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Department
of Natural Resources
Crown Lands: Building on Fishing
Reserve Permit
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| Who Needs This Permit? |
| | Any commercial fisherman who wants to place a structure for the storage
of fishing gear on Crown Lands which has been designated by the Provincial
Government as a fishing reserve in Nova Scotia.
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| Issuing Department / Agency: |
| | N.S. Department of Natural Resources
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| Where can you get this Permit and / or further
information? |
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Central Regional Office
(Truro)
Regional Director
N.S. Department of Natural Resources
664 Prince St.
(Arlington St. entrance)
Truro, NS B2N 1G6
Tel: (902) 893-6350
Fax: (902) 893-5613
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Western Regional
Office (Bridgewater)
Regional Director
N.S. Department of Natural Resources
Provincial Building
99 High Street
Bridgewater, NS B4V 1V8
Tel: (902) 543-8167
Fax: (902) 543-6157 |
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Eastern Regional Office (Coxheath, Cape Breton)
Regional Director
N.S. Department of Natural Resources
300 Mountain Road
Sydney, NS B1L 1A9
Tel: (902) 563-3370
Fax: (902) 567-2535
E-mail: nsdnrcox@gov.ns.ca
OR
Any of the Local
or Area Offices of the N.S. Department of Natural Resources.
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| Application Forms & Process: |
| | Application may be made at the nearest Local
or Area Office of the N.S. Department of Natural Resources.
The applicant must be recommended by the N.S.
Department of Agriculture and Fisheries.
If all requirements are met, and the application is approved, the applicant
will be notified by the N.S. Department of Natural Resources, Land Administration
Division (Halifax).
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| Waiting Period: |
| | 2 months
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| Expiry & Renewal: |
| | This permit is valid for 5 years from the date it is issued (unless
cancelled or terminated).
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| Price: (HST is charged) |
| | Administration Fee: $54.40 plus applicable tax (HST)*
Annual Rent: $27.20 plus applicable tax (HST)*
*All fees are subject to change.
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| Related Requirements: |
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- N.S. Department of Agriculture and Fisheries, referral as to status as a Commercial
Fisherman; (See Offices,
N.S. Department of Agriculture and Fisheries.)
- Department of Fisheries
and Oceans (Canada), referral as to status as a Commercial Fisherman.
- Restricted fishing licence.
- Fishing Reserve Area.designated by Order in Council.
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| Additional Information: |
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- The applicant must be recommended by the N.S.
Department of Agriculture and Fisheries and be recognized as a commercial fisherman.
- The applicant should not incur any expenses without first contacting
the N.S. Department
of Natural Resources.
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| Legislative Authority: |
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Crown
Lands Act, Revised Statutes of Nova Scotia, 1989, Chapter 114, Sections
16 and 39. |
