{"id":2069,"date":"2023-01-25T19:37:13","date_gmt":"2023-01-25T19:37:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.geoscientistsns.ca\/sandbox\/?page_id=2069"},"modified":"2024-03-07T16:07:36","modified_gmt":"2024-03-07T16:07:36","slug":"association-acts","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.geoscientistsns.ca\/sandbox\/for-members\/governance\/association-acts\/","title":{"rendered":"Association acts"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"2069\" class=\"elementor elementor-2069\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8b27fbf elementor-section-content-top elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8b27fbf\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div 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class=\"elementor-sub-item\">Student area<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-2735\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.geoscientistsns.ca\/sandbox\/for-members\/governance\/association-acts\/\" class=\"elementor-sub-item\">Association acts<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-2736\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.geoscientistsns.ca\/sandbox\/for-members\/governance\/code-of-ethics\/\" class=\"elementor-sub-item\">Code of ethics<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-2958\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.geoscientistsns.ca\/sandbox\/for-members\/governance\/policy\/\" class=\"elementor-sub-item\">Policy<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-2734\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.geoscientistsns.ca\/sandbox\/for-members\/governance\/apgns-council-nominations\/\" class=\"elementor-sub-item\">APGNS Council nominations<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-2732\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.geoscientistsns.ca\/sandbox\/for-members\/forms\/\" class=\"elementor-item\">Forms<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-2737\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.geoscientistsns.ca\/sandbox\/for-members\/member-benefit-program\/\" class=\"elementor-item\">Member benefit program<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t<\/nav>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<nav class=\"elementor-nav-menu--dropdown elementor-nav-menu__container\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t<ul id=\"menu-2-89a0e7e\" class=\"elementor-nav-menu sm-vertical\"><li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-2739\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.geoscientistsns.ca\/sandbox\/for-members\/presidents-message\/\" class=\"elementor-item\" tabindex=\"-1\">Presidents message<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-has-children menu-item-2733\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.geoscientistsns.ca\/sandbox\/for-members\/governance\/\" class=\"elementor-item\" tabindex=\"-1\">Governance<\/a>\n<ul class=\"sub-menu elementor-nav-menu--dropdown\">\n\t<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-2740\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.geoscientistsns.ca\/sandbox\/for-members\/student-area\/\" class=\"elementor-sub-item\" tabindex=\"-1\">Student area<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-2735\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.geoscientistsns.ca\/sandbox\/for-members\/governance\/association-acts\/\" class=\"elementor-sub-item\" tabindex=\"-1\">Association acts<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-2736\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.geoscientistsns.ca\/sandbox\/for-members\/governance\/code-of-ethics\/\" class=\"elementor-sub-item\" tabindex=\"-1\">Code of ethics<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-2958\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.geoscientistsns.ca\/sandbox\/for-members\/governance\/policy\/\" class=\"elementor-sub-item\" tabindex=\"-1\">Policy<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-2734\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.geoscientistsns.ca\/sandbox\/for-members\/governance\/apgns-council-nominations\/\" class=\"elementor-sub-item\" tabindex=\"-1\">APGNS Council nominations<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-2732\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.geoscientistsns.ca\/sandbox\/for-members\/forms\/\" class=\"elementor-item\" tabindex=\"-1\">Forms<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-2737\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.geoscientistsns.ca\/sandbox\/for-members\/member-benefit-program\/\" class=\"elementor-item\" tabindex=\"-1\">Member benefit program<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t<\/nav>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b8c1fd2 elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-absolute s-dropdown elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"b8c1fd2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_position&quot;:&quot;absolute&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Association Acts<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Code of Ethics<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Policy<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">APGNS Council Nominations<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-dade87d\" data-id=\"dade87d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-457c7e4 elementor-nav-menu--dropdown-none elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-nav-menu\" data-id=\"457c7e4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;layout&quot;:&quot;vertical&quot;,&quot;submenu_icon&quot;:{&quot;value&quot;:&quot;&lt;i class=\\&quot;fas fa-chevron-down\\&quot;&gt;&lt;\\\/i&gt;&quot;,&quot;library&quot;:&quot;fa-solid&quot;}}\" data-widget_type=\"nav-menu.