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Accessibility Act (Justice)

Accessibility Act General Regulations: N.S. Reg. 197/2019 amended to N.S. Reg. 128/2024

Adoption Information Act (Community Services)

Adoption Information Regulations: N.S. Reg. 1/1997 amended to N.S. Reg. 52/2007

Adoption Records Act (Community Services)

Adoption Records Regulations: N.S. Reg. 80/2022

Adult Capacity and Decision-making Act (Justice)

Adult Capacity and Decision-making Regulations: N.S. Reg. 179/2017

Adult Learning Act (Labour, Skills and Immigration)

Adult Learning Regulations: N.S. Reg. 132/2014 amended to N.S. Reg. 208/2024

Advisory Council on the Status of Women Act (Minister responsible for the Act)

Advisory Council on the Status of Women Regulations: N.S. Reg. 177/2003 amended to N.S. Reg. 90/2018

Agricultural Marshland Conservation Act (Agriculture)

Annapolis River Marsh Body Land Use Regulations: N.S. Reg. 143/2019
Bishop-Beckwith Marsh Body Land Use Regulations: N.S. Reg. 132/1994
Certificate of Incorporation Form: N.S. Reg. 124/2003
Cobequid Marsh Body Land Use Regulations: N.S. Reg. 223/2007
Dentiballis Marsh Body Land Use Regulations: N.S. Reg. 46/1997
Dugau/Ryerson Marsh Body Land Use Regulations: N.S. Reg. 77/2003
Grand Pré Marsh Body Land Use Regulations: N.S. Reg. 131/1994
Lower Truro Marsh Body Land Use Regulations: N.S. Reg. 219/2005
Martock Marsh Body Land Use Regulations: N.S. Reg. 18/2016
Masstown Marsh Body Land Use Regulations: N.S. Reg. 161/2003
Non-Agricultural Use Land Exemption Regulations: N.S. Reg. 31/2003
Permit for Variance Regulations: N.S. Reg. 80/2001 amended to N.S. Reg. 282/2015
Queen Anne Marsh Body Land Use Regulations: N.S. Reg. 62/2024
St. Croix Marsh Body Boundary Variation Order: N.S. Reg. 50/2009
St. Croix Marsh Body Land Use Regulations: N.S. Reg. 208/2009
Tregothic Marsh Body Land Use Regulations: N.S. Reg. 266/2022
Victoria Diamond Jubilee Marsh Body Land Use Regulations: N.S. Reg. 162/2003
Wellington Marsh Body Land Use Regulations: N.S. Reg. 133/1994

Agricultural Weed Control Act (Agriculture)

Weed Control Regulations: N.S. Reg. 57/1968 amended to N.S. Reg. 219/2003

Agriculture and Marketing Act (Agriculture unless otherwise noted)

Agreements of the Nova Scotia Agricultural College Regulations: (Advanced Education); N.S. Reg. 48/1994
Beef and Veal Carcass Grading Regulations: N.S. Reg. 1/1967
Commodity Group Confirmation of Designations and Levies Order: N.S. Reg. 77/1998
Commodity Group Designation and Levy Order - Horticulture Nova Scotia: N.S. Reg. 61/1998 amended to N.S. Reg. 43/1999
Commodity Group Levy Order - Wild Blueberry Producers Association of Nova Scotia: N.S. Reg. 189/2014
Dressed and Eviscerated Poultry Regulations: N.S. Reg. 96/1979 amended to N.S. Reg. 127/1979
Hog Carcass Grading Regulations: N.S. Reg. 5/1967
Laboratory Services Fees Regulations: N.S. Reg. 47/2019
Lamb and Mutton Carcass Grading Regulations: N.S. Reg. 86/1974
Nova Scotia Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Regulations: N.S. Reg. 84/1979 amended to N.S. Reg. 282/1992
Nova Scotia Wine Standards Regulations: N.S. Reg. 170/2010 amended to N.S. Reg. 358/2015
Organic Grade Regulations: N.S. Reg. 340/2015 amended to N.S. Reg. 56/2020
Packaged Apples Controlled Atmosphere Designation Regulations: N.S. Reg. 225/1987 amended to N.S. Reg. 70/2015
Prevention and Control of Apple Maggot Regulations: N.S. Reg. 107/2002 amended to N.S. Reg. 117/2019.
Regulations Respecting the Grading, Packing, Marking, Inspecting, Advertising and Sale of Eggs: N.S. Reg. 58/1994 amended to N.S. Reg. 70/1997
San Jose Scale Control Regulations: N.S. Reg. 3/1960
Wool Inspection, Grading, Marking and Selling Regulations: N.S. Reg. 8/1958

Agriculture and Rural Credit Act (Agriculture)

Nova Scotia Farm Loan Board Regulations: N.S. Reg. 205/2018 amended to N.S. Reg. 65/2021

Alternative Penalty Act (Justice)

Fine Option Program: N.S. Reg. 102/2000

Amusement Devices Safety Act (Labour, Skills and Immigration)

Amusement Devices General Regulations: N.S. Reg. 139/2005 amended to N.S. Reg. 72/2015

Animal Health and Protection Act (Agriculture)

Animal Health and Protection Regulations: N.S. Reg. 67/2021
Designation of Notifiable Disease Order for Salmonella Dublin: N.S. Reg. 114/2024

Animal Protection Act (Agriculture)

Animal Welfare Appeal Board Regulations: N.S. Reg. 184/2019
Chief Inspector Qualifications Regulations: N.S. Reg. 185/2019
Notice of Appeal Form Regulations: Please note: The Notice of Appeal Form Regulations (N.S. Reg. 37/2015) are repealed by N.S. Reg. 181/2019, effective November 12, 2019. The appeal form is now as prescribed by the Minister in accordance with Section 37 of the Animal Protection Act, S.N.S. 2018, c. 21, and is available online from the Department of Agriculture.
Standards of Care for Cats and Dogs Regulations: N.S. Reg. 182/2019

Annapolis Valley Apple Blossom Festival Act (Private Act)

Annapolis Valley Apple Blossom Festival By-laws: N.S. Reg. 129/1992

Apprenticeship and Trades Qualifications Act (Labour, Skills and Immigration)

Agricultural Equipment Technician Trade Regulations: N.S. Reg. 202/2016 amended to N.S. Reg. 141/2022
Alarm and Security Technician Trade Regulations: N.S. Reg. 203/2016 amended to N.S. Reg. 142/2022
Apprenticeship and Trades Qualifications Act General Regulations: N.S. Reg. 129/2003 amended to N.S. Reg. 189/2023
Architectural Cladder Trade Regulations: N.S. Reg. 70/2023
Auto Body and Collision Technician Trade Regulations: N.S. Reg. 55/2019 amended to N.S. Reg. 128/2022
Automotive Glass Technician Trade Regulations: N.S. Reg. 204/2016 amended to N.S. Reg. 143/2022
Automotive Service Technician Trade Regulations: N.S. Reg. 185/2016 amended to N.S. Reg. 129/2022
Black Beauty Culture Hair Innovator (Natural Hair Care Practitioner) Trade Regulations: N.S. Reg. 76/2022 amended to N.S. Reg. 144/2022
Blaster Trade Regulations: N.S. Reg. 205/2016 amended to N.S. Reg. 145/2022
Boat Builder Trade Regulations: N.S. Reg. 206/2016
Boilermaker Trade Regulations: N.S. Reg. 186/2016 amended to N.S. Reg. 130/2022
Bricklayer Trade Regulations: N.S. Reg. 187/2016 amended to N.S. Reg. 131/2022.
Carpenter Trade Regulations: N.S. Reg. 207/2016 amended to N.S. Reg. 146/2022
Communications Technician Trade Regulations: N.S. Reg. 46/2022 amended to N.S. Reg. 147/2022
Construction Electrician Trade Regulations: N.S. Reg. 188/2016 amended to N.S. Reg. 132/2022
Cook Trade Regulations: N.S. Reg. 208/2016 amended to N.S. Reg. 148/2022
Elevating Device Mechanic Trade Regulations: N.S. Reg. 208/2019 amended to N.S. Reg. 149/2022
Engine Operators Trade Regulations: N.S. Reg. 165/1977
Farm Technician Trade Regulations: N.S. Reg. 25/2020 amended to N.S. Reg. 150/2022
Floorcovering Installer Trade Regulations: N.S. Reg. 209/2016 amended to N.S. Reg. Reg. 151/2022
Forest Equipment Operator (Forwarder) Trade Regulations: N.S. Reg. 123/2024
Forest Equipment Operator (Harvester) Trade Regulations: N.S. Reg. 122/2024
Gasfitter Trade Regulations: N.S. Reg. 143/2017 amended to N.S. Reg. 152/2022
Glazier Trade Regulations: N.S. Reg. 243/2022
Hairstylist Trade Regulations: N.S. Reg. 189/2020 amended to N.S. Reg. 153/2022
Heavy Duty Equipment Technician Trade Regulations: N.S. Reg. 218/2018 amended to N.S. Reg. 154/2022
Industrial Electrician Trade Regulations: N.S. Reg. 26/2020 amended to N.S. Reg. 155/2022
Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) Trade Regulations: N.S. Reg. 213/2016 amended to N.S. Reg. 156/2022
Institutional Cook Trade Regulations: N.S. Reg. 216/2023
Instrumentation and Control Technician Trade Regulations: N.S. Reg. 214/2016 amended to N.S. Reg. 157/2022
Insulator (Heat and Frost) Trade Regulations: N.S. Reg. 215/2016 amended to N.S. Reg. 158/2022
Ironworker (Generalist) Trade Regulations: N.S. Reg. 216/2016
Ironworker (Reinforcing) Trade Regulations: N.S. Reg. 217/2016 amended to N.S. Reg. 159/2022
Ironworker (Structural/Ornamental) Trade Regulations: N.S. Reg. 218/2016 amended to N.S. Reg. 160/2022
Landscape Horticulturist Trade Regulations: N.S. Reg. 219/2018 amended to N.S. Reg. 161/2022
Lather (Interior Systems Mechanic) Trade Regulations: N.S. Reg. 220/2016 amended to N.S. Reg. 162/2022
Machinist Trade Regulations: N.S. Reg. 221/2016 amended to N.S. Reg. 163/2022
Marine Fitter Trade Regulations: N.S. Reg. 222/2016 amended to N.S. Reg. 164/2022
Marine Service Technician Trade Regulations: N.S. Reg. 223/2016
Metal Fabricator (Fitter) Trade Regulations: N.S. Reg. 224/2016
Mine Electrician Trade Regulations: N.S. Reg. 225/2016 amended to N.S. Reg. 165/2022
Mine Mechanic Trade Regulations: N.S. Reg. 226/2016 amended to N.S. Reg. 166/2022
Oil Heat System Technician Trade Regulations: N.S. Reg. 190/2016 amended to N.S. Reg. 133/2022
Painter and Decorator Trade Regulations: N.S. Reg. 227/2016 amended to N.S. Reg. 167/2022
Plumber Trade Regulations: N.S. Reg. 191/2016 amended to N.S. Reg. 134/2022.
Powerline Technician Trade Regulations: N.S. Reg. 228/2016 amended to N.S. Reg. 168/2022
Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Mechanic Trade Regulations: N.S. Reg. 192/2016 amended to N.S. Reg. 135/2022.
Restoration Stone Mason Trade Regulations: N.S. Reg. 229/2016 amended to N.S. Reg. 169/2022
Roofer Trade Regulations: N.S. Reg. 230/2016 amended to N.S. Reg. 170/2022
Sheet Metal Worker Trade Regulations: N.S. Reg. 193/2016 amended to N.S. Reg. 136/2022.
Sprinkler Fitter Trade Regulations: N.S. Reg. 54/2019 amended to N.S. Reg. 137/2022.
Steamfitter/Pipefitter Trade Regulations: N.S. Reg. 195/2016 amended to N.S. Reg. 138/2022.
Transport Trailer Technician Trade Regulations: N.S. Reg. 151/2021 amended to N.S. Reg. 171/2022
Trade Designations: N.S. Reg. 120/1995 consolidated to N.S. Reg. 24/2020
Trade Names Equivalency Regulations: N.S. Reg. 113/1997 amended to N.S. Reg. 86/2001
Truck and Transport Mechanic Trade Regulations: N.S. Reg. 196/2016 amended to N.S. Reg. 139/2022.
Welder Trade Regulations: N.S. Reg. 231/2016 amended to N.S. Reg. 172/2022.

