Nova Scotia — Orders in Council

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Amendment under Labour Standards Code — minimum wage order amendments (O.C. 12103/2005) (2005 12103)O.C. 12103/20052005-01-01
Appointment under Provincial Court Act Family Court Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Justice and Attorney General dated November 3, 2009, and pursuant to Sections 3, 5 a (O.C. 14883/2009) (2009 14883)O.C. 14883/20092009-01-01
Appointment under Provincial Court Act Family Court Act Interpretation Act — The Governor in Council, on the report and recommendation of the Attorney General and Minister of Justice dated February 2, 2024, and pursuant to Section 3 of CO.C. 20460/20242024-01-01
Appointment under Criminal Code — reappoint Dr. Richard Howard of Halifax, Halifax Regional Municipality, as a member of the Nova Scotia Review Board for a term of office of three years commenciO.C. 8358/19991999-01-01
Order under Public Archives Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Tourism, Culture and Heritage dated February 7, 2007, and pursuant to Section 23 ofO.C. 13187/20072007-01-01
Land transfer under Public Highways Act — highway land — Capstick (O.C. 12011/2005) (2005 12011)O.C. 12011/20052005-01-01
Authorization under Public Highways Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Transportation and Public Works dated June 19, 1998, is pleased to authorize the MinO.C. 7935/19981998-01-01
Order under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council, on the report and recommendation of the Attorney General and Minister of Justice dated July 16, 2024, and pursuant to Section 6 of ChapO.C. 20694/20242024-01-01
Amendment under An Act to Amend Chapter 1 of the Acts of 2003, the Apprenticeship and Trades Qualifications Act — regulatory amendmentsO.C. 13779/20082008-01-01
Appointment under Labour Board Act — order that the annual honoraria for vice-chairs of the Labour Board be fixed at the following levels, based on the total number of combined, cumulative years ofO.C. 17090/20142014-01-01
Order under Emergency Management Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Emergency Management dated August 25, 2025, and pursuant to subsection 19(2) of ChapO.C. 21056/20252025-01-01
Appointment — The Governor in Council is pleased to appoint, confirm and ratify the actions of the following Ministers: To be Acting Minister of Immigration, Acting Minister (O.C. 13494/2007) (2007 13494)O.C. 13494/20072007-01-01
Amendment under Occupational Health and Safety Act — regulatory amendments (O.C. 8713/1999) (1999 8713)O.C. 8713/19991999-01-01
Land transfer under Public Highways Act — highway land — Meloney's Creek (O.C. 8750/1999) (1999 8750)O.C. 8750/19991999-01-01
Order under Finance Act — The Governor in Council on the Report and Recommendation of the Minister of Business dated September 12, 2018, and pursuant to Section 77 of Chapter 2 of the AcO.C. 18584/20182018-01-01
Authorization under Industrial Development Act Provincial Finance Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Economic Development dated May 7, 2003, pursuant to Sections 2(b), 2(c), 3(1)(c), 3( (O.C. 11170/2003) (2003 11170)O.C. 11170/20032003-01-01
Appointment under Libraries Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Education and Culture dated April 15, 1999, pursuant to subsection 10(2) of Chapter (O.C. 8535/1999) (1999 8535)O.C. 8535/19991999-01-01
Land transfer under Public Highways Act Expropriation Act — highway land — StewiackeO.C. 9672/20012001-01-01
Land transfer under Expropriation Act — highway land — Granville Ferry (O.C. 9686/2001) (2001 9686)O.C. 9686/20012001-01-01
Appointment under Crop and Livestock Insurance Act — revoke the appointment of Ruth Grant of Center Rawdon, Hants County, as a member designated as Vice-chairman of the Nova Scotia Crop and Livestock Insurance ComO.C. 19188/20202020-01-01
Appointment under Notaries and Commissioners Act — revoke the appointment of Norma MacLean of Halifax, Halifax County, as a Commissioner for taking Affidavits, while employed with the City of Halifax, which appoO.C. 9316/20002000-01-01
Appointment under Utility and Review Board Act — appoint Roberta J. Clarke of Halifax, Halifax Regional Municipality, as a full-time member of the Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board effective July 17, 2009;O.C. 14737/20092009-01-01
Appointment under Trust and Loan Companies Act Credit Union Act Insurance Act — Douglas H. Murphy as Superintendent of Insurance, Credit Unions and Trust and Loan CompaniesO.C. 12470/20052005-01-01
Appointment under Small Claims Court Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Attorney General and Minister of Justice dated September 1, 2015, and pursuant to Section 6 of C (O.C. 17522/2015) (2015 17522)O.C. 17522/20152015-01-01
Appointment under Labour Board Act — appoint Karen Hollett, of Halifax Regional Municipality (Halifax), as the full-time Chair of the Labour Board for a term of office of five (5) years commencingO.C. 17963/20162016-01-01