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<nav class=\"elementor-nav-menu--main elementor-nav-menu__container elementor-nav-menu--layout-vertical e--pointer-none\">\n\t\t\t\t<ul id=\"menu-1-457c7e4\" class=\"elementor-nav-menu sm-vertical\"><li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-7190\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.geoscientistsns.ca\/sandbox\/for-members\/ritual-of-the-earth-ring\/\" class=\"elementor-item\">Ritual of the Earth Ring<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-5072\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.geoscientistsns.ca\/sandbox\/for-members\/continuing-professional-development\/\" class=\"elementor-item\">Continuing Professional Development<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6759\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.geoscientistsns.ca\/sandbox\/for-members\/upcoming-events\/\" class=\"elementor-item\">Upcoming Events<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t<\/nav>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<nav class=\"elementor-nav-menu--dropdown elementor-nav-menu__container\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t<ul id=\"menu-2-457c7e4\" class=\"elementor-nav-menu sm-vertical\"><li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-7190\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.geoscientistsns.ca\/sandbox\/for-members\/ritual-of-the-earth-ring\/\" class=\"elementor-item\" tabindex=\"-1\">Ritual of the Earth Ring<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-5072\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.geoscientistsns.ca\/sandbox\/for-members\/continuing-professional-development\/\" class=\"elementor-item\" tabindex=\"-1\">Continuing Professional Development<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6759\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.geoscientistsns.ca\/sandbox\/for-members\/upcoming-events\/\" class=\"elementor-item\" tabindex=\"-1\">Upcoming Events<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t<\/nav>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9698836 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9698836\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d42ca04\" data-id=\"d42ca04\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-36e8b2e elementor-icon-list--layout-inline elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"36e8b2e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items elementor-inline-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-inline-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\/\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Home<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-inline-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.geoscientistsns.ca\/sandbox\/for-members\/\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-chevron-right\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">For members<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-inline-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.geoscientistsns.ca\/sandbox\/for-members\/governance\/\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-chevron-right\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Governance<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-inline-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-chevron-right\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3d87441 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3d87441\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-423516c\" data-id=\"423516c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d2fcd15 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d2fcd15\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Association Acts<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-66c787e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"66c787e\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f6bde48\" data-id=\"f6bde48\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-614e1a9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"614e1a9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Governance and Act Revision<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b355255 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b355255\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Association has been working on updates to governance documents and practices for several years in order to be in compliance with federal and provincial legislation. The proposed revisions to the Geoscience Profession Act as well as the new Geoscience Practice Regulations have been released for member and stakeholder review and comment and have been approved.<\/p><p>The documents have been developed in cooperation with the Department of Energy and Mines, Regulatory and Strategic Policy Group, and they have been reviewed by the Department of Justice and the Department of Labour and Advanced Education. Our legal counsel has prepared a briefing note which highlights several key features of the proposed revised Act and Regulations.<\/p><p>The proposed revised Act and the Regulations have been submitted to the Cabinet and are available for inclusion on the next available order paper for submission to the Nova Scotia Legislature.<\/p><p>It is understood that on acceptance of the Act and Regulations the Governance Committee will begin reviewing and updating the by-laws of Association.<\/p><p>Current Geoscience Profession Act: <a style=\"color: #a5876f;\" href=\"https:\/\/nslegislature.ca\/legc\/bills\/58th_2nd\/3rd_read\/b117.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bill 117<\/a><br \/><span style=\"color: #a5876f;\"><a style=\"color: #a5876f;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.geoscientistsns.ca\/sandbox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/2003_APGNS_By-LawsMarch2003-as_posted_Sept_2014.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">APGNS By-Laws<\/a><\/span><br \/>Proposed Revisions Association Act<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Association Acts Code of Ethics Policy APGNS Council Nominations Home For members Governance Association Acts Governance and Act Revision The Association has been working on updates to governance documents and practices for several years in order to be in compliance with federal and provincial legislation. 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