Architects Act (Justice)

Architects Regulations: N.S. Reg. 399/2008

Arts Council Act (Communities, Culture, Tourism and Heritage)

Endowment Fund Regulations: N.S. Reg. 117/1997

Assessment Act (Municipal Affairs and Housing)

Assessment Act Forms Regulations: N.S. Reg. 227/2012
Assessment Appeal Cost Recovery Regulations: N.S. Reg. 78/2012
Assessment Appeal Regions Regulations: N.S. Reg. 49/1998
Definition Regulations: N.S. Reg. 57/1994 consolidated to N.S. Reg. 5/2000
Natural Gas Transmission Pipeline Assessment Regulations: N.S. Reg. 103/2002
Quorum for a Regional Assessment Appeal Court Regulations: N.S. Reg. 290/2011
Residential and Resource Property Taxation Assessment Regulations: N.S. Reg. 219/2004 amended to N.S. Reg. 408/2008
Small-Scale Residential Tourist Accommodation Establishment Regulations: N.S. Reg. 68/2020

Assets Management and Disposition Act (Justice)

Distribution of Civil Forfeiture Funds Regulations: N.S. Reg. 196/2011

Atlantic Provinces Special Education Authority Act (Education and Early Childhood Development)

Atlantic Provinces Special Education Authority Regulations: N.S. Reg. 103/1975 amended to N.S. Reg. 279/2011

Audiologists and Speech-Language Pathologists Act (Health and Wellness)

Audiologists and Speech-Language Pathologists Regulations: N.S. Reg. 120/2019

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Beaches Act (Natural Resources and Renewables)

Beaches Regulations: N.S. Reg. 70/1989 amended to N.S. Reg. 75/2015
Beach Designations: Auld's Cove Beach N.S. Reg. 145/1976 Ballantyne Cove Beach N.S. Reg. 159/1975 Bartlett's Beach N.S. Reg. 133/1976 Bayfield Beach N.S. Reg. 138/1976 Beach Meadows Beach N.S. Reg. 1/1985 Beatty Marsh Beach N.S. Reg. 17/1977 Big Pond Beach N.S. Reg. 85/1977 amended to N.S. Reg. 50/1981 Black Point Beach N.S. Reg. 133/1981 Bramber Beach N.S. Reg. 25/1986 Bridgeport Basin Beach N.S. Reg. 145/1978 Cape Jack Beach N.S. Reg. 139/1976 Carters Beach N.S. Reg. 88/1984 Catalone Gut Beach N.S. Reg. 144/1978 Chance Harbour Beach N.S. Reg. 168/1986 Cherry Hill Beach N.S. Reg. 168/1986 Cheverie Beach N.S. Reg. 22/1977 Christies Beach N.S. Reg. 67/1977 Church Point Beach N.S. Reg. 95/1982 Colindale Beach N.S. Reg. 151/1976 Conrod's Beach and Lawrencetown Beach N.S. Reg. 144/1976 Cooks Cove Beach N.S. Reg. 161/1978 Crescent Beach N.S. Reg. 135/1976 Dominion Beach N.S. Reg. 134/1976 Dunn's and Monks Head Beach N.S. Reg. 141/1976 Fancy's Beach N.S. Reg. 18/1977 Florence Beach N.S. Reg. 146/1976 Fox Island Main Beach N.S. Reg. 131/1976 Fox Point Beach N.S. Reg. 83/1979 Framboise Beach N.S. Reg. 22/1977 Gabarus Beach N.S. Reg. 153/1976 Glace Bay Beach N.S. Reg. 153/1976 Hadley Cove Beach N.S. Reg. 110/1979 Half Island Cove Beach N.S. Reg. 73/1979 Hampton Beach N.S. Reg. 28/1980 Harrington Beach N.S. Reg. 178/1978 Hawk Beach N.S. Reg. 154/1976 Hirtle's Beach N.S. Reg. 155/1975 Inverness Beach N.S. Reg. 112/1993 Iona Beach N.S. Reg. 10/1990 Israel's Cove Beach N.S. Reg. 125/1979 Jersey Cove Beach N.S. Reg. 100/1993 Johnstons Pond Beach N.S. Reg. 85/1998 Kingsburg Beach N.S. Reg. 114/1995 Larry's River Beach N.S. Reg. 159/1978 Lily Pond Beach N.S. Reg. 255/1992 Linwood Beach N.S. Reg. 154/1975 Little Dyke Beach N.S. Reg. 157/1975 Livingston Cove Beach N.S. Reg. 42/1978 Lower Cove Beach N.S. Reg. 153/1975 Lower Debert Beach N.S. Reg. 156/1975 Lower East Chezzetcook Beach N.S. Reg. 155/1976 Lower Half Island Beach N.S. Reg. 159/1979 Lower L'Ardoise Beach N.S. Reg. 58/1981 MacCormacks Beach N.S. Reg. 157/1990 amended to N.S. Reg. 211/2005 Mahoney's Beach N.S. Reg. 132/1976 Main-a-Dieu Beach N.S. Reg. 152/1975 Majors Point Beach N.S. Reg. 66/1977 Malcolm Cove Beach N.S. Reg. 157/1981 Malignant Cove Beach N.S. Reg. 140/1976 Margaree Harbour Beach N.S. Reg. 19/1977 amended to N.S. Reg. 25/1981 Meisners Beach N.S. Reg. 201/1979 Merigomish Beach N.S. Reg. 136/1976 Middle Harbour Beach N.S. Reg. 254/1992 Myettes Beach N.S. Reg. 68/1977 amended to N.S. Reg. 247/1992 Noonan's Beach N.S. Reg. 149/1976 North Bay Ingonish Beach N.S. Reg. 143/1976 North Harbour Beach N.S. Reg. 256/1992 Partridge Island Beach N.S. Reg. 16/1977 Point Michaud Beach N.S. Reg. 148/1976 Pomquet Beach N.S. Reg. 142/1976 Pondville Beach N.S. Reg. 9/1980 Port Greville Beach N.S. Reg. 262/1983 Port Hood Beach N.S. Reg. 147/1976 Port Hood Station Beach N.S. Reg. 156/1976 Port Morien Beach N.S. Reg. 164/1985 Queensport Beach N.S. Reg. 164/1989 Ragged Harbour Beach N.S. Reg. 114/1984 Ragged Head-Port Shoreham Beach N.S. Reg. 109/1979 Riverside Beach N.S. Reg. 20/1977 Rocky Bay Beach N.S. Reg. 29/1977 Sand Beach N.S. Reg. 152/1976 Sand Point Beach N.S. Reg. 68/1979 Sand River Beach N.S. Reg. 27/1980 Sandy Bay Beach N.S. Reg. 284/1984 Schooner Pond Beach N.S. Reg. 23/1977 Scots Bay Beach N.S. Reg. 137/1976 Shenacadie Beach N.S. Reg. 160/1978 South Harbour Beach N.S. Reg. 257/1992 St. Catherines River Beach N.S. Reg. 82/1983 Tor Bay Beach N.S. Reg. 112/1987 West Apple River Beach N.S. Reg. 64/1979 Westhaver Beach N.S. Reg. 155/1992

