The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Community Services dated October 8, 2019, and pursuant to Section 21 of Chapter 27 of the Acts of 2000, the Employment Support and Income Assistance Act, is pleased, effective on and after January 1, 2020, to

        (a)        repeal the Employment Support and lncome Assistance Regulations, N.S. Reg. 25/2001, made by Governor in Council by Order in Council 2001-138 dated March 23, 2001; and

        (b)        make new regulations respecting employment support and income assistance for persons in need in the form set forth in Schedule “A” attached to and forming part of the Report and Recommendation.