Orders In Council
Order Details
1996 - 14
Jan 03, 1996
Occupational Health and Safety Act

Construction Safety Act
The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Labour dated December 5, 1995, pursuant to Section 52 of Chapter 320 of the Revised Statutes of Nova Scotia, 1989, the Occupational Health and Safety Act, is pleased to: (a) make regulations respecting Fall Protection and Scaffolding in the form set forth in Schedule "A" attached to and forming part of the Report and Recommendation, effective on, from and after January 3, 1996; (b) adopt the Construction Safety Regulations made by Order in Council 68-104, dated February 12, 1968, pursuant to Chapter 152 of the Revised Statutes of Nova Scotia, 1967, the Construction Safety Act, as regulations under Section 52 of the Revised Statutes of Nova Scotia, 1989, the Occupational Health and Safety Act, with such changes as the circumstances may require; (c) amend the Construction Safety Regulations in the manner set forth in Schedule "B" attached to and forming part of the Report and Recommendation, the amendments to be effective on, from and after January 3, 1996; and (d) amend the Industrial Safety Regulations adopted by Order in Council 94-403, dated May 10, 1994, as regulations under Section 52 of Chapter 320 of the Revised Statutes of Nova Scotia, 1989, the Occupational Health and Safety Act, in the manner set forth in Schedule "C" attached to and forming part of the Report and Recommendation, the amendments to be effective on, from and after January 3, 1996.
  • Labour