Agencies, Boards & Commissions
Agencies, boards, and commissions (ABCs) have legal authority to exercise power over people or an activity and function independent of Government. Their powers may include licensing, advising a Minister, rule and policy making, and issuing approvals.
All vacant positions on provincial agencies, boards, and commissions are advertised so that interested candidates get fair notice of the available opportunities. The following is a list of ABCs:
- Advisory Committee on the Protection of Special Places
- Board of Examiners for Certification of Blasters
- Crane Operators Appeal Board
- Crane Operators Examination Committee
- Elevators and Lifts Appeal Board
- Environmental Assessment Board
- Film Classifiers
- Fire Safety Advisory Council
- Fire Safety Appeal Board (which is the Utility and Review Board)
- Fire Services Advisory Committee
- Fuel Safety Advisory Board
- Labour Relations Board and Construction Industry Panel
- Labour Standards Tribunal
- Minimum Wage Review Committee
- Nova Scotia Building Advisory Committee
- Nova Scotia Credit Union Deposit Insurance Corporation
- Nova Scotia Insurance Review Board (Reports to Honourable Michael G. Baker, Q. C., Minister responsible for the Insurance Act)
- Nova Scotia Securities Commission
- Occupational Health and Safety Advisory Council
- Occupational Health and Safety Appeal Panel
- On-Site Services Advisory Board
- Pay Equity Commission
- Power Engineers and Operators Appeal Committee
- Power Engineers and Operators Board
- Radiation Health Advisory Committee
- Resource Recovery Fund Board
- Utility and Review Board
- Workers' Compensation Board
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