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Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations - Co-operatives Branch

Co-operative:  Annual Renewal

Who Needs to File?
  All Co-operatives wishing to do business in Nova Scotia.
 
Issuing Department / Agency:
  Co-operatives Branch
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations
 
Where can you get this Registration and / or further information?
  Inspector of Co-operatives
Co-operatives Branch
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations
80 Walker Street, #3
Truro, NS  B2N 4A7

Tel: (902) 893-6190
Fax: (902) 893-6108

Email:  nscoop@gov.ns.ca
 
Application Forms & Process:
  The Secretary of the co-operative completes the appropriate form and forwards it along with the financial statements and the annual registration fee of $28.30 (made payable to the Inspector of Co-operatives) to the Co-operatives Branch. It must be submitted within 4 months and 2 weeks of the co-operative's fiscal year end.

Once approved and filed, an approved document to confirm the filing is forwarded to the registered office of the co-operative and is valid for 1 year.

You can download forms from the Registry of Joint Stock Companies website.
 
Waiting Period:
  1 week
 
Price:
  $28.84
 
Related Requirements:
  The enterprise must be incorporated as a co-operative in Nova Scotia.
 
Additional Information:
  Additional information, or assistance in preparing documents or reviewing operations, is available from the Co-operatives Branch.
 
Legislative Authority:
  Co-operative Associations Act, Revised Statutes of Nova Scotia, 1989, Chapter 98, amended 2001, c. 41, ss. 1-23.  



Last Updated: April 2008

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