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Labour Standards Code Reciprocal Enforcement Regulations
made under Section 89A of the
Labour Standards Code
R.S.N.S. 1989, c. 246
O.I.C. 95-722 (September 26, 1995), N.S. Reg. 154/95
as amended by O.I.C. 97-748 (December 2, 1997), N.S. Reg. 164/97
and O.I.C. 2002-462 (October 3, 2002), N.S. Reg. 127/2002
and O.I.C. 2011-279 (July 19, 2011), N.S. Reg. 245/2011
1 These regulations may be cited as the “Labour Standards Code Reciprocal Enforcement Regulations”.
2 In these regulations, “Act” means the Labour Standards Code.
3 (1) The Province of Prince Edward Island is hereby declared to be a reciprocating province for the purpose of the enforcement of Orders made under the Act.
(2) The Inspector of Labour Standards for the Province of Prince Edward Island is hereby designated as the authority for that province for the purpose of Section 89A of the Act.
4 (1) The Province of Ontario is hereby declared to be a reciprocating province for the purpose of the enforcement of Orders made under the Act.
(2) The Director of Employment Standards for the Province of Ontario is hereby designated as the authority for that province for the purpose of Section 89A of the Act.
5 (1) The Province of Manitoba is hereby declared to be a reciprocating province for the purpose of the enforcement of Orders made under the Act.
(2) The Director of Employment Standards for the Province of Manitoba is hereby designated as the authority for that province for the purpose of Section 89A of the Act.
6 (1) The Province of Saskatchewan is hereby declared to be a reciprocating province for the purpose of the enforcement of Orders made under the Act.
(2) The Director of Labour Standards for the Province of Saskatchewan is hereby designated as the authority for that province for the purpose of Section 89A of the Act.
7 (1) The Province of Alberta is hereby declared to be a reciprocating province for the purpose of the enforcement of Orders made under the Act.
(2) The Director of Employment Standards for the Province of Alberta is hereby designated as the authority for that province for the purpose of Section 89A of the Act.
8 (1) The Province of British Columbia is hereby declared to be a reciprocating province for the purpose of the enforcement of Orders made under the Act.
(2) The Director of Employment Standards for the Province of British Columbia is hereby designated as the authority for that province for the purpose of Section 89A of the Act.
9 (1) The Yukon Territory is hereby declared to be a reciprocating province for the purpose of the enforcement of Orders made under the Act.
(2) The Director of Employment Standards for the Yukon Territory is hereby designated as the authority for that territory for the purpose of Section 89A of the Act.
10 (1) The Northwest Territories is hereby declared to be a reciprocating province for the purpose of the enforcement of Orders made under the Act.
(2) The Labour Standards Board of the Northwest Territories is hereby designated as the authority for that territory for the purpose of Section 89A of the Act.
11 (1) The Province of New Brunswick is hereby declared to be a reciprocating province for the purpose of the enforcement of Orders made under the Act.
(2) The Director of Employment Standards for the Province of New Brunswick is hereby designated as the authority for that province for the purpose of Section 89A of the Act.
Section 11 added: O.I.C. 97-748, N.S. Reg. 164/97.
O.I.C. 2002-462
The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Environment and Labour dated September 12, 2002, and pursuant to subsection 89A(1) of Chapter 246 of the Revised Statutes of Nova Scotia, 1989, the Labour Standards Code, is pleased to
(a) declare the Province of Newfoundland and Labrador to be a reciprocating province for the purpose of enforcement of Orders under the Labour Standards Code and to designate the Director of Labour Standards for that province as the authority for that province for the purpose of Section 89A of the Labour Standards Code; and
(b) declare the Territory of Nunavut to be a reciprocating province for the purpose of enforcement of Orders under the Labour Standards Code and to designate the Labour Standards Board for the Territory of Nunavut as the authority for that province for the purpose of Section 89A of the Labour Standards Code.
O.I.C. 2011-279
The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Labour and Advanced Education dated June 16, 2011, and pursuant to subsection 89A(1) of Chapter 246 of the Revised Statutes of Nova Scotia, 1989, the Labour Standards Code, is pleased to declare the Province of Quebec to be a reciprocating province for the purpose of enforcement of orders made pursuant to the Labour Standards Code and to designate the Commission des normes du travail for that province as the authority for that province for the purpose of Section 89A of the Labour Standards Code.