Bee Industry Act (Agriculture)

Bee Industry Regulations: N.S. Reg. 319/2007 amended to N.S. Reg. 133/2012
Bee Quarantine Declaration: N.S. Reg. 150/1990

Body Armour Control Act (Justice)

Body Armour Control Regulations: N.S. Reg. 19/2019

Builders' Lien Act (Justice)

Builders' Lien Regulations: N.S. Reg. 72/2017

Building Code Act (Municipal Affairs and Housing)

Nova Scotia Building Code Regulations: N.S. Reg. 116/2022; Effective April 1, 2025, these regulations are replaced by N.S. Reg. 198/2024. Text is being prepared.; Click here for a PDF of N.S. Reg. 198/2024, filed with the Office of the Registrar of Regulations.; Effective April 1, 2026, N.S. Reg. 198/2024 is amended by N.S. Reg. 199/2024.; Click here for a PDF of N.S. Reg. 199/2024, filed with the Office of the Registrar of Regulations.; Effective April 1, 2027, N.S. Reg. 198/2024 is amended by N.S. Reg. 200/2024.; Click here for a PDF of N.S. Reg. 200/2024, filed with the Office of the Registrar of Regulations.; Effective April 1, 2029, N.S. Reg. 198/2024 is amended by N.S. Reg. 201/2024.; Click here for a PDF of N.S. Reg. 201/2024, filed with the Office of the Registrar of Regulations.

Business Electronic Filing Act (Service Nova Scotia and Internal Services)

Business Registry Regulations

N.S. Reg. 14/2000 amended to N.S. Reg. 97/2022

Joint Stock Companies Electronic Filing Regulations

N.S. Reg. 128/1996 amended to N.S. Reg. 224/2003

Schedules of Fees Payable to the Registrar of Joint Stock Companies

Listed under the following Acts:

Companies Act

Corporations Registration Act

Limited Partnerships Act

Partnerships and Business Names Registration Act

Personal Property Security Act

Private Investment Holding Companies Act

Societies Act

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Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Resources Accord Implementation (NS) Act (Natural Resources and Renewables)

Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Area Occupational Health and Safety Regulations: N.S. Reg. 167/2021
Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Administrative Monetary Penalties Regulations: N.S. Reg. 34/2016
Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Cost Recovery Regulations: N.S. Reg. 36/2016
Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Financial Requirements Regulations: N.S. Reg. 35/2016
Information for Calculating Crown Share Adjustment Payments Regulations: N.S. Reg. 230/2015
Joint Notice Establishing the Prohibition Period for Certain Activities on Georges Bank: N.S. Reg. 68/2016
Joint Notice Extending the Prohibition Period for Certain Activities on Georges Bank: N.S. Reg. 77/2022
Nova Scotia Offshore Area Certificate of Fitness Regulations: N.S. Reg. 4/1996 amended to N.S. Reg. 168/2021
Nova Scotia Offshore Area Petroleum Geophysical Operations Regulations: N.S. Reg. 191/1995
Nova Scotia Offshore Area Petroleum Installations Regulations: N.S. Reg. 166/1997 amended to N.S. Reg. 338/2009
Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Drilling and Production Regulations: N.S. Reg. 336/2009
Schedule I (Offshore Area Limits) Amending Regulations: N.S. Reg. 11/2004

Canadian Forces Reservists Protection Act (Justice)

Student Reservists' Leave of Absence Regulations: N.S. Reg. 327/2007

Canadian Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (Labour, Skills and Immigration)

Regulatory Authorities Designation Regulations: N.S. Reg. 72/2019

Cannabis Control Act (Finance and Treasury Board)

Cannabis Control Regulations: N.S. Reg. 203/2019

Cemetery and Funeral Services Act (Service Nova Scotia and Internal Services)

Cemetery and Funeral Services Regulations: N.S. Reg. 16/1984 amended to N.S. Reg. 31/2019
Operators of Crematoria Regulations: N.S. Reg. 116/2016

Change of Name Act (Service Nova Scotia and Internal Services)

Change of Name Fees Regulations: N.S. Reg. 102/2019
Fingerprinting Regulations: N.S. Reg. 18/2014

Child Pornography Reporting Act (Justice)

Child Pornography Reporting Regulations: N.S. Reg. 62/2010

Children and Family Services Act (Community Services)

Children and Family Services Regulations: N.S. Reg. 265/2016 amended to N.S. Reg. 120/2018

Chiropractic Act (Health and Wellness)

Chiropractic Regulations: N.S. Reg. 130/2001

Civil Forfeiture Act (Justice)

Civil Forfeiture Regulations: N.S. Reg. 197/2011

Civil Service Act (Public Service Commission)

General Civil Service Regulations: N.S. Reg. 311/2009 amended to N.S. Reg. 113/2022
Kilometrage Rates, Monthly Allowances and Transportation Allowances Regulations: N.S. Reg. 395/2007 amended to N.S. Reg. 61/2016
Politically Limited Employee Position Exclusion Regulations: N.S. Reg. 53/2009 amended to N.S. Reg. 179/2016

Civil Service Collective Bargaining Act (Public Service Commission)

Schedule A to the Civil Service Collective Bargaining Act: N.S. Reg. 237/2009

Collection and Debt Management Agencies Act (Service Nova Scotia and Internal Services)

Collection and Debt Management Agencies Regulations: N.S. Reg. 5/2021 amended to N.S. Reg. 96/2022

Combat Sports Authority Act (Communities, Culture, Tourism and Heritage)

Combat Sports Authority Regulations: N.S. Reg. 51/2023

Communications and Information Act (Communications Nova Scotia unless otherwise noted)

Royal Gazette Part I Fees Regulations: (Justice); N.S. Reg. 41/1999 amended to N.S. Reg. 207/2023
Royal Gazette Part II Fees Regulations: (Justice); N.S. Reg. 41/1999 amended to N.S. Reg. 208/2023
Royal Gazette Part II Establishment Regulations: (Justice); N.S. Reg. 90/1977 amended to N.S. Reg. 41/1999

Community Easements Act (Natural Resources and Renewables)

Community Easements Regulations: N.S. Reg. 248/2013 amended to N.S. Reg. 210/2023

Community Economic Development Fund Act (Economic Development)

Community Economic Development Fund Regulations: N.S. Reg. 332/2015 amended to N.S. Reg. 17/2023

Community Interest Companies Act (Service Nova Scotia and Internal Services)

Community Interest Companies Regulations: N.S. Reg. 121/2016

Companies Act (Service Nova Scotia and Internal Services)

Companies Act Regulations: N.S. Reg. 156/1991
Regulations Altering the First Schedule to the Companies Act (Tables B and C): (also made under the Business Electronic Filing Act); N.S. Reg. 81/2015 amended to N.S. Reg. 159/2018
Table "A" - Management of a Company Limited by Shares: N.S. Reg. 155/1991

Condominium Act (Service Nova Scotia and Internal Services)

Condominium Regulations: N.S. Reg. 60/1971 amended to N.S. Reg. 150/2024

Conflict of Interest Act (Public Service Commission)

Disclosure Statements Regulations: N.S. Reg. 154/2011

Conservation Easements Act (Natural Resources and Renewables)

Archaeological Sites Regulations: N.S. Reg. 64/2007
Designation of Eligible Bodies Regulations: N.S. Reg. 12/2002 amended to N.S. Reg. 58/2024

Conseil scolaire acadien provincial Act (Education and Early Childhood Development)

Governor in Council CSAP Act Regulations: N.S. Reg. 171/2024
Ministerial CSAP Act Regulations: N.S. Reg. 175/2024

Consumer Creditors' Conduct Act (Service Nova Scotia and Internal Services)

Consumer Creditors' Conduct Regulations: N.S. Reg. 6/2021

Consumer Protection Act (Service Nova Scotia and Internal Services)

Consumer Protection Act Regulations: N.S. Reg. 160/2000 amended to N.S. Reg. 203/2024
Gift Card Regulations: N.S. Reg. 325/2009
Internet Sales Contract Regulations: N.S. Reg. 91/2002
Payday Lenders Regulations: N.S. Reg. 248/2009 amended to N.S. Reg. 84/2015

Consumer Reporting Act (Service Nova Scotia and Internal Services)

Consumer Reporting Regulations: N.S. Reg. 12/1994 amended to N.S. Reg. 85/2015

Continuing Care Assistants Registry Act (Health and Wellness)

Continuing Care Assistants Registry Regulations: N.S. Reg. 15/2022

Co-operative Associations Act (Economic Development)

Co-operative Associations Regulations: N.S. Reg. 155/1978 amended to N.S. Reg. 87/2015

Corporation Capital Tax Act (Finance and Treasury Board)

Corporation Capital Tax Regulations: N.S. Reg. 261/1986 amended to N.S. Reg. 148/1995

Corporations Registration Act (Service Nova Scotia and Internal Services)

Province of New Brunswick Exemption Designation: N.S. Reg. 40/1994
Schedule of Fees Payable to the Registrar of Joint Stock Companies: (also made under the Business Electronic Filing Act); N.S. Reg. 128/1996 amended to N.S. Reg. 88/2015

Correctional Services Act (Justice)

Adult Bail Supervision and Support Regulations: N.S. Reg. 88/2021
Correctional Services Regulations: N.S. Reg. 99/2006 amended to N.S. Reg. 160/2017
Designations of Correctional Facilities: N.S. Reg. 2/2012 amended to N.S. Reg. 244/2016
Sharing of Health Information Regulations: (also made under the Court Houses and Lockup Houses Act); N.S. Reg. 93/2006
Youth Bail Supervision Program Regulations: (also made under the Youth Criminal Justice Act (Canada)); N.S. Reg. 54/2007

