Nova Scotia — Orders in Council

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Land transfer under Public Highways Act — extinguish the right of the public to use that portion of an unused public road reserve containing 9,058 square feet, more or less, situated at or near West BayO.C. 14405/20082008-01-01
Order under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Immigration dated March 23, 2016, and pursuant to Section 6 of Chapter 376 of the ReO.C. 17768/20162016-01-01
Amendment under An Act to Amend Chapter 334 of the Revised Statutes, 1989, the Partnership Act, and Chapter 335 of the Revised Statutes, 1989, the Partnerships and Business Names Registration Act — regulatory amendmentsO.C. 11361/20032003-01-01
Order under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the President of the Executive Council dated August 31, 2021, and pursuant to Sections 4C and 4D ofO.C. 19596/20212021-01-01
Order under Canso Causeway Act — The Governor in Council on the Report and Recommendation of the Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal dated September 20, 2018, and pursuant toO.C. 18599/20182018-01-01
Authorization under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Labour and Advanced Education dated March 10, 2011, and pursuant to Sections 6 and 8O.C. 15585/20112011-01-01
Order under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Energy dated March 5, 2015, and pursuant to Section 6 of Chapter 376 of the RevisedO.C. 17291/20152015-01-01
Appointment — The Governor in Council is pleased to appoint, confirm and ratify the actions of the following Ministers: To be Acting Minister of Economic Development, Acting (O.C. 12334/2005) (2005 12334)O.C. 12334/20052005-01-01
Land transfer under Public Highways Act Expropriation Act — extinguish the right of the public to use that portion of the public highway, Crowell Road, Parcel 1X, containing an area of 1,960.3 square feet, more or less,O.C. 19799/20222022-01-01
Land transfer under Surplus Crown Property Disposal Act — highway land — New Minas (O.C. 15349/2010) (2010 15349)O.C. 15349/20102010-01-01
Appointment under Libraries Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Education dated March 1, 2006, and pursuant to Section 10 of Chapter 254 of the Revi (O.C. 12628/2006) (2006 12628)O.C. 12628/20062006-01-01
Order under Environment Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Environment and Labour dated July 8, 2007, and pursuant to Section 25 of Chapter 1 oO.C. 13479/20072007-01-01
Authorization under Industrial Development Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Economic Development dated March 21, 2005, pursuant to Sections 2, 3 and 5 of ChapteO.C. 12091/20052005-01-01
Order under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources dated August 10, 2005, and pursuant to Section 6 of Chapter 376 ofO.C. 12323/20052005-01-01
Amendment under An Act to Amend Chapter 246 of the Revised Statutes, 1989, the Labour Standards Code , Respecting Leaves of Absence — regulatory amendmentsO.C. 18627/20182018-01-01
Order under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the President of the Executive Council dated April 10, 2025, and pursuant to Section 4 of Chapter 37O.C. 20928/20252025-01-01
Appointment under Primary Forest Products Marketing Act — appoint the following persons as members of the Nova Scotia Primary Forest Products Marketing Board, each for a term of office commencing May 1, 2001, and endinO.C. 9836/20012001-01-01
Appointment under Elections Act — Anne E. Cosgrove of Lunenburg as returning officer for the electoral district of LunenburgO.C. 14324/20082008-01-01
Land transfer under Crown Lands Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources dated July 17, 2002, pursuant to Section 16 of Chapter 114 of the (O.C. 10684/2002) (2002 10684)O.C. 10684/20022002-01-01
Order under Civil Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of the Public Service Commission dated December 17, 2003, pursuant to Section 42 of ChaO.C. 11394/20042004-01-01
Appointment under Agriculture and Rural Credit Act — reappoint Carol Versteeg of R.R.#1 Milford Station, Hants County, as a member and designate her as Vice-Chair of the Nova Scotia Farm Loan Board for a further tO.C. 10116/20012001-01-01
Appointment under Workers' Compensation Act — appoint Jim Neville of Sydney, Cape Breton Regional Municipality, as a member of the Workers' Compensation Board for a term of office commencing January 1, 1999O.C. 8319/19991999-01-01
Order under Medal of Bravery Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Provincial Secretary dated August 12, 2009, and pursuant to Subsection 2(1) of Chapter 12 of theO.C. 14892/20092009-01-01
Land transfer under Public Highways Act — highway land — Pace SettlementO.C. 8838/19991999-01-01
Order under Provincial Finance Act Appropriations Act, 1997 — Finance Order: Approval for the Province to borrow $250,000,000 in Canadian funds by the creation, issue and sale of 5.10% debentures of the Province in the aggO.C. 8107/19981998-01-01
