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Nova Scotia Department of Agriculture
Milk Distributor Licence |
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| Who Needs This Licence? |
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Anyone in Nova Scotia who wants to carry on the business of
selling or distributing fluid milk products for human consumption. |
| Issuing Department
/ Agency: |
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Natural Products Marketing Council
Nova Scotia Department of Agriculture |
| Where can you get
this Licence and / or further information? |
Natural
Products Marketing Council
Nova Scotia Department of Agriculture
Tel: (902) 893-5943
Fax: (902) 897-7579 |
Office Location:
Harlow Institute Building
Nova Scotia Agricultural College
176 College Road
Truro, NS B2N 2P3
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 550
Truro, NS B2N 5E3 |
| Application Forms
& Process: |
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An application form can be obtained from the Nova Scotia Natural
Products Marketing Council. When completed, it is submitted to the
General Manager of the Council, along with the applicable fee.
A final decision on the licence is made by the Nova Scotia Natural
Products Marketing Council.
If all requirements are met and the application is approved, the licence
will be sent to the applicant by mail. |
| Waiting Period: |
90 business days
Provided that all the items that must accompany the application have been received
(Please allow several extra days for mail delivery.)
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| Expiry & Renewal: |
This licence is valid for 3 years from the day it is issued.
It can be renewed, and the Department will send out a renewal notice before
it expires. |
| Price: (No
tax is charged) |
Initial application or renewal:
$.016 per 100 hl of fluid milk processed
Please pay by cheque or money order made out to the Minister of Finance.
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| Related Requirements: |
None |
| Additional Information: |
None |
| Legislative Authority: |
Dairy
Industry Act , Acts of 2000. |