Nova Scotia — Orders in Council

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Order under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the President of Executive Council and Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs dated November 22, 2021O.C. 19657/20212021-01-01
Order under Health Authorities Act — \x09The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health dated August 7, 2007, and pursuant to subsection 56(2) of Chapter 6 of th (O.C. 13529/2007) (2007 13529)O.C. 13529/20072007-01-01
Appointment under Libraries Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Education dated August 15, 2008, and pursuant to Section 10 of Chapter 254 of the ReO.C. 14249/20082008-01-01
Amendment under Public Service 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 4B of Chapte (O.C. 19443/2021) (2021 19443)O.C. 19443/20212021-01-01
Revocation under Civil Service Act — effective April 1, 2019, revoke approval of the Excluded Classification Pay Plan approved by Order-in-Council 2017-177 dated June 21, 2017;O.C. 18781/20192019-01-01
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 May 7, 2009, and pursuant to Sections 2(a), (b)O.C. 14682/20092009-01-01
Authorization under Crown Lands Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources dated August 21, 2014, and pursuant to subsection 7(a) of ChapterO.C. 17233/20152015-01-01
Land transfer under Public Highways Act Expropriation Act — extinguish the right of the public to use that portion of the public highway, identified as Lot 2020-1, containing an area of 6,570 square feet, more or less, lO.C. 19703/20222022-01-01
Order under Occupational Health and Safety Act Workers’ Compensation Act — order that $11,612,431.55 shall be paid into the General Revenue Fund of the Province of Nova Scotia from the Accident Fund by the Workers’ Compensation Board fO.C. 19262/20202020-01-01
Amendment under Workers' Compensation Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Acting Minister of Environment and Labour dated October 12, 2000, and pursuant to clauses 39(1)(O.C. 9519/20002000-01-01
Appointment under Advisory Council on the Status of Women Act — appoint Annie Saint-Jacques of Economy, Colchester County, Kimberly A. MacDonald of Antigonish, Antigonish County, Chelcie Soroka of Halifax Regional MunicipaliO.C. 17271/20152015-01-01
Appointment under Civil Service Act Medical Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health dated April 8, 2004, and pursuant to clause 7(1)(d) of Chapter 10 of the ActsO.C. 11607/20042004-01-01
Order under Apprenticeship and Trades Qualifications Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Labour and Advanced Education dated January 24, 2012, and pursuant to Section 29 of (O.C. 15914/2012) (2012 15914)O.C. 15914/20122012-01-01
Amendment under Electricity Act — amendment to Renewable Electricity Regulations (O.C. 16704/2014) (2014 16704)O.C. 16704/20142014-01-01
Appointment under Physiotherapy Act — The Governor in Council, on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health and Wellness, dated April 27, 2021, and pursuant to Section 7 of Chapter 22O.C. 19526/20212021-01-01
Amendment under Motor Vechicle Act — regulatory amendmentsO.C. 16194/20122012-01-01
Order under Regulated Health Professions Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health and Wellness dated May 7, 2025, and pursuant to Sections 4, 13, 14 and 177 ofO.C. 20978/20252025-01-01
Authorization under Nova Scotia Business Incorporated Act Provincial Finance Act — approve and consent to a decision of the Board of Directors of Nova Scotia Business Incorporated to provide financial assistance to Canadian Sailing ExpeditionsO.C. 12836/20062006-01-01
Amendment under An Act to Amend Chapter 3 of the Acts of 1987, the Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Resources Accord Implementation (Nova Scotia) Act — regulatory amendments (O.C. 17707/2016) (2016 17707)O.C. 17707/20162016-01-01
Appointment — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Chair of the Priorities and Planning Committee dated December 16, 1999, pursuant to the InterpreO.C. 8912/19991999-01-01
Amendment under Crop and Livestock Insurance Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Agriculture dated October 10, 2012, and pursuant to Section 6 of Chapter 113 of theO.C. 16195/20122012-01-01
Appointment under Dental Act — appoint Dr. April Nason of Lawrencetown, Annapolis County, and Dr. Sachin Seth of Halifax Regional Municipality (Halifax) as Dental Association Members of the PO.C. 19326/20202020-01-01
Appointment under Social Workers Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Community Services dated August 20, 2008, and pursuant to Section 15 of Chapter 12 oO.C. 14247/20082008-01-01
Order under Wilderness Areas Protection Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Environment and Labour dated September 28, 2004, pursuant to Section 11 of Chapter 2O.C. 11782/20042004-01-01
