Service Station
Like so many of today’s service stations, our example has a convenience store which sells tobacco and prepared food as well as providing other services:
- Inspecting and repairing vehicles
- Selling and/or renting movies
- Selling propane and motive fuel
This service station is near a highway, but on municipal water and sewage. To start up, the business would need to complete these requirements:
- Name Reservation Request Form
- Registration of a Business Name, Partnership or Sole Proprietorship
- Incorporation Instructions
- Business Occupancy
- Building Plans Approval
- Building near Highway and Access to Property Permit — Residential & Commercial
- Retail Vendors Permit (Tobacco Retail Vendor Seller Permit)
- Retail Service Stations (Gasoline Propane and Diesel Oil Retail Vendor Seller Permit)
- Fuel Safety (Installation) Permit
- Fuel Safety (Company) License
- Issuance of a license to operate an inspection station
- Motive Fuel Retailer Approval
- Petroleum storage tank registration
- Film exchange License
- Food Establishment Permit
Total Time: 16 hrs
If you’d like to know more about any of these groupings,
please contact us at
424-8625 or betterregulation@gov.ns.ca.
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