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Regulations accumulated by the Registrar of Regulations.
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1942-1971 (Creation)
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1.7 m of textual records
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Series forms part of Department of the Attorney General fonds and consists of copies of regulations under various acts compiled by the Registrar of Regulations. The series includes regulations that have been passed by Order in Council as well as others that may only require the approval of a board or minister. The 1973 Regulations Act prescribed the numbering system in which each year's regulations are numbered sequentially.
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See Nova Scotia Archives holdings database for file list.
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From 1941 to 1978 the Regulations Act required the tabling of all regulations in the House of Assembly. See the Documents Tabled series of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly fonds.
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From 1943 to 1973 most regulations were published as an appendix to the annual statutes. See Nova Scotia Legislature website, Statutes page.
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From 1973-1976 separate regulation volumes were published.
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From 1977-1995 published regulations appear biweekly as Royal Gazette, Part II.
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From 1996 to present, regulations are published online. See Nova Scotia Office of Registrar of Regulations website, Royal Gazette Part II Issues page.