Nova Scotia — Orders in Council

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Appointment under University Foundations Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Education dated January 14, 2009, and pursuant to Section 5 of Chapter 8 of the ActsO.C. 14496/20092009-01-01
Appointment under Police Act — appoint Dr. Daniel N. Paul of Halifax, Halifax Regional Municipality, as a member of the Nova Scotia Police Commission for a term of office of three years commeO.C. 9659/20012001-01-01
Appointment under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the President of the Executive Council dated August 18, 2003, pursuant to Chapter 376 of the Revised (O.C. 11187/2003) (2003 11187)O.C. 11187/20032003-01-01
Appointment under Court and Administrative Reform Act Notaries and Commissioners Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Justice dated February 5, 2004, and pursuant to clause 2(b) of Chapter 23 of the ActO.C. 11455/20042004-01-01
Appointment under Sydney Steel Corporation Act — effective August 16, 1999, accept the resignation and revoke the appointment of Manning MacDonald as a Director of Sydney Steel Corporation, which appointment wO.C. 8687/19991999-01-01
Order under Medal of Bravery Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Attorney General and Minister of Justice and Provincial Secretary dated August 18, 2015, and purO.C. 17536/20152015-01-01
Land transfer under Public Highways Act Expropriation Act — extinguish the right of the public to use that portion of the public highway, identified as Parcel A, containing an area of ±2,769 square metres, located at orO.C. 18953/20192019-01-01
Appointment under Halifax-Dartmouth Bridge Commission Act — re-appoint Doug Skinner of Halifax Regional Municipality (Dartmouth) as a member of the Halifax-Dartmouth Bridge Commission for a term of three years commencingO.C. 17260/20152015-01-01
Amendment under Summary Proceedings Act — regulatory amendments (O.C. 11650/2004) (2004 11650)O.C. 11650/20042004-01-01
Appointment under Solemnization of Marriage Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations dated January 9, 2003, and pursuant to SO.C. 10837/20032003-01-01
Appointment — (b) continue the appointment at the pleasure of the Governor in Council for a period ending not later than December 31, 2022.O.C. 19616/20212021-01-01
Amendment under Youth Criminal Justice Act — regulatory amendmentsO.C. 11938/20052005-01-01
Land transfer under Public Highways Act — highway land — River Philip (O.C. 11702/2004) (2004 11702)O.C. 11702/20042004-01-01
Amendment under Energy-efficient Appliances Act — amendment to Energy-efficient Appliances Regulations (O.C. 20856/2025) (2025 20856)O.C. 20856/20252025-01-01
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 containing an area of 4,040 square feet, more or less, being a section of an old roO.C. 17246/20152015-01-01
Land transfer under Surplus Crown Property Disposal Act — highway land — Port Hawkesbury (O.C. 13689/2007) (2007 13689)O.C. 13689/20072007-01-01
Authorization under Health Services and Insurance Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health and Wellness dated June 24, 2014, and pursuant to clauses 13(1)(a) and (c) ofO.C. 17031/20142014-01-01
Order under Motor Vehicle Act Road Trails Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Public Works dated April 10, 2025, is pleased, effective on and after May 6, 2025, tO.C. 20948/20252025-01-01
Amendment under Business Electronic Filing Act — amendment to Business Registry Regulations (O.C. 18294/2017) (2017 18294)O.C. 18294/20172017-01-01
Order under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the Report and Recommendation of the Minister of Service Nova Scotia and Internal Services dated February 4, 2020, and pursuant to Se (O.C. 19106/2020) (2020 19106)O.C. 19106/20202020-01-01
Appointment under Notaries and Commissioners Act — The Governor in Council on the recommendation of the Minister of Justice and Attorney General dated July 17, 2002, pursuant to the Notaries and Commissioners AcO.C. 10563/20022002-01-01
Authorization under Industrial Development Act Provincial Finance Act — authorize the Minister of Economic Development to execute an indemnity in favour of directors, officers and employees of Waterfront Development Corporation LimiO.C. 12269/20052005-01-01
Appointment — The Governor in Council is pleased to make the following appointments: To be Acting Minister of Community Services and Acting Minister responsible for reportingO.C. 10711/20022002-01-01
Amendment under Off-highway Vehicles Act — amendment to Off-highway Vehicles General Regulations (O.C. 13215/2007) (2007 13215)O.C. 13215/20072007-01-01
Amendment under Crown Lands Act — regulatory amendments (O.C. 15721/2011) (2011 15721)O.C. 15721/20112011-01-01
Amendment under Petroleum Products Pricing Act — amendment to Petroleum Products Pricing Regulations (O.C. 12965/2006) (2006 12965)O.C. 12965/20062006-01-01
