserves and Matrimonial Interests or Rights Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Attorney General and Minister of Justice dated February 7, 2017, and pursuant to subsection 2(1)O.C. 18024/20172017-01-01
Order under Crown Lands Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Lands and Forestry dated February 13, 2019, and pursuant to clause 7(a) of Chapter 1O.C. 18729/20192019-01-01
Appointment under Heritage Property Act — appoint Maida Barton Follini of Halifax Regional Municipality (Dartmouth); Elizabeth Fox of Halifax Regional Municipality (Halifax); Bruce MacNab of New Ross, KO.C. 15888/20122012-01-01
Appointment under Executive Council Act — The Governor in Council, on the report and recommendation of the President of the Executive Council dated May 1, 2024, and pursuant to Section 4 of Chapter 155O.C. 20539/20242024-01-01
Amendment under Occupational Health and Safety Act — amendment to Workplace Health and Safety Regulations (O.C. 19748/2022) (2022 19748)O.C. 19748/20222022-01-01
Amendment under An Act to Amend Chapter 18 of the Acts of 1998, the Municipal Government Act, Respecting Cape Breton Regional Municipality — regulatory amendmentsO.C. 18672/20192019-01-01
Amendment under Pharmacy Act Prescription Monitoring Act Fair Drug Pricing Act — amendment to Pharmacist Drug Prescribing RegulationsO.C. 16501/20132013-01-01
Order under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Immigration dated January 11, 2017, and pursuant to Section 6 of Chapter 376 of theO.C. 17994/20172017-01-01
Appointment under Regulated Health Professions Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health and Wellness dated February 20, 2026, and pursuant to Section 7 of Chapter 15O.C. 21310/20262026-01-01
Appointment under Libraries Act — reappoint Lesley MacDonald of Annapolis Royal, Annapolis County as a member of the Annapolis Valley Regional Library Board for a term of three years commencingO.C. 16852/20142014-01-01
Land transfer under Public Highways Act — highway land — OaklandO.C. 13196/20072007-01-01
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 AR-1, containing an area of 1,906 square metres (0.47 acres), moO.C. 19868/20222022-01-01
Appointment — The Governor in Council is pleased to appoint, confirm and ratify the actions of the following Ministers: To be Acting Minister of Finance, Acting Minister of A (O.C. 14564/2009) (2009 14564)O.C. 14564/20092009-01-01
Appointment under Workers’ Compensation Act — reappoint Steve Ashton of Halifax Regional Municipality (Halifax) as an employer representative member of the Board of Directors of the Workers’ Compensation BoO.C. 19777/20222022-01-01
Authorization under Environment Act Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Environment dated May 22, 2008, and pursuant to Section 19 of Chapter 1 of the StatuO.C. 14039/20082008-01-01
Order under Health Authorities Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health and Wellness dated June 17, 2011, and pursuant to subsection 56(2) of Chapter (O.C. 15666/2011) (2011 15666)O.C. 15666/20112011-01-01
Order under Crown Lands Act — The Governor in Council, on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources and Renewables dated May 27, 2024, and pursuant to clause 16(1)(aO.C. 20648/20242024-01-01
Authorization under Crown Lands Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Lands and Forestry, dated October 24, 2019, and pursuant to Section 7(a) of ChapterO.C. 18991/20192019-01-01
Land transfer under Public Highways Act — highway land — Great VillageO.C. 7970/19981998-01-01
Appointment under Primary Forest Products Marketing Act — appoint James Bremner of Falmouth, Hants County, as a member of the Nova Scotia Primary Forest Products Marketing Board as a woodlot owner not engaged in the saO.C. 8314/19991999-01-01
Amendment under Children and Family Services Act Public Service Superannuation Act — approve the dissolution of the Children's Aid Society of Cape Breton, and revoke Orders in Council 79-329, 81-631, 81-733, and 83-1198 which approve its constitO.C. 15054/20102010-01-01
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