Corrections Act (Justice)

Lock-up Facilities Regulations: (listed under the Court Houses and Lockup Houses Act)
Municipal Corrections Contribution Regulations: N.S. Reg. 71/2024

Cosmetology Act (Labour, Skills and Immigration)

Cosmetology Regulations: N.S. Reg. 184/2020

Costs and Fees Act (Justice)

Fees and Allowances under Part I and Part II of the Act: Amended to N.S. Reg. 86/2017; (Note: Fees for party and party costs are determined by the Costs and Fees Committee under subsection 2(3) of the Act, and are published in the Royal Gazette Part 1, and reproduced in the Civil Procedure Rules.)
Fee Waivers for Victims Regulations: N.S. Reg. 190/2009

Counselling Therapists Act (Health and Wellness)

Counselling Therapists Regulations: N.S. Reg. 287/2011

Court and Administrative Reform Act (Justice unless otherwise indicated)

Assignment of Authority Regulations: N.S. Reg. 21/2004
Human Rights Board of Inquiry Monetary Orders for Compensation Regulations: N.S. Reg. 98/1998
Labour Relations Board Order Regulations: (Labour, Skills and Immigration); N.S. Reg. 31/1997
Natural Resources Ministerial Land Transactions Regulations: N.S. Reg. 75/2005 amended to N.S. Reg. 48/2020
Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal Ministerial Land Disposition Transactions Regulations: N.S. Reg. 44/2010

Court Houses and Lockup Houses Act (Justice)

Lock-up Facilities Regulations: N.S. Reg. 191/1989; (also made under the Corrections Act)
Sharing of Health Information Regulations: (listed under the Correctional Services Act)

Court Officials Act (Justice)

Certification of Transcripts Regulations: N.S. Reg. 251/2004

Credit Union Act (Finance and Treasury Board)

Credit Union Regulations: N.S. Reg. 45/1995 amended to N.S. Reg. 5/2020

Crop and Livestock Insurance Act (Agriculture)

Arbitration Proceedings Regulations: N.S. Reg. 71/1997
Coverage Levels and Unit Prices for Insurable Crops Regulations: N.S. Reg. 27/2005
Designation of Insurable Crops and Livestock Regulations: N.S. Reg. 22/2005 amended to N.S. Reg. 341/2015
General Crop Insurance Plans Regulations: N.S. Reg. 7/2012 amended to N.S. Reg. 103/2018
Premium Rates for Insurable Crops and Livestock Regulations: N.S. Reg. 26/2005 amended to N.S. Reg. 13/2021
Crop Insurance Plans: Crop Insurance Plan for Acreage Loss N.S. Reg. 51/2016 amended to N.S. Reg. 4/2024 Crop Insurance Plan for Blueberries N.S. Reg. 134/2002 amended to N.S. Reg. 5/2024 Crop Insurance Plan for Corn N.S. Reg. 134/2002 amended to N.S. Reg. 6/2024 Crop Insurance Plan for Forage N.S. Reg. 6/1995 amended to N.S. Reg. 7/2024 Crop Insurance Plan for Grapes N.S. Reg. 342/2015 amended to N.S. Reg. 8/2024 Crop Insurance Plan for Potatoes N.S. Reg. 114/2002 amended to N.S. Reg. 9/2024 Crop Insurance Plan for Raspberries N.S. Reg. 90/1999 amended to N.S. Reg. 10/2024 Crop Insurance Plan for Soybeans N.S. Reg. 51/2003 amended to N.S. Reg. 11/2024 Crop Insurance Plan for Spring Grain N.S. Reg. 50/2003 amended to N.S. Reg. 12/2024 Crop Insurance Plan for Strawberries N.S. Reg. 6/1995 amended to N.S. Reg. 13/2024 Crop Insurance Plan for Tree Fruit N.S. Reg. 121/2003 amended to N.S. Reg. 14/2024 Crop Insurance Plan for Trees N.S. Reg. 14/1995 amended to N.S. Reg. 15/2024 Crop Insurance Plan for Vegetables N.S. Reg. 192/2000 amended to N.S. Reg. 16/2024 Crop Insurance Plan for Weather N.S. Reg. 124/2006 amended to N.S. Reg. 27/2021 Crop Insurance Plan for Winter Grain N.S. Reg. 134/2002 amended to N.S. Reg. 17/2024 Maple Syrup Insurance Plan N.S. Reg. 133/2010 amended to N.S. Reg. 29/2021
Livestock Insurance Plans: Dairy Livestock Insurance Plan N.S. Reg. 66/2021 Poultry Insurance Plan N.S. Reg. 339/2007 amended to N.S. Reg. 213/2023

Crown Lands Act (Natural Resources and Renewables)

Forest Utilization Licence Agreements Regulations: N.S. Reg. 223/2024; New, effective October 21, 2024. Text is being prepared.
Harvesting Timber on Crown Lands Regulations: N.S. Reg. 197/2016

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Dairy Industry Act (Agriculture)

Advisory Committee Regulations: N.S. Reg. 247/2023
Bulk Haulage Regulations: N.S. Reg. 23/2003 amended to N.S. Reg. 134/2024; Effective November 1, 2024, these regulations are amended by N.S. Reg. 224/2024.
Dairy Farmers of Nova Scotia By-laws: N.S. Reg. 366/2007 amended to N.S. Reg. 311/2015
Dairy Protein Content Regulations: N.S. Reg. 3/2003
Delegation of Powers to Dairy Farmers of Nova Scotia Regulations: N.S. Reg. 136/2001 amended to N.S. Reg. 242/2013
Distributor Licensing Regulations: N.S. Reg. 320/2011 amended to N.S. Reg. 330/2015
Fluid Dairy Pricing Regulations: N.S. Reg. 95/2003 amended to N.S. Reg. 191/2024
Interprovincial Milk Quota Regulations: N.S. Reg. 4/2003
Milk Classes and Categories Regulations: N.S. Reg. 3/2006 amended to N.S. Reg. 23/2023
Milk Pricing Regulations: N.S. Reg. 84/2008 amended to N.S. Reg. 87/2024
Milk Producer Licensing Regulations: N.S. Reg. 125/2017 amended to N.S. Reg. 96/2023
Processor Licensing Regulations: N.S. Reg. 111/2010
Milk Utilization Audit Committee Regulations: N.S. Reg. 254/2009
Raw Milk Production and Transportation Regulations: N.S. Reg. 132/2019
Schedule 1 - General Regulations: N.S. Reg. 198/1989 amended to N.S. Reg. 190/2024
Schedule 3 - Grading, Packaging and Sale of Dairy Products Regulations: N.S. Reg. 200/1989 amended to N.S. Reg. 138/2024
Schedule 4 - Manufactured Dairy Products Regulations: N.S. Reg. 201/1989 amended to N.S. Reg. 9/1999
Schedule 8 - Regulations for Specified Areas: N.S. Reg. 205/1989 amended to N.S. Reg. 96/2018
Schedule 11 - Quota Conversion Regulations: N.S. Reg. 121/1994
Total Production Quota Regulations: N.S. Reg. 255/2009 amended to N.S. Reg. 187/2023
Transfer of Information to Dairy Farmers of Nova Scotia Regulations: N.S. Reg. 62/2001

Dangerous Goods Transportation Act (Public Works)

Dangerous Goods Transportation Regulations: N.S. Reg. 152/1985 amended to N.S. Reg. 105/2002

Degree Granting Act (Education and Early Childhood Development)

Degree-Granting Institution Authorizing Regulations: N.S. Reg. 388/2008

Dental Act (Health and Wellness)

Advertising Standards Regulations (Regulation No. 4): N.S. Reg. 136/2000
Code of Ethics Regulations (Regulation No. 3): N.S. Reg. 165/1993 amended to N.S. Reg. 119/1997
Dental Assistants Regulations: N.S. Reg. 92/1994 amended to N.S. Reg. 424/2007
Dental Practice Review Regulations: N.S. Reg. 102/2008
Discipline Regulations: N.S. Reg. 3/2002 amended to N.S. Reg. 423/2007
Mandatory Continuing Education Regulations (Regulation No. 9): N.S. Reg. 97/1994
Compulsory Malpractice Insurance Regulations: N.S. Reg. 97/1994 amended to N.S. Reg. 211/2006
Professional Corporations Regulations (Regulation No. 5): N.S. Reg. 186/1993
Qualifications for Registration and Licensing of Dentists Regulations: N.S. Reg. 163/1994 amended to N.S. Reg. 271/2015
Specialists Regulations: N.S. Reg. 164/1993 amended to N.S. Reg. 229/2009

Dental Hygienists Act (Health and Wellness)

Dental Hygienists Regulations: N.S. Reg. 214/2009

Dental Technicians Act (Health and Wellness)

Board of Examiners Regulations: N.S. Reg. 102/1972

Denturists Act (Health and Wellness)

Denturists Regulations: N.S. Reg. 136/2003

Dietitians Act (Health and Wellness)

Dietitians Regulations: N.S. Reg. 5/2023

Direct Sellers' Regulation Act (Service Nova Scotia and Internal Services)

Direct Sellers Regulations: N.S. Reg. 93/1976 amended to N.S. Reg. 242/2016

Dismantling Racism and Hate Act (Equity and Anti-Racism)

Dismantling Racism and Hate Act General Regulations: N.S. Reg. 130/2024

Dispensing Opticians Act (Health and Wellness)

Dispensing Opticians Regulations: N.S. Reg. 361/2007

Divorce Act (Canada) (Federal Act - Justice)

