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NS Royal Gazette Part II Part II Regulations under the Regulations Act Printed by the Queen’s Printer Halifax, Nova Scotia Vol. 32, No. 8 April 11, 2008 Contents Act Reg. No. Page Cemetery and Funeral Services Act Cemetery and Funeral Services Regulations–amendment .......................... 111/2008 377 Civil Service Act General Civil Service Regulations–amendment.................................. 116/2008 389 Kilometrage Rates, Monthly Allowances and Transportation Allowances Regulations–amendment.................................................. 128/2008 406 Dairy Industry Act Bulk Haulage Regulations–amendment........................................ 127/2008 404 Education Act Electoral Districts and Number of Members Order for the Halifax Regional School Board ............................................ 107/2008 371 Energy Resources Conservation Act & Petroleum Resources Act Onshore Petroleum Geophysical Exploration Regulations–amendment ............... 121/2008 395 Fisheries and Coastal Resources Act Fisheries and Aquaculture Loan Regulations–amendment ......................... 130/2008 408 Labour Standards Code Minimum Wage Order (General)–amendment .................................. 122/2008 396 Minimum Wage Order (Construction and Property Maintenance)–amendment......... 123/2008 397 Minimum Wage Order (Logging and Forest Operations)–amendment ................ 124/2008 397 © NS Registry of Regulations. Web version. 369 Table of Contents (cont.) Royal Gazette Part II - Regulations Vol. 32, No. 8 Motor Vehicle Act Classification of Drivers’ Licenses Regulations–amendment ....................... 117/2008 392 Prorated Registration Fees for Inter-jurisdictional Commercial Trucks Regulations–amendment.................................................. 108/2008 374 Registration Fees for Commercial Farmers’ and Fishermen’s Trucks Regulations–amendment.................................................. 110/2008 376 Registration Fees for Commercial Motor Vehicles Regulations–amendment ........... 109/2008 375 Personal Information International Disclosure Protection Act Personal Information International Disclosure Protection Regulations................ 113/2008 383 Petroleum Products Pricing Act Prescribed Petroleum Products Prices ......................................... 125/2008 398 Petroleum Resources Act Onshore Petroleum Drilling Regulations–amendment ............................. 119/2008 394 Petroleum Resources Regulations–amendment .................................. 120/2008 395 Petroleum Resources Act & Energy Resources Conservation Act Onshore Petroleum Geophysical Exploration Regulations–amendment ............... 121/2008 395 Property Valuation Services Corporation Act Designation of Employees of the Property Valuation Services Corporation ............ 126/2008 400 Safer Needles in Healthcare Workplaces Act Safer Needles in Healthcare Workplaces Regulations ............................. 115/2008 388 Smoke-free Places Act Proclamation of amendments to Act, S. 3, S.N.S. 2007, c. 54 ....................... 114/2008 387 Special Places Protection Act Debert Archaeological Resource Impact Assessment Regulations ................... 129/2008 407 Summary Proceedings Act Summary Offence Tickets Regulations–amendment.............................. 112/2008 378 Undersea Coal Mines Regulation Act Proclamation, S. 8, S.N.S. 2007, c. 14 ........................................ 118/2008 393 In force date of regulations: As of March 4, 2005*, the date a regulation comes into force is determined by subsection 3(6) of the Regulations Act. The date a regulation is made, the date a regulation is approved, the date a regulation is filed and any date specified in a regulation are important to determine when the regulation is in force. *Date that subsections 3(6) and (7) and Sections 11 and 13 of the Regulations Act and amendments to the Regulations Act made by Chapter 46 of the Acts of 2004 were proclaimed in force. 370 © NS Registry of Regulations. Web version. N.S. Reg. 107/2008 Royal Gazette Part II - Regulations Vol. 32, No. 8 N.S. Reg. 107/2008 Made: March 20, 2008 Filed: March 25, 2008 Electoral Districts and Number of Members Order for the Halifax Regional School Board Order dated March 20, 2008 made by the Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board pursuant to Section 43 of the Education Act Order NSUARB-SB-07-02 Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board in the Matter of the Education Act - and - In the matter of an application by the Halifax Regional School Board to amend the boundaries of the electoral districts, and to reduce the number of electoral districts and the number of school board members from 12 to 8. Before: Peter W. Gurnham, Q.C., Chair Roland A. Deveau, LL.B., Member Murray E. Doehler, CA, P.Eng., Member