Appointment under Provincial Court Act Family Court Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Attorney General and Minister of Justice dated August 30, 2016, and pursuant to Sections 3 and 5O.C. 17876/20162016-01-01
Order under Firearms Act Executive Council Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Justice and Attorney General dated October 7, 1998, pursuant to subsection 2(1) of CO.C. 8113/19981998-01-01
Appointment under Handicapped Persons' Education Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Education dated June 24, 2004, and pursuant to Section 5 of Chapter 194 of the RevisO.C. 11689/20042004-01-01
Order under Canada Free Trade AgreementO.C. 18078/20172017-01-01
Appointment under Gaming Control Act — revoke the appointments of the following persons as members of the Board of Directors of the Nova Scotia Gaming Corporation effective February 15, 2001, which aO.C. 9655/20012001-01-01
Appointment under Heritage Property Act — appoint Miranda Romkey of Halifax Regional Municipality (Halifax) as a member of the Advisory Council on Heritage Property for a term of three-years commencingO.C. 18705/20192019-01-01
Order under Emergency Management Act — The Governor in Council, on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing dated November 15, 2021, and pursuant to subsection 1 (O.C. 19677/2022) (2022 19677)O.C. 19677/20222022-01-01
Land transfer under Public Highways Act — highway land — Pleasant HarbourO.C. 13984/20082008-01-01
Order under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health and Wellness dated January 11, 2022, and pursuant to Section 6 of Chapter 376O.C. 19719/20222022-01-01
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 November 10, 2005, pursuant to Sections 2(a)(b)(e), 6, 16O.C. 12492/20062006-01-01
Appointment under Crop and Livestock Insurance Act — Arthur Pick of Rawdon as a Member and designate him as Vice-chairman of the Nova Scotia Crop and Livestock Insurance Commission for a term of 3 yearsO.C. 16712/20142014-01-01
Appointment under Criminal Code — re-appoint Dr. Robert Pottle, of Halifax Regional Municipality (Halifax) as a member of the Nova Scotia Criminal Code Review Board for a term of three years, coO.C. 18808/20192019-01-01
Order under Research Nova Scotia Corporation Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation on of the Minister of Labour and Advanced Education dated September 10, 2018, and pursuant to Section 3O.C. 18629/20182018-01-01
Order under Health Services and Insurance Act Provincial Finance Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health dated October 29, 2008, and pursuant to Section 16 of Chapter 197 of the ReviO.C. 14330/20082008-01-01
Order under Public Highways Act — rescind Order in Council dated January 11, 1966, which designated a section of Highway 104, in Cumberland County, as a controlled access highway, from a point oO.C. 10192/20022002-01-01
Appointment under Securities Act Interpretation Act — designate Valerie Seager of Halifax Regional Municipality (Halifax) as Vice-chair of the Nova Scotia Securities Commission, for the remainder of her term as a mO.C. 20239/20232023-01-01
Order under Business Development Corporation Act (O.C. 8388/1999) (1999 8388)O.C. 8388/19991999-01-01
Appointment under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Acting President of the Executive Council dated March 7, 2002, and pursuant to Sections 2A, 4, 4O.C. 10290/20022002-01-01
Appointment under Sherbrooke Restoration Commission Act Interpretation Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Communities, Culture and Heritage dated September 10, 2020, and pursuant to SectionO.C. 19270/20202020-01-01
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 1, containing an area of 1,107 square metres, more or less, locaO.C. 19399/20212021-01-01
Appointment under Nova Scotia Film Development Corporation Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Economic Development dated April 23, 2008, and pursuant to Sections 2(b), 2(e), 3, aO.C. 13988/20082008-01-01
Amendment under Agriculture Administration Amendment (2004) Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries dated December 3, 2004, pursuant to Section 25 of ChapterO.C. 11911/20052005-01-01
Order under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the President of the Executive Council dated August 15, 2002, and pursuant to Section 4 of Chapter 3O.C. 10631/20022002-01-01
Order under Snow Sport Helmet Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health and Wellness dated October 9, 2012, and pursuant to Section 10 of Chapter 47O.C. 16198/20122012-01-01
Appointment under Criminal Code — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Justice and Attorney General dated November 9, 2011, and pursuant to Sections 672.38O.C. 15820/20112011-01-01
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