Designation of Family Court for purpose of Section 20 of Act: N.S. Reg. 265/1986; (no text)

Domestic Violence Intervention Act (Justice)

Domestic Violence Intervention Regulations: N.S. Reg. 75/2003

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Early Learning and Child Care Act (Education and Early Childhood Development)

Early Learning and Child Care Regulations: N.S. Reg. 193/2010 amended to N.S. Reg. 165/2020

Education Act (Education and Early Childhood Development)

Council on African-Canadian Education Remuneration and Expenses Regulations: N.S. Reg. 165/2018
Council on Mi'kmaq Education Remuneration and Expenses Regulations: N.S. Reg. 164/2018
Excluded Class of Municipality Regulations: N.S. Reg. 52/2024
Governor in Council Education Act Regulations: N.S. Reg. 50/2018 amended to N.S. Reg. 172/2024
Ministerial Education Act Regulations: N.S. Reg. 59/2018 amended to N.S. Reg. 174/2024
Provincial Advisory Council on Education Remuneration and Expenses Regulations: N.S. Reg. 163/2018
Regional Centres for Education Regulations: N.S. Reg. 51/2018
Teacher Certification Regulations: N.S. Reg. 52/2018 amended to N.S. Reg. 229/2018

Elections Act (Chief Electoral Officer)

Election Tariff of Fees and Expenses: N.S. Reg. 191/2012 amended to N.S. Reg. 73/2021; Note: For increases to the fees under Section 22 of these regulations, please check the Elections Nova Scotia website at:https://electionsnovascotia.ca/legislation/elections-act/fees-and-expenses.

Electrical Installation and Inspection Act (Labour, Skills and Immigration)

Electrical Code Regulations: N.S. Reg. 95/1999 amended to N.S. Reg. 31/2022

Electricity Act (Natural Resources and Renewables)

Board Electricity Retailers Regulations (Nova Scotia): N.S. Reg. 246/2016
Community Solar Program Regulations: N.S. Reg. 60/2024
Green Choice Program Regulations: N.S. Reg. 155/2023; Effective October 22, 2024, these regulations are amended by N.S. Reg. 226/2024.
Prescribed Generation Facilities and Energy-Storage Projects Regulations: N.S. Reg. 160/2024
Renewable Electricity Regulations: N.S. Reg. 155/2010 amended to N.S. Reg. 338/2022
Renewable Electricity Retail Sale Regulations: N.S. Reg. 130/2014 amended to N.S. Reg. 235/2022
Wholesale Market Rules Regulations: N.S. Reg. 36/2007

Elevators and Lifts Act (Labour, Skills and Immigration)

Elevators and Lifts General Regulations: N.S. Reg. 46/2003 amended to N.S. Reg. 96/2015

Embalmers and Funeral Directors Act (Service Nova Scotia and Internal Services)

Embalmers and Funeral Directors Regulations: N.S. Reg. 215/1983 amended to N.S. Reg. 94/2022

Emergency "911" Act (Municipal Affairs and Housing)

Emergency "911" Act Definitions Regulations: N.S. Reg. 125/2001
Emergency 911 Cost Recovery Fee Regulations: N.S. Reg. 8/2001 amended to N.S. Reg. 107/2019

Emergency Management Act (Municipal Affairs and Housing)

Civil Emergency Planning Regulations: N.S. Reg. 82/1971 amended to N.S. Reg. 82/2003
Emergency Health Service Regulations: N.S. Reg. 18/1970
Emergency Planning Committee Regulations: N.S. Reg. 15/1966
Emergency Welfare Services Regulations: N.S. Reg. 19/1970
RCMP Auxiliary Regulations: N.S. Reg. 133/1974 amended to N.S. Reg. 149/1975
State of Emergency Forms Regulations: N.S. Reg. 255/2008

Employment Support and Income Assistance Act (Community Services)

Assistance Appeal Regulations: N.S. Reg. 90/2001 amended to N.S. Reg. 7/2005
Employment Support and Income Assistance Regulations: N.S. Reg. 195/2019 amended to N.S. Reg. 214/2024

Endangered Species Act (Natural Resources and Renewables)

Categorized List of Species at Risk: N.S. Reg. 146/2017

Energy Resources Conservation Act (Natural Resources and Renewables)

Deep Panuke Project Regulations: (listed under the Pipeline Act)
Gas Plant Facility Regulations: N.S. Reg. 22/2000 amended to N.S. Reg. 99/2015; (also made under the Pipeline Act)
Onshore Petroleum Geophysical Exploration Regulations: N.S. Reg. 24/2000 amended to N.S. Reg. 98/2015; (also made under the Petroleum Resources Act)
Sable Offshore Energy Project Regulations: (listed under the Pipeline Act)
Withdrawal of Energy Resources from the Act Regulations: N.S. Reg. 280/2007

Energy-Efficient Appliances Act (Natural Resources and Renewables)

Energy-Efficient Appliances Regulations: N.S. Reg. 400/2008 amended to N.S. Reg. 172/2012

Enforcement of Canadian Judgments and Decrees Act (Justice)

Canadian Judgment Registration Regulations: N.S. Reg. 107/2006

Engineering Profession Act (Justice)

By-laws of the Association of Professional Engineers: N.S. Reg. 8/1946 amended to N.S. Reg. 60/2021

Environment Act (Environment and Climate Change)

Please Note: Ministerial orders are no longer filed with the Office of the Registrar of Regulations. For a current list, please contact the Department of Environment and Climate Change.
Activities Designation Regulations: N.S. Reg. 47/1995 amended to N.S. Reg. 124/2022
Air Quality Regulations: N.S. Reg. 28/2005 amended to N.S. Reg. 8/2020
Approval and Notification Procedures Regulations: N.S. Reg. 17/2013 amended to N.S. Reg. 8/2017
Asbestos Waste Management Regulations: N.S. Reg. 53/1995 amended to N.S. Reg. 121/2017
Cap-and-Trade Program Regulations: N.S. Reg. 194/2018 amended to N.S. Reg. 160/2023
Commercial Vehicle Salvage Facilities Standard Adoption Regulations: N.S. Reg. 225/2018
Contaminated Sites Protocols Adoption Regulations: N.S. Reg. 17/2017
Contaminated Sites Regulations: N.S. Reg. 64/2012 amended to N.S. Reg. 36/2020
Dangerous Goods Management Regulations: N.S. Reg. 56/1995 amended to N.S. Reg. 57/2016
Environmental Assessment Regulations: N.S. Reg. 26/1995 amended to N.S. Reg. 328/2022
Environmental Assessment Review Panel Regulations: N.S. Reg. 19/2013
Environmental Emergency Regulations: N.S. Reg. 16/2013
Extended Producer Responsibility for Packaging, Paper Products and Packaging-Like Products Regulations: N.S. Reg. 139/2023
Fees Regulations: N.S. Reg. 176/2015 amended to N.S. Reg. 69/2016
Greenhouse Gas Emissions Regulations: N.S. Reg. 260/2009 amended to N.S. Reg. 305/2013
Mercury Diversion Standard Adoption Regulations: N.S. Reg. 161/2018
Motive Fuel and Fuel Oil Approval Regulations: N.S. Reg. 21/1996 amended to N.S. Reg. 62/2000
On-site Sewage Disposal Systems Regulations: N.S. Reg. 317/2015 amended to N.S. Reg. 213/2018
On-site Sewage Disposal Systems Standard Adoption Regulations: N.S. Reg. 56/2017
Output-Based Pricing System Registration and Opt-in Regulations: N.S. Reg. 32/2023
Output-Based Pricing System Reporting and Compliance Regulations: N.S. Reg. 24/2024
Output-Based Pricing System Reporting and Compliance Standard Adoption Regulations: N.S. Reg. 181/2024
Ozone Layer Protection Regulations: N.S. Reg. 54/1995
Packaging, Paper Products and Packaging-Like Products Material Management Standard Adoption Regulations: N.S. Reg. 142/2023
Pesticide Regulations: N.S. Reg. 61/1995 amended to N.S. Reg. 14/2013
Petroleum Management Regulations: N.S. Reg. 44/2002
Protected Water Areas: Bennery Lake Watershed Designation N.S. Reg. 210/2003 amended to N.S. Reg. 25/2013 Regulations N.S. Reg. 211/2003 amended to N.S. Reg. 26/2013 Cady Lake - Designation N.S. Reg. 251/2007 Dares Lake Designation N.S. Reg. 259/2007 Regulations N.S. Reg. 260/2007 Davidson Lake Watershed Designation N.S. Reg. 74/2017 Regulations N.S. Reg. 74A/2017 Forbes Lake Watershed Designation N.S. Reg. 106/2003 Regulations N.S. Reg. 107/2003 French Mill Brook Watershed Designation N.S. Reg. 148/2004 amended to N.S. Reg. 213/2007 Regulations N.S. Reg. 214/2007 French River Watershed Designation N.S. Reg. 7/2022 Regulations N.S. Reg. 8/2022 Hebb, Milipsigate and Minamkeak Lake Watershed Designation N.S. Reg. 112/2006 Regulations N.S. Reg. 113/2006 James River Watershed Designation N.S. Reg. 168/2006 Regulations N.S. Reg. 169/2006 Lake George Watershed Designation N.S. Reg. 196/2006 Regulations N.S. Reg. 197/2006 Lake Major Watershed Designation N.S. Reg. 57/1986 Regulations N.S. Reg. 154/1992 amended to N.S. Reg. 37/2017 Lily Lake - Designation N.S. Reg. 252/2007 Lunenburg Town Reservoir - Designation N.S. Reg. 253/2007 Margaretsville Watershed - Designation N.S. Reg. 256/2007 McGee Lake Watershed Designation N.S. Reg. 208/2005 Regulations N.S. Reg. 209/2005 Mill Cove Lake - Designation N.S. Reg. 255/2007 Mill Lakes Watershed Designation N.S. Reg. 75/2017 Regulations N.S. Reg. 75A/2017 North Tyndal - Designation and Regulations N.S. Reg. 200/1992 Oakland Lake Watershed Designation N.S. Reg. 344/2007 Regulations N.S. Reg. 345/2007 Pockwock Lake Watershed - Designation and Regulations N.S. Reg. 12/1995 Port Hawkesbury Watershed - Designation and Regulations N.S. Reg. 149/1982 amended to N.S. Reg. 116/1985 Pottle Lake Designation N.S. Reg. 257/2007 Regulations N.S. Reg. 258/2007 Pugwash Designation N.S. Reg. 86/2022 Regulations N.S. Reg. 87/2022
Stewiacke Designation N.S. Reg. 261/2007 Regulations N.S. Reg. 262/2007
Town Lake - Designation: N.S. Reg. 248/2007
Walsh or Wilkins Lake - Designation: N.S. Reg. 249/2007