O r d e r An application having been made by the Halifax Regional School Board pursuant to s. 43 of the Education Act and the Board having issued its decision on March 20, 2008; It is hereby ordered that the application is approved as follows: 1. The number of electoral districts for the Halifax Regional School Board is set at 8, each electing one member; 2. The number of members for the Halifax Regional School Board is set at 8; 3. The proposed boundaries of the electoral districts are approved; and 4. The descriptions of all electoral districts are set out in Schedule “A”, attached to and forming part of this Order; And it is further ordered that all provisions of the Education Act and the Municipal Elections Act and any other Acts of the Province of Nova Scotia applying to the preparation for and holding of the regular election of school board members in the year 2008 will be complied with as if the above-noted changes had been made on the first day of March 2008, but for all other purposes such changes shall take effect on the first day of the first meeting of the School Board after the election of school board members for the year 2008. Dated at Halifax, Nova Scotia this 20th day of March, 2008. Sgd.: Elaine Wagner Clerk of the Board © NS Registry of Regulations. Web version. 371 N.S. Reg. 107/2008 Royal Gazette Part II - Regulations Vol. 32, No. 8 Halifax Regional School Board Schedule “A” District 1 HRM Districts 1 and 3—Eastern Shore–Musquodoboit Valley and Preston–Lawrencetown–Chezzetcook Comprises approximately 4112 square kilometres and includes the Musquodoboit Valley, Eastern Shore and eastward from Cole Harbour to the Guysborough County line. The larger communities include a portion of Enfield, Dutch Settlement, Carrolls Corner, Upper Musquodoboit, Middle Musquodoboit, Musquodoboit Harbour, and Sheet Harbour, a portion of Westphal, North Preston, East Preston, Lawrencetown, Lake Echo, East Chezzetcook and West Chezzetcook. Other lakes include the southeastern portion of Lake Major, Lake Echo, Conrod Lake, Chezzetcook Lake and the Western portion of Petpeswick Lake. District 2 HRM Districts 4, 6, and 7—Cole Harbour, East Dartmouth–The Lakes, and Portland–East Woodlawn Comprises approximately 62 square kilometres of the northeast and southeast portion of Dartmouth, together with a portion of Montague Gold Mines. Neighbourhoods include a portion of Westphal, a portion of Montague Gold Mines, most of Cole Harbour, most of Woodlawn, the residential areas east of Lake Charles and Lake Micmac, Portland Hills and part of Forest Hills. Also included is the southwestern portion of Lake Major, Lake Charles, Lake Micmac, Topsail Lake, Russell Lake and the northeast portion of Morris Lake. District 3 HRM Districts 5, 8, and 9—Dartmouth Centre, Woodside-Eastern Passage, and Albro Lake–Harbourview Comprises approximately 81 square kilometres in the southwest, northwest, and core of the community of Dartmouth. It includes the neighbourhoods of downtown Dartmouth, Creighton [Crichton] Park and Graham Corner, together with Lake Banook and Maynards Lake, the communities of Shearwater, Eastern Passage and Cow Bay, McNabs Island, Lawlor Island, the southwestern portion of Morris Lake, Tufts Cove, Albro Lake, and Burnside Business Park. District 4 HRM Districts 10, 11, and 15—Clayton Park West, Halifax North End, and Fairview–Clayton Park Comprises approximately 17 square kilometres in the southwestern and east-central portion of Halifax Mainland North and the northern part of the Halifax Peninsula. The district includes Bayers Lake Business Park, the Mainland Common, the Nova Scotia Institute of Technology, the Hydrostone area, CFS Stadacona, Willow Park, Windsor Park, Bayers Road Shopping Centre, and the Fairview railway maintenance yard, Joseph Howe Drive, the Dutch Village Road commercial area, Fairview, most of Clayton Park, Glenbourne, and the southern part of the proposed Mount Royale development on Geizer Hill. District 5 HRM Districts 12, 13, and 14—Halifax Downtown, Northwest Arm–South End, and Connaught–Quinpool Comprises approximately 12 square kilometres. The district includes the central and southwestern parts of the Halifax Peninsula including the Halifax Common, Citadel, Central Business District, downtown waterfront, 372 © NS Registry of Regulations. Web version. N.S. Reg. 107/2008 Royal Gazette Part II - Regulations Vol. 32, No. 8 most of the navy dockyards, Grace Maternity, Izaak Walton Killam and Victoria General hospitals, Spring Garden Road, Pier 21, the railway station, the Dalhousie and Saint Mary’s University campuses, Point Pleasant Park, most of the South End docklands (including the Halterm container terminal and railway yards), the Halifax Shopping Centre complex; Quinpool Road Shopping Centre, Halifax Forum, and Westmount.
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