Nova Scotia Order in Council 7981/1998O.C. 7981/19981998-01-01
Appointment under Notaries and Commissioners Act — The Governor in Council is pleased to make the following appointments: To be Acting Premier, Acting President of the Executive Council and Acting Minister of In (O.C. 9434/2000) (2000 9434)O.C. 9434/20002000-01-01
Appointment under Labour Board Act — reappoint Richard Anderson of Halifax Regional Municipality as an employer representative member of the Labour Board for a term of three (3) years commencing FeO.C. 20836/20252025-01-01
Amendment under Education Act — amendment to Governor in Council Education Act Regulations (O.C. 13997/2008) (2008 13997)O.C. 13997/20082008-01-01
Appointment under Apprenticeship and Trades Qualifications Act — reappoint the following persons as members at large of the Provincial Apprenticeship Board, each for a term of three years commencing March 31, 2003: Donald ZwiO.C. 10929/20032003-01-01
Appointment under An Act to Establish the Shubenacadie Canal Commission — appoint Alden Killen of Dartmouth, Halifax Regional Municipality, as a member of the Shubenacadie Canal Commission for a term of office of three years commencinO.C. 13485/20072007-01-01
Order under Workers Compensation Act (O.C. 9440/2000) (2000 9440)O.C. 9440/20002000-01-01
Order under Crown Lands Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Lands and Forestry dated December 4, 2018, and pursuant to clause 16(1)(a) of ChapteO.C. 18663/20182018-01-01
Authorization under Crown Lands Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources dated April 2, 2001, pursuant to Section 37 of Chapter 114 of theO.C. 9755/20012001-01-01
Appointment under Art Gallery of Nova Scotia Act — appoint Linda Pirard of Halifax, Halifax Regional Municipality, as a governor of the Board of Governors of the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia for a term commencingO.C. 11797/20042004-01-01
Authorization under Provincial Finance Act Forests Act — designate as a special fund within the meaning of the Provincial Finance Act, the Sustainable Forestry Fund established under Section 19A of the Forests Act;O.C. 9189/20002000-01-01
Order under Senior Citizens' Week Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health dated March 26, 2003, and pursuant to Section 2 of Chapter 422 of the RevisedO.C. 10977/20032003-01-01
Authorization under Public Service Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Immigration dated November 3, 2009, and pursuant to Section 6 of Chapter 376, of theO.C. 14894/20092009-01-01
Order under Halifax Regional Municipality Charter — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Municipal Affairs dated March 8, 2017, and pursuant to clause 66(3)(c) of Chapter 39O.C. 18074/20172017-01-01
Appointment under House of Assembly Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Chair of Treasury and Policy Board dated May 3, 2002, and pursuant to Section 52 of Chapter 1 (1O.C. 10431/20022002-01-01
Order under Court Houses and Lockup Houses Act Young Offenders Act — designate pursuant to Section 13 of Chapter 109 of the Revised Statutes of Nova Scotia, 1989, the Court Houses and Lockup Houses Act, the cells located at the AO.C. 9595/20012001-01-01
Appointment under Utility and Review Board Act — appoint E.A. Nelson Blackburn of Bedford, Halifax Regional Municipality, as a part-time member of the Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board for a one-year term eO.C. 14239/20082008-01-01
Appointment under Workers' Compensation Act — re-appoint Chris Power, Halifax Regional Municipality, as member and Deputy Chair of the of the Workers' Compensation Board of Nova Scotia for a term of four (4O.C. 16270/20132013-01-01
Appointment under Prescription Monitoring Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health and Wellness dated November 4, 2022, and pursuant to Section 7 of Chapter 32O.C. 20146/20232023-01-01
Appointment under Psychologists Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health and Wellness dated March 25, 2025, and pursuant to Section 4 of Chapter 32 ofO.C. 20954/20252025-01-01
Order under Housing Nova Scotia Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Community Services, dated February 12, 2019, and pursuant to Section 8 of Chapter 21O.C. 18731/20192019-01-01
Order under Provincial Court Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Attorney General and Minister of Justice dated February 13, 2023, and pursuant to Section 21K ofO.C. 20082/20232023-01-01
Land transfer under Crown Lands Act — The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources dated August 10, 2005, pursuant to Section 16 of Chapter 114 of thO.C. 12346/20052005-01-01
Appointment under Dispensing Opticians Act — The Governor in Council, on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health and Wellness dated February 29, 2024, and pursuant to Section 5 of Chapter 3O.C. 20515/20242024-01-01
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