Quantification, Reporting and Verification Regulations

N.S. Reg. 29/2018 amended to N.S. Reg. 161/2023

Solid Waste-Resource Management Regulations

N.S. Reg. 25/1996 amended to N.S. Reg. 138/2022

Standards for Quantification, Reporting and Verification of Greenhouse Gas Emissions Adoption Regulations

N.S. Reg. 20/2018

Sulphide Bearing Material Disposal Regulations

N.S. Reg. 57/1995

Used Oil Regulations

N.S. Reg. 15/2013 amended to N.S. Reg. 25/2019

Water and Wastewater Facilities and Public Drinking Water Supplies Regulations

N.S. Reg. 186/2005 amended to N.S. Reg. 166/2019

Watercourse Alteration Standard Order

N.S. Reg. 214/2015

Well Construction Regulations

N.S. Reg. 382/2007

Equity Tax Credit Act (Finance and Treasury Board)

Equity Tax Credit Regulations: N.S. Reg. 18/1994 amended to N.S. Reg. 17/2005

Expropriation Act (Justice)

Expropriation Procedures Regulations: N.S. Reg. 103/1974 amended to N.S. Reg. 89/2014; (See also the Utility and Review Board Act)
Tariffs of Costs Regulations: N.S. Reg. 78/2019

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Fair Drug Pricing Act (Health and Wellness)

Drug Plan Regulations: N.S. Reg. 222/2011 amended to N.S. Reg. 255/2013
Fair Drug Pricing Regulations: N.S. Reg. 223/2011 amended to N.S. Reg. 154/2014
Family Pharmacare Program Regulations: N.S. Reg. 225/2011
Low Income Pharmacare for Children Regulations: (Community Services); N.S. Reg. 324/2011
Provider Appeals Regulations: N.S. Reg. 226/2011
Seniors' Pharmacare Program Regulations: N.S. Reg. 224/2011 amended to N.S. Reg. 53/2016

Fair Registration Practices Act (Labour, Skills and Immigration)

Regulations Amending the Schedules to the Act Listing Regulating Bodies: N.S. Reg. 50/2015 amended to N.S. Reg. 23/2022

Family Court Act (Justice)

Family Court Jurisdiction Regulations: Orders from 1971 to 2019 (N.S. Reg. 37/2020)
Family Court Rules: N.S. Reg. 20/1993 amended to N.S. Reg. 81/2017
Family Court Seal Regulations: O.I.C. 86-1024
Powers and Duties of the Chief Judge: N.S. Reg. 181/1983
Regulations Respecting Part-Time Judges of the Family Court: N.S. Reg. 87/1995 amended to N.S. Reg. 166/2003

Family Orders Information Release Act (Justice)

Family Orders Information Release Regulations: N.S. Reg. 104/1987 amended to N.S. Reg. 85/2017

Farm Practices Act (Agriculture)

Farm Practices Board Regulations: N.S. Reg. 16/2001 amended to N.S. Reg. 153/2001

Farm Registration Act (Agriculture)

Farm Registration Regulations: N.S. Reg. 24/2019 amended to N.S. Reg. 56/2024

Fatality Investigations Act (Justice)

Fatality Investigations Regulations: N.S. Reg. 81/2003 amended to N.S. Reg. 20/2019
Death Review Committee Regulations: N.S. Reg. 138/2021

February Holiday Act (Labour, Skills and Immigration)

Order determining name of holiday: N.S. Reg. 9/2015

Finance Act (Finance and Treasury Board)

Direct Student Loan Regulations: N.S. Reg. 342/2008 amended to N.S. Reg. 234/2022
Section 77 Exemption Regulations: N.S. Reg. 154/2012 amended to N.S. Reg. 320/2015

Fire Safety Act (Municipal Affairs and Housing)

Fees Payable by Companies Transacting Fire Insurance Business Regulations: N.S. Reg. 45/1982 amended to N.S. Reg. 134/1982
Fire Safety Regulations: N.S. Reg. 48/2003 amended to N.S. Reg. 3/2020
Property Insurance Fire Prevention Tax Regulations: N.S. Reg. 2/1977

Fish Harvester Organizations Support Act (Fisheries and Aquaculture)

Fish Harvester Organizations Support Appeal Regulations: N.S. Reg. 182/2013
Fish Harvester Organizations Support Regulations: N.S. Reg. 187/2013 amended to N.S. Reg. 302/2015

Fisheries and Coastal Resources Act (Fisheries and Aquaculture)

Aquaculture Licence and Lease Regulations: N.S. Reg. 347/2015 amended to N.S. Reg. 186/2019
Aquaculture Management Regulations: N.S. Reg. 348/2015 amended to N.S. Reg. 118/2019
Fish Buyers' Licensing and Enforcement Regulations: N.S. Reg. 99/2000 amended to N.S. Reg. 130/2017
Fish Inspection Regulations: N.S. Reg. 286/1984 amended to N.S. Reg. 103/2015
Fisheries and Aquaculture Loan Board Regulations: N.S. Reg. 207/2018 amended to N.S. Reg. 29/2020
Live Fish Possession Regulations: N.S. Reg. 212/2012
Municipality of the District of Argyle Aquaculture Development Area Designation: N.S. Reg. 82/2024
Recreational Fishing Regulations: N.S. Reg. 44/2001
Rock Weed Harvesting Regulations: N.S. Reg. 55/2001 amended to N.S. Reg. 239/2016

Flea Markets Regulation Act (Justice)

Commercial Flea Markets Regulations: N.S. Reg. 107/2005

Forests Act (Natural Resources and Renewables unless otherwise noted)

Christmas Tree Levy Regulations: (Agriculture); N.S. Reg. 168/1993 amended to N.S. Reg. 40/2019
Forest Fire Protection Regulations: N.S. Reg. 55/1987 amended to N.S. Reg. 135/2019
Forest Sustainability Regulations: N.S. Reg. 148/2001 amended to N.S. Reg. 284/2007
Registration and Statistical Returns Regulations: N.S. Reg. 3/2004
Timber Loan Board Regulations: N.S. Reg. 14/1965 amended to N.S. Reg. 141/2020
Wildlife Habitat and Watercourses Protection Regulations: N.S. Reg. 138/2001 amended to N.S. Reg. 166/2002

Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (Justice)

Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Regulations: N.S. Reg. 105/1994 amended to N.S. Reg. 185/2015
Regulations Amending the Schedule to the Act Listing Public Bodies: N.S. Reg. 205/2009

French-language Services Act (Acadian Affairs and Francophonie)

French-language Services Regulations: N.S. Reg. 233/2006

Fur Industry Act (Agriculture)

Fur Industry Regulations: N.S. Reg. 4/2013 amended to N.S. Reg. 106/2015

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Gaming Control Act (Minister Responsible for Part II of the Gaming Control Act (Service Nova Scotia and Internal Services) unless otherwise indictated)

Atlantic Lottery Regulations: N.S. Reg. 36/1995 amended to N.S. Reg. 38/2021
Bingo Regulations: N.S. Reg. 37/1995 amended to N.S. Reg. 12/2018
Bingo Suppliers Regulations: N.S. Reg. 38/1995 amended to N.S. Reg. 13/2018
Carnival and Charitable Gaming Regulations: N.S. Reg. 39/1995 amended to N.S. Reg. 14/2018
Casino Regulations: N.S. Reg. 40/1995 amended to N.S. Reg. 100/2024
Interprovincial Ticket Lotteries Regulations: N.S. Reg. 29/2024
Lottery Commissions Regulations: N.S. Reg. 2/1980 amended to N.S. Reg. 113/1981
Nova Scotia Harness Racing Fund Regulations: (Minister Responsible for Part 1 of the Gaming Control Act (Finance and Treasury Board) - administered by Department of Agriculture); N.S. Reg. 99/2010
Ticket Lottery Regulations: N.S. Reg. 41/1995 amended to N.S. Reg. 63/2018
Video Lottery Regulations: N.S. Reg. 42/1995 amended to N.S. Reg. 17/2018

Gas Distribution Act (Natural Resources and Renewables)

Board Gas Distribution Regulations (Nova Scotia): N.S. Reg. 85/2002
Board Gas Marketers Regulations (Nova Scotia): N.S. Reg. 138/2003
Gas Distribution Regulations (Nova Scotia): N.S. Reg. 86/1998 amended to N.S. Reg. 46/2016

Gunshot Wounds Mandatory Reporting Act (Justice)

Gunshot Wounds Mandatory Reporting Regulations: N.S. Reg. 423/2008

Gypsum Mining Income Tax Act (Natural Resources and Renewables)

