Nova Scotia — Orders in Council

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Amendment under Atlantic Provinces Special Education Authority Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Education dated August 25, 2011, and pursuant to Section 20 of Chapter 194 of the ReO.C. 15771/20112011-01-01
Appointment under Dairy Commission Act Natural Products Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries dated February 28, 2001, pursuant to subsections 4(1) and (O.C. 9524/2001) (2001 9524)O.C. 9524/20012001-01-01
Appointment under Police Act — The Governor in Council, on the report and recommendation of the Minister responsible for the Nova Scotia Police Complaints Commissioner dated July 13, 2020 andO.C. 19221/20202020-01-01
Appointment under Gaming Control Act — regulatory amendments (O.C. 8983/2000) (2000 8983)O.C. 8983/20002000-01-01
Amendment under Wildlife Act — amendment to Small Game Hunting Regulations (O.C. 9150/2000) (2000 9150)O.C. 9150/20002000-01-01
Revocation under Public Service Act Advisory Council on the Status of Women Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the President of the Executive Council dated January 11, 2011, and pursuant to Section 4 of ChapterO.C. 15437/20112011-01-01
Order — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources dated July 4, 2001, pursuant to Section 19(f) of Chapter 235 of thO.C. 9925/20012001-01-01
Appointment under Trade Union Act — appoint Reid R. DeLong of Bridgewater, Lunenburg County, as an alternate member of the Labour Relations Board (Nova Scotia) for a term of office of three yearsO.C. 10333/20022002-01-01
Amendment under Justice Administration Amendment Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Justice dated December 23, 2003, pursuant to Section 50 of Chapter 10 of the Acts ofO.C. 11397/20042004-01-01
Authorization under Crown Lands Act — authorize the Minister of Natural Resources to acquire, at no cost, on behalf of Her Majesty the Queen in right of the Province of Nova Scotia, two marsh lots cO.C. 8244/19981998-01-01
Order under Conservation Easements Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources dated February 17, 2000, pursuant to Sections 2 and 5 of Chapter 2O.C. 9083/20002000-01-01
Authorization under Provincial Parks Act — designate land owned by Her Majesty in right of the Province of Nova Scotia and located at Sackville, Halifax County, shown as Blocks A, B, C & D outlined in boO.C. 16488/20132013-01-01
Authorization under Crown Lands Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources dated September 27, 2000, and pursuant to Section 16 of Chapter 11O.C. 9436/20002000-01-01
Authorization under Crown Lands Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources dated March 4, 2011, and pursuant to Section 7 of Chapter 114 of t (O.C. 15514/2011) (2011 15514)O.C. 15514/20112011-01-01
Order under Petroleum Products Pricing Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations dated July 5, 2005, and pursuant to SectO.C. 12197/20052005-01-01
Order under Environment Act (O.C. 20802/2024) (2024 20802)O.C. 20802/20242024-01-01
Appointment under Workers Compensation Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Labour dated September 29, 1999, pursuant to subsection 238(2) of Chapter 10 of theO.C. 8753/19991999-01-01
Amendment under Condominium Act — regulatory amendments (O.C. 15669/2011) (2011 15669)O.C. 15669/20112011-01-01
Amendment — regulatory amendments (O.C. 12243/2005) (2005 12243)O.C. 12243/20052005-01-01
Appointment under University Foundations Act — revoke the appointment of Rosemary Scanlon as a member of the St. Francis Xavier University Foundation, which appointment was made by Order in Council 96-797 daO.C. 8450/19991999-01-01
Appointment under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the President of the Executive Council dated November 12, 1998, pursuant to Chapter 376 of the RevisO.C. 8142/19981998-01-01
Amendment under Summary Proceedings Act Motor Vehicle Act — regulatory amendments (O.C. 14654/2009) (2009 14654)O.C. 14654/20092009-01-01
Appointment under None — The Governor in Council is pleased to appoint, confirm and ratify the actions of the following Minister: To be Acting Minister of Finance and Treasury Board, MiO.C. 20217/20232023-01-01
Appointment under Labour Board Act — Susan Ashley of Wolfville as a vice-chair of the Labour Board for a term of office of 3 years commencing November 14, 2017; (b) order that the remuneration for Susan Ashley be fixed in the following aggregate amounts, payable for her services as vice-chair of the Labour Board: (i) an annual $15,000 honorarium to be paid pro rata; (ii) $300.00 per day for each day the vice-chair conducts a hearing as a vice-chair or participates in necessary training; (iii) $150.00 per day for each day the vice-chair necessarily attends to the business of the Labour Board as a vice-chair except while conducting a hearing or participating in necessary training; (iv) reimbursement for reasonable expenses actually incurred in fulfilling their duties as vice-chairs, provided such reimbursements do not exceed those normally paid to members of the civil service; (c) reappoint W. Augustus Richardson, Q.C. of Halifax Regional Municipality (Halifax), as a vice-chair of the Labour Board for a term of office of 3 years commencing November 14, 2017; (d) order that the remuneration for W. Augustus Richardson, Q.C. be fixed in the following aggregate amounts, payable for his services as vice-chair of the Labour Board: (i) an annual $10,000 honorarium to be paid pro rata; (ii) $300.00 per day for each day the vice-chair conducts a hearing as a vice-chair or participates in necessary training; (iii) $150.00 per day for each day the vice-chair necessarily attends to the business of the Labour Board as a vice-chair except while conducting a hearing or participating in necessary training; (iv) reimbursement for reasonable expenses actually incurred in fulfilling their duties as vice-chairs, provided such reimbursements do not exceed those normally paid to members of the civil service; (e) reappoint Edward M. MacNeil of Cape Breton Regional Municipality (Sydney), as an employee member of the Labour Board for a term of office of 3 years commencing November 14, 2017; (O.C. 18249/20172017-01-01