Appointment under Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Justice dated December 3, 1998, pursuant to Section 33 of Chapter 5 of the Acts of 1O.C. 8242/19981998-01-01
Amendment under Apprenticeship and Trades Qualifications Act — amendment to Apprenticeship and Trades Qualifications Act General Regulations (O.C. 21085/2025) (2025 21085)O.C. 21085/20252025-01-01
Land transfer under Public Highways Act — highway land — MacLean CoveO.C. 12950/20062006-01-01
Appointment under Legal Profession Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Attorney General and Minister of Justice dated September 29, 2020, and pursuant to Section 72 ofO.C. 19314/20202020-01-01
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 and Parcel D, containing a combined area of 994 square metrO.C. 19575/20212021-01-01
Amendment under Oil Refineries and L.N.G. Plants Municipal Taxation Act — amendment to Dartmouth Imperial Oil Refinery Municipal Property Taxation Regulations (O.C. 15919/2012) (2012 15919)O.C. 15919/20122012-01-01
Order under Community Colleges Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Education and Culture dated July 21, 1998, pursuant to Section 15 of Chapter 4 of thO.C. 7957/19981998-01-01
Authorization under Industrial Development Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Economic and Rural Development dated April 6, 2009, and pursuant to clauses 2(b), 2( (O.C. 14624/2009) (2009 14624)O.C. 14624/20092009-01-01
Authorization under Provincial Finance Act — The Minister of Finance in his report dated June 30, 2009 states: That the expenditures in the amounts set forth in Schedule "A" hereto are urgently and immediaO.C. 14724/20092009-01-01
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 Agriculture, Acting Minister o (O.C. 18176/2017) (2017 18176)O.C. 18176/20172017-01-01
Appointment under Art Gallery of Nova Scotia Act — revoke the appointment of Peter Bessey, which appointment was made by Order in Council 2009-512 dated December 15, 2009, effective February 7, 2012;O.C. 15883/20122012-01-01
Amendment under Wildlife Act — amendment to Fur Harvesting Regulations (O.C. 9417/2000) (2000 9417)O.C. 9417/20002000-01-01
Land transfer under Public Highways Act — highway land — Bear River (O.C. 10143/2001) (2001 10143)O.C. 10143/20012001-01-01
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 December 20, 2007, and pursuant to Sections 2(a), (b) and (O.C. 13840/2008) (2008 13840)O.C. 13840/20082008-01-01
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 25IA of ChapterO.C. 18148/20172017-01-01
Order under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Communities, Culture, Tourism and Heritage dated February 6, 2026, and pursuant to SO.C. 21262/20262026-01-01
Authorization — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the President of the Executive Council dated June 21, 2006, is pleased to authorize the Clerk of theO.C. 12740/20062006-01-01
Appointment under Regulated Health Professions Act Interpretation Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health and Wellness dated January 28, 2026, and pursuant to Section 7 of Chapter 15O.C. 21226/20262026-01-01
Order under Mineral Resources Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources dated March 11, 2015, and pursuant to Section 22 of Chapter 18 of (O.C. 17285/2015) (2015 17285)O.C. 17285/20152015-01-01
Order under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Attorney General and Minister of Justice dated February 1, 2018, and pursuant to Section 6 of ChO.C. 18376/20182018-01-01
Appointment under Real Estate Trading Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Service Nova Scotia dated October 16, 2017, and pursuant to Section 7 of Chapter 28O.C. 18284/20172017-01-01
Authorization under Finance Act — The Governor in Council, on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health and Wellness dated July 20, 2023, and pursuant to Section 77 of Chapter 2 of (O.C. 20230/2023) (2023 20230)O.C. 20230/20232023-01-01
Authorization under Provincial Parks Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources dated July 23, 2014, and pursuant to Section 8 of Chapter 367 of t (O.C. 17024/2014) (2014 17024)O.C. 17024/20142014-01-01
Authorization under Provincial Parks Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources dated September 15, 2025, and pursuant to clauses 8(a) and (d) of (O.C. 21130/2025) (2025 21130)O.C. 21130/20252025-01-01
Revocation under Public Service Act Interpretation 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 7 of Chapter 376O.C. 17333/20152015-01-01
Appointment under Involuntary Psychiatric Treatment Act — pursuant to clause 65 (2)(a) of Chapter 42 of the Acts of 2005, the Involuntary Psychiatric Treatment Act, appoint Philip J. Mills of Halifax Regional MunicipalO.C. 16703/20142014-01-01
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