Calculation of Income Regulations: N.S. Reg. 172/2008

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Halifax-Dartmouth Bridge Commission Act (Public Works)

Halifax-Dartmouth Bridge Commission Bylaw No. 2007-1: N.S. Reg. 302/2009

Halifax Regional Municipality Charter (Municipal Affairs and Housing)

Code of Conduct for Elected Officials Regulations: N.S. Reg. 218/2024; New, effective October 20, 2024. Text is being prepared.; Click here for a scanned PDF of N.S. Reg. 218/2024, filed with the Office of the Registrar of Regulations.
Definition of Eligible Industrial Property Regulations: N.S. Reg. 11/2015
Engagement Programs Content Regulations: N.S. Reg. 137/2019
Interim Planning Area Order - Nova Centre Subgrade Portion: N.S. Reg. 310/2013
Minimum Planning Requirements Regulations: N.S. Reg. 138/2019 amended to N.S. Reg. 205/2024; Effective October 10, 2024, these regulations are amended by N.S. Reg. 215/2024.; Effective October 24, 2024, N.S. Reg. 215/2024 is repealed by N.S. Reg. 228/2024.
Planning Appeals Non-Substantive Matters Regulations: N.S. Reg. 179/2024
Trusted-Partner Program Bylaw Regulations: N.S. Reg. 180/2024

Health Authorities Act (Health and Wellness)

Community Hospices Regulations: N.S. Reg. 173/2019
Health Authorities Act General Regulations: N.S. Reg. 16/2015 amended to N.S. Reg. 252/2016
Health Authorities Ministerial Regulations: N.S. Reg. 64/2015
IWK Health Centre Corporate Bylaws: N.S. Reg. 126/2016 amended to N.S. Reg. 220/2022
IWK Health Centre Medical, Dental and Affiliated Staff Bylaws: N.S. Reg. 4/2016, 5/2016, 6/2016 amended to N.S. Reg. 152/2021
Nova Scotia Health Authority Corporate Bylaws: N.S. Reg. 29/2017 amended to N.S. Reg. 58/2019
Nova Scotia Health Authority Medical Staff Bylaws: N.S. Reg. 86/2023

Health Protection Act (Health and Wellness unless otherwise noted)

Communicable Diseases Regulations: N.S. Reg. 196/2005
Confidentiality Regulations: N.S. Reg. 199/2005
Food Safety Regulations: (Environment and Climate Change); N.S. Reg. 206/2005 amended to N.S. Reg. 102/2022
Health Hazards Regulations: N.S. Reg. 198/2005
Industrial and Construction Camps Regulations: N.S. Reg. 40/1942
Milk Production, Transportation and Pasteurization Regulations: (Agriculture); N.S. Reg. 54/1966 amended to N.S. Reg. 10/1971
Prevention of Salmonella Infection by the Control of the Sale of Turtles Regulations: N.S. Reg. 23/1972
Rabies Control Regulations: N.S. Reg. 42/1942
Recreational Camps Regulations: N.S. Reg. 254/2011
Reporting of Notifiable Diseases and Conditions Regulations: N.S. Reg. 195/2005 amended to N.S. Reg. 90/2023
Reporting Requirements for HIV Positive Persons Regulations: N.S. Reg. 197/2005
Transportation of the Dead Regulations: N.S. Reg. 44/1942

Health Services and Insurance Act (Health and Wellness unless otherwise noted)

Ambulance Fee Regulations: N.S. Reg. 133/2002 amended to N.S. Reg. 179/2015
Health Services for Foreign Workers, International Students and Armed Forces Families Regulations: N.S. Reg. 80/2023
Hospital Insurance Regulations: N.S. Reg. 11/1958 amended to N.S. Reg. 33/2023
M.S.I. Regulations: N.S. Reg. 41/1969 amended to N.S. Reg. 125/2024
Prescribed Maximum Amount for Expenditure by the Minister under Subsection 16(1) of the Act Regulations: N.S. Reg. 13/2022
Prosthetic Devices Tariffs Regulations: N.S. Reg. 32/1999 amended to N.S. Reg. 103/2024
Tariff of Fees for Insured Medical Services: N.S. Reg. 34/1981 amended to N.S. Reg. 172/1989
Third Party Liability Claims Regulations: N.S. Reg. 127/2003

Heritage Property Act (Communities, Culture, Tourism and Heritage)

Heritage Conservation Districts Regulations: N.S. Reg. 138/1992 amended to N.S. Reg. 157/2000
Heritage Property Act Forms: N.S. Reg. 30/1983

Highway 104 Western Alignment Act (Public Works)

Highway 104 Western Alignment Regulations: N.S. Reg. 91/1996 amended to N.S. Reg. 170/2021

Homemakers' Services Act (Seniors and Long Term Care)

Homemakers' Services Regulations: N.S. Reg. 23/1982 amended to N.S. Reg. 90/1991

Homes for Special Care Act (Community Services and Seniors and Long Term Care)

Homes for Special Care Regulations: N.S. Reg. 127/1977 amended to N.S. Reg. 71/2020

Hospitals Act (Health and Wellness)

Hospitals Regulations: N.S. Reg. 53/2015 amended to N.S. Reg. 84/2024

House of Assembly Management Commission Act

House of Assembly Management Commission Regulations: N.S. Reg. 43/2013 amended to N.S. Reg. 22/2024
Outside Member Transition Regulations: N.S. Reg. 134/2014

Housing in the Halifax Regional Municipality Act (Municipal Affairs and Housing)

1226 Cole Harbour Road Special Planning Area Order: N.S. Reg. 153/2024
Bedford West 1 and 12 Special Planning Area Order: N.S. Reg. 55/2022
Bedford West 10 Special Planning Area Order: N.S. Reg. 56/2022
Dartmouth Crossing Special Planning Area Order: N.S. Reg. 57/2022
Fall River Site C Special Planning Area Order: N.S. Reg. 49/2024
Former Penhorn Mall Special Planning Area Order: N.S. Reg. 58/2022
Indigo Shores Special Planning Area Order: N.S. Reg. 59/2022
Morris Lake Expansion Special Planning Area Order: N.S. Reg. 60/2022
Municipal Planning Strategy and Land Use By-law Amendment Order for the Bedford West 1 and 12 Special Planning Area: N.S. Reg. 126/2023; N.S. Reg. 204/2023; N.S. Reg. 111/2024; Click here for a scanned PDF of N.S. Reg. 204/2023, filed with the Office of the Registrar of Regulations.
Municipal Planning Strategy and Land Use By-law Amendment Order for the Bedford West 10 Special Planning Area: N.S. Reg. 203/2022
Municipal Planning Strategy and Land Use By-law Amendment Order for Indigo Shores Special Planning Area: N.S. Reg. 99/2022
Municipal Planning Strategy and Land Use By-law Amendment Order for Port Wallace Special Planning Area: N.S. Reg. 115/2022; N.S. Reg. 22/2023; Click here for a scanned PDF of N.S. Reg. 22/2023, filed with the Office of the Registrar of Regulations.
Musquodoboit Harbour Special Planning Area Order: N.S. Reg. 7/2023
Opportunity Site B Fall River Road Special Planning Area Order: N.S. Reg. 154/2024
Papermill Lake Special Planning Area Order: N.S. Reg. 155/2024
Port Wallace Special Planning Area Order: N.S. Reg. 61/2022
Sandy Lake Special Planning Area Order: N.S. Reg. 62/2022
Southdale-Mount Hope Special Planning Area Order: N.S. Reg. 63/2022
Southdale-Mount Hope Special Planning Area Amendment Order: N.S. Reg. 238/2022
Land Use By-law Amendment Order for Southdale-Mount Hope Special Planning Area: N.S. Reg. 121/2022
Westphal Urban Reserve Lands Special Planning Area Order: N.S. Reg. 156/2024

Housing Nova Scotia Act (Municipal Affairs and Housing)

Housing Nova Scotia Regulations: N.S. Reg. 210/1986 amended to N.S. Reg. 30/2022; Effective on the date that Section 54 of Chapter 36 of the Acts of 2022, the Housing Supply and Services Act, is proclaimed, these regulations are repealed by N.S. Reg. 317/2022.

Housing Supply and Services Act (Municipal Affairs and Housing)

Fees Regulations: N.S. Reg. 61/2023
Mortgage Insurance Regulations: N.S. Reg. 60/2023
Municipal Public Housing Contributions Regulations: N.S. Reg. 64/2024

Human Rights Act (Justice)

Boards of Inquiry Regulations: N.S. Reg. 221/1991
Designation of Human Rights Protection at Donkin Undersea Coal Mines Regulations: N.S. Reg. 293/2008

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Imitation Dairy Products Act (Agriculture)

Imitation Dairy Products Regulations: N.S. Reg. 32/1969 amended to N.S. Reg. 88/1998

Income Tax Act (Finance and Treasury Board)