Order under Crown Lands Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources dated November 19, 2013, and pursuant to clause 16(1 )(a) of ChaptO.C. 16669/20132013-01-01
Appointment under Public Service Act Civil Service Act Interpretation Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the President of the Executive Council dated April 9, 2015, and pursuant to Section 7 of Chapter 376O.C. 17338/20152015-01-01
Amendment under Business Electronic Filing Act — amendment to Business Registry Regulations (O.C. 18295/2017) (2017 18295)O.C. 18295/20172017-01-01
Revocation under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the President of the Executive Council dated March 15, 2013, and pursuant to Section 25J of ChapterO.C. 16332/20132013-01-01
Amendment under Livestock Health Services Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Agriculture and Marketing dated December 10, 1998, pursuant to clauses 8(a), (b) andO.C. 8243/19981998-01-01
Appointment under Barristers and Solicitors Act — appoint Lee Anne MacLeod-Archer of Sydney, Cape Breton Regional Municipality, to be a member of the Board of Governors of the Law Foundation of Nova Scotia forO.C. 8204/19991999-01-01
Amendment under Public Service Act Appropriations Act 2003 — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries dated March 24, 2004, pursuant to Sections 27 and 87 of Ch (O.C. 11543/2004) (2004 11543)O.C. 11543/20042004-01-01
Appointment under Agricultural Marshland Conservation Act — re-appoint James Bremner of Falmouth, Hants County, as member and Chair of the Agricultural Marshland Conservation Commission for a three year term, commencingO.C. 18559/20182018-01-01
Order under Yarmouth Marketing and Promotions Levy Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources dated July 19, 2005, pursuant to Section 4 of Chapter 33 of the AcO.C. 12317/20052005-01-01
Amendment under Public Service Act — amendment to Personal Services Contract RegulationsO.C. 15814/20112011-01-01
Order under An Act to Prohibit the Sale and Use of Non-essential Pesticides Non-essential Pesticides Control Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Environment dated October 28, 2010, and pursuant to Section 17 of Chapter 6 of the AO.C. 15368/20102010-01-01
Authorization under Finance Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Education and Early Childhood Development and the Minister of Public Works dated JulO.C. 19875/20222022-01-01
Authorization under Gaming Control 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 ofO.C. 13125/20072007-01-01
Appointment under Workers' Compensation Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Labour and Workforce Development dated August 11, 2009, and pursuant to Sections 151O.C. 14794/20092009-01-01
Land transfer under Public Highways Act — extinguish the right of the public to use that portion of the public highway, identified as Old Chester Road, Parcel CR1, containing an area of 13,770.5 squareO.C. 19496/20212021-01-01
Order under Emergency Management Act — The Governor in Council, on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing dated August 30, 2024, and pursuant to subsection 19(O.C. 20711/20242024-01-01
Land transfer under Public Highways Act Expropriation Act — extinguish the right of the public to use that portion of the public highway, identified as Parcel A, containing an area of 273.9 square meters, more or less, lO.C. 18261/20172017-01-01
Appointment under University Foundations Act, — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Education dated July 5, 2007, and pursuant to Section 5 of Chapter 8 of the Acts ofO.C. 13492/20072007-01-01
Land transfer under Public Highways Act — highway land — Nine Mile Woods (O.C. 14323/2008) (2008 14323)O.C. 14323/20082008-01-01
Appointment under Notaries and Commissioners Act — revoke the appointment of Holly Christine Sampson, made pursuant to Order in Council 90-673 dated May 29, 1990; andO.C. 10587/20022002-01-01
Appointment under Notaries and Commissioners Act — revoke the appointment of Denice Mary Ozon which appointment was made pursuant to Order in Council 95-632 dated August 22, 1995; andO.C. 9747/20012001-01-01
Amendment under An Act to Amend Chapter 1 of the Acts of 1994-95, the Environment Act — regulatory amendments (O.C. 13007/2006) (2006 13007)O.C. 13007/20062006-01-01
Amendment under Lieutenant Governor and Great Seal Act Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Premier and Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs dated March 18, 2022, and pursuant to SectionO.C. 19772/20222022-01-01
Appointment under Peggy’s Cove Commission Act Interpretation Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Economic Development dated January 24, 2022, and pursuant to Section 4 of Chapter 33O.C. 19811/20222022-01-01
Appointment under Hospitals Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health dated July 31, 1998, pursuant to Section 61 of Chapter 208 of the Revised StaO.C. 8001/19981998-01-01
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