Appointment under Public Utilities Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Energy dated July 12, 2005, pursuant to Section 91 of Chapter 380 of the Revised StaO.C. 12198/20052005-01-01
Revocation under Public Service Act Advisory Council on the Status of Women 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 4 of ChapterO.C. 19447/20212021-01-01
Order under Elections Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the President of the Executive Council dated September 16, 2009, and pursuant to Section 10 of Chapt (O.C. 14803/2009) (2009 14803)O.C. 14803/20092009-01-01
Appointment under Municipal Finance Corporation Act — accept the resignation and revoke the appointment of Howard Windsor as Chair of the Board of Directors of the Nova Scotia Municipal Finance Corporation, effectiO.C. 8986/20002000-01-01
Order under Intimate Images and Cyber-protection Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Attorney General and Minister of Justice dated May 8, 2018, and pursuant to subsection 15(2) ofO.C. 18504/20182018-01-01
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 January 7, 2002, and pursuant to SO.C. 10216/20022002-01-01
Amendment under Motor Vehicle Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal dated September 2, 2015, and pursuant to sO.C. 17510/20152015-01-01
Appointment under Saint Mary’s University Act, 1970 — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Advanced Education dated January 26, 2023, and pursuant to Section 7 of Chapter 147O.C. 20069/20232023-01-01
Land transfer under Crown Lands Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Lands and Forestry dated May 21, 2019, and pursuant to clauses 7(d) and 16(1)(a) ofO.C. 18887/20192019-01-01
Amendment under Summary Proceedings Act — regulatory amendments (O.C. 13537/2007) (2007 13537)O.C. 13537/20072007-01-01
Appointment under Notaries and Commissioners Act — The Governor in Council on the recommendation of the Minister of Justice and Attorney General dated May 3, 2000, pursuant to Chapter 312 of the Revised StatutesO.C. 9212/20002000-01-01
Appointment under Executive Council Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the President of the Executive Council dated February 25, 2009, and pursuant to Section 11 of ChapteO.C. 14506/20092009-01-01
Amendment under Nova Scotia Business Incorporated Act — regulatory amendments (O.C. 10083/2001) (2001 10083)O.C. 10083/20012001-01-01
Order under Crown Lands Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources dated March 27, 2025, and pursuant to clauses 16(1)(a) and (b) ofO.C. 20919/20252025-01-01
Amendment under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Communities, Culture and Heritage dated September 11, 2020, and pursuant to SectionO.C. 19269/20202020-01-01
Authorization under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Labour and Advanced Education dated July 31, 2014, and pursuant to Section 6 of Chap (O.C. 17080/2014) (2014 17080)O.C. 17080/20142014-01-01
Amendment under Juries Act — amendment to Juries RegulationsO.C. 17492/20152015-01-01
Appointment under Nova Scotia Museum Act — appoint Erin Murphy of Halifax Regional Municipality (Halifax) as a member of the Nova Scotia Museum Board of Governors, for a term of three years commencing MaO.C. 18745/20192019-01-01
Order under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Labour and Advanced Education dated December 14, 2015, and pursuant to Section 6 ofO.C. 17678/20162016-01-01
Appointment under Libraries Act — appoint Murdoch Moore of Howie Centre, Cape Breton Regional Municipality, as a member of the Cape Breton Regional Library Board for a term of three years commenO.C. 16390/20132013-01-01
Land transfer under Corporations Miscellaneous Provisions Act — convey Parcel F (PID 20431086) which is located at Ryland Avenue, Bible Hill and which is more particularly described in Schedule “A” and shown outlined in boldO.C. 21286/20262026-01-01
Authorization under Provincial Finance Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Economic and Rural Development dated December 22, 2009, and pursuant to Section 59CO.C. 15095/20102010-01-01
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 2, 2012, and pursuant to subsection 2(O.C. 16185/20122012-01-01
Order under Civil Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the President of the Executive Council dated April 8, 2015, and pursuant to Section 10 of Chapter 70O.C. 17361/20152015-01-01
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 January 14, 2014, and pursuant to Section 7 of ChapterO.C. 16689/20142014-01-01
Appointment — The Governor in Council is pleased to make the following appointment: To be Acting Premier, Acting President of the Executive Council and Acting Minister of Int (O.C. 11438/2004) (2004 11438)O.C. 11438/20042004-01-01
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