Capital Investment Tax Credit Regulations: N.S. Reg. 137/2016 amended to N.S. Reg. 109/2024
Deduction Regulations: N.S. Reg. 11/1973 amended to N.S. Reg. 336/2008
Digital Animation Tax Credit Regulations: N.S. Reg. 269/2015
Digital Media Tax Credit Regulations: N.S. Reg. 441/2007 amended to N.S. Reg. 168/2017
Film Industry Tax Credit Regulations: N.S. Reg. 15/1996 amended to N.S. Reg. 249/2011
Financial Institutions Capital Tax Regulations: N.S. Reg. 135/2021
Food Bank Tax Credit for Farmers Regulations: N.S. Reg. 255/2016
Home Ownership Savings Plan Tax Credit Regulations: N.S. Reg. 117/1990 amended to N.S. Reg. 186/1994
Innovation Equity Tax Credit Regulations: N.S. Reg. 253/2022
ISO9000 Income Tax Credit Regulations: N.S. Reg. 187/1994
ISO14000 Income Tax Credit Regulations: N.S. Reg. 39/1997
Labour-Sponsored Venture-Capital Tax Credit Regulations: N.S. Reg. 61/2008
Manufacturing and Processing Investment Tax Credit Regulations: N.S. Reg. 199/2000 amended to N.S. Reg. 110/2002
Maximum Amount of Capital Investment Tax Credits for Approved Projects Regulations: N.S. Reg. 149/2016 amended to N.S. Reg. 44/2023
New Small Business Regulations: N.S. Reg. 87/2002 amended to N.S. Reg. 212/2022
Nova Scotia Affordable Living Tax Credit Regulations: N.S. Reg. 178/2013 amended to N.S. Reg. 86/2014
Nova Scotia Child Benefit Regulations: N.S. Reg. 62/1998 amended to N.S. Reg. 112/2023
Nova Scotia Post-secondary Graduate Tax Credit Regulations: N.S. Reg. 43/2007
Personal Income Tax Indexation Regulations: N.S. Reg. 184/2024
Prospectus Tax Credit Regulations: N.S. Reg. 14/1996
Sport and Recreation Activity Designation Regulations: N.S. Reg. 168/2005
Tax Refund for Seniors Receiving the Guaranteed Income Supplement Regulations: N.S. Reg. 263/2011
Tax Refund for Skilled Trades and Occupations Regulations: N.S. Reg. 57/2024
Venture Capital Tax Credit Regulations: N.S. Reg. 173/2020 amended to N.S. Reg. 197/2023
Volunteer Fire Fighter Tax Credit Regulations: N.S. Reg. 63/2008 amended to N.S. Reg. 27/2022

Industrial Loan Act (Economic Development)

Industry Designation: N.S. Reg. 22/1989

Insurance Act (Finance and Treasury Board)

Automobile Accident Diagnostic and Treatment Protocols Regulations: N.S. Reg. 20/2013
Automobile Accident Minor Injury Regulations: N.S. Reg. 94/2010 amended to N.S. Reg. 22/2013
Automobile Insurance Contract Mandatory Conditions Regulations: N.S. Reg. 181/2003 amended to N.S. Reg. 226/2018
Automobile Insurance Fault Determination Regulations: N.S. Reg. 106/2012 amended to N.S. Reg. 227/2018
Automobile Insurance Rate Regulations: N.S. Reg. 228/2003
Automobile Insurance Tort Recovery Limitation Regulations: N.S. Reg. 182/2003 amended to N.S. Reg. 292/2015
Automobile Insurance Underwriting Practices Regulations: N.S. Reg. 162/2012
Designation of Statistical Agency: N.S. Reg. 259/2008
Insurance Adjusters Licensing Regulations: N.S. Reg. 245/1992 amended to N.S. Reg. 112/2015
Insurance Agents Licensing Regulations: N.S. Reg. 81/1993 amended to N.S. Reg. 113/2015
Licensing of Insurers Regulations: N.S. Reg. 142/1990 amended to N.S. Reg. 114/2015
Mandatory Filing of Automobile Insurance Rates Regulations: N.S. Reg. 387/2008
Matters Considered in Automobile Insurance Rates and Risk-Classification Systems Regulations: N.S. Reg. 183/2003 amended to N.S. Reg. 39/2016
Non-Owned Automobile Insurance Liability Regulations: N.S. Reg. 186/2013
Nova Scotia Insurance Review Board Regulations: N.S. Reg. 180/2003
Rate Decrease Filing Regulations: N.S. Reg. 101/2008
Uninsured Automobile and Unidentified Automobile Coverage Regulations: N.S. Reg. 94/1996

Insurance Premiums Tax Act (Finance and Treasury Board)

Designation of Mutual Insurance Companies Regulations: N.S. Reg. 345/2008

Intercountry Adoption Act (Community Services)

Intercountry Adoption Regulations: N.S. Reg. 118/1999

Interim Residential Rental Increase Cap Act (Service Nova Scotia and Internal Services)

Interim Residential Rental Increase Cap Regulations: N.S. Reg. 79/2023

Interior Designers Act (Justice)

Interior Designers Regulations: N.S. Reg. 215/2004 amended to N.S. Reg. 3/2024

Interjurisdictional Support Orders Act (Justice)

Interjurisdictional Support Orders Regulations: N.S. Reg. 73/2003 amended to N.S. Reg. 14/2023

Interpretation Act (Justice)

Adjudicative Bodies Designation Regulations: N.S. Reg. 176/2004 amended to N.S. Reg. 160/2020

Interprovincial Subpoena Act (Justice)

Witness Fees and Travelling Expenses Regulations: N.S. Reg. 80/1996

Intestate Succession Act (Justice)

Election by Widow Regulations: N.S. Reg. 75/1977

Intimate Images and Cyber-protection Act (Justice)

Intimate Images and Cyber-protection General Regulations: N.S. Reg. 126/2018
Intimate Images and Cyber-protection Records Regulations: N.S. Reg. 101/2018

Invest Nova Scotia Act (Economic Development)

Business Development Incentives Regulations: N.S. Reg. 321/2015

Involuntary Psychiatric Treatment Act (Health and Wellness)

Involuntary Psychiatric Treatment Regulations: N.S. Reg. 235/2007 amended to N.S. Reg. 161/2024

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Judicature Act (Justice)

Determination of the manner of publishing of the revised Civil Procedure Rules: N.S. Reg. 420/2008; There is no consolidated version of this regulation. Click here to view a scanned PDF copy of this regulation.
Value of Chattels Exempt from Seizure Regulations: N.S. Reg. 112/1985

Juries Act (Justice)

Juries Regulations: N.S. Reg. 126/2000 amended to N.S. Reg. 308/2015

Justices of the Peace Act (Justice)

Justices of the Peace Regulations: N.S. Reg. 51/2002 amended to N.S. Reg. 204/2015

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Labour Board Act (Labour, Skills and Immigration)

Trade Union Procedures Regulations: N.S. Reg. 101/1972 amended to N.S. Reg. 191/2020

Labour Standards Code (Labour, Skills and Immigration)

General Labour Standards Code Regulations

N.S. Reg. 198/1990 amended to N.S. Reg. 73/2020

Labour Standards Code Reciprocal Enforcement Regulations

N.S. Reg. 154/1995 amended to N.S. Reg. 164/97; additional declarations made by N.S. Reg. 127/2002 & N.S. Reg. 245/2011

Minimum Wage Orders:

Please note: Any public notices of adjustments to the minimum wage under these regulations are published in the month of January in the Royal Gazette Part I at https://novascotia.ca/just/regulations/rg1issues.htm.

General: N.S. Reg. 5/1999 amended to N.S. Reg. 27/2023
Construction and Property Maintenance: N.S. Reg. 202/2003 amended to N.S. Reg. 28/2023
Logging and Forest Operations: N.S. Reg. 5/1999 amended to N.S. Reg. 29/2023

Land Registration Act (Service Nova Scotia and Internal Services)

Land Registration Administration Regulations: N.S. Reg. 207/2009 amended to N.S. Reg. 189/2010
Land Registration General Regulations: N.S. Reg. 45/2012 amended to N.S. Reg. 226/2015

Land Surveyors Act (Natural Resources and Renewables)

Land Surveyors Regulations: N.S. Reg. 308/2013 amended to N.S. Reg. 32/2014

Land Titles Clarification Act (Equity and Anti-Racism)

Land Titles Initiative Regulations: N.S. Reg. 123/2022 amended to N.S. Reg. 204/2024

Language Schools Act (Advanced Education)

Language Schools General Regulations: N.S. Reg. 88/2014
Language School Accreditation and Accountability Regulations: N.S. Reg. 105/2014 amended to N.S. Reg. 180/2015

Legal Aid Act (Justice)

Legal Aid General Regulations and Tariff of Fees: N.S. Reg. 77/1977 amended to N.S. Reg. 98/2024

Libraries Act (Communities, Culture, Tourism and Heritage)

Libraries Act Funding Regulations: N.S. Reg. 70/1998 amended to N.S. Reg. 92/2001
Provincial Library Council By-laws: N.S. Reg. 153/1979; (no text)

Limited Partnerships Act (Service Nova Scotia and Internal Services)

Firm Names Regulations: N.S. Reg. 1/1986
Schedule of Fees Payable to the Registrar of Joint Stock Companies: N.S. Reg. 119/2013 amended to N.S. Reg. 117/2015; (also made under the Business Electronic Filing Act)

Liquor Control Act (Finance and Treasury Board, unless otherwise indicated)

Ferment-on-Premises Regulations: N.S. Reg. 164/2014
Importing Wine for Personal Use Regulations: N.S. Reg. 267/2015
Liquor Licensing Regulations: N.S. Reg. 365/2007 amended to N.S. Reg. 43/2023; Effective December 1, 2024, these regulations are amended by N.S. Reg. 149/2024.
Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation Regulations: (Minister responsible for supervision of administration of Corporation (Finance and Treasury Board)); N.S. Reg. 77/2023
Public Education About Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Regulations: N.S. Reg. 181/2005

Livestock Health Services Act (Agriculture)

Designation of Livestock for Farming Purposes: N.S. Reg. 186/2010 amended to N.S. Reg. 23/2013
Livestock Health Services Regulations: N.S. Reg. 36/1998 amended to N.S. Reg. 68/2021

Lobbyists' Registration Act (Justice/Service Nova Scotia and Internal Services)

Lobbyists' Registration Regulations: N.S. Reg. 116/2002 amended to N.S. Reg. 119/2015

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